Exiting from the Notepad Editor Choose Exit from the File menu to exit from Notepad and save your edits. If you have modified a file, the Notepad editor creates a new version of the file. The new version has the same file name and file type as the original version, with the version number incremented by 1. Additional topics: * Typing and Formatting Text * Opening an Existing File * Opening a Second Notepad Editor Window * Editing Text * Saving All Changes Made to a File * Quitting from the Notepad Editor * Using Journal Files * Notepad Editor Menus