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Notepad Replacer – Change the Default Text Editor

Notepad Replacer – Change the Default Text Editor

Notepad ReplacerNotepad Replacer Release Date: June 24th, 2010
Notepad Replacer File Size: 590 KB
Download Free Notepad Replacer 1.0.0
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Notepad Replacer changes the default Windows Notepad with alternative text editor, like Notepad++ or Notepad2. If you use an alternative text editor other than the Windows Notepad, then Notepad Replacer will be useful to replace Notepad with your favorite text editor to make it windows default text editor. If you ever want to revert back to the default Windows Notepad, just un-install Notepad Replacer.
 
Tested with these Notepad Replacements:
- BDV Notepad (need to rename executable from notepad.exe to notepad2.exe)
- EditPad Pro
- Metapad
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010
- Microsoft Word 2003/2007/2010
- Microsoft Wordpad (built into Windows)
- Notepad++
- Notepad2
- Notepad GNU
- Programmers Notepad
- PSPad
- UltraEdit
- Win32Pad