How to easily locate your mouse on Windows 10 and Windows 11

By Jabin | 11/14/2022

Also known as "mouse flashlight," you can activate a glowing circle around your mouse in Windows 10 and 11. You can use this tool to locate your mouse if you can't find it on your screen.

How to use the mouse locator

For this you'll need to install Microsoft Powertoys for Windows 10/11. Microsoft Powertoys has a ton of helpful features that aren't included in Windows but are useful and help improve productivity. After you install Microsoft Powertoys, simply double-tap the control key to locate your cursor. This is especially helpful for large monitors or multiple monitor setups.


Hopefully this article helped you discover some Microsoft Powertoys and help you find your mouse when it gets lost. Leave a comment below with suggestions on what tutorial I should make next, any tips you have.