SetPhysicalCursorPos function (winuser.h)

Sets the position of the cursor in physical coordinates.

Syntax

BOOL SetPhysicalCursorPos(
  [in] int X,
  [in] int Y
);

Parameters

[in] X

Type: int

The new x-coordinate of the cursor, in physical coordinates.

[in] Y

Type: int

The new y-coordinate of the cursor, in physical coordinates.

Return value

Type: BOOL

TRUE if successful; otherwise FALSE.

Remarks

For a description of the difference between logical coordinates and physical coordinates, see PhysicalToLogicalPoint.

GetLastError can be called to get more information about any error that is generated.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	winuser.h (include Windows.h)
Library	User32.lib
DLL	User32.dll
API set	ext-ms-win-ntuser-gui-l1-1-1 (introduced in Windows 8.1)

See also

ClipCursor

Conceptual

Cursors

GetCursorPos

GetPhysicalCursorPos

Reference

SetCaretPos

SetCursor

SetCursorPos

ShowCursor