How to untoggle Right-to-Left text in Notepad?

Right click anywhere in notepad and uncheck right-to-left reading


Hotkey combo:

  • to write text from Right to Left, try Ctrl + Right Shift

  • to write text from Left to Right, try Ctrl + Left Shift

Or simply open Notepad again ;)


Try the following shortcuts:

Ctrl+Alt+R

Ctrl+Alt+L


For Notepad++ users, use the "View" menu (when shortcuts fail due to some conflicts):

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