you’ve got the option to also use it on Mac, with the right software.
There are a few different methods, either using free or paid software.
First,download and install Porting Kitfrom the official website, if you haven’t already.
Then, launch the program and click “All apps” in the sidebar in the main window.
On the Notepad++ page, nudge the “Install” button.
It might also download other dependencies as needed.
Finally, the Windows-based installer for Notepad+ itself will run.
When it’s finally done, Notepad++ will be listed in the “Installed” section of Porting Kit.
You now have Notepad++ installed through Porting Kit.
you could toggle it manually by going to prefs > Preferences > Dark Mode.
You canbuy CrossOver from CodeWeavers, and a free trial is available.
Then, choose the main result.
hit the “Install” button to start the installation.
CrossOver will set up a new Wine environment, then download Notepad++ and start the official installer.
Once it’s done, you’re free to open Notepad++ from the main CrossOver window.
It will also appear in your user Applications folder, Spotlight search, and the macOS Launchpad.
Compared to Porting Kit, Notepad++ in CrossOver seems to have fewer graphical issues.
If you have an Apple Silicon Mac (with an M1 chip or newer), download theInstaller.arm64.exefile.
If you have an Intel-based Mac, download theInstaller.x64.exefile.
Use ourguide to check whether you’ve got Apple or Intel siliconif you aren’t sure.
After you download the file, open it to start the installation process.
When you’re done, Notepad++ will be available from the Start Menu in your Windows virtual machine.
You now have Notepad++ installed on your Mac!
