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Syntax highlighting

Last modified: 13 January 2025

ReSharper extends the default Visual Studio's symbol highlighting. Additionally, it highlights fields, local variables, types, and other identifiers with configurable colors. For example, ReSharper syntax highlighting allows you to easily distinguish between local variables and fields in your code.

ReSharper syntax highlighting for C# with default colors looks as follows:

ReSharper: Syntax highlighting in C#

This feature is supported in the following languages and technologies:

The instructions and examples given here address the use of the feature in C#. For more information about other languages, refer to corresponding topics in the Languages and frameworks section.