![]() If you are having issues where the windows borders are missing, I’ve written an article on how to fix Windows explorer window border missing on Windows. You can change more colors in your Windows by going to Settings > Personalization > Colors where you can change also the transparency effects and the accent color on Start Menu, taskbar, action center, title bars, and window borders. The two best ways to change Windows 10 folders’ background color are through QTTabBar, which allows for more complete customization, and through Windows settings. (QTTabBar is one of the best software in Windows, to know more amazing programs check my list of must-have software for Windows.) If for some reason the folder background color does not change even though you click apply, just restart your PC and it will work correctly. Now on the left-menu select Compatible Folder View, and under the General tab, check the Compatible list view style and Selected column, then choose a color and click Apply. ![]() Now click on the Navigation pane tab, check the Back color box, and choose a color for the left navigation pane of Windows explorer folders.It is also important to choose an inactive color, or else the new color will only apply when you are clicking on folders and files. Check the Base background color box and choose an active and inactive color for your folder background, then click Apply.In the left menu, click on Appearance, then go to the Folder View tab.After that, you can turn it off if you prefer not to have it on Windows Explorer. You will only need this toolbar temporarily to change the background color of your folders. Click on gear icon on QT Command Bar to open QTTabBar Options.Now open any folder, click on options, then enable QT Command Bar and QTTabBar.Download QTTabBar and install it on your PC:.It also allows you to customize the background colors of your folders beyond the Windows default Light and Dark modes like in the picture below:Īs you can see, with QTTabBar you can choose your own colors for the folder background, left navigation pane, and the detail columns. QTTabBar is one of the best apps for Windows 10, as it allows you to customize your folders in many ways, including adding Chrome-like tabbed browsing to your folders. How to change your folder background color with QTTabBar. If you want a different background color and a more customized look, you will need to use a third-party app called QTTabBar. (If your Windows Photo Viewer applies a yellow tint to pictures, I have an article about how to fix that in seconds.) ![]() Since this is the only current way to change the background color in Windows 10, it basically means that you have only two options for your folder’s background: the standard white (Light) and dark gray (Dark.) This will change the background color of your folders to dark gray like this:
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