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How to get Wordpad back
After updating to 24H2 a while ago, all my Wordpad documents are just white RTF files which I cannot open anymore.
I am not signed into the windows account, would me signing in bring that feature back?
I am just curious what alternatives I have for using Wordpad.
Thank you
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WordPad can be restored to 24H2 and later installations. Microsoft isn't supporting the tool anymore, so you will usually need to access an older version of Windows to provide the WordPad executable file itself. Here is one such procedure ...
https://www.pcworld.com/article/2376881/how-to-get-wordpad-back-windows-11-24h2.htmlThere are numerous rich text editors available in the Microsoft Store. Search for "rich text editor" to find choices.
