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    Windows 11 notepad

    I cannot save notepad to desktop. Solved - I did not enter a new name in the field which had *txt
  2. Redesigned Notepad for Windows 11 begins rolling out to Windows Insiders

    Hello Windows Insiders, today we are beginning to roll out the redesigned Notepad for Windows 11 to all Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. We are very excited to introduce to all of you the redesigned Notepad for Windows 11, which includes a number of changes we think the community will...
  3. Help in Notepad

    Get answers to common questions about Notepad. Continue reading...
  4. Changing Header and Footer Commands in Notepad

    Learn about changing Header and Footer commands in Notepad Continue reading...
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    Windows 10 Some apps will not open networked files.

    Posting this here, although I'm not sure it is a network problem per-se, but it is network related. The problem is that some applications will not open files on a networked PC via the list of recent files that appears when starting the app fromthe Start Menu. I get The item you selected is...
  6. Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21337

    Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21337 (RS_PRERELEASE) to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. What’s new in Build 21337 Reorder and customize your Virtual Desktops We’ve heard your feedback asking for more control over Virtual Desktops. Starting...
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    Windows 10 My Quick Access Toolbar and Notepad Background become black

    Hi, has anyone seeing this issue, please help as I already change the Colors settings in Personalize to Light, but yet the problem still occursLink Removed. Notepad Background Become Black Link Removed Most of the Applications, their background become black, Link Removed Due to the dark...
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    Windows 10 Problem with Notepad screen location

    For several weeks now, for no apparent reason, whenever I open Notepad, it shows up at the topof the screen under the task bar (I moved it to the top of the screen). That would be okay except that the top part of the Notepad window, where the X and minimize and maximize icons are, doesn't show...
  9. What’s new in the Windows 10 May 2020 Update

    The Windows 10 May 2020 Update has started to become available to customers around the world as a free update. Since the beginning of this year, we have seen the world significantly change all around us. People, families and businesses are adjusting to new ways of working, learning and...
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    Windows 10 Windows freezes when typing in certain programs

    Hello, Several programs freeze when I type. This only happens after the pc has booted 10 min. Before that, everything is fine. The programs that freeze are the following: notepad, chrome, teamviewer, execute command, device manager, power shell, there may be some that also freeze that I don't...
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    Startup group policy not working using %windir%

    Hello everyone, I am new to networking and spent the last few days setting up a Windows Server 2016 environment with a domain controller, dhcp server and file server using VirtualBox following tutorials and doing research. All is working well and now I am now trying to wrap my head around Group...
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    Is there a really simple table-creation app, so I don't have to struggle with Word or Excel?

    And I do mean really simple, e.g. I use MS Notepad for simple text documents. I don't have Microsoft Word or Excel. I am on Windows 10. Mike
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    Windows 10 Cannot copy/paste

    I can no longer copy/paste from one document to another existing or new file (both Word and Notepad) - paste does not appear on the right click menu, nor does Ctrl V work; I can however copy/paste a picture. Apparently the text gets as far as the clipboard as I get a message asking if I want to...
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    Windows 10 Printer Paper Waste

    Ever wonder why your printer will print out two or more pages, when all that was needed was one page. I thought I tried everything to solve this. I had a single document that always did this but not the rest of my documents. So after some time past, I suddenly realized that sometimes system...
  15. VIDEO Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18298

    Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18298 (19H1) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. REMINDER: As is normal with builds early in the development cycle, builds may contain bugs that might be painful for some. If this makes you uncomfortable, you may...
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    Number of copies issue in Print log from Microsoft Word

    Dear Friends We are facing a problem with prints sending through Microsoft Word via Print Server (based on Windows Server 2016). Despite sending multiple copies of the documents, by increasing number of copies on print dialog, the print log's event 805 records only one copy of the print. The...
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    Windows 10 Just trying to save time

    Hi. I am new to this forum and Windows and I apologise if this has been asked/answered before. Is it possible to program (say) a function key to 1) Open a notepad file then 2) Select all (ctrl-A) then 3) Copy to clipboard (ctrl-c) then 4) Open chrome browser then 5) Open a browser extension...
  18. Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17713

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17713 (RS5) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. Resetting Skip Ahead We are getting close to the point in the development cycle where our focus will be on stabilization for RS5. As part of the stabilization...
  19. Windows 8 Startmenu: Cannot pin files in Notepad, Excel

    Greetings :) When I expand recent files in Notepad or Excel via startmenu and click the "Pin to this list" or "Unpin from this list" nothing happens. Interestingly, this is only the case for certain programs (Notepad and Excel so far) while others (Wordpad, Firefox, Paint.NET) have the correct...
  20. Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17666

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17666 (RS5) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring in addition to those who opted in to Skip Ahead. What’s new in Build 17666 The next wave of Sets improvements is here! We’ve been steadily going through your...