How to Install SavePad on Windows 10
SavePad is a text editor that provides a way to easily edit and save plain text files without the need for a complicated user interface. Here are the steps you need to follow to install SavePad on Windows 10:
Prerequisites
Before beginning the installation process, make sure you have the following:
- A Windows 10 computer
- An internet connection
- Git installed on your computer
Steps
Open Command Prompt on your computer by searching for "cmd" in the Start menu search bar.
Type the following command to navigate to the directory where you want to install SavePad:
cd path-to-directoryNote: Replace "path-to-directory" with the actual directory where you want to install SavePad.
Once you are in the desired directory, type the following command to clone the SavePad repository from GitHub:
git clone https://github.com/shelltr/textpad.gitAfter the repository has been cloned, navigate to the "textpad" directory that was created by the cloning process:
cd textpadTo install SavePad, type the following command:
python setup.py installWait for the installation process to complete. Once it is finished, you can run SavePad by typing the following command:
savepadNote: If you want to install SavePad globally on your computer, you can use the following command instead of step 5:
python setup.py install --user
Conclusion
You have now successfully installed SavePad text editor on your Windows 10 computer. You can now open it and start editing your plain text files.