Notepad on Windows 11: Can't Open New Text Document.txt

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	Notepad on Windows 11: Can't Open New Text Document.txt (imgur.com)
	11 points by VitoVan 263 days ago

3 comments

x______________ 263 days ago

Uninstall Notepad from Settings -> Apps and it reverts back to the original version without bloat or tabs.

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VitoVan 263 days ago

I know that a system update might solve this problem, but this is really unbelievable. I thought Notepad should be something fundamental and solid—something that would never fail me on Windows.

Now it's not.

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ChrisRR 263 days ago

I don't see why notepad should've changed in the last 20 years

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leapingdog 262 days ago

If I recall correctly Microsoft have always used Notepad as a test bed for new Windows APIs.

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