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Microsoft's plain text editor gets fancy as Notepad gains formatting options

Microsoft is updating Notepad again. The latest indignity for the veteran Windows text wrangler? Text formatting.… Windows used to have an editor with formatting functionality, an application called ...
PC World

Microsoft is adding a simpler text editor than Notepad to Windows 11 soon

Following the deprecation of WordPad, Microsoft has been adding a lot of features to Notepad, which has led to criticism from users who prefer Notepad for its no-frills simplicity. If you’re such a ...
Windows Central

Should you use Notepad or Notepad++ on Windows 11?

Are you debating between Notepad and Notepad++? Here's the one you should use on Windows 11. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On ...
Kotaku

40 Years Later, Microsoft Finally Adds Spell Check To Notepad

Microsoft’s free and simple text editor, Notepad, is finally getting a feature that many users have requested for years: Spell check. Finally, when you copy and paste random URLs or passwords into ...