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Microsoft drops Copilot branding in Notepad for Windows 11 for everyone, but it’s really just a rename
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this post was submitted on 26 Apr 2026
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That's Notepad in the screenshot? I haven't used Windows in years, but I remember Notepad being the one that didn't do rich text. Did they just fold Wordpad into Notepad and add Copilot?
What they did to notepad was the final straw for me.