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CUR File Extension

CUR file extension is created by Microsoft, also known as Windows Cursor. CUR has been classified as Common File Types. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open CUR files in Microsoft Windows program.



Windows Cursor File Type

Windows Cursor File Type
Extension .cur
Developer Microsoft
Popularity 5.0 (98 Votes)
Mime Type text/x-c
Default Program Microsoft Windows
Category Common File Types
Format Binary
Updated 12/1/2024

What is a CUR File Type?

The personalized themes of the desktop (.THEME files) can be used to change the image / l' animation of the cursor, like transforming the hourglass into a watch. You can modify the image or the clip; animation of the pointers via the Control Panel by opening the mouse applet and clicking on the Pointers tab. Select the schema you want for the pointer by selecting Scheme ", select the schema, and clicking Apply.

If you want to view, add, delete or edit CUR files in Windows, they are stored in the following path.

Windows\ Cursors.



Free online CUR Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .CUR (Windows Cursor) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to CUR, merge, split and compare the CUR files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.



CUR Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Windows Cursor .CUR File Extensions while opening the .CUR files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open CUR Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Windows Cursor on your system such as Microsoft Windows.
  2. Associate default Microsoft Microsoft Windows program for *.cur (Windows Cursor) files.

    Associate CUR Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.CUR (e.g example.cur) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Microsoft Microsoft Windows program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .cur files.

    Associate CUR Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.CUR (e.g example.cur) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Microsoft Microsoft Windows program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Microsoft Windows extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.


All Platform Software Programs for CUR File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the CUR files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open CUR File on Windows

Software License Developer
ACD Systems ACDSee image. ACD Systems ACDSee 2019 for Windows Commercial ACD Systems
Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite image. Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2020 for Windows Commercial Corel
Inkscape image. Inkscape 0.92 for Windows Open Source Inkscape
Corel PaintShop Pro image. Corel PaintShop Pro 2021 for Windows Commercial Corel
Stardock CursorFX image. Stardock CursorFX 000 for Windows Free Trial Stardock CursorFX
Corel VideoStudio image. Corel VideoStudio 2020 for Windows Commercial Corel
Microsoft Windows image. Microsoft Windows 10 for Windows Commercial Microsoft

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen CUR File on Mac OS

Software License Developer
Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite image. Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2020 for MacOs Commercial Corel
Inkscape image. Inkscape 0.92 for MacOs Open Source Inkscape
Corel PaintShop Pro image. Corel PaintShop Pro 2021 for MacOs Commercial Corel

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen CUR file on Linux

Software License Developer
Inkscape image. Inkscape 0.92 for Linux Open Source Inkscape

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen CUR file on Web

Software License Developer

iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen CUR file on iOS

Software License Developer

Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen CUR file on Android

Software License Developer

About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

CUR file extension icon image.About CUR - Windows Cursor

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Updated 12/1/2024


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