: Access these through the Edit menu in both Notepad and WordPad.
Type your content. You can change fonts and sizes via the toolbar.
: In Windows 2000, Notepad includes a status bar with a line counter and supports standard keyboard shortcuts like Ctrl+S (Save). Using WordPad (Rich Text)
: Use the On-Screen Keyboard by typing osk in the Run dialog if you need to input characters not on your physical keyboard.
: By default, you are in Insert mode , where new text pushes existing text to the right. Pressing the Insert key toggles Overwrite mode , where new typing replaces existing characters. Common Commands & Shortcuts
Notepad is the standard tool for basic text editing, such as taking notes or creating batch files. Click , select Run , type notepad , and press Enter . Type your text in the blank window. To save, click File > Save .
