Notepad on Windows 11: Can't Open New Text Document.txt (opens in new tab)

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11 pointsVitoVan9mo ago4 comments

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ChrisRR9mo ago· 1 in thread

I don't see why notepad should've changed in the last 20 years

leapingdog9mo ago

If I recall correctly Microsoft have always used Notepad as a test bed for new Windows APIs.

x______________9mo ago

Uninstall Notepad from Settings -> Apps and it reverts back to the original version without bloat or tabs.

VitoVanOP9mo ago

I know that a system update might solve this problem, but this is really unbelievable. I thought Notepad should be something fundamental and solid—something that would never fail me on Windows.

Now it's not.

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