But what websites are you building where all your users on Internet Explorer, we all know the cool folks are not there.jk 😜Ĭan I Use: caret-color # Community : This would be a great (super subtle) addition if you're live-checking for password length or valid username format, style the cursor red to match the input border/label color/etc. Create a cursor.xml file in the drawable folder. To change the color and width of the EditText cursor, you can create a drawable file and set it in android:textCursorDrawable. It is solution, but it is a little dirty for me, if someone will find better way to change color of text without changing caret color, please tell this. To change the cursor color of EditText, we can set android:textCursorDrawable'null' and set android:textColor that applies to the color of the cursor. You can change the size, style, and even the color.
In other words, if all your users are using Internet Explorer, I'd advise not using this feature. Result (as you want original color for caret and for text): Now text has needed color but caret has special color. Windows 11 offers different ways in which you can customize the cursor. Now I want to change the putty cursor color or mouse pointer color to red. You can see background color in my putty console is showing as black and cursor color is showing as green. So make sure you check to see if this feature is compatible with the browser you're targeting. Change Putty Cursor Color or Mouse Pointer Color. Google Product Expert Volunteer (not a Google employee) Google user. It's not possible at this time to have the cursor in one color and the text in another. Click on the desired color under Suggested text cursor indicator color. On the right, see the Use text cursor indicator section. The cursor will be in whatever color you have chosen for your text. To change the Text Cursor Indicator color in Windows 10, Open the Settings app. This feature is not fully supported by all browsers. Hi, David, The only way to change the color of the cursor in Docs is to change the color of your text.
On Mac, you can natively change your cursors size, but not its color or shape.
#Change cursor color Pc
If youre a PC user, Windows allows you to choose from a selection of stock cursor sizes, colors, and schemes.
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Please be mindful of that and make sure there is enough color contrast so your user can see the caret (cursor) on the screen. This wikiHow teaches you how to adjust your computers cursor properties, and customize your pointer for your personal needs. Having the power to mess with the caret (cursor) color is cool, but definitely not at the expense of usability. ⚠️ NOTE: Remember prioritizing good user experience is super important for a web developer.