Microsoft announced today that it will deprecate WordPad with a future Windows update as it's no longer under active development, though the company did not specify the precise timing of this change.
  • @btaf45@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5•2 years ago

    I like using it when I want to create a simple rtf document and not use a bloated Office.

    • Hello HotelEnglish
      2•2 years ago

      as a replacement, markdown is your friend. you can learn the symbols or (harder option) find a markdown wyswyg editor program.

      • @Muehe@lemmy.mlEnglish
        3•2 years ago

        Or, and hear me out on this, you create an unholy mixture of MD/HTML/Latex documents in a plaintext editor and then you use the Pandoc CLI to make it into a PDF/DOCX/website/whatever.