You can make Text files open directly in Notepad++ instead of Notepad in Windows 11/10. Learn how to make Notepad++ as the default Text Editor.

SeaRuidoso Ars Scholae Palatinae 23y 960 Dec 18, 2003 #4 Right click file. "open with" and select notepad Quote Report E ...

Open SAS File in Notepad Right-click on the "SAS" file to show the context menu. Click the "Open With" option. A list of installed programs opens. Scroll to and click on the entry for "Notepad." ...

Start with text editing software like Windows' built-in Notepad app, or other similar third-party apps like Notepad++. Right-click on the DAT file you want to open and select Open with from the ...

In reality, though, when you double-click on it, it would instead open in Notepad because its true, but not visible, extension is actually .txt, which corresponds to a text file.

Despite its slim profile and Windows 3.1-style interface, Notepad is a tool that Windows users have come to know and love, using it for all manner of tweaking, quick editing, and other tasks.

Text documents created in Unix, Linux, or macOS use different line ending characters. When you try and open them in Notepad you see a garbled mess of text like that shown above. The latest Windows ...