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Exclusive: Microsoft sources have confirmed that Windows 11’s Notepad app is getting full-fledged image support in the next big update. Microsoft has internally found that Markdown features, including the upcoming image support, have minimal impact on performance. You can always turn off Markdown support in Notepad, as Microsoft promises flexibility for users. Microsoft is adding these features to Notepad to fill the gap left by WordPad.

Breaking: Microsoft admits Windows 11 is a broken mess, and is genuinely planning to improve performance, reliability, and address bugs in the coming months. Microsoft plans to address core issues of Windows 11, and this process is internally called "swarming.” Core issues include performance, dark mode, neglected parts of the OS, and File Explorer, among other buggy areas of Windows 11. "The feedback we’re receiving from our community of passionate customers and Windows Insiders has been clear. We need to improve Windows in ways that are meaningful for people,” says Pavan Davuluri, president of Windows and devices, in a statement to Tom Warren of The Verge. "Trust is earned over time, and we are committed to building it back with the Windows community,” says Microsoft's Windows boss.