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Microsoft needed a CLI text editor for 64-bit versions of Windows, so it went out and built one. It's not built-in yet, but you can try it out right now.
Windows 11 doesn't currently ship with a CLI text editor, but Microsoft has opened a thread on GitHub discussing the idea of adding one in. And it wants your feedback.
Copying and pasting text in the Windows Command Prompt has historically been more complicated than in other applications, but recent updates have simplified this process. Here’s how you can ...
For years, Tom Fenton wanted, yearned, and lusted for Windows to include a command-line editor. Yes, they did have one back in the day, but modern Windows versions did not include one -- until now.
On Windows 11 and 10, you can disable the Command Prompt shell through the Group Policy Editor and Command Prompt, and in this guide, I'll show you how.
In Windows 11/10 you can open a Command Prompt in full-screen. Why can you not open a full screen command prompt in Windows 7? Read the details.
If you want to send Command Output to Text file using Command Prompt, PowerShell or Windows Terminal, follow this guide.
At its Build 2025 conference, Microsoft open-sourced a number of apps and tools, including a new command-line text editor for Windows called Edit.
Microsoft is previewing new tools for enthusiasts and developers at Microsoft Build, including the addition of the Edit app and what could be a an extremely useful tweak to WinGet to set up a new PC.
This is a completely stripped-back text editor with only basic functionality that can be accessed via the command prompt (or PowerShell).