diff --git a/core/os/input.cpp b/core/os/input.cpp
index 1785356631a..5df1f3a4609 100644
--- a/core/os/input.cpp
+++ b/core/os/input.cpp
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ void Input::_bind_methods() {
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("action_press", "action", "strength"), &Input::action_press, DEFVAL(1.f));
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("action_release", "action"), &Input::action_release);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_default_cursor_shape", "shape"), &Input::set_default_cursor_shape, DEFVAL(CURSOR_ARROW));
+	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("get_current_cursor_shape"), &Input::get_current_cursor_shape);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_custom_mouse_cursor", "image", "shape", "hotspot"), &Input::set_custom_mouse_cursor, DEFVAL(CURSOR_ARROW), DEFVAL(Vector2()));
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("parse_input_event", "event"), &Input::parse_input_event);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_use_accumulated_input", "enable"), &Input::set_use_accumulated_input);
diff --git a/core/os/input.h b/core/os/input.h
index e020820361c..a12ded176b6 100644
--- a/core/os/input.h
+++ b/core/os/input.h
@@ -122,10 +122,10 @@ public:
 	virtual bool is_emulating_touch_from_mouse() const = 0;
 	virtual bool is_emulating_mouse_from_touch() const = 0;
 
-	virtual CursorShape get_default_cursor_shape() = 0;
+	virtual CursorShape get_default_cursor_shape() const = 0;
 	virtual void set_default_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) = 0;
+	virtual CursorShape get_current_cursor_shape() const = 0;
 	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape = CURSOR_ARROW, const Vector2 &p_hotspot = Vector2()) = 0;
-	virtual void set_mouse_in_window(bool p_in_window) = 0;
 
 	virtual String get_joy_button_string(int p_button) = 0;
 	virtual String get_joy_axis_string(int p_axis) = 0;
diff --git a/core/os/os.cpp b/core/os/os.cpp
index 95b65e6af5f..86941e48036 100644
--- a/core/os/os.cpp
+++ b/core/os/os.cpp
@@ -225,6 +225,16 @@ int OS::get_virtual_keyboard_height() const {
 	return 0;
 }
 
+void OS::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
+}
+
+OS::CursorShape OS::get_cursor_shape() const {
+	return CURSOR_ARROW;
+}
+
+void OS::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
+}
+
 void OS::print_all_resources(String p_to_file) {
 
 	ERR_FAIL_COND(p_to_file != "" && _OSPRF);
diff --git a/core/os/os.h b/core/os/os.h
index 7a987603305..4403bee2b8c 100644
--- a/core/os/os.h
+++ b/core/os/os.h
@@ -378,8 +378,9 @@ public:
 	// returns height of the currently shown virtual keyboard (0 if keyboard is hidden)
 	virtual int get_virtual_keyboard_height() const;
 
-	virtual void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) = 0;
-	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) = 0;
+	virtual void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
+	virtual CursorShape get_cursor_shape() const;
+	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
 
 	virtual bool get_swap_ok_cancel() { return false; }
 	virtual void dump_memory_to_file(const char *p_file);
diff --git a/main/input_default.cpp b/main/input_default.cpp
index 02cc91df128..a5d4bc68918 100644
--- a/main/input_default.cpp
+++ b/main/input_default.cpp
@@ -627,7 +627,8 @@ bool InputDefault::is_emulating_mouse_from_touch() const {
 	return emulate_mouse_from_touch;
 }
 
-Input::CursorShape InputDefault::get_default_cursor_shape() {
+Input::CursorShape InputDefault::get_default_cursor_shape() const {
+
 	return default_shape;
 }
 
@@ -646,6 +647,11 @@ void InputDefault::set_default_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
 	parse_input_event(mm);
 }
 
+Input::CursorShape InputDefault::get_current_cursor_shape() const {
+
+	return (Input::CursorShape)OS::get_singleton()->get_cursor_shape();
+}
+
 void InputDefault::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
 	if (Engine::get_singleton()->is_editor_hint())
 		return;
@@ -653,21 +659,6 @@ void InputDefault::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_sh
 	OS::get_singleton()->set_custom_mouse_cursor(p_cursor, (OS::CursorShape)p_shape, p_hotspot);
 }
 
-void InputDefault::set_mouse_in_window(bool p_in_window) {
-	/* no longer supported, leaving this for reference to anyone who might want to implement hardware cursors
-	if (custom_cursor.is_valid()) {
-
-		if (p_in_window) {
-			set_mouse_mode(MOUSE_MODE_HIDDEN);
-			VisualServer::get_singleton()->cursor_set_visible(true);
-		} else {
-			set_mouse_mode(MOUSE_MODE_VISIBLE);
-			VisualServer::get_singleton()->cursor_set_visible(false);
-		}
-	}
-	*/
-}
-
 void InputDefault::accumulate_input_event(const Ref<InputEvent> &p_event) {
 	ERR_FAIL_COND(p_event.is_null());
 
diff --git a/main/input_default.h b/main/input_default.h
index d82954d1992..91087e4b621 100644
--- a/main/input_default.h
+++ b/main/input_default.h
@@ -243,10 +243,10 @@ public:
 	void set_emulate_mouse_from_touch(bool p_emulate);
 	virtual bool is_emulating_mouse_from_touch() const;
 
-	virtual CursorShape get_default_cursor_shape();
+	virtual CursorShape get_default_cursor_shape() const;
 	virtual void set_default_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
+	virtual CursorShape get_current_cursor_shape() const;
 	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape = Input::CURSOR_ARROW, const Vector2 &p_hotspot = Vector2());
-	virtual void set_mouse_in_window(bool p_in_window);
 
 	void parse_mapping(String p_mapping);
 	void joy_button(int p_device, int p_button, bool p_pressed);
diff --git a/platform/android/os_android.cpp b/platform/android/os_android.cpp
index 587bcdd48c5..7ac6cd5b499 100644
--- a/platform/android/os_android.cpp
+++ b/platform/android/os_android.cpp
@@ -287,14 +287,6 @@ bool OS_Android::can_draw() const {
 	return true; //always?
 }
 
-void OS_Android::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
-
-	//android really really really has no mouse.. how amazing..
-}
-
-void OS_Android::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
-}
-
 void OS_Android::main_loop_begin() {
 
 	if (main_loop)
diff --git a/platform/android/os_android.h b/platform/android/os_android.h
index 8df621a6aab..375753bfb59 100644
--- a/platform/android/os_android.h
+++ b/platform/android/os_android.h
@@ -187,9 +187,6 @@ public:
 
 	virtual bool can_draw() const;
 
-	virtual void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
-	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
-
 	void main_loop_begin();
 	bool main_loop_iterate();
 	void main_loop_request_go_back();
diff --git a/platform/haiku/os_haiku.cpp b/platform/haiku/os_haiku.cpp
index a6d5a008529..f3fed6669b6 100644
--- a/platform/haiku/os_haiku.cpp
+++ b/platform/haiku/os_haiku.cpp
@@ -203,6 +203,10 @@ void OS_Haiku::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
 	//ERR_PRINT("set_cursor_shape() NOT IMPLEMENTED");
 }
 
+OS::CursorShape OS_Haiku::get_cursor_shape() const {
+	// TODO: implement get_cursor_shape
+}
+
 void OS_Haiku::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
 	// TODO
 }
diff --git a/platform/haiku/os_haiku.h b/platform/haiku/os_haiku.h
index d7eac106351..6ab006843a0 100644
--- a/platform/haiku/os_haiku.h
+++ b/platform/haiku/os_haiku.h
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ public:
 	virtual Point2 get_mouse_position() const;
 	virtual int get_mouse_button_state() const;
 	virtual void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
+	virtual CursorShape get_cursor_shape() const;
 	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
 
 	virtual int get_screen_count() const;
diff --git a/platform/iphone/os_iphone.cpp b/platform/iphone/os_iphone.cpp
index 363d67a8383..a2020b74101 100644
--- a/platform/iphone/os_iphone.cpp
+++ b/platform/iphone/os_iphone.cpp
@@ -491,17 +491,11 @@ void OSIPhone::set_keep_screen_on(bool p_enabled) {
 	_set_keep_screen_on(p_enabled);
 };
 
-void OSIPhone::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape){
-
-};
-
 String OSIPhone::get_user_data_dir() const {
 
 	return data_dir;
 };
 
-void OSIPhone::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot){};
-
 String OSIPhone::get_name() {
 
 	return "iOS";
diff --git a/platform/iphone/os_iphone.h b/platform/iphone/os_iphone.h
index 9d07bf73130..ce663c34ebd 100644
--- a/platform/iphone/os_iphone.h
+++ b/platform/iphone/os_iphone.h
@@ -167,9 +167,6 @@ public:
 	virtual void hide_virtual_keyboard();
 	virtual int get_virtual_keyboard_height() const;
 
-	virtual void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
-	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
-
 	virtual Size2 get_window_size() const;
 	virtual Rect2 get_window_safe_area() const;
 
diff --git a/platform/osx/os_osx.h b/platform/osx/os_osx.h
index dfe7b27bd04..125a88ab6db 100644
--- a/platform/osx/os_osx.h
+++ b/platform/osx/os_osx.h
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ public:
 	virtual Error open_dynamic_library(const String p_path, void *&p_library_handle, bool p_also_set_library_path = false);
 
 	virtual void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
+	virtual CursorShape get_cursor_shape() const;
 	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
 
 	virtual void set_mouse_show(bool p_show);
diff --git a/platform/osx/os_osx.mm b/platform/osx/os_osx.mm
index a03e517f39b..07e549ac8f8 100644
--- a/platform/osx/os_osx.mm
+++ b/platform/osx/os_osx.mm
@@ -714,8 +714,6 @@ static void _mouseDownEvent(NSEvent *event, int index, int mask, bool pressed) {
 
 	if (OS_OSX::singleton->main_loop && OS_OSX::singleton->mouse_mode != OS::MOUSE_MODE_CAPTURED)
 		OS_OSX::singleton->main_loop->notification(MainLoop::NOTIFICATION_WM_MOUSE_EXIT);
-	if (OS_OSX::singleton->input)
-		OS_OSX::singleton->input->set_mouse_in_window(false);
 }
 
 - (void)mouseEntered:(NSEvent *)event {
@@ -723,8 +721,6 @@ static void _mouseDownEvent(NSEvent *event, int index, int mask, bool pressed) {
 		return;
 	if (OS_OSX::singleton->main_loop && OS_OSX::singleton->mouse_mode != OS::MOUSE_MODE_CAPTURED)
 		OS_OSX::singleton->main_loop->notification(MainLoop::NOTIFICATION_WM_MOUSE_ENTER);
-	if (OS_OSX::singleton->input)
-		OS_OSX::singleton->input->set_mouse_in_window(true);
 
 	OS::CursorShape p_shape = OS_OSX::singleton->cursor_shape;
 	OS_OSX::singleton->cursor_shape = OS::CURSOR_MAX;
@@ -1700,6 +1696,11 @@ void OS_OSX::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
 	cursor_shape = p_shape;
 }
 
+OS::CursorShape OS_OSX::get_cursor_shape() const {
+
+	return cursor_shape;
+}
+
 void OS_OSX::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
 	if (p_cursor.is_valid()) {
 		Ref<Texture> texture = p_cursor;
diff --git a/platform/server/os_server.cpp b/platform/server/os_server.cpp
index e643d3e8bb5..53f2a65c8e1 100644
--- a/platform/server/os_server.cpp
+++ b/platform/server/os_server.cpp
@@ -198,12 +198,6 @@ String OS_Server::get_name() {
 void OS_Server::move_window_to_foreground() {
 }
 
-void OS_Server::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
-}
-
-void OS_Server::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
-}
-
 OS::PowerState OS_Server::get_power_state() {
 	return power_manager->get_power_state();
 }
diff --git a/platform/server/os_server.h b/platform/server/os_server.h
index eebe8ae7771..74410647909 100644
--- a/platform/server/os_server.h
+++ b/platform/server/os_server.h
@@ -95,9 +95,6 @@ protected:
 public:
 	virtual String get_name();
 
-	virtual void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
-	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
-
 	virtual void set_mouse_show(bool p_show);
 	virtual void set_mouse_grab(bool p_grab);
 	virtual bool is_mouse_grab_enabled() const;
diff --git a/platform/uwp/os_uwp.cpp b/platform/uwp/os_uwp.cpp
index bc74da8a1b7..82f09032f55 100644
--- a/platform/uwp/os_uwp.cpp
+++ b/platform/uwp/os_uwp.cpp
@@ -704,6 +704,11 @@ void OS_UWP::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
 	cursor_shape = p_shape;
 }
 
+OS::CursorShape OS_UWP::get_cursor_shape() const {
+
+	return cursor_shape;
+}
+
 void OS_UWP::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
 	// TODO
 }
diff --git a/platform/uwp/os_uwp.h b/platform/uwp/os_uwp.h
index fd78b3cdf77..00f79efb040 100644
--- a/platform/uwp/os_uwp.h
+++ b/platform/uwp/os_uwp.h
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ public:
 	virtual String get_clipboard() const;
 
 	void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
+	CursorShape get_cursor_shape() const;
 	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
 	void set_icon(const Ref<Image> &p_icon);
 
diff --git a/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp b/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
index 9fe8eca6f56..f988788c58f 100644
--- a/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
+++ b/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
@@ -385,8 +385,6 @@ LRESULT OS_Windows::WndProc(HWND hWnd, UINT uMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
 			outside = true;
 			if (main_loop && mouse_mode != MOUSE_MODE_CAPTURED)
 				main_loop->notification(MainLoop::NOTIFICATION_WM_MOUSE_EXIT);
-			if (input)
-				input->set_mouse_in_window(false);
 
 		} break;
 		case WM_INPUT: {
@@ -481,8 +479,6 @@ LRESULT OS_Windows::WndProc(HWND hWnd, UINT uMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
 
 				if (main_loop && mouse_mode != MOUSE_MODE_CAPTURED)
 					main_loop->notification(MainLoop::NOTIFICATION_WM_MOUSE_ENTER);
-				if (input)
-					input->set_mouse_in_window(true);
 
 				CursorShape c = cursor_shape;
 				cursor_shape = CURSOR_MAX;
@@ -2298,6 +2294,11 @@ void OS_Windows::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
 	cursor_shape = p_shape;
 }
 
+OS::CursorShape OS_Windows::get_cursor_shape() const {
+
+	return cursor_shape;
+}
+
 void OS_Windows::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
 	if (p_cursor.is_valid()) {
 		Ref<Texture> texture = p_cursor;
diff --git a/platform/windows/os_windows.h b/platform/windows/os_windows.h
index 2d03532c69f..c15e1cabc31 100644
--- a/platform/windows/os_windows.h
+++ b/platform/windows/os_windows.h
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ public:
 	virtual String get_clipboard() const;
 
 	void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
+	CursorShape get_cursor_shape() const;
 	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
 	void GetMaskBitmaps(HBITMAP hSourceBitmap, COLORREF clrTransparent, OUT HBITMAP &hAndMaskBitmap, OUT HBITMAP &hXorMaskBitmap);
 	void set_icon(const Ref<Image> &p_icon);
diff --git a/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp b/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
index 397e8a25bd4..ebd4b0cc4da 100644
--- a/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
+++ b/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
@@ -2045,15 +2045,11 @@ void OS_X11::process_xevents() {
 			case LeaveNotify: {
 				if (main_loop && !mouse_mode_grab)
 					main_loop->notification(MainLoop::NOTIFICATION_WM_MOUSE_EXIT);
-				if (input)
-					input->set_mouse_in_window(false);
 
 			} break;
 			case EnterNotify: {
 				if (main_loop && !mouse_mode_grab)
 					main_loop->notification(MainLoop::NOTIFICATION_WM_MOUSE_ENTER);
-				if (input)
-					input->set_mouse_in_window(true);
 			} break;
 			case FocusIn:
 				minimized = false;
@@ -2726,6 +2722,11 @@ void OS_X11::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
 	current_cursor = p_shape;
 }
 
+OS::CursorShape OS_X11::get_cursor_shape() const {
+
+	return current_cursor;
+}
+
 void OS_X11::set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot) {
 	if (p_cursor.is_valid()) {
 		Ref<Texture> texture = p_cursor;
diff --git a/platform/x11/os_x11.h b/platform/x11/os_x11.h
index 6d1a66af84e..a54851d4e73 100644
--- a/platform/x11/os_x11.h
+++ b/platform/x11/os_x11.h
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ public:
 	virtual String get_name();
 
 	virtual void set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape);
+	virtual CursorShape get_cursor_shape() const;
 	virtual void set_custom_mouse_cursor(const RES &p_cursor, CursorShape p_shape, const Vector2 &p_hotspot);
 
 	void set_mouse_mode(MouseMode p_mode);