For many, WordPad was a simple but useful alternative to Microsoft Word — but it’s no longer part of Windows. Windows 11 24H2 marks the official death of WordPad along with several other ...

Microsoft recommends developers avoid referencing those files in their apps and instead use Microsoft Word and Notepad. Although WordPad had a pretty basic set of features, it was still a decent ...

WordPad will not be reinstallable ... and other text files in Word, but you can also use Office Online for free or jump ship to third-party alternatives. As for Steps Editor, Microsoft suggests ...

However, you should know that WordPad has been completely removed from Windows 11 24H2 and later. Windows will thus no longer have a built-in default RTF reader. Microsoft recommends using Word ...