Following the deprecation of WordPad, Microsoft has been adding a lot of features to Notepad, which has led to criticism from users who prefer Notepad for its no-frills simplicity. If you’re such a ...

Notepad has been the default text editor for the Windows operating system for as long as three decades. The app lets you view, edit, and search plain text documents and source code files instantly. In ...

A Notepad hijack exploit gives hackers admin access on Windows, bypassing defenses and enabling ransomware. Learn why this 2025 flaw is a major cyber threat.