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<h1>Customizing the C/C++ editor</h1>
<p>You can change many of the C/C++ editor preferences.</p>
<p>To customize the C/C++ editor preferences:</p>
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<li>Click <b>Window > Preferences</b>.</li><br>
<li>Expand<b> C/C++</b>, and click <b>C/C++ Editor</b>.</li><br>
<li>To set general preferences for the editor click the <b>General</b> tab.<br>
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<li>On the General Page set your preferences and click <b>Apply</b>. For a description of the General preferences click <a href="../reference/cdt_u_c_editor_gen.htm">here</a>.</li><br>
<li>To customize the color of the text in the editable area of the C/C++ editor, click the <b>Colors</b> tab.<br>
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<li>On the Colors page set your preferences and click <b>Apply</b>. For a description of the Color preferences click <a href="../reference/cdt_u_c_editor_color.htm">here</a>.</li><br>
<li>To customize Content Assist preferences, click the <b>Content Assist</b> tab. For more information, see <a href="cdt_t_contentassist.htm">Using Content Assist</a></li><br>
<li>Click <b>OK</b>.</li><br>
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