Pointer changed from arrow to circle

how do i change my pointer back to and arrow from a circle

iPad Air, iPadOS 18

Posted on Mar 21, 2025 8:48 PM

Reply

Top-ranking reply

6x6

Level 7

23,051 points

Posted on Mar 22, 2025 5:06 PM

Hello Sla113,

On an iPad, you cannot change the shape of the pointer. It's always a circle but you can customize some settings: Make the pointer easier to see when using a mouse or trackpad with iPad - Apple Support.

View in context

Similar questions

How to change circle pointer to an arrow? I do not like the circle as my pointer, [Re-Titled by Moderator]
1632 4
How can I change the round grey cursor on iPad Air to arrow pointer? How can I change the round grey cursor on iPad Air to arrow pointer? [Re-Titled by Moderator]
514 1
How to change cursor on IPad Air to arrow using os 18.4? See above.
346 1

1 reply

Top-ranking reply

6x6

Level 7

23,051 points

Mar 22, 2025 5:06 PM in response to Sla113

Hello Sla113,

On an iPad, you cannot change the shape of the pointer. It's always a circle but you can customize some settings: Make the pointer easier to see when using a mouse or trackpad with iPad - Apple Support.

Reply

This thread has been closed by the system or the community team. You may vote for any posts you find helpful, or search the Community for additional answers.

Pointer changed from arrow to circle

Welcome to Apple Support Community

A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.

Learn more Sign up