How To Re Enable The Mouse Pointer Drop Shadow In Windows 8

Re-Enabling Mouse Shadows

Press the Windows + E keyboard combination top open Explorer, then right-click on Computer and select properties from the context menu.

Now click on the Advanced system settings link on the left hand side.

Under the Performance section, click on the Settings button.

Here, enable the show shadows under your mouse pointer setting, then click apply.

That’s all there is to it.