cursor

Description

Changes the cursor when the mouse pointer is over an element.
Browsers can support some or all of the available types.
Hover over the types below to see how your browser displays them.

General purpose:
auto,
none,
default,

Link and status:
context-menu,
help,
pointer,
progress,
wait,

Selection:
cell,
crosshair,
text,
vertical-text,

Drag and drop:
alias,
copy,
move,
no-drop,
not-allowed,

Resizing and scrolling:
e-resize,
n-resize,
ne-resize,
nw-resize,
s-resize,
se-resize,
w-resize,
ew-resize,
ns-resize,
nesw-resize,
nwse-resize,
col-resize,
row-resize,
all-scroll.

Example

 p{cursor:pointer;}
span{cursor:url(mycursor.cur)}

Values

cursor type or uri

Default value

auto

Introduced in CSS version

2.1

Applies to elements

All

Inherited

Yes

Browser Support

Browsers	IE	Firefox	Safari	Opera	Chrome
Versions	5.5	1	1.2	7	0.2

See the full list CSS properties and browser support: CSS Properties