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Change default encoding in Notepad

Is it possible to change the default Windows Notepad encoding to UTF-8?

jetnovo

9:14 pm on Apr 4, 2005 (gmt 0)

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In Windows XP Pro SP2, the default encoding for Notepad is ANSI

Is it possible to change the default to UTF-8?

jetnovo

10:09 pm on Apr 13, 2005 (gmt 0)

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Follow-up:

I've learned that it IS NOT possible to change the default encoding in Notepad.