Microsoft retires WordPad
RIP: Windows 11 Update Officially Removes WordPad
Microsoft has confirmed that WordPad will be removed from Windows with the Windows 11 version 24H2 update later this year. With that rollout, "WordPad will be remo
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.
Windows 11 24H2 deletes WordPad, but you can bring it back
Windows 11 24H2 is a significant update that includes features such as Sudo for Windows, but it removes WordPad.
Wordpad Disappears From Windows 11. Microsoft Recommends Using Word and Notepad
An era of free word editors is over. Microsoft finally removed WordPad from Windows 11 in its latest update and described the program as „obsolete.”.
Saying goodbye to the tech dreams Microsoft abandoned with Windows 11 24H2
Is that a Mixed Reality headset, or just a complicated paperweight? Oh and farewell WordPad With the release of Windows 11 24H2, it is time to pay our respects to the features and functions removed from Microsoft's flagship operating system.
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.
Microsoft Ends WordPad’s Run as a Built-In Windows App Since 1995
Although WordPad's binary files remain in the latest Windows update, users cannot set it as the default application for opening RTF documents. Microsoft has stated that these file
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 ...
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Windows 11 24H2 sees Microsoft finally axe WordPad - but there's a way you can keep the app
After nearly three decades of processing words in Windows, WordPad is finally being shoved out of the door with the freshly released 24H2 update.
Microsoft backtracks on deprecating the 39-year-old Windows Control Panel
Microsoft mentioned in a support document that it was formally deprecating Windows' 39-year-old Control Panel applets. But ...
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Microsoft will soon remove WordPad from Windows 11 and not allow installing it back0 0
Microsoft deprecated a lot of Windows features in 2023. One of them was WordPad, the default rich text editor introduced years ago. Most of the time, Microsoft allows users to continue using ...
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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Fix WordPad or Notepad is missing in Windows 11/10
The workaround here is pretty simple, thanks to Microsoft. They have now made apps like Notepad, Wordpad, and Paint Optional features on Windows. This means that now they can be uninstalled and ...
Microsoft Rolls Out Windows 11 Update For 2024
Microsoft (MSFT) is gradually rolling out its latest Windows 11 update for 2024, also known as version 24H2. 'This update is a full ...
Engadget Podcast: Why the Windows 11 2024 update is all about Copilot AI
In this episode, Devindra and Cherlynn chat about Microsoft's current AI priorities, and what it means for people with older ...