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chat.requestBorder

chat request border. The border color of a chat request.

Group: Chat colors

Where chat request border paints

This sample moves from #3c3c3c to #e8a317, then back.

chat request border
NotificationExtension installed

How to change chat request border color in Visual Studio Code

macOS

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Command+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add chat request border under workbench.colorCustomizations. The border color of a chat request. Use a hex color such as #e8a317.
  3. Save the file. Press Command+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.

Windows

Linux uses the same shortcuts.

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Ctrl+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add chat request border under workbench.colorCustomizations. The border color of a chat request. Use a hex color such as #e8a317.
  3. Save the file. Press Ctrl+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.
{
  "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
    "chat.requestBorder": "#e8a317"
  }
}

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