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Notepad is a basic text editor in Windows for creating and editing plain text files without formatting. The document outlines the various menus in Notepad, including File, Edit, Format, View, and Help, along with their functions and useful keyboard shortcuts. It emphasizes Notepad's suitability for simple text tasks and quick notes.

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Notepad Guide

Notepad is a basic text editor in Windows for creating and editing plain text files without formatting. The document outlines the various menus in Notepad, including File, Edit, Format, View, and Help, along with their functions and useful keyboard shortcuts. It emphasizes Notepad's suitability for simple text tasks and quick notes.

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Complete Guide to Notepad Menus

What is Notepad?

Notepad is a simple text editor included with Microsoft Windows. It allows you to create, open, edit,

and save plain text files (.txt). It does not support text formatting (like bold or italic), making it best

suited for basic text editing.

1. File Menu

- New: Creates a new blank document. Shortcut: Ctrl + N

- New Window: Opens a new Notepad window.

- Open...: Opens an existing file. Shortcut: Ctrl + O

- Save: Saves the current file. Shortcut: Ctrl + S

- Save As...: Saves the current file with a new name/location.

- Page Setup...: Set margins, headers, footers for printing.

- Print...: Prints the document. Shortcut: Ctrl + P

- Exit: Closes Notepad.

2. Edit Menu

- Undo: Reverses last action. Ctrl + Z

- Cut: Cuts selected text. Ctrl + X

- Copy: Copies selected text. Ctrl + C

- Paste: Pastes from clipboard. Ctrl + V

- Delete: Deletes selected text.

- Find: Search text. Ctrl + F

- Find Next: Repeats last search. F3

- Replace: Replace text. Ctrl + H


- Go To: Jump to line. Ctrl + G

- Select All: Ctrl + A

- Time/Date: Inserts current date/time. F5

3. Format Menu

- Word Wrap: Wraps long lines to fit the window.

- Font: Change font type, size, script.

4. View Menu

- Status Bar: Shows line and column number (when Word Wrap is off).

5. Help Menu

- View Help: Opens Windows Notepad help.

- Send Feedback: Submit feedback to Microsoft.

- About Notepad: Version info.

Useful Shortcuts

- New: Ctrl + N

- Open: Ctrl + O

- Save: Ctrl + S

- Print: Ctrl + P

- Find: Ctrl + F

- Replace: Ctrl + H

- Select All: Ctrl + A

- Go to Line: Ctrl + G

- Time/Date: F5

- Undo: Ctrl + Z
- Cut/Copy/Paste: Ctrl + X / C / V

Notepad is ideal for simple text tasks, quick notes, and basic code writing.

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