Microsoft has added bold, italics, lists, hyperlinks, and even Markdown to the Windows Notepad app, making it look more and more like the now-defunct WordPad.

Windows 11 's Notepad app has been fleshed out with new formatting powers, and the app is morphing, slowly but surely, to become more like WordPad (the more extensive text editor that Microsoft ...

Hate Notepad in Windows 11 because Microsoft keeps adding features to the app, bloating it up? You might like the new 'Edit' app that's in the works now.

Microsoft Brings Notepad Closer to Word With New Features The new formatting toolbar lets users apply text styling such as bold and italics, add hyperlinks, and create simple lists and headings.

Microsoft announced today that the Windows 11 Notepad application is getting a text formatting feature supporting Markdown-style input.

In another big AI push, Microsoft is adding the ability to summarize articles in Notepad in the Windows 11's Insider program. The feature is likely to be locked behind a paywall. You'll also be ...

Microsoft Paint and Notepad are getting new AI features that can add and remove images from photos and offer rewrites of text.

We explain the difference between Notepad (simple text editor), WordPad (basic word processor), and Microsoft Word (advanced word processor) in Windows 11/10.

In case you are ever unable to open WordPad or Notepad or it is missing entirely from your PC, here is how you can bring it back.

After nearly three decades of processing words in Windows, WordPad is finally being shoved out of the door with the freshly released 24H2 update.

As ExtremeTech notes, Notepad is still getting updates, like spell-check and auto-correct, perhaps as a consolation prize, "but it has nowhere near WordPad's overall feature set." If you want Word ...

Another veteran Windows application, Notepad, is still receiving updates, such as spellcheck and tabs in Windows 11 24H2. This could compensate for some of the missing features now that WordPad ...