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Notepad++ (32-bit)

Notepad++ 5.4.5

  -  2.88 MB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    Notepad++ 8.7.4 (32-bit)

  • Operating System

    Windows XP / XP64 / Vista / Vista64

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    Don Ho / External Link

  • Filename

    npp.5.4.5.Installer.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    94a31600e363bcffddd34a749a5ef752

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++ 5.4.5.


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What's new in this version:

1. Fix plugins shortcuts not working bug.
2. Fix the tooltip on toolbar display bug for the plugins icons.
3. Fix a crash that was occurring when searching in files from a deep path.
4. Fix a crash issue (Unicode binary) while close Notepad++ with an RC file opened under Chinese Xp.
5. Fix Pascal and Scheme syntax highlighting problem (fixes in styles.xml).
6. Add SQL folding capacity.

Included plugins (Unicode):
1. TextFX v0.26
2. NppExec v0.3 RC1
3. Spell Checker v1.3.2
4. MIME Tools v1.5
5. FTP_synchronize v0.9.6
6. NppExport v0.2.8
7. Doc Monitor v2.2
8. NppNetNote v0.1
9. ChangeMarkers 1.2.1
10. Compare Plugin 1.5.4

Included plugins (ANSI):
1. TextFX v0.25
2. NppExec v0.3 RC1
3. Spell Checker v1.3.1
4. MIME Tools v1.5
5. FTP_synchronize v0.9.6
6. NppExport v0.2.8
7. Light Explorer v1.5
8. Doc Monitor v2.2
9. NppNetNote v0.1
10. ChangeMarkers 1.2.1
11. Compare Plugin 1.5.4