Microsoft Is Paywalling Notepad and Paint, however Only AI Features

For the very first time, some attributes in historical Microsoft applications Notepad and Paint will certainly call for a paid membership. As reported by PC World, some more recent attributes that have actually been included in applications that utilize AI, such as a photo generator in Paint and AI revising of message in Notepad, will certainly call for a paid Microsoft 365 account.

Non- AI attributes in both applications ought to remain to function. Those that aren’t available because of an absence of a membership might be grayed out.