Microsoft Confirms When It's Killing Off WordPad

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Originally Posted by Upminster-1

..... And unless I am missing something, since Wordpad is an executable stand-alone program ( and not even an "installed" program ), the executable file can be copied to another location and used indefinitely. As a precaution, I have done that, and it works just fine.

Looks like there's a choice of some wordpad.exe's to copy.
Here's a snapshot of my (Windows 11, version 23H2) search today: