Change the pointer appearance when using a mouse or trackpad with iPad

June 7, 2024
Apple

If you use a mouse or trackpad with iPad, you can change the appearance of the pointer by adjusting its color, shape, size, scrolling speed, and more.

Go to Settings  > Accessibility > Pointer Control, then adjust any of the following:

  • Increase Contrast
  • Automatically Hide Pointer
  • Color
  • Pointer size
  • Pointer Animations
  • Trackpad Inertia (available when connected to a supported multi-touch trackpad)
  • Scrolling Speed

To customize the buttons of the pointing device, go to Settings > Accessibility > Touch > AssistiveTouch > Devices.

See Use VoiceOver on iPad with a pointer device and Zoom in on the iPad screen.

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