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Notepad++ 6.8.1

  -  5.36 MB  -  Open Source
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  • Latest Version

    Notepad++ 8.7.4 (32-bit)

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    Windows XP / XP64 / Vista / Vista64 / Windows 7 / Windows 7 64 / Windows 8 / Windows 8 64

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  • Author / Product

    Don Ho / External Link

  • Filename

    npp.6.8.1.Installer.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    d2a8afbff5541dcb54514328ba97046f

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Notepad++ 6.8.1.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Notepad++ (32-bit) or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

- Fix the Source Code Pro font making OS hanging issue (for some specific hardware congiguration).
- Make current default font (Source Code Pro) prettier by adding its bold, italic and bold-italic fonts.
- Fix "Restore recent close file" text disappearing issue for some circonstance.
- Fix snapshot file after saving being always dirty problem.
- Fix document tab moving by clicking close button issue due to splitter inaccuracy.
- Fix a regression of Preferences dialog in which some modified options are not applied immediately.
- Fix inconsistant untitled document name issue (new 0 instead of new 1).
- Fix Macro buttons on toolbar inconsistant issue at Notepad++ startup.

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