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How can I change the standard "save as" filetype of Notepad++?

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Mar 15, 202615529 views
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In which weird file format, unreadable to other applications, does Notepad++ save its files and how I can change it? I searched through all the settings/options, but didn't find anything. How can I change the standard "save as" filetype of Notepad++?

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I think you want to change the default file format for new documents that Notepad++ uses when you run the program from the icon. If that's correct. You can change the File format of a new document like this. Navigate to Then open the file (if you us…

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