Install Notepad++ on Windows
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Install commands
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run one of these commands to install Notepad++.
winget
winget install --id Notepad++.Notepad++ --exact --source wingetScoop
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install extras/notepadplusplusChocolatey
choco install notepadplusplus -yPackage details
- Category
- Notes & Productivity
- winget
Notepad++.Notepad++- Scoop
extras/notepadplusplus- Chocolatey
notepadplusplus
Package sources
The script installs exactly these packages. Versions are the latest ones recorded by the automated catalog check on 2026-09-14; they are used when version pinning is enabled.
| Package manager | Package | Verified version | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| winget | Notepad++.Notepad++ | 8.9.8 | Manifest |
| Scoop | extras/notepadplusplus | – | Manifest |
| Chocolatey | notepadplusplus | 8.9.8 | Manifest |
Install Notepad++ together with other apps
Add this app to a WinMate selection to install it together with the rest in one script and with a single administrator prompt.
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