Windows editing
A direct text-editing entry point for Windows users.
Code editor
Notepad++
A text and code editor for Windows.
Windows
About Notepad++
Notepad++ is a Windows text and code editor for configuration, logs and everyday text. It can serve as a lightweight companion to a larger IDE.
Who is it for?
Choosing a tool
Choose an official release matching your computer architecture.
What can it help you do?
Code & configuration
View code, configuration and different text formats.
Supporting workflows
Make quick changes outside a full development environment.
Use cases
- Inspect log files
- Edit project configuration
- Organize text and code snippets
Start here
Choose a version
Choose a version for your operating system and processor architecture.
Open a familiar project
Confirm the project runs correctly before trying the tool's capabilities.
Build an everyday workflow
Start with reading, editing and verification, then add features that fit your work.
MAKE IT YOURS
Choose the version for you
Choose your system and get Notepad++ from its official channel.
Version v8.9.8.1
Check the current official documentation for features, requirements and licensing.
Before you begin
How is it related to DSH Share?
DSH Share provides introductions and official links. Each product is maintained by its own team; follow its official instructions.
Which system and architecture should I choose?
Choose Windows, macOS or Linux, then check the processor architecture. Apple Silicon typically uses ARM64 and Intel / AMD computers typically use x64. Check the tool's supported configurations.
Is it free to use?
Free access, trials and paid plans vary by product. Check the official website for the right plan before starting work.
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