As hard-drives grew in size (the average size is in TBs now), Windows Notepad became redundant. Yet, Microsoft never phased it out. Rather, it is still a part of the main Windows 10 package.

Do not fall for social media influencers falsely claiming that the Notepad app on Windows 11 requires a Microsoft account to work. That’s not the case. In a statement to Windows Latest ...

When it comes to taking quick notes, most Windows users prefer ... note in each pane. While Notepad has a simple interface, it still includes window elements, status bars, and menus that can ...

If WordPad is missing from your computer, it may be due to Microsoft's decision to remove it from Windows. Starting with ...

Believe it or not, a scattered collection of apps, files, and bookmarks is a great strategy for getting down to business.

In fact, nearly any Windows 11 user could open up the fully updated Notepad without getting this pop-up at all, even if they aren't already signed into a Microsoft account. So, what's the deal here?

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. If you thought Windows’ humble, no-frills text editor would remain untouched by ...

While you can still use Notepad without a Microsoft account or a Microsoft 365 subscription, you need to have AI credits to use the app's Rewrite feature. Those credits come with a Microsoft 365 ...

We may get a commission if you buy through our links. Windows 10 added some major features, such as Cortana and the ability to manage virtual desktops. However, not all users plan to use them, and ...

Some Windows 11 users got the impression Notepad now requires logging into your Microsoft account This isn’t true, but the app just got a new AI feature that does require such a sign-in There ...