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Window Title Bar Color

Window Title Bar Color

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Change the VS Code window title bar color via command and UI.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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window-title-bar-color README

This extension allows you to change the VS Code window title bar color using a command and color picker. This helps distinguish between multiple Visual Studio Code instances open at the same time.

Use and deploy

vsc-extension-quickstart.md

Features

  • Command: "Set Window Title Bar Color" — Opens a color input box to set the title bar color.
  • Updates the VS Code workbench.colorCustomizations setting for title bar background.
  • Prompts to reload the window for changes to take effect.

Extension Settings

This extension updates the following VS Code setting:

  • workbench.colorCustomizations.titleBar.activeBackground: Sets the active window title bar color.
  • workbench.colorCustomizations.titleBar.inactiveBackground: Sets the inactive window title bar color.

Known Issues

Release Notes

1.0.0

Initial release


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