If you cannot find this option even in Windows 11, you must update the Notepad app. For that, open the Microsoft Store and search for notepad.

Notepad in Windows 11 recently received plenty of updates, and even more are coming soon. Those who do not like the new version can restore the old Notepad in Windows 11 pretty easily. Here is how.

If you still have issues with Notepad not opening, move to the next solution. 2. Reset Notepad to default settings. Press the Windows key + R to open Run window, type regedit in the text field and ...

To restore old classic Notepad, just open App execution aliases settings, turn off the .txt execution for notepad.exe, and close the settings. Then, open Windows Run (Win+R) and type notepad.exe ...

If you open the file online, Microsoft 365 will open it on the desktop by default, so you can skip the manual process without worry. To set this default setting, follow these steps.

In fact, nearly any Windows 11 user could open up the fully updated Notepad without getting this pop-up at all, even if they aren't already signed into a Microsoft account. So, what's the deal here?

Launch Notepad from the Start menu or taskbar if you have it pinned. Click the Profile icon in the top right corner and sign in with your Microsoft account, if you aren’t already.

At the time of writing, it seems Notepad is giving everyone a few AI-powered rewrites for free—but as with Image Creator in Paint, you're going to need some AI credits with a Microsoft 365 or ...