API -> SetCursorPos [ Library : user32.dll, Category : Cursor ] [C#, VB, VB.net]

SetCursorPos

Library : user32.dll Category : Cursor

Api Example(s)
MoveMouseCursor - Move the mouse to given coordinates
SnapMouseToWindow - Move the mouse cursor to the center of a form or control

API Description :

The SetCursorPos function moves the cursor to the specified screen coordinates. If the new coordinates are not within the screen rectangle set by the most recent ClipCursor function, Windows automatically adjusts the coordinates so that the cursor stays w

VB Declaration :

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Declare Function SetCursorPos Lib "user32" (ByVaL x As Long, ByVaL y As Long) As Long

Parameters :

· X
Specifies the new x-coordinate, in screen coordinates, of the cursor.

· Y
Specifies the new y-coordinate, in screen coordinates, of the cursor.

Return :

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

OS Requirement :

Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later
Requires Windows 95 or later

Dotnet Replacement :

System.Windows.Forms.Cursor.Position