Even the company’s Notepad app, which once allowed users to jot down notes in plain text, has turned into a bloated, ...

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Switching from Google Docs to Zettlr finally gave me control over drafts, versions, and long-form writing.

Microsoft is reportedly working on yet another "advanced" Notepad feature that has little to do with basic text editing.

This video shows how to make an easy crochet flower notepad cover, perfect for beginners. Follow step-by-step instructions to ...

Notepad has quietly evolved over the past few years, and image support could mark its biggest shift yet, especially after Microsoft removed WordPad from Windows and left a gap for richer editing. The ...

Why can't it just be a basic text editor?!

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PCWorld reports that Notepad++’s WinGUp update system was compromised between June and December 2025, delivering malware through corrupted executables to targeted users. While the popular text editor ...

Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by suspected China-state hackers who used their control to deliver backdoored ...

TL;DR: Notepad++ was compromised for six months, but it wasn't the software itself which the exploit leveraged, but its hosting provider. An investigation into the attack has just been concluded with ...