Windows 11 Notepad will soon let you generate text using on-device AI models — no subscription required

Microsoft has announced that an upcoming update to Windows Notepad will enable support for generating and summarizing text ...
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Microsoft adds local AI writing tools in Notepad

Notepad gets Copilot-powered AI features like Summarize, Write, and Rewrite, with local model support in version 11.2508.28.0 ...

Notepad gets free AI features on Copilot+ PCs with Windows 11

Microsoft is adding free AI-powered text writing capabilities to Notepad for customers with Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11.
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TED Notepad Is an Advanced, Light, and Fast Plain Text Editor

Windows only: If you're looking for a lightweight notepad replacement but still yearn for some extra features, look no further than TED Notepad. The barebones TED Notepad is toolbar, sidebar and ...
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Create password protected encrypted notes with Crypto Notepad

Crypto Notepad is free software that helps you create password-protected, encrypted notes on Windows 10. Using this freeware, you can protect your sensitive data in text files from being leaked or ...
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XML Notepad 2007 is a Simple, Smart Editor for Web Code

Windows only: If you're delving into XML programming for the first time, or want to tweak a few software files, Microsoft's XML Notepad 2007 may be the no-nonsense editor you're looking for. It's not ...