From the course: Learning Visual Studio Code (2017)

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Changing themes

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Changing themes

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- [Instructor] If you ever decided you wanted to change the look and feel of Visual Studio Code, you have a couple of options. Let's go ahead and on the menu bar choose help and go to the welcome screen. On the right hand side you'll see there's an option for color theme. By clicking on it, you'll get a few options that you can choose to play around and get a sense of other themes that are currently available. So, right now I just chose dark which looks almost identical to what I had but let's go ahead and choose abyss. That's like a nicer shade of blue but it didn't change the left hand side. Let's go to high contrast. Whoa, that's a bit dramatic but you see you have some options. It doesn't have a ton of options, but there's still a few for you to choose. Now, instead of having to come over here, what you can also do is just bring up the command palette and type in theme. And from there you can choose color theme, and then all of a sudden you have your options that you can select…

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