Will Microsoft ever stop messing with Notepad? Windows 11 app could soon get another feature — and I'm predicting a backlash

• Rumor has it that Notepad is getting a new feature
• The Windows 11 app could enable users to embed images
• That might be useful for some, but others will be concerned about how much Microsoft is cramming into this 'lightweight' app

Windows 11's Notepad app is due for another feature addition based on what we're hearing from the rumor mill — and this time it's image support.

Windows Latest claims it has spoken to sources who say Microsoft will give Notepad users the ability to embed images (as seen in Word, of course).

On top of that, there's some evidence of this addition in the Windows Insiders program, where preview versions of Notepad are tested. Windows Latest points out that a new Notepad build shows an 'insert image' button in the app's toolbar, although this is in the 'what's new' panel ...