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Notepad now lets you use markdown text formatting on Windows 11, which means you can write in Notepad just like you could in ...
Microsoft has added bold, italics, lists, hyperlinks, and even Markdown to the Windows Notepad app, making it look more and ...
Learn how to use Markdown and rich text formatting in Windows Notepad with our easy guide. Boost productivity with simple ...
In case you are ever unable to open WordPad or Notepad or it is missing entirely from your PC, here is how you can bring it back.
Microsoft officially removed WordPad from Windows 11, in a blow to longtime users of the app. WordPad was a useful tool for many, offering a middle-ground between the simplicity of Notepad and the ...
Is Notepad becoming WordPad now? Microsoft's new formatting features for Windows 11's text editor are proving to be highly divisive.
After WordPad is gone, users looking for basic word processing will need to look to the more-capable Notepad, the free-to-use online version of Microsoft Word, or a free alternative like LibreOffice.
WordPad has been around since Windows 95. It has stood somewhere between Word, its more fully-featured text editor, and the simplicity of Notepad.
Microsoft plans to kill off WordPad in a future Windows release, eliminating a rich text editor it has provided since Windows 95.
Microsoft is removing WordPad from Windows after nearly 30 years WordPad first shipped as part of Windows 95, but it’s being removed in a future release of Windows.
WordPad was introduced with Windows 95 in 1995 as a more capable alternative to the barebones Notepad app. Included in every version of Windows since then, the program has gained certain ...
We explain the difference between Notepad (simple text editor), WordPad (basic word processor), and Microsoft Word (advanced word processor) in Windows 11/10.