Look at how awful this looks:
It's very hard to read on the line you're actually working on.
Is there a way to disable this highlighting feature?
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Sign up to join this communityIf you have the "Productivity Power Tools" extension installed it's an option:
Otherwise:
Tools / Options / Environment Section / Fonts and Colors / Current Line
Tools / Options / expand the environment section / Fonts and Colors / Current Line - change the background from Default to ... dark gray (or whatever that color is you are using; it doesn't look like pure black to me ...)