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WordPad
Description
WordPad was a word processor software included with Windows 95 and later, until Windows 11. It was a basic word processor, positioned as more advanced than the Notepad text editor by supporting rich text editing, but with a subset of the functionality of Microsoft Word.
Information
Developer
microsoft
Released
1 January, 1995
Discontinued
31 December, 2023
Lifespan
29 years
Type
software
Source
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