This program contains an alternative for the Windows Notepad app with more robust capabilities. There are editable spell-checking dictionaries for 13 languages.
TextPad
TextPad is a Windows software that offers users flexible text editing instruments. It is possible to record automation macros for processing complex data sets. Users can compare two text files to detect all differences.
Main functionality
Similar to Microsoft Word, this utility lets you create large text files with complex internal structure. It is possible to adjust the page size and margins width. There are tools for inserting the current timestamp or date into the document, quickly changing the letter case for all selected symbols and performing other advanced actions. You are able to compile Java code in the text document. Additionally, a powerful search module is included.
Interface
All documents are opened in separate tabs for easier navigation between them. Users can hide all toolbars as well as add or delete specific buttons. There is a fullscreen mode. It is possible to hide vertical and horizontal scroll bars as well.
Preferences
Checkboxes for allowing multiple app instances, reloading the last workspace at startup and sending documents as email attachments are provided. You can replace standard Windows Notepad and configure the system to open all text files with TextPad.
Features
- free to download and use;
- offers you instruments for creating and editing text documents;
- there are flexible font parameters;
- users can customize all toolbars to better fit their needs;
- compatible with modern versions of Windows.