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Asked: June 3, 20262026-06-03T05:33:14+00:00 2026-06-03T05:33:14+00:00

How can I set the cursor at the desired location on the console in

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How can I set the cursor at the desired location on the console in C or C++?

I remember a function called gotoxy(x,y), but I think its deprecated. Is there any alternative?

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    2026-06-03T05:33:16+00:00Added an answer on June 3, 2026 at 5:33 am

    Use SetConsoleCursorPosition.

    There are a bunch of other functions in the same part of the MSDN library. Some of them may be useful too.

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