How to Load Cursors

Click through the cursors that are already on your computer, and click each one to load it in order to use it. Find cursors under "Mouse properties" which is under your "Control Panel." Load the cursors one at a time in order to use them, as you can only use one cursor at a time.

Install a cursor program that comes from a disc. You can buy a disc at a computer store, or obtain one from your computer company. These are safer than programs you download from the Internet, but can still contain adware, so watch carefully as you install the program to make sure you aren't asked to install any other types of programs. Put the disc in your drive and double-click the icon -- once it shows up -- to automatically install the program. Then click on the cursors to load them into your cursor menu in your "Mouse Properties" under "My Computer" and "Control Panel. " Click each cursor to load it.

Download cursors from the Internet. Be very careful when doing so, as most cursor programs also come with tool bars or adware that can slow down your computer. Read the information for each type of cursor program before you decide to download it. and make sure you are aware of what is being put onto your computer. Click on the program to download it and then double-click to install it on your computer. The cursors will usually load into their own program, so find the program in your programs list and click on it to load the cursors. Then you can choose a cursor to use.