You can find the official updated press release here. The company has urged users to provide feedback on Feedback Hub (under Apps > Notepad). Microsoft has released Notepad with a Dark mode support for Windows 11. Click on the OK button to save the changes and close the Preferences window. In the Preferences window, click on the View tab and select the Use black background option. Under certain circumstances, you may notice unexpected behavior when using shift-click to select text or when scrollingĪside from that, Microsoft also states that it is optimizing the performance of the Notepad for 'very large files'. To make Notepad black theme, first open Notepad and go to File>Preferences.switching between different input languages.Issues affecting keyboard access keys usage for when.The known issues are presented below in bulleted points: Microsoft did not announce any changes from the Dec 7 release, so the new Notepad for Windows 11 still has a few known issues that it is working on.

However, it can also be set manually from the app's Settings.Ī revamped Find and Replace option has also been added for improving the ease of working inside the Notepad. We know how important Notepad is to so many of your daily workflows, so we designed this modern spin on the classic app to feel fresh, but familiar.ĭark mode (image below on the right) has also been added and it will automatically be selected based on the system theme being used.

Notepad + + dark mode