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Notepad++ (64-bit)

Notepad++ 8.5 (64-bit)

  -  4.41 MB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    Notepad++ 8.7.4 (64-bit)

  • Operating System

    Windows XP64 / Vista64 / Windows 7 64 / Windows 8 64 / Windows 10 64 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    Don Ho / External Link

  • Filename

    npp.8.5.Installer.x64.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    c2dc94b22c628af48ce478dc182016a9

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What's new in this version:

Added:
- Add new explorer context menu entry “Edit with Notepad++” for WINDOWS 11
- Add show non-printable characters command
- Add middle mouse click ability to close doc in Document List
- Add Begin/End Select in Column Mode command
- Add option to make auto-completion list brief
- Add new notification NPPN_EXTERNALLEXERBUFFER for lexer plugin with buffer ID when a new lexer is applied to the buffer in question
- Add several GUI enhancement

Fixed:
- Fix notepad replacement opening file name containing white space regression
- Fix regression about visual glitch of Find in Files progress window & Document Switcher#13053)
- Update to Scintilla 5.3.3 and Lexilla 5.2.2
- Apply tab colors to document list items, and add groups to document list
- Remove duplicate items in function/word list of Auto-completion
- Fix missing items in word autocomplete
- Fix autocomplete to sort case insensitive issue
- Change behaviour: make Select and Find (Next/Previous) always in normal search mode
- Change behaviour: make volatile Find uses least-strict option settings
- Change behaviour: Don’t populate in Find what if a stream selection more than 1024 characters
- Fix wrong value set in Preferences->Performance->“Define Large File Size”
- Fix untitled document number jumping or repeated problem
- Fix dock-able panels not restoring for mono instances when Notepad++ is in the tray
- Fix panels not restored from systemtray with “Edit with Notepad++” in admin mode
- Fix hit text in search results not being scrolled in the view issue
- Fix Synch H/V Scrolling commands not sync with 2 views
- Make several GUI items translatable