Windows 11’s Notepad has been redesigned and expanded with formatting and AI features — but the original, tiny, lightning-fast classic Notepad is still on most systems and can be brought back into daily use with a few safe, reversible steps. This guide explains exactly what changed, why...
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Windows 11’s Notepad has been modernized with formatting and AI features, but the classic, no-frills Notepad is still available — and with a few sensible tweaks you can run it side-by-side with Microsoft’s new Notepad or make it the editor that opens when you type notepad.exe. This article...
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Windows 11 has seen a rapid evolution of built-in applications, with Notepad standing at the center of a debate between nostalgia and innovation. For decades, Notepad has been synonymous with simplicity—a spartan refuge for coders, writers, and anyone needing a quick way to jot down thoughts...
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Microsoft’s Windows 11 has brought a wealth of features and a refreshed interface—but with creativity sometimes comes clutter. If you’re noticing more ads, suggestions, and nudges for Microsoft services everywhere—from your Start menu to pop-up notifications—rest assured you’re not alone. In...
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Microsoft’s evolution of its products often invites mixed reactions, and the latest twist—the introduction of an AI-enhanced Notepad in Windows 11—is no exception. Riding the wave of AI innovation, Windows 11 has integrated features into Notepad that provide intelligent text manipulation...