One of the rare issues faced by Windows 11 is text cursor keeps turning white while hovering text inputs.

This issue does not only appear on Chrome and Edge, but Word also suffers from this.

Why is my text cursor white?

click Uninstall updates

It is related to the Windows 11 update and the graphic driver.

Now, lets see how to fix the my cursor keeps turning white in Microsoft Word issue.

Thus, you’ve got the option to uninstall the updates.

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1.

Press theWindows + Ikeys together to openSettings.

Go toWindows Update > Uninstall updates.

click Browse…

  1. look to see if you have installed any new updates.

If you find them, click theUninstallbutton to uninstall them.

You had better disable it.

click Make the mouse easier to use

Here, we take Google Chrome as an example.

Go toSettings > System.

Turn off theUse hardware acceleration when availableoption.

Here is how to do that:

1.

Press theWindows+Rkeys together to open theRundialogue box.

Typeregeditin it and press theEnterkey.

Go to the following path:

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Dwm

3.

Right-nudge the empty space in the right panel then selectNew > DWORD (32-bit) Value.

Double-click it to change the value datato5.

Go toMouse>Pointers.

Find theText Selectpointer and select it to chooseBrowse….

3.

Then, select beam_r and clickOpen.

Fix 5: Change the Mouse Cursor

1.

Then click theEase of Access Centerpart.

Then clickMake the mouse easier to use.

Choose a new mouse pointer in the options provided, and clickOK.

If you want to fix the issue, you might try the 5 methods mentioned above.