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Alternative Mouse Pointers for Windows 95/98/Me and Windows NT 4.0
This article was previously published under Q154500
NOTE: This article contains information about using a tool
with Windows 95/98 and Windows NT 4.0 that is not supported by Microsoft.
The Microsoft Windows Alternative Mouse Pointers are
easy-to-see mouse pointer schemes designed to work with Windows 95/98/Me and
Windows NT 4.0. These pointer schemes can be helpful for laptop computer users
and some users with low vision. The following alternative mouse pointer schemes
are included in the downloadable Altpnt.exe file:
Windows Black
Windows Black (large)
Windows Black (extra large)
Windows Inverted
Windows Inverted (large)
Windows Inverted (extra large)
Windows Standard (large)
Windows Standard (extra large)
Installing the Alternative Mouse Pointer Schemes
- Download the Altpnt.exe file from the Microsoft Download
Center to an empty folder.
- In My Computer, Windows Explorer, or Windows NT Explorer,
double- click the Altpnt.exe file you downloaded in step 1.
- Follow the instructions on the screen.
Using the Alternative Mouse Pointer Schemes
To use the Microsoft Windows Alternative Mouse Pointers:
- Click the Start button, point to Settings, click Control
Panel, and then double-click the Mouse icon.
- On the Pointers tab, click the scheme you want to use, and
then click OK.
Removing the Alternative Mouse Pointer Schemes
- In Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Programs.
- On the Install/Uninstall tab, click Microsoft Alternative
Pointer Set, and then click Uninstall.
Instructions for Downloading
The following
file is available for download from the Microsoft Download
Center:
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following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
- Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
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