.CUR File Extension

Are you having difficulty opening a file that ends with .CUR? Such files can be executed only by certain programs. If you cannot open the .CUR file, it can be due to the following reasons: either you do not have an appropriate program to open it, or your file association is corrupted. For more information about this extension, please read the article below.

What is a .CUR file?

.CUR file belongs to the category of System Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

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Developer: N/A

File Type: Windows Cursor

Category: System Files

Format: Binary

.CUR file is associated with Windows Cursor developed by N/A, has a Binary Format and belongs to System Files category.

A CUR file is a Windows Cursor file. CUR files are used to store cursor images on MS Windows operating systems. A CUR file allows users to format the appearance of their cursor on their computer. By default, Windows uses a white arrow for the cursor. Anyway, users can download and install cursors that they like better.

More information

A CUR file is a binary file typically used for custom mouse cursors, but it can also be used for icons. To open a CUR file, you must have an app to interpret the file extension.

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