Alter the Cursor Thickness in Windows 8

Edited by Lukward Thomason, VisiHow, Eng

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    The first thing that we need to do is move the mouse cursor to the upper-right corner of the screen to open the charms bar
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    Then, we click "Settings"
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    Once we are in "Settings", we need to click "Change PC settings"
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    We wait for the menu to load.
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    Once the menu loads, we need to click "Ease of Access"
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    Then, we need to click "Other options"
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    In "Visual options", we can change the size of the cursor thickness
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    If we are typing anything, the cursor will appear like the one shown to the left of the slider. We can make the cursor thicker by moving the slider to the right. We can make the cursor thinner by moving it to the left. So, we choose the "Cursor thickness" according to our preference
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    Then, we can go back to the desktop
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Recent edits by: VisiHow, Lukward Thomason

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