Notepad just received an update that adds new features to the classic app. Notepad has been around since 1983, holding strong as a basic text editor with a clean interface and minimal features.

The simplicity that made the Windows Notepad so special is starting to be ruined, and Microsoft may be going too far with new ...

Replace Notepad As Your Default Text Editor. Adam Pash. December 11, 2009 If you spend a lot of time in text editors, you almost certainly use something other than Windows' default Notepad.

Windows: Syncplify.me's Notepad! is a programming text editor that incorporates the Ribbon UI, and brings other features like tabs and split-view edit mode. Notepad! includes all the regular text ...

Cowriter didn’t get the warmest user response, as again, Notepad is Windows’ staple ‘simple text app’, and many users aren’t interested in additional bells and whistles.

After several months of testing, the Notepad text editor is finally getting spell check and auto-correct features. Maybe that’ll even things out.

Microsoft has introduced AI-based text editing to Notepad in the Windows 11 Insider and Preview channels. The feature follows other generative AI functions that the company has ...

Though it’s intentionally simple and there are some excellent alternatives, Microsoft’s humble Notepad text editor has gained a massive following through sheer ubiquity. Today it finally gets ...

And Notepad defaults to margin settings that don’t accommodate a typical 80-column text file. If you want a quick hard copy of your plain text files, the formatting change may distract from ...

The once-unloved Microsoft Notepad app continues to get new features, with spell check and autocorrect reportedly coming to the Windows staple next. Originally debuting as a heavily stripped-down ...