Changing the highlight color or gray

You can change the color or shade of gray your computer uses to highlight selected text on the screen. You make this adjustment in the Color control panel.

1.Choose Control Panels from the Apple (K) menu and open the Color control panel.

2.Press the “Highlight color” pop-up menu to open it and drag to choose a color or choose Other.

The selected color appears in the “Sample text” box. If you choose Other, a dialog box appears.

New color is in top half, current color is in bottom half

You can also use the Color control panel to change the color of window borders.

Numbers correspond to the selected color on the wheel.

Circle indicates selected color.

Brightness control

Wheel shows colors available. (When four colors are selected, letters appear in the wheel indicating color values.)

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Apple Duo 270C manual Changing the highlight color or gray