Microsoft has added bold, italics, lists, hyperlinks, and even Markdown to the Windows Notepad app, making it look more and ...

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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 ...

There have been plenty of cosmetic changes to Notepad over the years, but the app has remained relatively unchanged in its functionality since it was first introduced.

Microsoft has been gradually adding more and more features to its Notepad app for Windows 11, just in time for the company to remove the built-in WordPad app from Windows 11 later this year.

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.

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 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.

It appears that Microsoft plans to substitute WordPad partly with Notepad, the simpler text editing application included in Windows. Notepad was released in 1983, a full 12 years before WordPad.

Microsoft is pulling WordPad in the name of progress. Users can turn to alternatives like Word, Notepad, Google Docs, LibreOffice, or WPS Office.

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 ...

After 41 years, Microsoft has added two essential features to its storied Notepad app in Windows 11, and you can get them now.