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    • USSTitanicU Offline
      USSTitanic
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      I keep running into an issue where whenever I try to save a document (usually a .txt file) notepad++ comes up with “all files” and saves with no file extension. How do I stop this from happening and have notepad++ come up with .txt as default when pressing save button.

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      • Alan KilbornA Offline
        Alan Kilborn
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        Set the highlighted Preference the way it is shown:

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