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November 9th, 2015

PowerTip: Change PowerShell ISE Foreground Color

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Summary: Programatically change the foreground color in the Windows PowerShell ISE.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I change the foreground color in the Windows PowerShell ISE?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use $Host.UI.RawUI.ForegroundColor and assign a new color. For example, to change it to cyan, use:

$Host.UI.RawUI.ForegroundColor = ‘cyan’

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