AptEdit is a full-featured text editor, HEX editor, HTML editor, column editor, terminal editor, and Programmers Editor for Windows. It offers many powerful features to view and edit just about any text or binary file, and it's an excellent source editor for Web page authors, developers, and programmers. It can also serve as a good Notepad replacement.
AptEdit can be installed on FLASH or other portable drives. All user configurations are saved in the portable drive. You can carry AptEdit with you wherever your travels or business take you and run it on almost any computer.

Why is AptEdit Pro the best text editor, HEX editor?

* AptEdit can launch very quickly, almost instantaneously! The startup time should be less than 1 second in most environments.
* Full-featured text editor, HEX editor, HTML editor, terminal editor.
* Full unicode support.
* Binary Template technology allows you to understand any binary file format.
* Powerful Column / block Editing features.
* Visual Files Comparison can compare two text / binary files, and also can merge the difference for text files comparison.
* Seamless Web browser and HTML Toolbar. The HTML Toolbar allows you to insert common HTML tags quickly and easily. Seamless web browser for previewing the content of your HTML document without leaving the editor.
* Open and edit remote files via FTP/SFTP(SSH2).
* Export with highlight to HTML.
* Checksum / Hash Calculator supports checksum(8/16/32/64), CRC-16, CRC-16-CCITT, CRC-32, MD2, MD4, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, FCS-16, FCS-32, GOST-Hash, HAVAL-5-256, and TIGER.
* Code Folding for most syntax languages.
* Search and replace supporting Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE).
* External tools.

Replacing the Windows Notepad with Text Editor
AptEdit is an excellent Notepad replacement. It was designed to completely replace Notepad since it includes all of Notepad's features and much, much more. You can replace the Windows Notepad with AptEdit manually.

Key HEX Editing Features
AptEdit is an excellent professional HEX/drive editor. Its HEX features can help you quickly and easily edit the contents of binary files. Powerful Binary Template technology allows you to understand any binary file format.
* View and edit binary files with the Binary(HEX) template.
* View and edit your local logical (physical) drives.
* View and edit any file on your drives.
* Data interpreter.
* Visual binary files comparison.
* Checksum/Hash Calculator.
* Binary Edit.
* Unlimited file size(>4G).
* Copy HEX text as C/Java/C#/Pascal data array.
* Export HEX text to text file.
* Import HEX text and ASCII characters from clipboard.
* Unlimited undo and redo.
* Find HEX text or ASCII characters.
* Color highlighting changed bytes.
* View and output the integer/float-point number list.
* Open and edit binary files via FTP/SFTP(SSH2).
* Checksum/Hash Calculator.

Key Text Editing Features
* Syntax Highlighting for 25 file types, such as C/C++, Java, C#, Cobol, Fortran, etc. Also, you can create your own syntax file to support other programming languages.
* Syntax Highlighting As can designate a syntax highlighting language for the active file.
* Powerful column / block edit mode
* Customizable tag list
* Customizable color scheme
* Customizable Full-Screen scheme and Terminal Editor
* Visual Text files comparison and merging
* Close the end braces automatically
* Color Picker
* Configure User Tools
* Code Folder for most syntax languages
* Spell checker for English language
* Auto-Completion
* Function List
* Open include file for C/C++
* Full Unicode support, and any encoding supported by the OS
* Highlights URL and e-mail address in normal text files and lets you activate them with 'Ctrl+Left-Clicking '
* Color syntax highlighting
* Color syntax printing
* Color highlighting changed lines
* Highlights matching bracket
* Incremental Find
* Find / Replace in files
* Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE)
* Open and edit text files via FTP/SFTP(SSH2)
* HTML editor, HTML Toolbar, and seamless Web browser
* Export with highlight to HTML
* Fixed Width (Column) <-> Character Delimited (CSV)
* Column Alignment (left, center, right)
* EBCDIC <-> ASCII
* OEM <-> ANSI
* Customizable keyboard shortcuts
* Number Converter
* Customizable Toolbars