Windows Notepad

Windows Notepad

Productivity For all ages For all ages
4.2 Free

Overview

This fast and simple editor has been a staple of Windows for years. Use it to view, edit, and search through plain text documents instantly.

Features

Edit text-based files and source code.Instantly remove text formatting.Save in multiple encodings including UTF-8, UTF-16, and ANSI.

Additional Information

  • Developed by Microsoft Corporation
  • Version 2025.02.24
  • Requires

    Available on: PC

    OS: Windows 11 version 22000.0 or higher

  • Published 2019-08-05
  • Size 16.11 MB
  • File Type appx/msix
  • Language
    Afrikaans
    Albanian
    Amharic
    Arabic
    Armenian
    Assamese
    Azerbaijani
    Bangla (Bangladesh)
    Bangla (India)
    Basque
    Belarusian
    Bosnian (Latin, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
    Bulgarian
    Catalan
    Central Kurdish (Iraq)
    Cherokee (Cherokee)
    Chinese (Simplified)
    Chinese (Traditional)
    Croatian
    Czech
    Danish
    Dari
    Dutch
    English (United Kingdom)
    English (United States)
    Estonian
    Filipino
    Finnish
    French
    French (Canada)
    Galician
    Georgian
    German
    Greek
    Gujarati
    Hausa (Latin)
    Hebrew
    Hindi
    Hungarian
    Icelandic
    Igbo
    Indonesian
    Irish
    isiXhosa
    IsiZulu
    Italian
    Japanese
    Kannada
    Kazakh
    Khmer
    Kinyarwanda
    Kiswahili
    Konkani
    Korean
    Kyrgyz
    Lao
    Latvian
    Lithuanian
    Luxembourgish
    Macedonian
    Malay
    Malayalam
    Maltese
    Maori
    Marathi
    Mongolian (Mongolia)
    Nepali
    Norwegian (Bokmål)
    Odia
    Persian
    Polish
    Portuguese (Brazil)
    Portuguese (Portugal)
    Punjabi (Arabic)
    Punjabi (India)
    QUC-LATN-GT
    Quechua
    Romanian
    Russian
    Scottish Gaelic
    Serbian
    Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
    Serbian (Latin, Serbia)
    Sesotho sa Leboa
    Setswana
    Sindhi (Arabic)
    Sinhala
    Slovak
    Slovenian (Slovenia)
    Spanish (Mexico)
    Spanish (Spain)
    Swedish
    Tajik
    Tamil
    Tatar
    Telugu
    Thai
    Tigrinya
    Turkish
    Turkmen
    Ukrainian
    Urdu
    Uyghur
    Uzbek
    Valencian
    Vietnamese
    Welsh
    Wolof
    Yoruba
  • Permissions

    Uses all system resources

    Define enterprise-specific policies for your device

    Write registry entries and files that are not cleaned up on uninstall.

  • Microsoft Store ID 9msmlrh6lzf3

How to download and install Windows Notepad from the Microsoft

To download and install Windows Notepad for PC from Microsoft, here are two methods you can follow. You can access the app directly on the Microsoft Store.

Method 1: Download and Install via the Microsoft Store

This is the most straightforward and secure way to get Windows Notepad.

Step 1: Open the Microsoft Store

  • Click the Start Menu (Windows logo) at the bottom-left corner of your screen.
  • Search for Microsoft Store in the search bar and open it.
  • Step 2: Search for Windows Notepad

  • In the Microsoft Store, type Windows Notepad into the search bar at the top and press Enter.
  • Select the app from the search results to open its detail page.
  • Step 3: Download and Install

  • Click the Get button (if the app is free) or Install to begin the download.
  • The app will automatically install after the download is complete.
  • Step 4: Access the App

  • Once installed, you can find Windows Notepad in your Start Menu or Apps List.
  • Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to use.
  • Method 2: Download from the Official Microsoft Website

    If you prefer downloading directly from the web, you can use the official Microsoft website.

    Step 1: Visit the Windows Notepad Page

  • Open your browser and go to the Windows Notepad page
  • Step 2: Download the App

  • Click the Get in Store app button on the webpage.
  • This will redirect you to the Microsoft Store app on your PC.
  • Step 3: Install Windows Notepad

  • Follow the same steps as in Method 1 to download and install Windows Notepad.
  • Step 4: Use Windows Notepad

  • Launch Windows Notepad from your Start Menu or Apps List.
  • Tips for a Smooth Installation

  • Ensure your PC is connected to the internet.
  • Keep your Windows operating system updated for the best performance.
  • Conclusion:

    Both methods ultimately utilize the Microsoft Store, ensuring the app's safety and reliability. Whether you prefer browsing within the Store or starting via the website, both approaches lead you to successfully download and install Windows Notepad.
    Windows Notepad

    Windows Notepad for PC

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    Windows Notepad FAQs

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