CUR file extension
The table below provides useful information about the .cur file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .cur file?
- What program do I need to open a .cur file?
- How can the .cur file be opened, edited or printed?
- How can I convert .cur files to another format?
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2 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database
✅ Windows Custom Cursor

The CUR file is a Windows Custom Cursor image.
✅ Oasys T/HIS Curve File

The CUR file is an Oasys T/HIS Curve File. Oasys T/HIS is an x/y plotting program.
Other types of files may also use the .cur file extension.
🔄 .cur converters
The following softwares are capable of converting .cur files to other formats:
For example, using the softwares above, a .cur file can be converted into one of the following formats:
🚫 The .cur file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
We found the following similar file extensions in our database:
🔴 Can't open a .cur file?
When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:
Windows cannot open this file:
example.cur
To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it...
If you don't know how to set the .cur file association, check the FAQ.
🔴 Can I change the extension of files?
Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.
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