Kate for PC Windows

Kate for Windows

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Advanced text editor

Overview

Kate is a fast multi-document, multi-view text editor for programmers by KDE. It features stuff like LSP (Language Server Protocol) support, projects, multiple cursors and selections, git integration, folder wide search, horizontal and vertical splits, vi mode, syntax highlighting for 300+ languages, built-in terminal, dynamic word wrap and much more. It is available on Linux, BSD, Windows and MacOS. Features: * MDI, window splitting, window tabbing * Spell checking * CR, CRLF, LF newline support * Encoding support (utf-8, utf-16, ascii etc.) * Encoding conversion * Regular expression based find & replace * Syntax highlighting for 300+ languages * Code and text folding * Multiple cursors and multiple selections * Block selection mode * Auto indentation * Auto completion support * Shell integration * Wide protocol support (http, ftp, ssh, webdav etc.) * Extensible via plugins * Integrated terminal * Scriptable using JavaScript * Vi mode * Intellisense support using LSP (Language Server Protocol) * DAP (Debug Adapter Protocol) support * Vertical tabs/document list * Lightweight project support. Kate can open folders as projects * Code formatting using native formatters such as clang-format, prettier etc * Built in filesystem browser * CTags support * Project wide and folder wide search * Git integration

Features

View and edit multiple documents at the same time, by splitting horizontally and vertically the windowMulti-document interface (MDI)Session supportExtensible through scriptingHighlighting support for over 300 languagesSearch & replace in multiple opened files or files on diskProject management support with Git integrationMulti-cursor editingEmbedded terminal

What's new

Update Kate to 23.04.0 - New embedded terminal - A new Code Formatting plugin that provides a simple way to format your code. - Unified Diagnostics View - instead of every plugin bringing its own UI we have now unified it so that a single UI is reused by many plugins - LSP Inlay Hints - Shows virtual text for e.g., parameter name at the call site which can enhance code readability - Keyboard Macros Plugin

Additional Information

  • Developed by KDE
  • Version 2025.02.16
  • Requires

    Available on: PC

    OS: Windows 10 version 14316.0 or higher

    Keyboard: Not specified

    Mouse: Not specified

    Memory: Not specified

  • Published 2019-09-12
  • Size 182.54 MB
  • File Type appx/msix
  • Language
    English (United States)
  • Permissions

    Uses all system resources

  • Microsoft Store ID 9nwmw7bb59hw

How to download and install Kate from the Microsoft

To download and install Kate for PC from Microsoft, here are two methods you can follow. Advanced text editor. 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 Kate.

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 Kate

  • In the Microsoft Store, type Kate 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 Kate 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 Kate Page

  • Open your browser and go to the Kate 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 Kate

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

  • Launch Kate 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 Kate.

    Kate FAQs

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    2025-02-16

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