changing color of list view cell using C#

Question

hi, i want to change the color of list view on some particular cell using C# in windows application for that i tried

lvwNotice.Items[cntr].SubItems[5].BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Red;
lvwNotice.Items[cntr].SubItems[5].Font.Bold = 1;

but it doesn't work, where i m doing wrong, or there is any other method for changing the color, font, style of listview cell value.
thanks

Brwa Peshdary · Answer

hi ... for that question I have one idea ... for example ... I want comparison two array to same or not by using listveiw C#... . //make two array string[] h = new string[] { "s", "d" }; string[] h1 = new string[] { "s", "V" }; //to working list view listView1.View = View.Details; listView1.GridLines = true; listView1.FullRowSelect = true; //make item in listveiw ListViewItem itm; itm = new ListViewItem(h); listView1.Items.Add(itm); itm = new ListViewItem(h1); listView1.Items.Add(itm); //make title list veiw for (int i = 0; i { listView1.Columns.Add("protein", 100); // compare and take back color for (int i = 0; i { if(h[i]==h1[i]) { listView1.Items[0].UseItemStyleForSubItems = false; listView1.Items[1].UseItemStyleForSubItems = false; listView1.Items[0].SubItems[i].BackColor = Color.Violet; listView1.Items[1].SubItems[i].BackColor= Color.Violet; } else { listView1.Items[0].UseItemStyleForSubItems = false; listView1.Items[1].UseItemStyleForSubItems = false; listView1.Items[0].SubItems[i].BackColor = Color.YellowGreen ; listView1.Items[1].SubItems[i].BackColor = Color.YellowGreen; } }

ishika singh · Answer

thanks, it's working,

Kirtan Patel · Answer

Hi ishika , Here is Solution to your Problem don't forget to mark " do you like answer " please it will give me some credits :) private void button1_Click( object sender, EventArgs e) { string [] s = { "Hello" , "hello" }; ListViewItem lvi = new ListViewItem (s); listView1.Items.Add(lvi); //this is very Important listView1.Items[0].UseItemStyleForSubItems = false ; // Now you can Change the Particular Cell Property of Style listView1.Items[0].SubItems[1].BackColor = Color .Red; }

Niradhip Chakraborty · Answer

Try This. listView1.Items[0].BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Green;