How-To Geek on MSN

This 43-year-old Windows app is still my favorite markdown editor

Windows keeps getting newer features and apps, but Notepad is still the best program it offers thanks to how little bloatware ...
GIGAZINE

Windows 11 Notepad finally supports formatting and Markdown, and you can switch back to the original Notepad in Settings

Dave Grochocki, principal group product manager at Microsoft, said in a post on the official blog on May 30, 'With this update, we're introducing lightweight formatting capabilities to Notepad, giving ...
Ars Technica

Notepad’s spellcheck and autocorrect are rolling out to everybody after 41 years

In March, Microsoft started testing an update to the venerable Notepad app that added spellcheck and autocorrect to the app’s limited but slowly growing set of capabilities. The update that adds these ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Microsoft teased a new Notepad feature, and I'm not sure I like it

It's getting a bit too WordPad-y for my tastes.
Windows Central

Notepad on Windows 11 just gained two new features, but you'll want to disable at least one of them

Windows Notepad now supports autocorrect and spellcheck. The features entered testing among Windows Insiders in March 2024 and have since started rolling out to general users. Notepad remains largely ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft teases image support in Notepad for Windows 11 ahead of roll out

Notepad's image integration is now being quietly teased in an email sent to the Windows Insiders ahead of the rollout.
Computerworld

The old Notepad trick: Using Notepad to strip unwanted formatting

With Notepad, however, neither of these features are really necessary. You can bypass any guesswork as to how pasted text will look by stripping its formatting and making it adapt to the styles you ...