How to Use Notepad++

Install Notepad++ on your computer., Run the program. , Type out whatever you plan on writing. , Save by file, save as, or Ctrl+S., Test the document., Edit.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Install Notepad++ on your computer.

    Here you can save it as a normal document or .html, .css, .c++, whichever type of code/writing you are doing.

    Name it, and put it in a folder of its own.

    Keep in mind, if you're using code, if you place it in general documents it might pull from other documents and mess up the codes. , Click on Run tab, and choose whichever web browser you are using (Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari, etc.).

    In doing this it will pull up the document on the browser.

    If it's just text it will show up as text on a white background, but valid codes saved as HTML (or other codes) will view as the website would appear , Play around with it some more, check out the different texts, codes, and etc.
  2. Step 2: Run the program.

  3. Step 3: Type out whatever you plan on writing.

  4. Step 4: Save by file

  5. Step 5: save as

  6. Step 6: or Ctrl+S.

  7. Step 7: Test the document.

Detailed Guide

Here you can save it as a normal document or .html, .css, .c++, whichever type of code/writing you are doing.

Name it, and put it in a folder of its own.

Keep in mind, if you're using code, if you place it in general documents it might pull from other documents and mess up the codes. , Click on Run tab, and choose whichever web browser you are using (Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari, etc.).

In doing this it will pull up the document on the browser.

If it's just text it will show up as text on a white background, but valid codes saved as HTML (or other codes) will view as the website would appear , Play around with it some more, check out the different texts, codes, and etc.

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