What Is About & Why We Use
Notepad++ is an editor which can be used to edit text and source code. It is to be used with Microsoft Windows. It enables you to open multiple files in a single window, this is known as tabbed editing. Its name was derived from the increment operator in C programming language. Its features include code folding, syntax highlighting and autocompletion for programming, scripting and markup languages upto some extent. It supports plugins and macros that allow you to integrate many features to improve its functioning.
How to use & tips
Use:
- First of all, dowload Notepad++ from its official website. You can select your version of windows and download the installer.
- There are options of zip and 7z formats for downloading if you do not want to use the installer.
- After downloading, run the installer or the setup, you can choose from a number of languages for the setup.
- Choose the directory where you want it to be installed.
- Once the installation is finished, you can start using Notepad++ for editing purposes.
That’s all, to open a file in notepad++, right click on the file and select Notepad++ in the open with tab.
Tips:
- You can perform any task a number of times without actually doing it again and again, this feature is known as macro. You can record you task using macro and can play it repeatedly.
- You can go to Style Configurator in Settings to customize the look of your Notepad++. You can change the background colour, the font colour, the font size and more according to your liking.
- You can find a word in all opened documents at once. For this purpose, press CNTRL+F and enter the word, then click on Find in all documents.
- You can also replace any mispelled words by clicking on Replace all in all documents after finding in all documents.
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