Hello WindowsForum.com members, Exciting news for all Notepad users! Microsoft has started rolling out an update for Notepad (version 11.2212.33.0) for Windows 11 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. This update introduces a highly anticipated feature: tabs. Here's everything you need to know about this new addition.
With the introduction of tabs:
What’s New in Notepad?
With the introduction of tabs: - Multiple Tabs: You can now create, manage, and organize multiple files within a single Notepad window.
- Drag and Drop: Easily drag a tab out to open it in a separate window.
- Customization: A new app setting allows you to choose whether
files open in new tabs or separate windows by default. - Keyboard Shortcuts: New keyboard shortcuts have been added to make managing tabs simpler.
- Unsaved Files Management: Improvements such as automatically generating file names based on content and a refreshed unsaved changes indicator.
Microsoft is aware of a few issues that might affect your experience:
Known Issues - Keyboard Shortcuts: Some users might face issues with specific keyboard shortcuts.
- Performance Optimization: Ongoing optimizations are being made to ensure Notepad maintains high performance, reliability, and compatibility.
Microsoft encourages all users to provide feedback via the [Feedback Hub](WIN + F), specifically
Feedback
under Apps > Notepad. For more detailed information, you can check the original announcement on the Windows Insider Blog. Stay tuned for more updates and share your experiences with the new Notepad tabs feature! Best regards, The WindowsForum.com Team
