topic Re: Problem setting mouse cursor (Add-In Tool for ArcMap) in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/problem-setting-mouse-cursor-add-in-tool-for/m-p/128010#M3356 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Can't you add a base command tool to your solution?&nbsp; Replace the curser (embedded resource) in there with your one and it should work no?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 25 Nov 2010 20:02:32 GMT RuchiraWelikala 2010-11-25T20:02:32Z Problem setting mouse cursor (Add-In Tool for ArcMap) https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/problem-setting-mouse-cursor-add-in-tool-for/m-p/128009#M3355 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have created an add-in tool for ArcMap that returns information for wherever the user clicks on the map.&nbsp; Right now, the mouse cursor is the default pointer.&nbsp; I would like to change this cursor to a crosshair symbol.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Remember, this is an add-in </SPAN><SPAN style="text-decoration:underline;">tool</SPAN><SPAN> for ArcMap.&nbsp; I created the tool in Visual Studio 2008 using VB.NET.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have updated the config.esriaddinx file to include a cursor.&nbsp; Here is part of my config file where I define the image that shows up on the tool/button and where I specify the cursor:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>image="Images\LatLonTool_v6_0.png" cursor="Images\LatLonTool_v6_0.cur" /&gt;</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>When I debug the program and test the tool in ArcMap, the cursor does not change to a crosshair.&nbsp; I also tested the tool in a new ArcMap project, but with the same result.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is there something else I need to do?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:43:31 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/problem-setting-mouse-cursor-add-in-tool-for/m-p/128009#M3355 TimTeaford 2010-11-19T14:43:31Z Re: Problem setting mouse cursor (Add-In Tool for ArcMap) https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/problem-setting-mouse-cursor-add-in-tool-for/m-p/128010#M3356 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Can't you add a base command tool to your solution?&nbsp; Replace the curser (embedded resource) in there with your one and it should work no?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 25 Nov 2010 20:02:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/problem-setting-mouse-cursor-add-in-tool-for/m-p/128010#M3356 RuchiraWelikala 2010-11-25T20:02:32Z