# How to change the color background of the selected item in the files list?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-color-background-of-the-selected-item-in-the-files-list/43563
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [November 16, 2018, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-color-background-of-the-selected-item-in-the-files-list/43563 "2018-11-16T15:56:42Z")
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### Author: ![Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/zerow/32/11379_2.png) [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2018, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-color-background-of-the-selected-item-in-the-files-list/43563/3 "2018-11-17T17:39:41Z")

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Please read also about this:

> [@Highlight of a verse in the filelist does not work when it is needed the most](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/highlight-of-a-verse-in-the-filelist-does-not-work-when-it-is-needed-the-most/41488):
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> I would like to point out that the horizontal highlight of a file that show up when the pointer is hoovering over the line bearing a given file does not work when the pointer is on the right side of the existing Columns If the user has not so many Columns [or even just one but also not wide enough], then the user can see all of them in one screen- and there is some space left on the right side of the main window [and left to the main scroll bar], right? But what happens if the user moves th…

Maybe it is what you are [also] asking [or wishing] for; and so maybe you can support my request back there

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