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Change Notepad’s default encoding to UTF-8 from ANSI.
No more distress from multibyte encoding!

System Requirement

Support Windows XP to 10.
You can find detail in GitHub.

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Latest version is v1.1 (Build 20160804).
You can get old versoin in here.

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Open Source License

Source code available in GitHub, licensed under MIT License.
For API Hooking, MinHook library is used, which is released under 2-clause BSD License.
Binary distribution of this project is compiled with TDM-GCC-64, which links MinGW-w64’s winpthreads statically.

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ChangeLog

v1.1 (Build 20160804)

• [ADD] Add support for Windows 10 Redstone (v1607)
• [BUGFIX] Stability patch to stop explorer.exe’s crash

v1.0 (Build 20160712)

Initial release

• [ADD] Set running Notepad’s default encoding to UTF-8
• [ADD] Set will-be executed Notepad’s default encoding to UTF-8
• [ADD] Support Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (Build 10240, 10586)