The virtual pointer for desktop presentations under Windows
Suitable for: Windows 12, 11, Windows 10, 8.1, 7, ... , Server 2012–2025, 2022, x64, x32, x86
PointerStick is a handy Windows desktop program that provides a virtual pointer. It's great for presentations to better highlight the mouse position or specific presentation content on the screen.
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1. Key functions of the freeware virtual mouse pointer:
2. Additional features:
3. Applications of the virtual pointer stick
4. Why PointerStick?
5. Note for Windows 10 users:
1.) Key features of the freeware virtual mouse pointer:
- Multiple textures (bitmaps): Choose from different designs for the pointer.
- Alpha transparency: Optionally adjustable to make the pointer more subtle.
- Flexible size adjustment: Individually adjust the size of the virtual pointer.
- Automatic deactivation: Can optionally be deactivated by mouse or keyboard input.
2.) Other features:
- Category: Desktop decoration and presentation aid.
- Efficient: Low CPU usage and minimal mouse load.
- Compact: A very small program that hardly takes up any memory space.
- Portable: Can be easily used on a USB stick.
- Multilingual: Supports multiple languages.
- Optional: Translation function for users from different regions.
3.) Areas of application of the virtual pointer
The virtual pointer is particularly suitable for:
- Presentations on beamers/projectors
- Large LED and LCD screens or televisions
PointerStick offers considerable relief, especially for users of programs such as PowerPoint and similar presentation software, as the mouse position is often difficult to see on large screens.
PointerStick transforms the mouse pointer into an eye-catching, virtual pointer. The individually adjustable size and attractive design enable the tool to be used for comfortable navigation and better visibility in presentations.
4.) Why PointerStick?
- Compact size: The program takes up minimal storage space and can easily be carried on a USB stick.
- Processor friendly: PointerStick is extremely resource-friendly and causes almost no additional load on your Windows PC. This can easily be checked via the Windows Task Manager.
5.) Note for Windows 10 users:
Since there can occasionally be problems saving to the INI file under Windows 10, it is recommended to create the PointerStick.ini file manually.
Here's how:
1. Create the file in the working directory of the PointerStick program on your USB drive.
2. The language settings, the pointer size and the selected design are saved in the file.
PointerStick is the perfect solution for anyone looking for a simple and efficient way to enhance their presentations. Try it and see for yourself!
