PopupColors
HKCU\Console
Data type |
Range |
Default value |
---|---|---|
REG_DWORD |
Background color number, text number |
0xF5 (Bright White, Purple) |
Description
Specifies the colors used in popup windows, by color number.
The value of this entry is a hexadecimal value. The first significant number (seventh digit) represents the background color. The second significant number (eighth digit) represents the text color.
Hexadecimal value |
Color |
---|---|
0 |
Black |
1 |
Blue |
2 |
Green |
3 |
Aqua |
4 |
Red |
5 |
Purple |
6 |
Yellow |
7 |
White |
8 |
Gray |
9 |
Light Blue |
A |
Light Green |
B |
Light Aqua |
C |
Light Red |
D |
Light Purple |
E |
Light Yellow |
F |
Bright White |
Change method
To change the colors of the popup windows, click the system menu icon in the title bar, and then select either Defaults to change the settings for all instances of that window, or Properties to change the current window only. Click the Colors tab, and then use the color well control options to change the colors.
Activation method
Changes made in the Properties dialog box are effective immediately. Changes made either in the Defaults dialog box or in the registry are effective the next time you open a console window.
Note
The value of this entry reflects the default window settings.