CursorSense Changelog

What's new in CursorSense 2.4

Jan 18, 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.

New in CursorSense 2.3.3 (Jul 18, 2023)

  • Supports macOS Sonoma.
  • Problem solved where the device selection would not be saved.

New in CursorSense 2.3.2 (Nov 15, 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.

New in CursorSense 2.3.1 (Jul 20, 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.

New in CursorSense 2.3 (Nov 15, 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.

New in CursorSense 2.2.3 (Aug 4, 2021)

  • Supports macOS 12 Monterey beta.
  • Problem solved where USB connection error would occur.

New in CursorSense 2.2.2 (Jan 15, 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.

New in CursorSense 2.2.1 (Oct 27, 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.

New in CursorSense 2.2 (Sep 18, 2020)

  • Supports macOS Big Sur and Apple Silicon Macs.
  • Problem solved where "Service is disabled Error" would occur.

New in CursorSense 2.1.3 (May 5, 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.

New in CursorSense 2.1.2 (Mar 3, 2020)

  • Fixed some minor bugs.

New in CursorSense 2.1 (Oct 15, 2019)

  • Supports macOS Catalina 10.15.

New in CursorSense 2.0.3 (Jul 3, 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.

New in CursorSense 2.0.2 (Apr 16, 2019)

  • CursorSense is notarized using Apple’s Notary Service. It is now ready for an upcoming macOS release.

New in CursorSense 2.0.1 (Oct 22, 2018)

  • Supports Dark Mode in macOS Mojave.

New in CursorSense 2.0 (Jul 31, 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.

New in CursorSense 1.3.5 (Sep 5, 2017)

  • Now supports macOS High Sierra.
  • Problem solved where “Restore System Defaults” button would be displayed incorrectly.

New in CursorSense 1.3.4 (May 8, 2017)

  • Problem solved where an error would occur on some devices.
  • Various other fixes and improvements.

New in CursorSense 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.

New in CursorSense 1.3.2 (Nov 24, 2016)

  • Increased the maximum value of the sensitivity to 1950.
  • Problem solved where a device would not be recognized properly.

New in CursorSense 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.

New in CursorSense 1.3 (Sep 1, 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.

New in CursorSense 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.

New in CursorSense 1.2.5 (May 11, 2016)

  • Update for compatibility with SteerMouse 5. It has no functional changes.

New in CursorSense 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.

New in CursorSense 1.2.3 (Oct 21, 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.

New in CursorSense 1.2.2 (Sep 1, 2015)

  • Now supports OS X El Capitan.

New in CursorSense 1.2.1 (Apr 21, 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.

New in CursorSense 1.2 (Sep 24, 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.

New in CursorSense 1.1.3 (Oct 22, 2013)

  • Now supports OS X Mavericks.
  • Problem solved where erratic cursor movements would occur when the acceleration has a small value.

New in CursorSense 1.1.2 (Jun 26, 2013)

  • Problem solved where an error would occur on MacBook Air (Mid 2013).
  • OS X 32-bit mode is supported.

New in CursorSense 1.1.1 (May 1, 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’.

New in CursorSense 1.1.0 (Dec 27, 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’.
  • Extented the trial period to Apr 30, 2013.
  • Mac OS X Leopard (10.5) is no longer supported. Leopard users should use Ver 1.0.1

New in CursorSense 1.0.1 (Sep 19, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug where CursorSense would not open on some Macs.
  • Fixed a misspelling.
  • Extended the trial period to Nov 30, 2012.