How to Change Mouse Pointer Color on Windows 10

Are you tired of the dull and white mouse pointer color on your Windows Laptop or Desktop? Or would you prefer to have a colorful mouse pointer? Then you are in the right place. Here you’ll 2 different ways to change mouse pointer color in Windows 10.

However, On Windows 10, you have been able to change the design and size of the mouse pointers for a long time, but there was a minimal choice to use a different color. Starting with Windows 10 version 1903, May 2019 Update, the Settings app is updated to include new options for customizing the pointer to any color you feel is appropriate.

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How to Change Mouse Pointer Color on Windows 10

By default, the mouse pointer color is white, and may you are tired of using the white mouse pointer again and again. Then, here I will show you 2 ways to change the pointer color.

Method 1.  Via Settings App

Step 1. Open the Settings or simply press Windows + I.

Step 2. Click Ease of Access.

Step 3. Select Mouse pointer from the left-hand side pane. To change the mouse pointer size, drag the slider under Change pointer size. You can choose a size from 1 to 15.

Step 4. To change the mouse pointer color, you have four options under Change pointer section:

1. White with a black border.
2. black with a white border.
3. Inverted: the mouse pointer will be black in white a background and white in black background.
4. Custom: you can choose any color you like.

Step 6. If you want to change the mouse pointer color to something like yellow or green then click the fourth option which is custom and select a color under the Suggested pointer colors.

Change the Mouse Pointer Color

Step 7. If you have a different color in mind, click on Pick a custom pointer color. Select a color and click Done.

Method 2. Via the Mouse Settings 

Step 1. Type Mouse on the Start menu and click Open to open Mouse settings.

Step 2. Click Adjust mouse & cursor size under the Related settings on the top right-hand corner.

Step 3. To change the mouse pointer size, drag the slider under Change pointer size. You can choose a size from 1 to 15.

Step 4. To change the mouse pointer color, you have four options under Change pointer section:

1. White with a black border.
2. black with a white border.
3. Inverted: the mouse pointer will be black in white a background and white in black background.
4. Custom: you can choose any color you like.

Step 5. If you want to change the mouse pointer color to something like yellow or green then click the fourth option which is custom and select a color under the Suggested pointer colors.

Step 6. If you have a different color in mind, click on Pick a custom pointer color. Select a color and click Done.

Wrapping Up

That’s it. This is how you can change the mouse pointer color on Windows 10 devices and you have learned two different ways to get rid of the white mouse pointer to a color that you prefer to use.

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