Microsoft is killing off its free rich text editor WordPad at the end of 2023 in an effort to transition users to premium ...

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Introduced alongside Windows 95, WordPad offered a built-in rich text editor for users unwilling to pay for a full Microsoft Office license. It filled a middle ground between Word and Notepad.

Microsoft keeps adding new features to Notepad, like markdown, and while it's not necessarily a bad thing, some users aren't happy.

Microsoft announced today that the Windows 11 Notepad application is getting a text formatting feature supporting Markdown-style input.

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.

After nearly three decades of processing words in Windows, WordPad is finally being shoved out of the door with the freshly released 24H2 update.

As ExtremeTech notes, Notepad is still getting updates, like spell-check and auto-correct, perhaps as a consolation prize, "but it has nowhere near WordPad's overall feature set." If you want Word ...

Another veteran Windows application, Notepad, is still receiving updates, such as spellcheck and tabs in Windows 11 24H2. This could compensate for some of the missing features now that WordPad ...

The tech giant will not include WordPad in Windows 11 version 24H2, which began rolling out on Oct. 2, 2024. This marks the end of WordPad's 28-year tenure as a built-in Windows application.

Microsoft WordPad is officially deprecated, which means it will disappear as soon as you update to 24H2. There is a workaround, though.

Microsoft: Windows will no longer support Adobe Type 1 fonts and you must remove them using the settings app or File Explorer.