cursor placement

I know this might be a stupid question, but how does Blender know my intention of placing the cursor on the object and not in the 3D space
  • Martin Bergwerf replied

    HI abhi ,

    That is not a stupid question!

    It is set in your Preferences (and separately, for the Active Tool, in the Header):

    Cursor.png

    (Those two don't need to be the same, btw.)