# How to change simulator color?

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-change-simulator-color/42147>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [February 14, 2026, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-change-simulator-color/42147 "2026-02-14T00:38:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![RoboVacDev](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/robovacdev/32/29619_2.png) [@RoboVacDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/RoboVacDev)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2026, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-change-simulator-color/42147/1 "2026-02-14T00:38:33Z")

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Does anyone know how to change the color of your simulator? I’ve seen other people do it.

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**Author:** ![dogSquid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/dogsquid/32/26689_2.png) [@dogSquid](https://forum.makecode.com/u/dogSquid)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2026, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-change-simulator-color/42147/2 "2026-02-14T00:46:24Z")

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> [@\[Tutorial\] How to Change the Simulator Color](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tutorial-how-to-change-the-simulator-color/27571):
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> Did you ever want to change the color of the Simulator for your game? Tired of that annoying turquoise? Step 1 convert your code to javascript if you have not already. only do this if your game in finished or else it might not convert back to blocks if you have a big game [Screenshot 2024-03-08 7.24.07 AM] Step 2 open the explorer [Screenshot 2024-03-08 7.24.23 AM] Step 3 click on pxt.json [Screenshot 2024-03-08 7.25.02 AM] Step 4 click “edit settings as text” WARNING! EDITING PXT.JS…

This should help. Also scroll down to `@AlexK`’s post because it gives even more control over the colours.

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**Author:** ![Peau12](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/peau12/32/29299_2.png) [@Peau12](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Peau12)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2026, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-change-simulator-color/42147/3 "2026-02-15T03:23:08Z")

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> [@dogSquid](#):
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> `@AlexK`’s post

No! `@jwunderl`’s post!

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**Author:** ![dogSquid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/dogsquid/32/26689_2.png) [@dogSquid](https://forum.makecode.com/u/dogSquid)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2026, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-change-simulator-color/42147/4 "2026-02-15T22:15:22Z")

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oh whoops… probably should have done my research better!