Windows Notepad’s midlife renaissance continues with spellcheck and autocorrect Now Windows' only built-in text editor, there's more room for Notepad to grow.

After being a part of the Windows operating system for 41 years, Notepad is finally getting a new spellcheck feature that users have been demanding for nearly as long as the app has existed.

After more than four decades, the latest version of Notepad sent out to Windows 11 users includes spell check and auto-correct options.

Notepad’s spellcheck and autocorrect are rolling out to everybody after 41 years It's still bare-bones by most standards, but Notepad has evolved a lot recently.

Windows Notepad gets spellcheck and autocorrect, after 41 years The minimalist text editor has remained largely unchanged for decades, but it's finally getting some new features.

Another veteran Windows application, Notepad, is still receiving updates, such as spellcheck and tabs in Windows 11 24H2. This could compensate for some of the missing features now that WordPad ...

Meanwhile, WordPad, a free word processor that lives between Notepad and Word, is not long for this world. In a future update for Windows 11, Microsoft has confirmed its plans to remove WordPad ...

The tech giant will not include WordPad in Windows 11 version 24H2, which began rolling out on Oct. 2, 2024. This marks the end of WordPad's 28-year tenure as a built-in Windows application.