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Cursor schemes on WindowsForum.com covers how Windows 10 and Windows 11 handle custom pointer sets. The tagged discussion explains that while the modern Settings app offers basic size and color controls, the full cursor-scheme editor still lives in the classic Mouse Properties dialog. From there you can assign separate cursors for normal select, text selection, links, resizing, and other pointer roles, then save the whole set as a reusable scheme. The thread also notes Microsoft's documented paths into that legacy dialog for both Windows versions, making it a practical reference for anyone replacing more than the default arrow.
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    Windows 11/10: Create and Restore Custom Cursor Schemes

    Windows 10 and Windows 11 still keep the full cursor-scheme editor inside the classic Mouse Properties dialog, even though the newer Settings app handles the simpler size and color controls. That matters if you want to replace more than the standard arrow: Mouse Properties can assign separate...