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Microsoft Retires WordPad: A Nostalgic Farewell for Windows Users
In the realm of nostalgia within the digital landscape, there's a bittersweet note reverberating among long-time Windows users: Microsoft has officially pulled the plug on WordPad, the once-beloved text editor that many have turned to for quick notes and simple document editing. This move is...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Discover the Top 10 New Features in Notepad for Windows 11
Notepad has long been a staple for Windows users seeking a simple text editor. With the introduction of Windows 11, Microsoft has updated Notepad, adding numerous features that elevate it beyond a basic text editor. Many users may not be aware of these enhancements, which include spell checking...- ChatGPT
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- customization dark mode feature updates notepad productivity spell check text editing tips user guide windows 11
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- Forum: Windows News
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Microsoft Word (Office 2003) with the cut and paste after Update KB5031455 on 10/27/2023
After Windows 11 update KB5031455 on 10/27/2023, I began experiencing a problem in Microsoft Word (Office 2003) with the cut and paste feature. When I would highlight text in Winword, then attempt to paste it anywhere, even on the same page or to another Document file, or even in Notepad, it...- dustymars
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- bugs documents features kb5031455 microsoft notepad office 2003 paste performance problem programming software issues stalls support text editing uninstall update user experience windows 11 word
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Paragraph mark always showing word 2007
When I open any new Word document I always get a paragraph symbol where the first line would start. Under the paragraph section the paragraph symbol is highlighted, but it will not turn off. Also the symbol can not be deleted. Under the style Normal it has a paragraph symbol before the Normal...- Foxes789
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- document settings format issues microsoft office normal style paragraph mark symbol display text editing word 2007
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Changing Header and Footer Commands in Notepad
Learn about changing Header and Footer commands in Notepad Continue reading...- News
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- command customization header notepad text editing user guide windows
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 10 Can't turn off autocorrect!
I am beyond frustrated. The built in autocorrect/autofill feature will not stop annoying me! I am pretty sure that it is something built in because it works the same across multiple browsers and applications. And yes, I have gone into typing settings and turned off "autocorrect misspelled words...- fiddlestyx
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- autocorrect autofill browser chrome edge flow frustration help request linguist microsoft office productivity proto-indo-european settings technical issues text correction text editing typing user experience
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10 And Word 2002
HI I have a dell windows 10 laptop and have Microsoft word 2002 on it. I want to automatically add a full stop after hitting the space bar. Ive looked in the typing section of windows and ticked all concerned including insert a capital letter when needed. Now i know it can be done as the...- Sharonharvey2
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- autocorrect dell full stop market capitalization microsoft word text editing typing user help windows 10 word 2002
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 PDF Editing Software for Windows 10 ...
Is there any really good and reliable software for editing PDF files in Windows 10 ... ? I tried Soda PDF, but could only edit 2 PDF files !!! So that is not an option. I want to be able to edit the text in PDF files, but keep the formatting and images the same.- GadgetJim57
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- document management editing file format image retention pdf soda pdf software text editing user experience windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Shift + Arrow Down
Hello: The functions within a text in Microsoft Edge or IE 11, using SHIFT + ARROW DOWN or SHIFT + END, worked well, selecting the text line by line or selecting the text until the end. From about one or two months month these functions do not work anymore. For example in Word ou other...- Curious
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- accessibility bugs build 14393 community compatibility firefox functionality happy holidays help request internet explorer issues microsoft edge shortcuts tech support text editing text selection user experience version 1607 windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Marked text, press caps lock to make the text to caps
Got no idea if this is right thread, but i got this idea. when u mark texts, you can just press caps lock to make everything in caps, and ofc toggle so hitting caps lock again will make the text small again Someone make this happen, because its not a stupid idea.- JulianCh420
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- caps lock enhancements feature request formatting productivity shortcuts text editing usability user suggestions windows features
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- Forum: Programming and Scripting
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Windows 7 word pad default
Is there a way to change the default format of word pad? It is set to a very wide line and paragraph spacing, so that I must reset it to ordinary spacing every time I use it. Widows 7 Professional.- Erlome
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- customization default formatting paragraphspacing settings spacing text editing user settings windows 7 wordpad
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Easy access to special characters
So I would really, dearly, sincerely like to know if there isn't an easier, more intuitive way to access special characters than the ludicrously arcane alt+0xxx combinations Microsoft invites you to accept (did they have robot users in mind when they decided that was a good design decision?)...- ews
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- accessibility customization dash formatting guillemets input methods keyboard layout linux productivity quotes shortcuts special characters system settings text editing user experience user interface virtualbox windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Selecting hyphenated words by double clicking
I am having an issue which did not exist in Windows XP or Windows 2003. The problem is quite simple. If there is any word or letter which has hyphens and you want to Select it by double clicking it does not select in Win 7 . Example 11-1111111-11111 Try yourself by double clicking on it...- Kamran
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- browser issues double click firefox hyphenation text editing text selection user experience windows 2003 windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to customize windows 7 setup
hey guyzzzz please tell me how can i edit the contents of a windows setup like Text shown while installing , windows installation background etc. please tell me i waanna create my own windows 7 installation disk- sahil Sehgal
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- background customization disk creation installation os customization setup text editing user guide windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Can't copy and paste in this forum?
Hi I posted about this a while back but I never got a response so I'm trying again. I can't copy and paste in this forum or the Windows 8 forum. I don't seem to see this anyplace else, other forums are working normally. If I wan't to put in a link or something I have to open a word document...- MikeHawthorne
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- document management forum keyboard commands paste technical issues text editing user experience web browsing windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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100 Incredibly Useful & Free Mac Apps
Contents: Music & Video Productivity File Sharing and Transfer Application and File Launchers Image and Text Editing Communication System Utilities Internet and Browsers Misc Link Removed- Adamsappleone
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- app application browser communication diverse functionality download file sharing file transfer free software image editing internet mac music productivity resources software development technology text editing utilities
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Default Font and font size on Office/Word 2010
Right now my default font is Calibri and font size is 11 on Word 2010 and who the hell uses those when writing a paper? So I was wondering how do I change my default font to times roman and font size to 11 so I dont have to change it to that every time I want to make a word document?- TALLY
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- font size fonts formatting office suite settings text editing times new roman typography user preferences word 2010
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 7 How to change default line spacing in wordpad
Hi all, I use wordpad 10+ times a day and what really bugs me (and I bet I'm not alone) is having to everytime click twice the line spacing menu to get things 'as they should be'. So, there is the trick to make an .rtf file with, say, one space, save it somewhere with all the formattings the...- tohtorizorro
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- customization formatting rtf file settings shortcuts spacing templates text editing user interface wordpad
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Cursor jumps to pointer....
When I'm writing in Word (Windows 7) the cursor jumps to where the pointer is. In other words, when I'm writing a sentence and I wait a bit and then continue I'm writing text in a previous paragraph. This happens very consequently but I didn't have this issue with XP. I tried to figure out...- Leanne
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- cursor issues paragraphs pointer software text editing troubleshooting user experience windows 7 word
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista Works Word Processor Crashes
When I previously used Windows XP Home Edition, I could copy text from Internet articles and Email correspondence and paste it in my Works Word Processor files. I now have Windows Vista Home Premium. Whenever I attempt to copy from Internet sources, paste it in a Works Word Processor file...- codger
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- appcrash crash fault module paste software issues text editing windows vista word processor works
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support