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- #Notepad++ change font on the fly windows#
Launching text files or running Notepad.exe manually will now start Notepad++. You’ve now replaced Notepad with Notepad++. Also, run the following command-line if required: reg add "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\notepad.exe" /t REG_DWORD /v "UseFilter" /d 0 /f
#Notepad++ change font on the fly windows#
To replace Notepad with Notepad++ in Windows 11, you’ll need to restore the classic Notepad, or uninstall the modern Notepad app via Settings → Apps & Features. Windows 11 comes with the modern/UWP Notepad Store app, which replaces classic Notepad (using the “ AppExecutionAliasRedirect” registry setting) by default.


Note that you may need to use “ %ProgramFiles%\Notepad++\” to substitute for “ %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Notepad++\” if you have Notepad++ 64-bit installed, or use the appropriate path if Notepad++ is installed in a non-default location. Copy the following command, paste it into Command Prompt, and press Enter: reg add "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\notepad.exe" /v "Debugger" /t REG_SZ /d "\"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Notepad++\notepad++.exe\" -notepadStyleCmdline -z" /f.Start an elevated or admin Command Prompt.Run the following command to replace Notepad with Notepad++. It doesn’t need a 3rd party program or script.
#Notepad++ change font on the fly how to#
How to Replace Notepad with Notepad++ Method 1 Option 1: Using Notepad++’s new command-line Whereas if you follow Method 2 (which is a traditional file association modification), you can still launch Notepad as usual y ou can start Notepad via shortcut, the Run dialog, Open with dialog, etc. This method works in Notepad++ 7.5.9 and higher. Once you redirect a program using this method, when you launch Notepad by running notepad.exe directly or double-click a text file, Notepad++ starts instead of Notepad. This method uses the debugger registry value to redirect a program to another program. This also means that you can’t run Notepad as long as the setting is in effect. If you want Notepad++ to open whenever you double-click a text file, and whenever notepad.exe is executed, follow one of the options under Method 1. but Stack Overflow does not handle questions that have answers that vary over time, so this answer will languish at the bottom :( 8 months, 2 weeks ago answer for new version (8) is recent has less votes: stackoverflow.Which of the Methods below should you use? 1 year, 3 months ago Now (with release of v8) this is the correct answer.
#Notepad++ change font on the fly install#
v7.9.5 1 year, 5 months ago An update changed the theme folder from the Notepad++ install folder to AppData. Not everyone has access to the install folder, therefor you can always use the %Appdata% folder 1 year, 8 months ago how can i add Obsidian if it's not there? 1 year, 5 months ago There are 4 dark themes near the top of the list in 2nd to 5th place and more below. 2 years, 1 month ago %AppData% folder for local user only, Install folder for all users. If you use the location, and NPP is installed by default to %ProgramFiles%, ensure Notepad++ runs with Administrator privileges to make changes to the theme. 2 years, 7 months ago Recent versions require themes to be placed in \themes or %APPDATA%\Notepad++\themes. In the latest version (7.8.4, early 2020), you can place themes in either \themes or %APPDATA%\Notepad++\themes.
#Notepad++ change font on the fly plus#
2 years, 11 months ago plus 1 to your answer for making others life easier 2 years, 7 months ago Not quite right. 1 year, 3 months ago Related Topics themes editor notepad++ Comments 5 years, 1 month ago why does no theme support JSON? damn I just want to invert the normal one or something to keep syntax highlighting for ALL languages.
