WordPad, introduced in 1995 with Windows 95, has been officially deprecated and is removed in the Windows 11 version 24H2 update. Microsoft recommends using Microsoft Word for rich text documents ...

Windows 11 will likely be the final version of Windows to ship with a copy of WordPad, according to Microsoft.

For the first time in 40 years, Windows will ship without built-in word processor WordPad is one of the few built-in apps not to be updated in Windows 11.

If you're fond of WordPad, here's some bad news - it's going to be stripped out of existing Windows 11 installations going forward.

Microsoft is finally retiring WordPad, the venerable text editor that has been a staple in Windows operating systems since Windows 95. This decision comes as part of Microsoft’s ongoing efforts ...

Microsoft plans to kill off WordPad in a future Windows release, eliminating a rich text editor it has provided since Windows 95.

WordPad is no longer being updated and will be removed in a future release of Windows, according to Microsoft.

Microsoft WordPad is officially deprecated, which means it will disappear as soon as you update to 24H2. There is a workaround, though.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

Amid declining relevance, Microsoft has finally discontinued the WordPad app, which had been part of Windows since 1995.

Microsoft is deprecating its WordPad software from Windows, leading to the end of a decades-old staple, the company announced on Friday. WordPad will no longer be available on future versions of ...

Microsoft is removing WordPad from Windows after nearly 30 years WordPad first shipped as part of Windows 95, but it’s being removed in a future release of Windows.

Microsoft announced the deprecation of WordPad in September 2023, stating that the basic Windows word processor would no longer receive updates. Subsequently, WordPad was completely removed from ...