Introduction to Notepad
About Notepad
(नोटपैड के बारे में)
You've probably seen Notepad on your Windows computer or device. Did you
wonder about what it is and what it does?
Notepad is a very basic text writing and editing program that comes
preloaded on Windows operating system.
(आपने शायद अपने विंडोज कंप्यूटर या डिवाइस पर नोटपैड देखा है। क्या आपको
आश्चर्य है कि यह क्या है और यह क्या करता है?
नोटपैड एक बहुत ही बुनियादी टेक्स्ट राइटिंग और एडिटिंग प्रोग्राम है जो
विंडोज ऑपरेटिंग सिस्टम पर प्रीलोडेड आता है।)
What is Notepad?
(नोटपैड क्या है?)
Notepad is a text editor, i.e. an app specialized in editing plain text.
It can edit text files.
Notepad offers only the most basic text manipulation functions, such as
finding and replacing text. The notepad file extension is
.txt.
(नोटपैड एक टेक्स्ट एडिटर है, यानी सादे टेक्स्ट को एडिट करने में
विशेषज्ञता वाला ऐप। यह टेक्स्ट फ़ाइलों को संपादित कर सकता है।
नोटपैड केवल सबसे बुनियादी पाठ हेरफेर कार्य प्रदान करता है, जैसे पाठ को
ढूंढना और बदलना। नोटपैड फ़ाइल एक्सटेंशन .txt है।)
Shortcut Keys used in Notepad
| Shortcut Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + N | Create a new document. |
| Ctrl + Shift + N | Create an another new notepad window. [New] |
| Ctrl + O | Open an existing file. |
| Ctrl + S | Save the current document. |
| Ctrl + Shift + S | Save the current document with a new name. [New] |
| Ctrl + Alt + S | Save all open documents. [New] |
| Ctrl + P | Print the document. |
| Ctrl + W | Close the current tab (document). [New] |
| Ctrl + Shift + W | Close the current active window. [New] |
| Ctrl + C | Copy the selected text. |
| Ctrl + X | Cut the selected text. |
| Ctrl + V | Paste the copied/cut text. |
| Delete key | Delete the selected text or right-side character of cursor at a time. |
| Backspace key | Delete the selected text or left-side character of cursor at a time. |
| Ctrl + Delete | Delete the next one word at a time. |
| Ctrl + Backspace | Delete the previous one word at a time. |
| Ctrl + Z | Undo the last action. |
| Ctrl + Y | Redo the last undo action. |
| Ctrl + F | Open the Find dialog to search for text. |
| Ctrl + H | Open the Replace dialog to find and replace text. |
| F3 | Find the next text similar to the searched text. |
| Shift + F3 | Find the previous text similar to the searched text. |
| Ctrl + G | Open a dialog to go to a specific line number. |
| Ctrl + A | Select all text in the document. |
| F5 | Insert the current date and time. |
| Ctrl + Home | Move to the beginning of the document. |
| Ctrl + End | Move to the end of the document. |
| Ctrl + Left Arrow ( ← ) | Move one word to the left. |
| Ctrl + Right Arrow ( → ) | Move one word to the right. |
| Ctrl + Up Arrow ( ↑ ) | Scroll up one line at a time. |
| Ctrl + Down Arrow ( ↓ ) | Scroll down one line at a time. |
| Shift + Left Arrow ( ← ) | Select one character to the left. |
| Shift + Right Arrow ( → ) | Select one character to the right. |
| Shift + Up Arrow ( ↑ ) | Select all characters covered by cursor to the up. |
| Shift + Down Arrow ( ↓ ) | Select all characters covered by cursor to the down. |
| Ctrl + Shift + Left Arrow ( ← ) | Select one word at a time to the left. |
| Ctrl + Shift + Right Arrow ( → ) | Select one word at a time to the right. |
| Ctrl + Shift + Up Arrow ( ↑ ) | Select one line at a time to the up. |
| Ctrl + Shift + Down Arrow ( ↓ ) | Select one line at a time to the down. |
| Ctrl + Numpad Plus ( + ) | Zoom In. |
| Ctrl + Numpad Minus ( - ) | Zoom Out. |
| Ctrl + Tab | Switch between open documents in a window. [New] |
| Ctrl + Zero (0) | Restore default zoom. [New] |
Header and Footer Commands in Notepad
| Command | Action |
|---|---|
| &l | Left-align the characters that follow. |
| &c | Center the characters that follow. |
| &r | Right-align the characters that follow. |
| &d | Print the current date. |
| &t | Print the current time. |
| &f | Print the name of the document. |
| &p | Print the page number. |
Note:
In the appropriate box, insert the header or footer text you want to
display. (If you leave the Header or Footer text box empty,
no header or footer will print.)
(उचित बॉक्स में, वो हेडर या फूटर टेक्स्ट डाले जो आप दिखाना चाहते हैं।
(अगर आप हेडर या फूटर टेक्स्ट बॉक्स खाली छोड़ देते हैं, तो कोई हेडर या
फूटर नहीं छपेगा।))