CursorSense

Ver 2.4


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Ver 2.3 Download for macOS Sierra - High Sierra
Ver 1.3.5  Download for macOS Snow Leopard - El Capitan

System Requirements

  • macOS Mojave to Sonoma.
  • Mouse, built-in trackpads (except Macs released after 2022), Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad are supported.
  • Update History

    2.4 (Jan 17, 2024)
    • CursorSense is now a stand-alone application. It will be removed from System Settings.
    • Problem solved where CursorSense Manager would consume a lot of memory.
    2.3.3 (Jul 17, 2023)
    • Supports macOS Sonoma.
    • Problem solved where the device selection would not be saved.
    2.3.2 (Nov 14, 2022)
    • Internal trackpad on MacBook Air 2022 are supported but it does not support sensitivity changes.
    • Recommended Settings window is now resizable in macOS Ventura.
    2.3.1 (Jul 19, 2022)
    • Supports macOS Ventura. macOS High Sierra or earlier are not supported.
    • Increased the maximum value of the cursor acceleration from 20 to 99.
    • Problem solved where “default button” of cursor auto snapping would move the cursor into system menu items.
    2.3 (Nov 9, 2021)
    • Problem solved where the selection of the device popup menu would not be restored.
    • Problem solved where some devices would be displayed as an internal trackpad.
    2.2.3 (Aug 3, 2021)
    • Supports macOS 12 Monterey.
    • Problem solved where USB connection error would occur.
    2.2.2 (Jan 13, 2021)
    • Problem solved where the layout of the favorite settings would be broken in macOS Big Sur.
    • Problem solved where the Restore System Defaults button would not work.
    2.2.1 (Oct 26, 2020)
    • Problem solved where some Logitech mice would not be recognized properly.
    • Problem solved where the cursor would stick on the destination for a few seconds after snapping there.
    2.2 (Sep 16, 2020)
    • Supports macOS Big Sur and Apple Silicon Macs.
    • Problem solved where "Service is disabled Error" would occur.
    2.1.3 (May 4, 2020)
    • Prevented “CursorSense is an application from the internet” message every time you boot the computer.
    • Problem solved where the trackpad on MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019) would not be recognized as an internal trackpad.
    2.1.2 (Mar 2, 2020)
    • Fixed some minor bugs.
    2.1.1 (Nov 26, 2019)
    • Problem solved where an error would occur every time a game controller is connected.
    • Problem solved where accessibility warnings would not disappear.
    2.1 (Oct 14, 2019)
    • Supports macOS Catalina 10.15.
    2.0.3 (Jun 24, 2019)
    • Supports macOS Catalina 10.15 beta.
    • Added “Check for Updates” button to “License & Support” tab.
    • Problem solved where the cursor auto snapping would not work in some applications.
    • Problem solved where cursor speed settings would not be displayed correctly in recommended window.
    2.0.2 (Apr 15, 2019)
    • CursorSense is notarized using Apple’s Notary Service. It is now ready for an upcoming macOS release.
    2.0.1 (Oct 10, 2018)
    • Supports Dark Mode in macOS Mojave.
    2.0 (Jul 30, 2018)
    • Implemented “Auto Snapping”. It automatically moves the cursor to a specified destination, such as OK and Cancel button.
    • Now supports macOS 10.14 Mojave.
    • System requirements have been changed. Now requires macOS 10.12 or later. You can download ver 1.3.5 for older versions of macOS from here.
    • This is a free upgrade for licensed users of ver 1.
    1.3.5 (Sep 4, 2017)
    • Now supports macOS High Sierra.
    • Problem solved where “Restore System Defaults” button would be displayed incorrectly.
    1.3.4 (May 7, 2017)
    • Problem solved where an error would occur on some devices.
    • Various other fixes and improvements.
    1.3.3 (Feb 1, 2017)
    • Increased the maximum value of the sensitivity to 1990.
    • Problem solved where a device would not be recognized properly.
    1.3.2 (Nov 23, 2016)
    • Increased the maximum value of the sensitivity to 1950.
    • Problem solved where a device would not be recognized properly.
    1.3.1 (Oct 5, 2016)
    • Problem solved where the graph indicator for some device would not appear.
    • Problem solved where the wrong graph would be shown on some device in macOS Sierra.
    1.3 (Aug 31, 2016)
    • Now supports macOS Sierra.
    • The algorithm for the cursor speed has been changed in macOS Sierra. You will need to adjust the acceleration and sensitivity again.
    • Rankings of recommended settings in macOS Sierra was cleard. It re-started to collect settings.
    1.2.6 (Jun 2, 2016)
    • Problem solved where the recommended window would cause an error on Bluetooth mice.
    • Problem solved where the name of device would be wrong on some mice.
    1.2.5 (May 10, 2016)
    • Update for compatibility with SteerMouse 5. It has no functional changes.
    1.2.4 (Apr 19, 2016)
    • Added the software update notification functionality.
    • Now takes over the cursor speed from SteerMouse 4 when a new device is added.
    • Addressed internet security messages.
    • Problem solved where updaters would not apply until relogin.
    • Slightly improved user interface.
    1.2.3 (Oct 20, 2015)
    • Now supports Magic Mouse 2 and Magic Trackpad 2.
    • Problem solved where the Recommended Settings would not be counted correctly in OS X El Capitan.
    • Problem solved where the indicator in the graph of the Magic Trackpad would not be shown.
    1.2.2 (Aug 31, 2015)
    • Now supports OS X El Capitan.
    1.2.1 (Apr 20, 2015)
    • Problem solved where the checking for updates would not work.
    • Problem solved where an error would occur when logging out your account.
    • Problem solved where erratic cursor movements would occur when the sensitivity has a small value.
    • Improved model detection of mice. The ranking of the Recommended Settings is now more accurate.
    1.2 (Sep 23, 2014)
    • Now supports OS X Yosemite.
    • Improved model detection of mice. The ranking of the Recommended Settings is now more accurate.
    • Problem solved where the scrolling speed would also be changed if you change the sensitivity of wheel mice.
    • Changed the settings file location from Home/Library/Application Support/CursorSense to Home/Library/Application Support/SteerMouse & CursorSense.
    1.1.3 (Oct 21, 2013)
    • Now supports OS X Mavericks.
    • Problem solved where erratic cursor movements would occur when the acceleration has a small value.
    1.1.2 (Jun 25, 2013)
    • Problem solved where an error would occur on MacBook Air (Mid 2013).
    1.1.1 (Apr 30, 2013)
    • Extented the trial period to Oct 31, 2013.
    • Extended the maximum number of recommended settings shown in the rankings to 20.
    • Problem solved where recommended settings for internal trackpads would not be listed correctly.
    • Problem solved where an error would occur when turning off ‘Disable Acceleration/Sensitivity’.
    1.1 (Dec 26, 2012)
    • Added the ‘Recommended Settings’ button. This button shows a ranking of settings among users.
    • Raised the upper limit of acceleration from 10 to 20.
    • The device menu is listed in alphabetical order.
    • Changed the term ‘Speed’ to ‘Sensitivity’.
    • Mac OS X Leopard (10.5) is no longer supported. Leopard users should use Ver 1.0.1
    1.0.1 (Sep 18, 2012)
    • Fixed a bug where CursorSense would not open on some Macs.
    • Fixed a misspelling.
    1.0 (Jul 5, 2012)
    Initial release.