{"id":16673,"date":"2020-12-07T06:37:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T06:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=16673"},"modified":"2020-12-07T06:40:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T06:40:23","slug":"uninstall-or-reinstall-notepad-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/uninstall-or-reinstall-notepad-in-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Uninstall or Reinstall Notepad in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How can I uninstall Notepad? Notepad is missing after upgrading to Windows 10 v2004? Since Windows 10 version 2004, Notepad becomes an optional feature and you can uninstall it with ease. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you how to uninstall or reinstall Notepad in Windows 10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part 1: Uninstall NotePad from Windows 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/6-ways-to-open-pc-settings-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open the Settings app<\/a> by pressing the Windows logo key + I on the keyboard, then click on <strong>Apps<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apps-settings.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"452\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Under the Apps &amp; features page, click on the <strong>Optional features<\/strong> link in the right-hand pane.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apps-features.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"476\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>You can quickly locate the Notepad app using Search. When it&#8217;s found, select it and Click on the <strong>Uninstall<\/strong> button.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/uninstall-notepad-app.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"544\" height=\"422\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/uninstall-notepad-app.png 544w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/uninstall-notepad-app-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Notepad will be removed from Windows 10 after a while. When you open Notepad using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/5-ways-to-open-run-command-box-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the Run command box<\/a>, you&#8217;ll get the following error message.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/windows-cannot-find-notepad.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"126\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/windows-cannot-find-notepad.png 560w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/windows-cannot-find-notepad-300x68.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Part 2: Install Notepad on Windows 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Settings app and navigate to <strong>Apps<\/strong> -&gt; <strong>Apps &amp; features<\/strong>. On the right side, click on the <strong>Optional features<\/strong> link.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/apps-features.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"476\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click on the <strong>Add a feature<\/strong> button.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/add-a-feature.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"582\" height=\"422\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/add-a-feature.png 582w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/add-a-feature-300x218.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Enter <strong>notepad<\/strong> in the Search box. Check the Notepad option from the search result and click on <strong>Install<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-notepad-feature.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"582\" height=\"422\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-notepad-feature.png 582w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/install-notepad-feature-300x218.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>After the installation is complete, you can access and use Notepad again. Additionally, you can also download and install Notepad from Windows Store.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How can I uninstall Notepad? Notepad is missing after upgrading to Windows 10 v2004? Since Windows 10 version 2004, Notepad becomes an optional feature and you can uninstall it with ease. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you how to uninstall or reinstall Notepad in Windows 10. Part 1: Uninstall NotePad from Windows 10 Open the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,1894],"tags":[4609,4608,4607],"class_list":["post-16673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-others","category-tips-tricks","category-windows-10","tag-install-notepad-windows-10","tag-notepad-missing-windows-10","tag-uninstall-notepad-windows-10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16673"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16682,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16673\/revisions\/16682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}