Notepad v26.07r6239 (Markdown toolbar)

Notepad v26.07r6239

MSVC x64 build for Windows 10/11.

Markdown toolbar

• GitHub-style Markdown formatting buttons on the main toolbar (Bold, Italic, Strike, Code, Code Block, Heading, List, Link, Image, Quote, HR)
• Enabled for Markdown lexer only
• Link/Image: selection treated as URL when appropriate

Assets

• Notepad_i18n_x64_v26.07r6239.zip — slim (Evergreen WebView2 required for Preview)
• Notepad_i18n_x64_with_WebView2_v26.07r6239.zip — portable with bundled Fixed Version Runtime 131.0.2903.146

Licenses for the bundled runtime are in WebView2\ and root NOTICE-WebView2.txt / License.txt.

Notepad v26.07r6238 (WebView2 Fixed Version)

Notepad v26.07r6238

MSVC x64 build for Windows 10/11.

WebView2 portable runtime

• Slim build still uses system Evergreen WebView2
• New fat artifact bundles Fixed Version 131.0.2903.146 under WebView2\ for machines without Evergreen
• Compatibility-focused pin matched to SDK 1.0.2903.40 (Win10 ~19041/19044)
• Preview prefers local Fixed Version folder when present; SmartScreen reputation checks disabled for Preview Mode

Assets

• Notepad_i18n_x64_v26.07r6238.zip — slim (Evergreen required for Preview)
• Notepad_i18n_x64_with_WebView2_v26.07r6238.zip — portable with bundled Fixed Version Runtime

Licenses for the bundled runtime are in WebView2\ and root NOTICE-WebView2.txt / License.txt.

Notepad v26.07r6237 (MD++ Rentry Preview)

Notepad v26.07r6237

MSVC x64 build for Windows 10/11.

Author: gaiebboby-ui (not Jawerka).

MD++ / Rentry preview

• Alignment (-> … <-) renders inner Markdown (images, headings, bold, links)
• Rentry admonitions (!!! info|note|warning|danger|success) as HTML blocks
• Color fail-handlers: bare hex %RRGGBB%, ATX space for #%hex%…%%, bold inside color spans
• text: CommonMark quirk normalized in the preview buffer only
• Blank line after HTML blocks so *** becomes <hr>
• Canonical markup guide: doc/MD++-markup.md (rentry.org/#how)

Asset

• Notepad_i18n_x64_v26.07r6237.zip — Notepad.exe, matepath.exe, preview assets, locale DLLs, default ini templates

Requires WebView2 Runtime for Preview Mode.

Notepad v26.07r6236 (Dark Underlay Fix)

Notepad v26.07r6236

MSVC x64 build for Windows 10/11.

Fix

• Dark preview underlay — short/empty Markdown documents no longer show a white sheet behind content in dark theme
• Inline shell background + np2-dark on html before CSS loads
• WEBVIEW2_DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_COLOR set at PreviewMode_Init
• Asset cache bump ?v=3 for mdpp.css / mdpp.js

Asset

• Notepad_i18n_x64_v26.07r6236.zip — Notepad.exe, matepath.exe, preview assets, locale DLLs, default ini templates

Requires WebView2 Runtime for Preview Mode.

Notepad v26.07r6235 (MD++ Preview)

Notepad v26.07r6235

MSVC x64 build for Windows 10/11 with full MD++ Preview upgrade.

Highlights

• MD++ Preview — GFM extensions, KaTeX, highlight.js, frontmatter, admonitions, Rentry syntax
• Split / Maximize toggles — independent toolbar buttons; one mode at a time
• Preview fixes — Ctrl+wheel zoom in WebView, dark underlay on resize, Rentry colors and admonitions
• Manual test suite — doc/MD++-preview-test.md

Asset

• Notepad_i18n_x64_v26.07r6235.zip — Notepad.exe, matepath.exe, preview assets, locale DLLs, default ini templates

Requires WebView2 Runtime for Preview Mode.

See doc/FORK-CHANGES.md and doc/Preview-Mode.md.

Notepad v26.07r6234 (RU/EN)

Notepad v26.07r6234 (fork)

MSVC x64 build for Windows 10/11.

Languages

• Russian (default) — locale/ru
• English — built into Notepad.exe (View → Language)

UILanguage=1049 is set in Notepad.ini / matepath.ini.

Highlights

• Preview Mode (Markdown/GFM + Mermaid via WebView2, HTML, XML, CSV)
• Dark theme (Notepad DarkTheme.ini)
• Product rename: Notepad.exe / Notepad.ini

Asset

• Notepad_ru_en_x64_v26.07r6234.zip — executables, Russian locale DLLs, English UI in EXE, Mermaid preview

See doc/FORK-CHANGES.md.