MUO on MSN

A developer rebuilt Notepad without the AI, and now it's exactly what the original was

The interface is wonderfully uneventful, which is exactly how I like my text editors.
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RetroPad is a 'full-feature-parity version of Notepad from XP' in just 2,749 bytes

A “full-feature-parity version of Notepad” has been written in x86 assembly and it weighs in at just 2,749 bytes. Windows legend Dave W. Plummer is (inevitably) the coder behind this efficiency tour ...
Digital Journal

Microsoft is adding new features to the Windows Notepad app

Notepad users, rejoice! The app now supports wrap-around find/ replace. These updates were announced via a Microsoft blog post on Build 17713. Notepad will also “remember” values a user had previously ...
TweakTown

Microsoft starts to scale back Copilot integration in Windows 11, starting with the Notepad app

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Microsoft seems to be hard at work trying to (finally) improve Windows 11 for the end user. Granted, the move might be a bit late, and Microsoft seems to ...
The Verge

Microsoft starts removing Copilot buttons from Windows 11 apps

The unnecessary Copilot buttons are disappearing from Notepad, Snipping Tool, Photos, and Widgets. The unnecessary Copilot ...