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WordPad on Windows Pc

Developed By: Black Carbon

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 5.777 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0
Size 473.4 KB
Release Date December 03, 13
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to read from external storage. [see more (2)]

What's New:
Build 21- Fixed state saving after canceling out of the save dialog- Added long click in the open dialog to allow rename and delete of filesBuild 20- Note:... [see more]

Description from Developer:
A quick and easy to use text editor with minimal interface. A minimal interface gives you more space to view and edit your documents. Great for taking notes, todo lists, jot down l... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download WordPad and install on Windows PC. WordPad is free Productivity app, developed by Black Carbon. Latest version of WordPad is 1.0, was released on 2013-12-03 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of WordPad is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 5,777 users, 3 users had rated it 5*, 813 users had rated it 1*.

How to install WordPad on Windows?

Instruction on how to install WordPad on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install WordPad on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install WordPad using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "WordPad" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install WordPad on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "WordPad" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 1.0.

Download WordPad 1.0 on Windows PC – 473.4 KB

A quick and easy to use text editor with minimal interface. A minimal interface gives you more space to view and edit your documents. Great for taking notes, todo lists, jot down lecture notes or editing text files.

If you have any issue loading the app please UNINSTALL then RE-INSTALL.

Features include
- Optional automatic saving of documents
- Sharing in and out of the application
- Optional spell check support
- Minimal, clean interface
- Quick and easy to use
- Custom themes
- Support for large files (tested with 10 mb file)
- History of recent documents
- Multiple character set encoding options

BETA NOTE: Please note this is currently in beta. If you have any major issues please send an email or post on the forums.
Forum post: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2056976
Build 21
- Fixed state saving after canceling out of the save dialog
- Added long click in the open dialog to allow rename and delete of files
Build 20
- Note: UNINSTALL then REINSTALL due to the amount of changes in this build!
- Optimised for kit kat - android 4.4
- Removed volume scrolling
- Added navigation drawer interface
- Cleaned opening and closing of keyboard when using menus
- Full-screen mode has returned!
- Optimised and cleaned code, so there may be some new bugs
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.