Jan 26, 2007 · A "make Windows-version" feature in TextEdit might be useful, but there should be -- and probably is -- software on the Windows side that can use and/or translate Unix line …

Dec 28, 2025 · TextEdit problems (tabs instead of windows AND opening a new document) iMac (2013) with Catalina 10.15.7 (last update available) I use TextEdit all day long and have for …

Jul 4, 2025 · Drag and drop the TextEdit application where you want it on to your Dock. Now, with a single-click of that TextEdit app on your Dock, it will open a new plain text window.

Jul 3, 2014 · Is there any way to force TextExit to open new windows in front of other windows already present? I often want to open a New window in TextEdit to make notes from …

Jul 23, 2011 · Preview and TextEdit windows continuously lose focus Preview and TextEdit windows keep losing focus. In other words, I select the window, but them moments later it …

Jan 23, 2009 · Any other TextEdit windows will remain in their proper layers. When that happens, you can use Bring All to Front to force all the TextEdit windows to the front. In short, it's useful …

Nov 23, 2007 · TextEdit & Windows Character encoding compatibility I'm opening text files (.txt) created on a Windows system (using EditPad) with TextEdit and any special characters ( è ü é …

Jan 1, 2025 · Editing .txt files on iPad For years I have used TextEdit on my Apple laptops and desktops to create .txt and .rtf files detailing everything from store purchases to health issues, …

Oct 21, 2017 · TextEdit appears to work differently than most (all?) other system applications. If I "Merge All Windows" and then quit, when I restart the windows will be separate again. Is there …

Sep 13, 2022 · As noted in the following guide "By default, when switching to an app, the desktop automatically switches to a space that has open windows for the app. For example, if you …