How to Change Command Prompt Color

On the previous post, I have tell you how to maximize command prompt. On the post I have explained a simple tips to maximize command prompt (CMD) just like the other windows. Now, I want to tell how to change command prompt color. This tips show you how easily to change the color of the command prompt.

This trick works on Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7. So, you don’t need to worried this tips wont work your version of Windows. To change command prompt color, follow this steps:

  1. Open command Prompt. You can open it by clicking on Start »» Run and type “cmd” then hit Enter.
  2. Right-click on the Command Prompt title bar and select Properties.
  3. CMD Context Menu

  4. On the Command Prompt Properties Windows, switch to color tab by clicking on it.
  5. Change the Color value in Color box to your own value. For example Red color.
  6. Change Command Prompt Color

  7. Finally, click on OK button to save your changes.
  8. When a dialog appears, select the second option and klik OK if you want this change applied permanently.

All done. Now you have a new color for your command prompt screen. It looks more attrative when the command prompt color changed. Enjoy it!

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