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Microsoft is busy fleshing out a number of the higher-profile default apps in Windows 11, and Notepad is the latest application to get some attention with the addition of a very useful feature.
The latest round of Windows 11 updates has finally delivered Notepad in its finest form, as arguably now the best, most reliable offline word processor around.
Windows Notepad gets spellcheck and autocorrect, after 41 years The minimalist text editor has remained largely unchanged for decades, but it's finally getting some new features.
The latest Canary build of Windows 11 is missing WordPad. Microsoft says WordPad will not be reinstallable after updating.
Microsoft has finally released a spell check and autocorrect feature in Notepad for all Windows 11 users, forty-one years after the program was introduced in 1983.
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.
The Notepad app on Windows 11 is getting an AI upgrade with a new "Explain with Copilot" feature that will break down and analyze text highlighted by the user.
Though it’s intentionally simple and there are some excellent alternatives, Microsoft’s humble Notepad text editor has gained a massive following through sheer ubiquity. Today it finally gets ...
Notepad will ask you to sign into a Microsoft account...for Copilot Things began heating up when X user TheBobPony posted a screenshot of Notepad asking them to sign into a Microsoft Account.
It was a feature that Windows tests out, not yet meant for a release. There was a recent spotting of a new feature for the Windows Notepad from Microsoft, centering on adding tabs for multiple ...
Microsoft is Killing a Much-Loved Windows App That’s 28 Years Old Microsoft has revealed plans to shelve legacy app WordPad, encouraging those who still use choose a different app.
Microsoft continues to add new features to the Windows Notepad, today announcing a preview release with built-in spellchecking and an autocorrect feature.