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Windows Notepad will FINALLY support these basic text editing features
By Sean Endicott published
Check it Microsoft is working on spellcheck and autocorrect support for Notepad on Windows. The app is over four decades old, but it still receives new features.

After 40 years, Notepad on Windows 11 is finally getting this basic feature
By Colton Stradling published
Count? Microsoft figured out how to add a character count to Notepad with the latest Windows 11 Canary and Dev Channel builds.

Should you use Notepad or Notepad++ on Windows 11?
By Mauro Huculak published
VS. In this guide, I'll dive into the differences between Notepad and Notepad++ to help you decide which note-taking app is the right one for you on Windows 11.

Windows 11's Notepad is finally getting tabs but this app is better anyway
By Richard Devine published
Just better Microsoft is finally adding tabs to Windows 11's Notepad and it only took until 2023, but you should scrap it anyway and use this far superior free app.

It's official! Microsoft is bringing tabs to Windows 11's Notepad app with preview available now
By Zac Bowden published
Notepad Tabs in Notepad are confirmed!

This nice chap made DOOM playable on Notepad.exe, for reasons
By Jez Corden published
NotepadDOOM Ever wondered if Notepad could be used to render DOOM? Wonder no more.

Windows Notepad picks up ARM64 support, while Media Player can now sort songs and albums by date added
By Daniel Rubino published
Insiders are getting first dibs on updated inbox apps like Notepad, which now runs natively on ARM, and some new improvements to Media Player. Here are the details.
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