Color Coder is an extension for Visual Studio 2022. It can help you change the color of various programming constructs, such as:
EnumMember
Constructor (C# Only)
Attribute
Field
LocalVariable
Namespace
Method
StaticMethod
ExtensionMethod
Property
Parameter
Module (VB Only)
Interface
Class
Struct
Enum
Delegate
GenericTypeParameter
When you initially install Color Coder, it doesn't change the colors, you should go to its option page to change it, you can see an example of its use on methods and constructors down below:
Note: If you still need ColorCoder for Visual Studio 2019, you can download it from release section (version 2.0.0) of its repository.
You can change the colors through Color Coder's options page:
You can also change the colors by selecting from a set of predefined options or restore the colors to visual studio default:
Fix compatibility issues with Visual Studio 2017 (Version 15.7)
Remove the preexisting font size for methods
Performance improvements
Version 1.0.2 (4/12/2019)
Make Color Coder compatible with Visual Studio 2019
Fix coloring issue related to the generic methods that returns the type parameter
Version 1.1.0 (08/02/2020)
Fix the default color issue for the dark theme
Add a new preset for the dark theme
Version 2.0.0 (07/26/2021)
Fix the compatibility issue with Visual Studio 2019 v16.5 onward (This is a breaking change, that means extension does not work with previous versions)
This version also adds the possibility to change the color of Attributes
Version 2.0.2 (01/01/2022)
Add support for visual studio 2022
Add option to change the color of attributes
remove support for previous versions (they still available in the github repo release section)