The Notepad in Windows is a basic text editor. Use these basic & simple, yet cool & interesting Notepad tips & tricks to get more out of it on your PC.

Most code editors are similar to notepad.exe in that they are "text editors", but unlike notepad.exe they have functionality built into them to send the code into the compiler.

For another notepad replacement that has recieved accolades from code-writing readers here, check out Notepad++. Programmer's Notepad is freeware, Windows only.

I use this simple trick to convert my web browser into a notepad when I'm browsing the web.