Notepad now lets you use markdown text formatting on Windows 11, which means you can write in Notepad just like you could in WordPad.

Windows 11 Notepad gets improved context menus in latest update The new context menu matches the look of Windows 11 24H2 and provides faster access to commonly used actions.

Microsoft Adds Gen AI Features to Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad Windows Insiders can generate AI stickers in Paint and text in Notepad by entering prompts.

Is Notepad becoming WordPad now? Microsoft's new formatting features for Windows 11's text editor are proving to be highly divisive.