Despite its slim profile and Windows 3.1-style interface, Notepad is a tool that Windows users have come to know and love, using it for all manner of tweaking, quick editing, and other tasks. The ...

Notepad and Sticky Notes are two favorite apps when you want to note down something rather quickly. The advantage with Sticky Notes is that it autosaves – but then Notepad opens faster and simpler.

The basic text editor Notepad comes installed as a native Windows accessory. Although Windows lets you launch the Notepad application through the Start menu or by opening text documents, it does not ...

You might want to open two files in two separate windows to compare them. Also, if you want to edit two files simultaneously, you need to open them separately. That is why you can change Notepad ...

The latest version of Microsoft Paint provides a host of AI tools in Windows 11. You can create or edit an image based on your description, select and erase objects, remove the background, and animate ...

Some notes don't need a lot of space. Neon Notes packs a notepad into a compact package. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Last ...

Notepad, now the default text editor in Windows 11, is getting many updates these days. Dark mode, tabs, a spellchecker, and a modern interface are pretty big updates for the app that has been sitting ...

Mac OS X: Want to store short notes in the Mac OS X menubar? Synced across multiple computers? With search capabilities? That's what Scrawl can do for you. My very first post at Lifehacker was about ...

In May, Microsoft fixed one of Notepad's longest running problems. Now, Notepad has been enhanced with several improvements including wrap-around find/replace, text zooming, line numbers, and overall ...

Migrating text from one word processing program or word editor to another can pose various problems. The text often copies over fine but the formatting, such as bullets, paragraphs, fonts, point size, ...

Notepad is one of the most basic apps in Windows, but that’s exactly why so many people still love it: it’s a barebones text editor free of distractions. Still, I’ve got to admit it looks a little ...