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Notepad++ 5.9.8

  -  5.39 MB  -  Open Source
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    Windows XP / XP64 / Vista / Vista64 / Windows 7 / Windows 7 64

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  • Author / Product

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  • Filename

    npp.5.9.8.Installer.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    6997bdec840b3d2bfaf4c52368a20432

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++ 5.9.8.


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What's new in this version:

# New features and fixed bugs:
- Add drag and drop capacity in Project Manager (only inside of Project Manager).
- Add "Move Up" (Ctrl+Up) and "Move Down" (Ctrl+Down) commands in Project Panel.
- Edit Zone border can be customizable via "Editing" tab of Preferences dialog.
- Fix an aesthetic problem in incremental search bar.
- Fix "Save all" GUI bug.
- Make plugins in "%APPDATA%\Notepad++\plugins\" override les plugins in Notepad++ installation directory. (Plugins loading from %APPDATA%\Notepad++\plugins\ is enabled only if "NPP_INSTALLED_DIR\Notepad++\allowAppDataPlugins.xml" is present)
# Included plugins (Unicode):
- Spell Checker v1.3.3
- NppFTP 0.24.1
- NppExport v0.2.8
- Plugin Manager 1.0.8
- Converter 3.0
# Included plugins (ANSI):
- TextFX v0.25
- NppExec v0.4.1
- Spell Checker v1.3.1
- NppExport v0.2.8
- Light Explorer v1.6
- Compare Plugin 1.5.6.1
- Plugin Manager 1.0.8

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