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Reset Notepad to default settings on Windows 10

by Miguel · June 8, 2016

Notepad is a very useful text editor and you may be using it for a long time , and if for any reason you want to revert it to default settings , follow this article carrefuly.

1. Right click on Start and click on Run.

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2. Then type in regedit and click ok.

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3. Now navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Notepad right click on notepad folder and click on delete.

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Now your notepad is back to the default settings.

Miguel

I started this tech blog back in 2011 as a place to write down processes I took to fix my client systems and network. Now I write some tips and tricks to help others with the tech issues that one might encounter.