Download Notepad++ 8.4.9

Version 8.4.9 of Notepad++ has been released. This extensive text editor has various options that are especially useful for programmers, such as syntax highlighting for C, C++, Java, HTML, XML and PHP, among others. The program also offers the option to edit more than one document at the same time or maintain one document in two different places. If you want to use the latest version, you must download it yourself. Notepad++’s built-in updater only offers updates a week after their release, in order to resolve any serious bugs. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Notepad++ v8.4.9 bug fixes and new features:

• Fix saving 4GB+ files file size cutting off issue. (Fix #12526)
• Fix v8.4.8 hanging while opening some Pascal files. (Fix #12822)
• Add JSON5 support, only JSONC currently (with js comment supported). (Fix #11676, #11713)
• Add configuration for panels to ignore ‘-nosession’. (Fix #9710)
• Fix Notepad Replacement display ‘Cannot open file “ “’ regression in v8.4.8. (Fix #12775)
• Fix Notpad++ hangs while deleting search results results. (Fix #12555)
• Fix XML tag matching not be case-sensitive. (Fix #10011)
• Add support selection for “EOL to Space” commands, “TAB and Space conversion” commands & trim operations.(Fix #12720, #12745, #12702, #12602, #12658)
• Improve Pascal/Delphi function list performance. (Fix #12693, #12687, #12808)
• Fix exclude functions in comment zones in C++, PHP, JavaScript and Pascal. (Fix #12759)
• Use stable sort algorithm instead of standard sort one. (Fix #12678)
• Fix doc switcher not using alternate icon sets. (Fix #12242)
• Enhance dark mode. (Fix #12713, #12737)
• Fix hand cursor on URL too small display under high DPI issue. (Fix #12772)
• Fix docking GUI regression for plugin in light mode. (Fix #12007)
• Fix cannot undo “Block Uncomment” & “Insert Date/Time” commands in one shot. (Fix #12830, #12831)
• Fix sub-menu folder display mess in non-western languages ​​under Macro/Run menu. (Fix #12670)