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• Just right-click on the Notepad desktop shortcut and pin it to Start and the taskbar.
• Download and extract zip file, and copy the NppToolBucket.dll file to your Notepad++\plugins folder.
• The process should be fast and straightforward.

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The update is contained in the uninstallable update list. My feeling is, that there is/was something wrong with the updates and the settings and notepad apps were were “damaged”. My problem is that after a short while “playing” with the new installation without installing anything suddenly the settings and the new Notepad could not be started anymore. I could not recreate this behavior doing the same steps again I did before. With tabs now available in File Explorer and Notepad apparently set to receive them, it looks as if Microsoft is slowly adding the feature to multiple Windows apps à la Sets. Don’t be surprised to see more tabs in Windows 11 programs over the coming months.

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