Step-5: Finally, click OK to successfully Change Cursor Color of Console Window (see snapshot). Once you change the values, you can view the sample color on the box alongside as shown in the below picture. Step-4: Now, change the RGB values according to your preferences.
Step-1: Open any console window like Command Prompt, PowerShell, etc., in which you want to make the cursor color changes. Press Win Key+I on your Keyboard and open Settings app in Windows 10.
Here is how to change cursor color of Console Window in Windows 11 or 10 – Thank you in advance for forwarding this message to the appropriate product groups and for helping to resolve this issue toward allowing customers to use Vista as they'd expect to do so.Way to Change Cursor Color of Console Window in Windows 11 and 10 Other people are seeing this problem and using a black background is not uncommon and it should work well under Vista. I have seen this on several different pieces of hardware, especially the following laptops: Fujitsu A6020 and Dell Inspiron 9400.Ĭan you forward this to the Windows Vista team and ask them to investigate the cause of this bug and post a fix? If they determine the problem is something that both Dell and Fujitsu are inducing, can you please contact those OEMs and help them integrate Vista properly? If the cause is anything else, can you please post a recommended fix or something. I have talked with others who seem to express they've seen this bug as well. I saw this problem once in a situation where I could turn down (diminish) the hardware accelleration level, however I do not see such a level on Vista. Result: Notice the mouse cursor cannot be seen in the Window. Hover the mouse cusor over the source editor window. Choose Tools/Options/Fonts and Colors, and change the Text Editor settings for Plain Text to have a black background and a green foreground.ĥ.
Install Visual Studio 2005 Professional and all necessary service packs for Vista.ģ. The two mentioned have been tested by the author of this comment.)Ģ.
(Or use another laptop or hardware where the problem occurs. Install Windows Vista on either a Fujitsu A6020 or Dell Inspiron 9400. For example, Visual Studio 2005, Visual SlickEdit, and other applications.ġ. This happens in several applications which can be configured to have a black background. When both the background and the mouse are black, the mouse cursor cannot be seen. On Windows Vista the mouse cursor is black when enter windows of some applications that have a black background. If they don't get it there, I hope someone from Microsoft (or a forum moderator) will forward the following report. I sent the following bug report via Microsoft's web site today.
Has anyone seen a hotfix or resolution to this cursor issue? I use a black background in some applications as well, and it is a pain because on Vista the mouse cursor disappears in many cases.