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terminalSymbolIcon.folderForeground

terminal symbol icon folder foreground. The foreground color for a folder icon. These icons will appear in the terminal suggest widget.

Group: Integrated Terminal colors

Where terminal symbol icon folder foreground paints

This sample moves from #cccccc to #f5d76e, then back.

terminal symbol icon folder foreground~/my-project$

How to change terminal symbol icon folder foreground color in Visual Studio Code

macOS

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Command+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add terminal symbol icon folder foreground under workbench.colorCustomizations. The foreground color for a folder icon. These icons will appear in the terminal suggest widget. Use a hex color such as #f5d76e.
  3. Save the file. Press Command+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.

Windows

Linux uses the same shortcuts.

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Ctrl+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add terminal symbol icon folder foreground under workbench.colorCustomizations. The foreground color for a folder icon. These icons will appear in the terminal suggest widget. Use a hex color such as #f5d76e.
  3. Save the file. Press Ctrl+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.
{
  "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
    "terminalSymbolIcon.folderForeground": "#f5d76e"
  }
}

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