Simple text editor included with Microsoft Windows
"Notepad (software)" redirects here. For other text editors, see Notepad (disambiguation).
Windows Notepad
Notepad on Windows 11
Original author(s)
Richard Brodie
Developer(s)
Microsoft
Initial release
1983; 41 years ago (1983) (as Multi-Tool Notepad)
Stable release
11.2302.16.0
/ February 24, 2023; 14 months ago (2023-02-24)
Operating system
Microsoft Windows
Platform
IA-32, x86-64, and ARM (historically Itanium, DEC Alpha, MIPS, and PowerPC)
Predecessor
MS-DOS Editor
Type
Text editor
License
Freeware
Website
apps.microsoft.com/detail/9msmlrh6lzf3
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