CursorSize

HKCU\Console

Data type

Range

Default value

REG_DWORD

Percentage

0x19 (25%)

Description

Specifies the percentage of a character cell that the cursor occupies. This setting affects the default window.

Value

Meaning

0x19

Small (25%)

0x32

Medium (50%)

0x64

Large (100%)

Change method

To change the size of the cursor, click the system menu icon in the title bar, and then select either Defaults to change the settings for all instances of that window, or Properties to change the current window only. Click the Options tab, and then use the Cursor Size group box to change the cursor size.

Activation method

Changes made in the Properties dialog box are effective immediately. Changes made either in the Defaults dialog box or in the registry are effective the next time you open a console window.

Note Image Note

The value of this entry reflects the default window settings.