Cursor pointer

1. What is a cursor and a pointer?
2. Is pointer and cursor same?
3. How do I change my cursor pointer?

What is a cursor and a pointer?

• The "Pointer" or "Mouse Pointer": It is the graphical object that moves on screen. It can be static or animated. • The "Cursor": It is the file or the memory block used to encode and save the animated (ANI) or static (CUR) graphical object.

Is pointer and cursor same?

The cursor is a pointer that indicates a link. Typically an image of a pointing hand.

How do I change my cursor pointer?

To give all of your pointers a new look, click the Scheme drop-down list, and then click a new mouse pointer scheme. To change an individual pointer, under Customize, click the pointer you want to change in the list, click Browse, click the pointer you want to use, and then click Open.