How Do I Change the Prompt Color in Linux?
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How do I change my prompt color?

If you’d prefer to change the color without entering commands, just click on the Command Prompt icon in the top left corner of the window and select Properties. Select the Colors tab, and then choose the color you want for the screen text and background. You can also enter your own RGB color combination if you want.

How do I change the color of my text in terminal?

You can use custom colors for the text and background in Terminal:

  1. Press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and select Preferences.
  2. In the sidebar, select your current profile in the Profiles section.
  3. Select Colors.
  4. Make sure that Use colors from system theme is unchecked.
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