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How to change the font color of unread message in Outlook?

Author: Sun Last Modified: 2020-07-10

In default, the unread messages are displayed as blue font color as below screen shown in Outlook. But some people may want to change the font color of unread message to another one, how can you solve it?
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Change unread message font color

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Change unread message font color

1. Select one account you want to change the font color of unread messages, and click View > View Settings.
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2. In the Advanced View Settings: Compact dialog, click Conditional Formatting.
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3. In the Conditional Formatting dialog, check Unread message checkbox only, and click the Font button.
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4. Then in the Font dialog, in the Color drop-down list, select one color as you need.
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5. click OK > OK > OK to close dialogs. Now the unread messages displayed as the specified font color. See screenshot:
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