Notepad Tricks For Fun

Notepad, the text editor that comes combined with Windows and is really a very smart tool for text editing. But that is not the only thing for which notepad is famous. It is also famous for its tricks and hacks. It can also do some tweaks too. Notepad tricks are so cool. Here are some of the coolest tricks that you can try using Notepad.
Matrix Effect – Notepad Tricks

Inspired by the movie Matrix, by it’s falling green code. Copy and paste the code given below in Notepad and save the file as anyname.bat . Remember to write the extension “.bat” .

Code:

@echo off
    color 02
    :tricks
    echo %random%%random%%random%%random%%random%%random%%random%%random%
    goto tricks

After saving it. Run the bat file and have fun with Matrix Green Screen.
Make Your Keyboard Type (Any) Message Continuously-VBS Trick

This VBS trick can make any of your friend’s keyboard type any message continuously. Open Notepad, copy the code given below and save the file as Tricks.vbs or *.vbs. You will need to restart your computer to stop this. Try this after closing all important programs.

Code:

Set wshShell = wscript.CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”)
    do
    wscript.sleep 100
    wshshell.sendkeys “This is a Virus. You have been infected.”
    loop

Send this file to your friends through any means to have fun.
Create a Virus using Notepad that ejects CD/DVD drives

This VBS trick will create a code which will continuously eject all your connected Optical drives. If you put them back in, it will pop them out again. Copy this code and paste it in Notepad as Virus.vbs or *.vbs.

Code:

 Set oWMP = CreateObject(“WMPlayer.OCX.7″)
    Set colCDROMs = oWMP.cdromCollection
    do
    if colCDROMs.Count >= 1 then
    For i = 0 to colCDROMs.Count – 1
    colCDROMs.Item(i).Eject
    Next
    For i = 0 to colCDROMs.Count – 1
    colCDROMs.Item(i).Eject
    Next
    End If
    wscript.sleep 5000
    loop

Double click to open this file and you will be impressed by this awesome trick.
Make a Personal Diary(Log) with Notepad Easter Eggs

You can use this trick to create a personal log with Notepad which will automatically include the current date and time before your note. To do so, open Notepad and type .LOG in capital letters and press Enter. Save the file. Now, every time you open this file, notepad will automatically insert the current time and date before the note. Just enter your note and save the file each time after making an entry.

All these Notepad tricks are totally harmless and would not harm your PC in any way. To close any of the VBS trick given, open task manager and close the wscript.exe process. These tricks work on all Windows OS.