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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nNotepad vs Wordpad \u2013 Comparative Analysis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Both Notepad and Wordpad were developed by Microsoft. A tabulated difference between notepad and Wordpad has been given below. This will give a clearer explanation as to how these two programs are different from each other. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The above-mentioned differences between Wordpad and Notepad imply that although both are used for working on text files, Notepad provides less formatting options in comparison to Wordpad.<\/p>\n\n\n\nDifference Between Notepad and WordPad <\/strong><\/td><\/tr> Notepad<\/strong><\/td> WordPad<\/strong><\/td><\/tr> Definition:<\/strong> Notepad is a simple, easy-to-use text-editor or the basic text-editing program for Microsoft Windows and which helps the users to create documents.<\/td> Definition:<\/strong> WordPad is the basic word processor using which we can format and print text.<\/td><\/tr> No formatting of the text can be done. Helps only in creating text files with minimum formatting features<\/td> Many formatting options like bold, italics, font style and size, etc. are available. A user can format an unformatted file using Wordpad<\/td><\/tr> It is a preferred choice for creating webpages and it can only save .txt files<\/td> Files can be saved in the form of basic documents (.txt) and rich text documents (.rtf)<\/td><\/tr> You cannot add Images or graphics in Notepad<\/td> You can add Images in Wordpad<\/td><\/tr> You have only 5 options, File, Edit, View, Format and Help<\/td> You have more options available in a Wordpad<\/td><\/tr> You cannot open .rtf Wordpad files with Notepad<\/td> Any Notepad file (.txt) can be opened with Wordpad<\/td><\/tr> It is a simple and easy tool for basic plain text entry<\/td> It is simple and easier than MS Word<\/td><\/tr> You can only create documents in it <\/td> It is made for formatting and printing the documents<\/td><\/tr> It is a text editor program <\/td> It is a word processor program<\/td><\/tr> Text can be pasted to Notepad, can be copied again from it, and you get completely unformatted text <\/td> It helps in opening an unformatted text document and in adding any formatting<\/td><\/tr> It is a text editor that is included with the windows operating system<\/td> It is also a text editor which is included with the windows operating system.<\/td><\/tr> It includes the options like files, edit, view, format, and helps options only into it <\/td> It includes more options than Notepad<\/td><\/tr> Notepad is a text editor<\/td> WordPad is a basic word processor.<\/td><\/tr> Notepad is better for creating webpages <\/td> It helps in saving the text with the basic formatting like font styles and sizes etc.<\/td><\/tr> Images and other graphics options are not added to this. It can only save text.<\/td> Images and other graphic options can be added to this.<\/td><\/tr> It is a better choice for creating webpages or HTML documents and writing the basic computer programs. <\/td> It is a good choice for writing papers or creating documents that needs to be printed.<\/td><\/tr> It is also helpful for removing formatting from the text which is copied and which you wanted to paste somewhere else as a plain text <\/td> As it supports the bullets into it which is helpful for making lists<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Conclusion <\/h2>\n\n\n\n