You’ll soon be able to hide the news feed in the widgets panel, too.

Notepad on Windows 11 is finally getting a character count::Microsoft is finally adding a character count to Notepad on Windows 11. It’s in testing alongside the ability to hide the news feed in the widgets panel.

  • frezik@midwest.socialEnglish
    141·
    11 months ago

    I wish Notepad would stay the most basic of editors. I mean, it did need a search/replace feature that worked like any other Windows app. Handling Unix line endings is a relief for everyone even if you don’t use Windows at all. Once it got tabs and saved sessions, it was starting to resemble a real text editor, and it’s just not necessary.

    Let it be incredibly basic.