MyDell Color and Display Color Profiles Changes Does Not Apply to All Applications

Summary: MyDell screen color does not change for nonrecommended applications like notepad and cmd prompt when selected color profile Not Color and Display app.

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Symptoms

Nonrecommended apps like notepad and cmd prompt screen color does not change when selected or changing the color profile in Color and Display. It changes only for the recommended applications like Chrome, Microsoft Paint, Photoshop, and Microsoft Edge.

Cause

Not applicable

Resolution

Use the recommended apps with preset profiles which are listed on the MyDell application. This information can be found in the MyDell Version 3.0 User's Guide.

Affected Products

MyDell
Article Properties
Article Number: 000209957
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 03 Sept 2025
Version:  2
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