| Color Options | Function |
| Use Windows colors | If selected, your default Windows colors will be used for the terminal connection. If not selected, you can choose colors for the background and text in four different situations: |
| 1. Normal — Colors displayed in the normal terminal environment. | |
| 2. Selected — Colors for selected text. | |
| 3. Disconnected — Colors displayed when you are disconnected but still have the terminal window open. | |
| Text | Colors for text on the screen. |
| Background | Background colors. |
| Enable ANSI colors | Enables the use of ANSI colors in the terminal window. |
| Reverse Video | Reverses foreground and background colors. This is useful as background colors are normally restricted to a palette of 64 colors. |
