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Notepad++ (32-bit)

  -  6.18 MB  -  Open Source
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Security Status

  • Latest Version

    Notepad++ 8.7.0 (32-bit) LATEST

  • Review by

    Daniel Leblanc

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

    Click to vote

  • Author / Product

    Don Ho / External Link

  • Filename

    npp.8.7.Installer.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    443a500b3ea928e9d72ee71b1502920f

Notepad plus plus is a free source code editor and app replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by GPL Licence. The most popular developer tool for your Windows PC!

Based on a powerful editing component Scintilla, Notepad++ 32bit is written in C++ and uses pure Win32 API and STL which ensures a higher execution speed and smaller program size. By optimizing as many routines as possible without losing user friendliness, Notepad Plus Plus is trying to reduce the world's carbon dioxide emissions. When using less CPU power, the PC can throttle down and reduce power consumption, resulting in a greener environment. Download the Notepad++ offline installer for PC from FileHorse now.



The program comes with many useful features that make working with large text files extremely easy. Some of them are:
  • Syntax Highlighting and Syntax Folding
  • User-Defined Syntax Highlighting and Folding
  • PCRE (Perl Compatible Regular Expression) Search/Replace
  • GUI entirely customizable: minimalist, tab with close button, multi-line tab, vertical tab, and vertical document list
  • Document Map
  • Auto-completion: Word completion, Function completion, and  Function parameters hint
  • Multi-Document (Tab interface)
  • Multi-View
  • WYSIWYG (Printing)
  • Zoom in and zoom out
  • Multi-Language environment supported
  • Bookmark
  • Macro recording and playback
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Pricing

The program is completely FREE to use, and there are no hidden costs or subscriptions. It's an excellent choice for those on a budget or who prefer open-source software.

System Requirements
  • Operating System: Windows 7, 8, 10 or 11 (32-bit or 64-bit)
  • CPU: Intel Pentium III CPU or an equivalent CPU from another compatible brand.
  • Memory: A minimum of 2GB of RAM.
  • Storage: You will need 20MB of available hard disk space to install the app, along with additional space for your files.
PROS
  • Free and open-source
  • Lightweight and fast
  • Extensive syntax highlighting support
  • Multi-tab interface for easy multitasking
  • Plugin support for extended functionality
  • Regular updates and active community
CONS
  • Only available for Windows
Also Available: Notepad++ (64-bit)

Download Notepad++ (32-bit) Latest Version

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What's new in this version:

Added:
- Add new plugin command NPPM_GETNATIVELANGFILENAME & notification NPPN_NATIVELANGCHANGED for native language being changed
- Add user-defined keyword ability for some supported programming languages (ActionScript, ASP, Bash, C, C++, C#, GDScript, Go, HTML, Java, JS, JSP, Lua, PHP, Python, RC, Swift, TypeScript, & XML)
- Add Fluent Icons for enhancing FunctionList, Folder as Workspace & project panels’ icons in lite mode
- Add file type filters for UDL in Save dialogs
- Add TOML language (TOML format) support
- Add function list for TeX/LaTeX
- Add the ability to open the copy automatically after the “Save a Copy” command
- Add one more option for auto-indent so C-Like language indent can be disabled

Fixed:
- Fix monitoring large files with frequent writes freezing the UI issue
- Fix regression of multiple selections in comboboxes of Find dialog
- Fix a single undo reverting many changes issue
- Fix CVE-2014-9456 (but CVE-2014-9456 is not a “Security Vulnerability”)
- Fix Folder as Workspace sorting problem for network storage (Samba, WebDAV, WSL, etc.)
- Fix closing unsaved clone document causing periodic backup loss issue
- Fix Style Config’s “User-defined keywords” not being saved properly after emptying it
- Fix Python smart indent issue when a string or comment line ends with a colon
- Fix edit zone not getting focus while clicking the active tab
- Fix inability to paste after removing read-only via menu
- Fix Style Configurator regression: “URL hovered”'s “Go to Settings” not working

- Update to scintilla 5.5.2 & Lexilla 5.4.0
- Improve Styler Configurator performance considerably
- Make find dialog status messages color customizable via Style Configurator
- Make individual tab color customizable via Style Configurator
- Recognize Cython files as Python

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