# Power button light

**URL:** <https://community.frame.work/t/power-button-light/4297>\
**Category:** Framework Laptop 13\
**Created:** [August 5, 2021, 3:16am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/power-button-light/4297 "2021-08-05T03:16:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![feesh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/eb9ed0/32.png) [@feesh](https://community.frame.work/u/feesh)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2021, 12:44am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/power-button-light/4297/21 "2021-12-29T00:44:30Z")

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> [@Chris\_Frank](#):
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> Is there a way to change the color from white to something else?

Linux-only and not a permanent solution but community tinkering is being done with the EC:

> [@Reprogramming the LEDs for the holidays!](http://community.frame.work/t/reprogramming-the-leds-for-the-holidays/12906):
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> Hi everyone, just wanted to share this silly little holiday lights script I wrote using [Dustin Howett](http://community.frame.work/u/dhowett)’s ectool patches for the framework laptop. Huge shoutout to him for making the changes to ectool to allow for EC communication! [The Framework Laptop's Embedded Controller (EC) :: HowettNET](https://www.howett.net/posts/2021-12-framework-ec/#software) Anyways, here’s the video: [[Framework Holiday Lights] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VrFXbRcHs8) If you’d like to try it for yourself, here is the script: #!/bin/bash function reset() { sudo fw-ectool led left off sudo fw-ectool…

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