Microsoft plans on removing Wordpad from Windows 12, says it is no longer being updated
1 year, 3 months ago

Microsoft plans on removing Wordpad from Windows 12, says it is no longer being updated

India Today  

The OG app that let you carry out all the basic tasks related to writing and editing? Microsoft plans on removing WordPad According to an IANS report, Microsoft said that it is removing WordPad since it is no longer being updated. We recommend Microsoft Word for rich text documents like.doc and.rtf and Windows Notepad for plain text documents like.txt," a recent support note published by the company said. Microsoft's vice president Yusuf Mehdi told CNN in May this year that Bing was getting 'more than 100 million daily active users each day'. At the time of Bing's launch, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella had called Google the '800 pound gorilla' when it comes to the online search space and had said that a little competition in the market would benefit everyone.

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Microsoft's Classic WordPad To Retire After 30 Years
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Microsoft's Classic WordPad To Retire After 30 Years

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Microsoft has recently announced that WordPad, which was a longstanding Windows app for over three decades, is slated for removal from upcoming Windows 11 builds. As revealed in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26020 for the Canary Channel, the software giant clarified that WordPad won't be re-installable once removed. However, over time, it appears that WordPad faced pressure …

Microsoft may soon remove this 28-year-old WordPad from computers: Here is everything we know
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Microsoft may soon remove this 28-year-old WordPad from computers: Here is everything we know

India Today  

In a recent announcement, Microsoft revealed plans to phase out its long-standing WordPad application from upcoming versions of the Windows operating system. The tech giant suggests alternatives for different document types, recommending Microsoft Word for rich text documents such as.doc and.rtf files, and Windows Notepad for plain text documents like.txt files. While WordPad has been in a deprecated state since …

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