Notepad is an application which is used to create
simple text document. It cannot perform any special Editing.
This is a by default program of any computer with Windows Operating System.
Its file extension is *.txt . & its file save
with name "Untitled-Notepad".
There are five menus available in Notepad App:-1). File, 2). Edit, 3). Format, 4). View, & 5). Help
1). File Menu: -
It is used to get an output from the application after
processing of the document. In which, you can print or save a file. You can also setup the page by "Page Setup
option" available in File Menu.
2). Edit Menu: -
This menu is used to make various changes in the
document. Like: - Undo,Replace, Inserting Time & Date etc.
Uses of options available in Edit Menu: -
a). Undo: - This function perform reverse action
of an earlier action. For an example: - Undo
option can turn back a deleted item.
b). Cut: -This function is used to cut the
selected text and use as a new item in the document. You need to select first that text you want to cut then use
Cut (Ctrl+X) then place your cursor where you want to Paste (Ctrl+V)it as new item. Once you
used
"Cut" command your selected text will be removed from the document.
c). Copy: -This function is used to copy the
selected text and use as a new item in the document. You need to select first that text you want to Copy then
use
Copy (Ctrl+C) then place your cursor where you want to Paste (Ctrl+V)it as new item. When you
use this function, there will be no any changes shown on the selected item.
d). Paste: - When you use Cut or Copy
command in the document then you need to paste the copied item, that time you have to use this function. Its
shortcut key is Ctrl+V
e). Find: - It is used to find the text across
the document. To do this: - Select Find (Ctrl+F) option from the Edit Menu and type the
text that
you want to find and click Find Next option. You'll see your desired text with highlighted area.
f). Replace: - It is used to replace the text
with another text. To do this: - Select Replace option (Ctrl+H) from Edit Menu and type the
text in the Find What section that you want to change. Then in the Replace With section, you have
to type that text with you want to replace it.
g). Select All: - Using it, you can select all
document in one click. Its shortcut key is Ctrl+A.
h). Date & Time: - Using this function you can
insert Time & Date in the document. Its shortcut key is F5.
3). Format: -
Using this option you can format the document. Like:
- Wrap the text, Change the font size, Font Style, Font Written Style etc.
a). Wrap Text: - When you enable this function
your
paragraph line will be automatically wrapped in the next line by splitting the line.
b). Font: - In Notepad you can change your
writing
style using Font option. First of all Create a document using notepad then select Font option
from Format Menu and apply the changes which you want to. Like: - Bold, Italic, Underline
etc.
4). View: -
Using it, you can do Zoom In & Zoom Out the page.
You can also enable/disable Status Bar using it.
5). Help: -
In all the applications, there is a menu called "Help",
that help us to find support related to the application.