Cursor Movement Smoothing
Give your cursor silky movement in screen recordings for a clean and fluid viewer experience.
Give your cursor silky movement in screen recordings for a clean and fluid viewer experience.
Cursor smoothing refines your cursor’s movement, making it glide smoothly rather than jumping or shaking. You can enable or disable it and adjust animation style in the Cursor section of the editor.
A smooth cursor guides viewer focus and creates a more cinematic experience. It elevates screen recordings by removing distractions and highlighting precisely what's important during tutorials, product demos, and educational videos.
Find answers to the most common questions.
Yes. You have full control. Just toggle cursor smoothing in the Cursor sidebar to match your video style, whether you prefer a natural glide or a precise jump.
Yes. You can choose animation styles like Molasses, Default, Gentle, or Stiff. Each option changes how cursor movement behaves based on tension and friction sliders.
No. The smoothing is processed efficiently in the editor, so enabling it does not slow down performance or export speed.
Yes. Whether you export as MP4, GIF, or use Quick Share, your screen recording will include the smooth cursor movements exactly as seen in the editor preview.
