Automatically switch profile color scheme according to selected Windows color theme (light/dark) #13468

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opened 2026-01-31 03:43:33 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @MauricioRobayo on GitHub (Apr 15, 2021).

Description of the new feature/enhancement

Be able to automatically switch profile color scheme according to the selected Windows theme (light/dark).

Proposed technical implementation details (optional)

Like VSCode auto detect color scheme.

Include settings for:

  • Preferred Dark Color Scheme
  • Preferred Light Color Scheme
  • Auto Detect Color Scheme (toggle)

Once the last one is enabled, automatically switch to the preferred color scheme based on Windows appearance.

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Reference: starred/terminal#13468