Overview

• The update is live for Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev channels with Notepad version 11.2504.50.0.
• Users can apply bold, italics, hyperlinks, simple lists and headings directly from the formatting toolbar.
• Markdown-style input and file support let users work in raw markup and instantly toggle to a styled view.
• All formatting can be cleared via the toolbar or fully disabled in app settings to revert to plain-text mode.
• These features extend a modernization push since December 2021 that has added tabs, spell check, autocorrect and AI-powered summarization.