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welcomePage.progress.background

welcome page progress background. Foreground color for the Welcome page progress bars.

Group: Welcome page colors

Where welcome page progress background paints

This sample moves from #252526 to #1a5276, then back.

welcome page progress background
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How to change welcome page progress background 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 welcome page progress background under workbench.colorCustomizations. Foreground color for the Welcome page progress bars. Use a hex color such as #1a5276.
  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 welcome page progress background under workbench.colorCustomizations. Foreground color for the Welcome page progress bars. Use a hex color such as #1a5276.
  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": {
    "welcomePage.progress.background": "#1a5276"
  }
}

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