To make Notepad’s Page Setup settings “sticky,” take the following steps: Step 1. Close all copies of Notepad that are running. Step 2.

Locate and right-click Notepad's name in the accessories list to view a pop-up menu with options. Click "Send To" in the menu and select "Desktop (Create Shortcut)" to get Notepad's icon on the ...

Notepad is also helpful for stripping text formatting when you copy content from Web pages into your own business files. To open Notepad quickly, you can create a shortcut for it on your desktop.