Htop Config, Persistence, and Theming

Common preferences like meters, colors, and columns are written to the user config.

Useful when you want to copy or version-control your preferred layout.

Simple safety step before changing colors or column layouts.

Convenient if you want the same htop experience across machines.

Useful if an experimental config becomes unreadable or inconvenient.

Choose a color scheme that fits your terminal and eyesight.

Useful for making htop less noisy on smaller terminals.

Good habit when working on shared or production hosts.

A practical default for performance investigations.

Useful for documentation, screenshots, or remote terminals with awkward color handling.