How to Highlight Mouse Clicks on Windows [2023]: You would concur that PowerToys is more than a collection of tools; it is the PC’s secret weapon. It’s here to turbocharge your workflow, give Windows 11 a sleek makeover, and enable you to perform a variety of duties with a single click.
We are aware that Microsoft has significantly improved PowerToys over the past year. One of the most unique additions? Mouse Utilities are designed to enhance your mouse usage. Explore Mouse Utilities, and you’ll see how it illuminates every click, making everything crystal apparent. Let’s look at how to enable and use the Mouse Highlighter on a Windows computer.
Here’s how to highlight mouse movements on your computer. We must first install PowerToys and activate Mouse Highlighter. Then, we can personalise and employ Mouse Highlighter to highlight your mouse actions. Let’s get going.
How to install PowerToys on your computer. The procedures listed below will assist you with the process.
Visit this link to download the PowerToys version compatible with your computer.
Double-click and run the installation after downloading it.
Check the bottom box labelled I accept the licence terms and agreement.
Click Options to specify where Powertoys is installed on your computer.
To choose where PowerToys is installed, click Browse.
Once you’ve selected the location, click OK.
Select OK again.
Then, select Install.
After the application has been installed, select Close.
Now, open the Start menu and look for PowerToys. Click and activate the application once it appears in the search results.
Now select Mouse Utilities in the sidebar on the left.
If you wish to accentuate your left mouse clicks, click and enable the Enable Mouse Highlighter toggle.
And that concludes it! You will now have PowerToys installed and Mouse Highlighter enabled. You can now use the following step to personalise and utilise each instrument according to your preferences.
Now that Mouse Highlighter has been enabled, we can customise and use it on PC. The procedures listed below will assist you with the process.
Open the Start menu and perform a search for PowerToys. Click and activate the application once it appears in the search results.
Now select Mouse Utilities in the sidebar on the left.
Start by selecting the Edit icon next to Activation shortcut to select the activation method for Mouse Highlighter on your computer.
To activate Mouse Highlighter, select the desired key combination.
To save the key combination, click Save.
To restore the default key combination, click Reset.
If you wish to abort the procedure, click Cancel.
Click Appearance & Behaviour next.
Click the Primary highlight colour drop-down menu.
Now select the principal highlight colour you prefer.
Similarly, select your preferred colour from the drop-down menu for Secondary button highlight colour.
Always highlight colour enables you to select a colour that will emphasise your mouse pointer at all times. Click the drop-down menu next to Highlight colour always.
Now select your preferred hue.
Enter your desired Radius (px) value now.
Mouse Highlighter features a transition animation that can be customised. Enter your desired Fade delay (ms) in the adjacent text box.
Likewise, enter your desired duration for the animation next to Fade duration (ms).
You have now configured every necessary configuration for Mouse Highlighter. Now you can activate Mouse Highlighter by pressing the key combination you configured in the preceding stages. This is how it will appear on your computer.
And this is how you can configure and use Mouse Highlighter to highlight mouse actions on your computer.
We trust the above post helped you easily highlight your mouse clicks. If you encounter any problems or have additional inquiries, feel free to contact us using the comments section below.
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