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PPS to CUR Converter — Free, Online, No Signup

Convert PPS files to CUR online with no signup required.

PPS at a glance

PPS

PowerPoint show files were a familiar part of kiosk, sales, training, and emailed-presentation workflows in the classic desktop era.

CUR at a glance

CUR

These formats reflect how desktop operating systems built their own graphics-resource conventions for cursors, icons, and device-independent drawing.

Format comparison

Feature
PPS
CUR
File type

Presentation

Image

Extensions
  • .pps

  • .cur

MIME type
  • application/vnd.ms-powerpoint

  • image/x-icon

Created year

1987

1990

Inventor

Microsoft

Microsoft / Windows ecosystem

Status

active

legacy

Transparency

Not supported

Not supported

Animation

Not supported

Not supported

Primary use cases
  • slide authoring

  • meeting delivery

  • export and sharing

  • capture ingest

  • editing

  • web or print delivery

Layer support

Not supported

Not supported

Vector scaling

Not supported

Not supported

Streaming ready

Supported

Not supported

When to use each format

When to use PPS

  • Your source file is already in PPS.
  • Preserve source expectations before exporting to CUR.
  • PPS is commonly used in presentation workflows.

When to use CUR

  • Your target workflow expects CUR.
  • Improve delivery compatibility with CUR.
  • CUR is commonly used in image workflows.

FAQs

Why convert PPS to CUR?

Convert to CUR when preparing or preserving cursor assets for Windows applications, themes, or interface restoration.

It is useful when pointer hotspot behavior must survive alongside the bitmap itself.

What changes when converting PPS to CUR?

This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.

Moving to CUR removes streaming delivery.

What should I review after converting PPS to CUR?

Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.

Format resources

PPSCUR

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