wordpad retirement

Notepad, Microsoft’s classic text editor, has long embodied the philosophy of simplicity. For decades, its barebones interface and lack of formatting have made it the go-to for jotting down notes, cleaning up code, or removing stubborn formatting from web text. But recent developments have...

For decades, Notepad has remained one of the most iconic and unchanged fixtures in the Windows ecosystem—a minimalist note-taking tool that, for many, represented simplicity and speed over embellishment. But in a move billed as one of the most significant updates in its storied history...

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...