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Microsoft has added bold, italics, lists, hyperlinks, and even Markdown to the Windows Notepad app, making it look more and ...
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Microsoft has been cramming more and more features into the Windows 11 Notepad, but is that for the better?
Notepad now lets you use markdown text formatting on Windows 11, which means you can write in Notepad just like you could in ...
In a near-future update, WordPad will be removed from Windows installations, but for now it will not be installed on fresh Windows installs.
We explain the difference between Notepad (simple text editor), WordPad (basic word processor), and Microsoft Word (advanced word processor) in Windows 11/10.
The tech giant will not include WordPad in Windows 11 version 24H2, which began rolling out on Oct. 2, 2024. This marks the end of WordPad's 28-year tenure as a built-in Windows application.
What is the Wordpad? How do you open and use it in Windows? What is the file extension? How do you reset its Settings to default? Read all here.
As ExtremeTech notes, Notepad is still getting updates, like spell-check and auto-correct, perhaps as a consolation prize, "but it has nowhere near WordPad's overall feature set." If you want Word ...
Wordpad was first introduced as part of Windows 95 nearly 30 years ago. Since then, Microsoft has added the more familiar Notepad, which has finally been getting a few new upgrades of its own.
WordPad alternatives: Can the app be replaced? However, there's no dearth of first and third-party WordPad alternatives. Alternatively, you can use Notepad for basic text editing.