{"id":3950,"date":"2019-09-13T14:49:30","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T14:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/puvox.software\/blog\/?p=3950"},"modified":"2021-11-14T13:45:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-14T13:45:48","slug":"set-unicode-utf-8-as-default","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/puvox.software\/blog\/set-unicode-utf-8-as-default\/","title":{"rendered":"Set Unicode (UTF-8) as default"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"default-content-clss content_3950 type_post \"><h1><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3952 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/puvox.software\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/unicode-new-text-document-1-300x217.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/puvox.software\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/unicode-new-text-document-1-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/puvox.software\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/unicode-new-text-document-1.png 312w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Set UTF8 as default encoding for Windows Notepad text files<\/h1>\n<p>It has been years Windows users are suffering with the absence of the simple functionality. When we create new text files, by <strong>right click<\/strong> and:<br \/>\n<strong><code>New &gt; Text Document<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you want them to be created with UTF-8 (unicode) encoding as default, then you need to run the simple <strong>.bat<\/strong> file (one-time run is enough) to change the Windows setting:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/puvox.software\/tools\/Set-Unicode-UTF8-as-default.zip\">Unicode-Changer.exe<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Program is open-source, just right-click and open it as archive to see the source)<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"default-content-clss excerpt_3950 type_post \"><p>Set UTF8 as default encoding for Windows Notepad text files It has been years Windows users are suffering with the absence of the simple functionality. 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