Download Notepad++ 7.6.4

Version 7.6.4 of Notepad++ has been released. This comprehensive text editor has various features 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 possibility to edit more than one document at the same time or to maintain one document in two different places. If you want to use the latest version, you have to download it yourself. Notepad++’s built-in updater only offers updates a week after their appearance in order to be able to fix any serious bugs. Since version 7.0 there is also a 64bit version of the program. The following improvements have been made in this release:

Notepad++ v7.6.4 new features and bug fixes

• Add Markdown in zip packages and fix Markdown not working in installer package of v7.6.3.
• Switch from certificate verification to hashes verification due to “Notepad++” has been rejected by certification authority.
• Enhance User Defined Language System for supporting more than one UDL file. Lord is new behaviour.
• Add “Remove Consecutive Duplicate Lines” feature to remove duplicate consecutive lines from whole document.
• Add new shortcut “shift + scroll” for horizontal scrolling.
• Add Stack Overflow as search engine.
• Add the capacity to rename non-existing document’s tab.
• Fixed file open hang issue in old style mode.
• Fix “Find in files” tab translation issue on initial dialog call.
• Fixed macro playback junk characters display issue on Find dialog.
• Ensure each recorded command is playable before playing to avoid exploit in hacking. (EURO-FOSSA)
• Enhance “Search on Internet” command to avoid command hijacked. (EURO-FOSSA)
• Fix buffer overrun in Print dialog. (EURO-FOSSA)
• Load nppPluginList.dll as resource instead of binary for the sake of security. (EURO-FOSSA)
• Check Updater’s authenticity before its each launch to prevent from hijacking. (EURO-FOSSA)
• Fix stack buffer overflow in WordStyle dialog. (EURO-FOSSA)
• Fix stack buffer overflow issue on User Define Language dialog. (EURO-FOSSA)
• Prevent any DLL hijacking while loading plugins. (EURO-FOSSA)