You can create a file without a File Type Extension in Windows 11/10 by carefully following the steps laid down in this post.

To make Notepad files always open in a new or separate window in Windows 11, open Notepad setting and change the 'Opening files' option.

The Windows operating system uses the file extension to understand how to open a file. For example, when you double-click to open a TXT file, Notepad probably opens it.

For the business types, each of the three apps can now open IRM-protected files. To add a file shortcut to your home screen, you will need to get to the file list like you see in the hero image above.

Learn how to use a Microsoft 365 setting to choose whether to open files in the online or desktop app, giving you full control for each file.

I would like to take an existing text file (approx 4 megs in size) and manipulate it with VB or VBA (from inside Access in that case) and then ideally place it inside a table format, at the very ...