mouse cursor

Have you ever found yourself squinting at your laptop screen, desperately seeking that elusive mouse cursor? If so, you're not alone—a tiny, hard-to-spot pointer on a high-DPI display can feel like trying to find a needle in a digital haystack. But fret not, Windows aficionados, because a few...

Never Lose Your Mouse Cursor Again: Expert Tips for Windows Users Using a high-resolution display on a compact laptop can be a blessing for sharp visuals—but it can also present a frustrating challenge: tracking down your elusive mouse cursor. If you’ve ever found yourself squinting or...

If I have app A in focus, then change to app B, then press alt-esc to put app B in the background, app A is now in focus. My problem is the mouse cursor jumps to the centre of app A. Why? Where do I turn off this "helpful" behaviour? I had to hunt down the mouse cursor!! This is made worse...

Windows 11 users, brace yourselves: the latest optional update, patch KB5050094, intended to iron out a few long-standing glitches, seems to have introduced a fresh batch of irritants. Intended to clean up issues like broken USB audio playback and enhance Auto HDR for gamers, this patch has...

Imagine this: you're in the middle of crafting an important document or utterly destroying your enemies in your favorite game when, suddenly—poof! Your mouse cursor decides to go AWOL. If you're on Windows 11, this ghosting act could come down to a cacophony of culprits, from misbehaving drivers...

If you're an avid gamer and find your mouse cursor refusing to lock onto the game screen, you know just how frustrating it can be. This problem is particularly prevalent among Windows 11 and Windows 10 users, where the cursor may roam free when it should remain anchored in the game. Fortunately...

Is your mouse suddenly playing hide-and-seek in Windows 11? If your cursor has vanished into the void, you're not alone. This frustrating experience can happen to anyone, and it can disrupt your workflow faster than a toddler snatching up the TV remote. Luckily, I've got your back. Let’s dive...

Windows 11's latest update, 24H2, has not only brought new features to users but also a perplexing issue that has left some feeling like they've entered a ghost story—the case of the disappearing mouse cursor. Let’s delve deeper into this odd bug, how it manifests, and what you might do about...

Win10 64 Bit aon an Asrock H470 Mini-PC. Regular display is connected via HDMI cable. Works fine alone. Sometimes I want to use a second display simultaneously. It is an older VGA monitor (1280x1024 resolution) connected with a VGA cable to the VGA outlet of the computer. After turning it on and...

After updating to 21h2 22000.675, The Antimalware Service has been constantly running a lot more than it should. After the first update, it was using 1.6GB of ram for hours. My mouse cursor also has the blue spinning wheel contently flashing. (Has been like this for days and never goes away.)...

Win11 works fine for a day or so, then it becomes unstable, with a mystery faint box in lower centre of screen (refer 2 attached). I also have a video clip showing this, but it is 15MB and this forum doesn't seem to allow it to be added (if someone provides an email address I can send it). If I...

Does anybody know about any software available to drag a cursor over an image on the internet and PrintScreen that you can then paste? avoiding having to print the screen the whole screen and cropping the image, which loses image quality. This would be very similar to Paint where you can also...

Hi everyone I use windows10 x64 edition. I use all in one bluetooth keyboard which consist of keyboard and track pad. When I connect above bluetooth device, mouse cursor appear on monitor. However, when I disconnect bluetooth device, mouse cursor also disappear on monitor. I want to be...

Hello. So I was just downloading windows 10 and my PC restarted. And now every time after the computer boots up my screen goes black and I can only see the mouse. Can anyone help?

This is a bit tricky to explain, but here I go. Link Removed I have my taksbar on "auto-hide". That means, that it's hidden unless I get my mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen or I press the "Windows" key. I want it NOT to show when I get my cursor to the button of the screen. To be...

I'm still having problems with minimising of games, windows & full screen movies to small boxed windows at random. I know when this happens my mouse cursor has a loading circle so something in the background is causing this for sure but I have no idea what/ I have no spyware or adware as...

When TI is running a backup operation, my system becomes somewhat unresponsive, especially the mouse/cursor operation. I suppose that wouldn't be so bad, if it were scheduled to only run when I was not using the computer, but with my erratic schedule, that isn't possible. I think that I...

My windows 8 pc is hanging so often for last 2 months. Previously, it worked without any problem for some 6-7 months. Now it hangs just like that. While I am working, mouse cursor stops responding, keyboard keys stop appearing on screen, the power led on cpu cabinet remains red without blinking...

I've tracked a problem that only began since a recent clean install of the OS, in which the mouse cursor intermittently becomes erratic. When this does happen, the CPU becomes abnormally active, with spikes to about 30%, with the last 3 cores out of 6 going as high as 75-80%. The Performance...

I'm running a Win7 Pro x64 host on a fast machine with 16GB of memory, so I'm not suspecting the host. The guest VM is an XPsp3 with 3GB of memory assigned to it. I'm using Win 7's Virtual PC (not "XP Mode", this was an old VM I brought along from my old PC) to run this VM. I don't have...