Question

What is the difference between notepad and wordpad

Answer 1

1. Notepad is a text editor, whereas WordPad is a basic word processor.

2. Notepad can only save text, whereas WordPad saves text with basic formatting like font styles and sizes etc.

3. Notepad can save documents as .txt files, whereas Wordpad can save as .txt and .rtf(rich text format) files.


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Answer 2

Wordpad:It is used to create or edit text files that contain formatting or graphics.

Wordpad allows to insert picture and objects painting or drawings.

Basic file format of Wordpad is .rtf.

Notepad:It is basic text editor used for simple documents or for creating webpages.

Notepad do not allows to insert pictures and objects painting or drawing.

Basic file format of Notepad is .txt.