For the first time in 40 years, Windows will ship without built-in word processor
For the first time in 40 years, Windows will ship without built-in word processor
arstechnica.com For the first time in 40 years, Windows will ship without built-in word processor
WordPad is one of the few built-in apps not to be updated in Windows 11.
Thus ending our long national nightmare of accidentally opening things in WordPad on a fresh install.
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I don't care as long as they don't take away NotePad. NotePad has useful features I'd hate to lose - such as stripping out all formatting, and being able to search/replace wildcard characters as themselves, rather than as wildcards.
7 0 ReplyCTRL+Shift+V to paste without formatting.
6 0 ReplyI believe it's in Windows 11 by default but, if not, there's also an options in Powertoys for this.
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Have a look at NotePad++, it even has regex-search.
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