How To Change Font Color On Windows 10

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You can customize your display in Windows 10 to make it look just right; resize the text, change the resolution, calibrate the color, and more. The process for customizing your display varies.

Open Command Prompt

Right click Windows Start button and select 'Command Prompt' to open command prompt. Select 'Command Prompt (Admin)' to open command prompt in Administrator mode.

Enable Ctrl keyboard shortcuts in Command Prompt

You can enable Ctrl keyboard shortcuts in command prompt such as Copy(Ctrl+C), Paste(Ctrl+V), Find(Ctrl+F) etc. using below steps:
  1. Right click on title bar and select 'Properties' in context menu
  2. In 'Command Prompt Properties' window, go to 'Edit Options' section and check the checkbox in front of 'Enable Ctrl key shortcuts'. Click OK to save the change.

Change Command Prompt Font and Font Size

In 'Command Prompt Properties' window, open 'Font' tab and select new font and font size that you want. Click OK to save the change.

Change Command Prompt Text Color and Screen background Color

In 'Command Prompt Properties' window, open 'Colors' tab.
  • Change Screen Background Color: Select radio button in front of 'Screen Background' and choose your new screen background color. click OK to save the change.
  • Change Text Color: Select radio button in front of 'Screen Text' and choose your new text color. click OK to save the change.

Make command prompt window transparent

In 'Command Prompt Properties' window, open 'Colors' tab. Change the Slider under 'Opacity' to set command prompt transparency as per your preferences.
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With default settings, Windows 10 uses black color for Start menu, taskbar and action center. While the default black color looks nice and goes well with the default wallpaper, after using Windows 10 for a while, you might want to change your taskbar color to your desired color.

Microsoft has included a number of settings to customize taskbar and Start menu in Windows 10. You can make Start menu and taskbar transparent, add or remove the search box from the taskbar, and configure taskbar to use the color of desktop background or set your own custom color.

So in Windows 10, if you’re bored with the default black color of taskbar, you can set a color of your choice or configure the taskbar to use a color to match the wallpaper.

The only catch, however, is that you can’t set different colors for taskbar, action center and Start menu in Windows 10, and moreover, the color of taskbar and Start menu will be the accent color and vice versa. For the uninitiated, the accent color is nothing but a color used in Settings app, some tiles on Start, and some other areas of Windows 10. The accent color is also the window border color.

Change Font Color On Desktop Windows 10

To change the taskbar color in Windows 10, follow the instructions mentioned in one of the two given below methods.

Method 1 of 2

Change the taskbar color via Settings

Step 1:Right-click on desktop and then click Personalize option to Personalization section of Settings app.

Step 2: In the left-pane, click Colors to see various settings on the right.

Step 3: On the right-side, turn on the option labelled Show color on Start, taskbar, and action center. Make sure that the first option labelled Automatically pick an accent color from my background is turned off.

Step 4: Now, under Choose your accent color, click on a tile to select and set it as the color for your taskbar, Start menu and action center.

Method 2 of 2

Change the taskbar color to match desktop background

Step 1: Open Personalization section of Settings app. To do so, right-click on desktop and then click Personalize.

How

Step 2: On the left-side, click Colors.

Step 3: Now, on the right-side, turn on the following options:

# Automatically pick an accent color from my background

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How To Change Font Color On Windows 10

# Show color on Start, taskbar, and action center.

That’s it! From here onwards, whenever you change the desktop background and the color of taskbar and Start menu will also be changed automatically.

Note: As of now, there is no software around to set different colors for Start menu and taskbar in Windows 10. We will update this article if and when a developer comes with a software to set separate colors for taskbar and Start menu in Windows 10.

Let us know if you are unable to change your default taskbar color in Windows 10.

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