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Notepad keeps getting better in Windows 11. Microsoft is adding spellcheck, autocorrect, and even a character count soon.

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.

Notepad sees a 16-bit character? Boom, it's Unicode, here's a BOM for you. Remove the 16 bit character? Too bad, the file has been marked as Unicode and Unicode it shall remain forevermore.

The move to Unicode with Windows NT in the 1990s was particularly problematic, with Unicode-related issues popping up again and again over the intervening years. Making ...

Microsoft keeps improving and adding more features to the Windows 11 Notepad application, the latest being a built-in character counter.

Why Notepad Is More Than Meets the Eye Windows Notepad has been around since the early days of Windows, making its debut in 1983 alongside MS-DOS. Itâ s one of the simplest text editors out there ...

Microsoft is finally adding a character count to Notepad on Windows 11. It’s in testing alongside the ability to hide the news feed in the widgets panel.

Microsoft has finally added a much-requested feature to Notepad, with spellcheck and autocorrect now available in Windows 11.

Notepad is getting light text formatting abilities but only in testing These allow you to use bold and italics, headings, and lists Some folks appreciate those formatting extras, while others see ...

Microsoft has given one of its workhorse applications a long-needed update in Windows 11. In a recent update, Microsoft has finally added spellcheck and autocorrect to Notepad, the operating ...

Windows Notepad’s midlife renaissance continues with spellcheck and autocorrect Now Windows' only built-in text editor, there's more room for Notepad to grow.