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Windows 11 Update Officially Removes WordPad
RIP: Windows 11 Update Officially Removes WordPad
"WordPad is removed from all editions of Windows starting in Windows 11, version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025," Microsoft says on its support site. "We recommend Microsoft Word for rich text documents like .doc and .rtf and Windows Notepad for plain text documents like .txt."
Microsoft's No-Subscription Office 2024 and Windows 11 Update Are Out Now
Microsoft has released two versions of Office 2024 for Windows PCs and Macs, the latest edition of its productivity suite that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and (in the Home & Business version) Outlook.
Microsoft's big Windows 11 2024 Update is now available, here's what you need to know
Today, Microsoft announced the general availability of Windows 11 version 24H2, also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update. This is the release that Copilot+ PCs have been running since the summer, and it's now beginning to roll out to the rest of the Windows 11 user base.
Microsoft retires WordPad after 28 years — app no longer available as of Windows 11 24H2
The Windows 11 24H2 rollout formally removes support for Wordpad as Microsoft formally adds in its deprecated feature, ending its 28 years of product lifespan.
WordPad is now gone from Windows 11. Here’s how to bring it back
In September 2023, Microsoft announced the surprising end of their free text editing program. For many, WordPad was a simple but useful alternative to Microsoft Word — but it’s no longer part of Windows.
WordPad has been officially removed from Windows 11
WordPad, introduced in 1995 with Windows 95, has been officially deprecated and is removed in the Windows 11 version 24H2 update. Microsoft recommends using Microsoft Word for rich text documents and Windows Notepad for plain text files moving forward.
It’s official — Microsoft WordPad is dead after 29 years
Microsoft WordPad is officially deprecated, which means it will disappear as soon as you update to 24H2. There is a workaround, though.
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What’s New in the Windows 11 2024 Update?
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Windows 11 2024 update boosts file copying by up to 94% — ReFS and Block Cloning transition from Windows Server to mainstream Windows
Amidst the excitement of the ongoing Windows 11 2024 Update rollout, one particular feature has caught the eye of the ...
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Microsoft starts rolling out its Windows 11 2024 update with lots of useful improvements
The Start menu has a big change for those using Microsoft’s Phone Link software. The Windows 11 2024 update adds a side panel ...
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A huge Windows 11 2024 update dropped today: 5 new AI-powered features, including Recall
With the Windows 11 2024 update, Microsoft has improved the model that underpins Paint to deliver faster results. Plus, with ...
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Windows 11’s big 2024 Update: How and when you’ll get it
Microsoft is beginning to roll out the Windows 11 2024 Update today. Here's how to get it, when it will arrive, and what it ...
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Microsoft Issues New Windows 11 Blue Screen Warning For All Users
The latest Windows 11 update can bring more than the fixes it promised. Microsoft warns it can make your system reboot again ...
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Windows 11 2024 Update even gives unsupported PCs a performance boost
The Windows 11 2024 Update, which is also known as Windows 11 version 24H2, became generally available recently. The update ...
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Windows 11’s 2024 Update: 5 big changes I really like (and more)
We went hands-on with the big Windows 11 2024 Update (24H2) and there are several new features you might like. Here are the ...
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Windows 11 version 24H2 is now available for download
Windows 11 version 24H2 has the standard 24-month lifecycle for Home and Pro editions. Windows 11 LTSC 2024, which is also ...
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Windows 11 24H2 rolls out new features and pitfalls revealed
Windows 11 24H2 has been released and is starting to reach initial users. However, it's difficult to predict how long it will ...
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