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What are the settings to change the background color in JetBrains' IDE?
I'm running v12.1.6 Ultimate Version. Are there major differences between different versions of the software?
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In the Settings/Preferences dialog ( Ctrl+Alt+S ), select Appearance & Behavior | Appearance. Select the UI theme from the Theme list: IntelliJ Light: Traditional light theme for IntelliJ-based IDEs.
Set the color theme for the IDE Here's how to change it to a different color theme. On the menu bar, select Tools > Options. In the options list, select Environment > General. In the Color theme list, choose between the default Dark theme, the Blue theme, the Blue (Extra Contrast) theme, and the Light theme.
Settings / Editor / Colors & Fonts / Console colors
Console, background
Settings / File colors
Add (Alt+insert), choose 'project files' scope, select a color.
Uncheck the 'Use in editor tabs' checkbox, make sure to check 'Use in project view'
Settings / Editor / Color & fonts / General
Text, Default text
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For changing the background of the editor goto File->Settings->Editor->Colors & Fonts->General->Text. You'll see an item called "Default text". On the right you will see a checkbox for background. Click on it and choose whatever color you prefer.
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