Spellcheck for Notepad is rolling out, Windows Insiders first to test it

Version 11.2402.22.0 is rolling out to Beta and Release Preview Channel

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Published onApril 10, 2024

published onApril 10, 2024

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As you may remember, Microsoft is planning to add the spellcheck feature to Notepad, and it seems that we finally have some news about this feature.

It appears that this version of Notepad is rolling out for testing, so here’s what you should know.

Spellcheck for Notepad is slowly rolling out to Windows Insiders

We already wrote thatMicrosoft was working on a version of Notepad with spellcheck featurenot that long ago, and now it seems that this version is rolling out, asMSPowerUser writes.

According toWindows Blog, the feature is rolling out to Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channel:

UPDATE 4/9:The below update for Notepad (version 11.2402.22.0) that introduces spellcheck has begun rolling out to Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channels.

The spellcheck feature will be enabled by default and it will underline misspelled words allowing you to correct them by selecting the misspelled word or by usingShift+F10shortcut.

Of course, you’ll be able to ignore certain words in the document or add them to the dictionary to permanently ignore them.

You can also disable spellchecking for certain file types or temporarily disable it for the current file. Overall, it’s a welcome feature and we hope to see it available soon.

This is not all that Microsoft has in store, and the newMicrosoft Store is 40% faster than before, and theSettings app will get some new featuresin the upcoming feature update.

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Spellcheck for Notepad is rolling out, Windows Insiders first to test it#

Spellcheck for Notepad is slowly rolling out to Windows Insiders#

With KB5043178 to Release Preview Channel, Microsoft advises Windows 11 users to plug in when the battery is low

Copilot in Outlook will generate personalized themes for you to customize the app

Microsoft will raise the price of its 365 Suite to include AI capabilities

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now Xbox X|S at a huge discount

Outlook will let users create custom account icons so they can tell their accounts apart easier

Spellcheck for Notepad is rolling out, Windows Insiders first to test it

Spellcheck for Notepad is slowly rolling out to Windows Insiders