A new version of Notepad for Windows 11 was released with support for Markdown, the popular markup language for all kinds of text. The update adds support for subheadings, italics and bold text, ...

Notepad's menu also includes the option to clear all formatting to view plain text — also known as the right way to use Notepad. Markdown and Markdown syntax views are also available in Notepad ...

Notepad now lets you use markdown text formatting on Windows 11, which means you can write in Notepad just like you could in WordPad. The new formatting feature is turned on by default, ...

Microsoft has added bold, italic, and Markdown support to Notepad for Windows 11, updating the famously simple text editor with formatting tools. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu.

With this update, Notepad now supports Markdown-style input and files, meaning that if you prefer to work directly with this markup language, you can do so more easily.

But try to request a rewrite in Notepad or an image in Paint, and you'll be told that you need a subscription to Microsoft 365. How much it costs to use Copilot AI with Notepad or Paint.