Notepad in Windows is a necessary tool. It is a quick text editor that opens fast, and does 
Instead, I use . It is a free Notepad replacement that can handle hundreds of different types of files and is an excellent HTTP, XML, CSS, and code editor. Notepad++
**If you want to replace the default Notepad.exe with Notepad++ entirely, follow the instructions on how to do so at the How-To Geek site here
-Joe