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statusBarItem.remoteHoverForeground

status bar item remote hover foreground. Foreground color for the remote indicator on the status bar when hovering.

Group: Status Bar colors

Where status bar item remote hover foreground paints

This sample moves from #cccccc to #f5d76e, then back.

status bar item remote hover foreground
statusBarItem remoteHoverForeground

How to change status bar item remote hover foreground 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 status bar item remote hover foreground under workbench.colorCustomizations. Foreground color for the remote indicator on the status bar when hovering. Use a hex color such as #f5d76e.
  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 status bar item remote hover foreground under workbench.colorCustomizations. Foreground color for the remote indicator on the status bar when hovering. Use a hex color such as #f5d76e.
  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": {
    "statusBarItem.remoteHoverForeground": "#f5d76e"
  }
}

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