Change Screen Text and Background Colors in Command Prompt

By Hally | Last Updated January 03, 2024

Follow the guidance below to freely and quickly change the screen text and background colors in Command Prompt on your Windows 10 PC.

Video guide on how to change screen text and background colors in CMD:

Steps to change screen text and background colors in Command Prompt:

Step 1: Type cmd in the search box, right-click Command Prompt in the result and choose Open file location on the menu.

Step 2: Right-tap Command Prompt and select Properties.

Step 3: Open Colors and choose a new color for the selected Screen background.

Step 4: Choose Screen text, select a color from the list and hit OK.

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