Even you, Brutus? Paint and Notepad gain AI features in Windows 11

Microsoft announced last Wednesday (06) updates for two traditional programs in Windows 11 that will now have artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Henceforth, to paint And Notepad (Notepad) Gain new content generation functions.

Innovation in the case of text editor, version 11.2410.15.0. Generative AI helps you rewrite sentences, including revising entire passagesIt is used to adjust the tone of voice and even change the size of the content.

This feature is available when right-clicking on a section in the Notepad context menu. or using the Ctrl+I shortcut.

program It will offer you three versions of the text to choose from Whichever makes the most sense in your case and the previous variables will remain saved in case you want to revert.

This function can be turned off from settingsif the user wishes. vehicle for now only available in a few countries and languageswithout including Brazil in the first place.

New Paint with AI

In the case of Paint, generative AI tools are more radical. These are not the same as those implemented in professional image editors such as Photoshop’s Firefly program, but they do make the program more capable of handling edits and creations.

Paint in version 11.2410.28.0 ability to add items from a text command. To do this, select a spot on the screen and type what you want to add in that area.

Besides, Paint now has a more effective eraser and is also based on generative AI. To use it, select approximately the object or element you want to remove from the image using the new source and wait for the result to be rendered practically in real time.

With this rubber, AI eliminates elements on the screen and “restructures” the backgroundIt gave the impression that they were never there.

Paint’s productive fill will be exclusive to Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon chips optimized for AI use. The productive eraser will be released for all computers compatible with Windows 11.

Update in both Notepad and Paint Available to users who participate in the Insider program They should be released to more people in the community in the coming weeks on the Canary and Dev channels.