Notepad is a default text editor shipped with Windows. You may want to use Notepad++ instead of Notepad. However, there's no obvious way to do it.
From the version 7.5.9 you can run the following command to make Notepad++ replace Notepad (run in cmd.exe with Administrator privileges):

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Note that you may need to use "%ProgramFiles%\Notepad++\" to substitute for "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Notepad++\" if you have Notepad++ 64-bit installed, or use other path if your Notepad++ is installed in a non-default location.

Use the the following comment to undo the replacement:

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    Security enhancement: GPG Signature is provided for Notepad++ release.
    Fix a long waiting issue about file auto change detection: enhance "File status Auto-Detection" to avoid switching editing tab off behaviour.
    Fix encoding (language) detection regressions since v7.6.
    Fix a regression: double-clicking on a "find all in current document" result for an unsaved doc prompts to save it.
    Added close all unchanged tabs command.
    Restore deleted "Launch in browser" customized shortcuts in EU-FOSSA bounty program by implementing them in more secure way: Add "View Current
    Retain read only setting state in session.
    Enhancement: after file reload user can still undo.
    Fix a bug in command "Remove Consecutive Duplicate Lines" and make it work with old Macintosh EOL.
    Fix UDL language marker bullet position, if UDL Name exceeds 14 characters, extend UDL names to max 64 characters.
    Enhance external call code to avoid eventual arbitrary commands execution. (EURO-FOSSA)
    Fix crash issue by command "On Selection->Open File" while the number of selected characters is exceed 2048. (EURO-FOSSA)
    Fix crash issue of User Define dialog while deleting a unallocated entry. (EURO-FOSSA)
    Fix crash issue on shortcut command while its length exceed 260. (EURO-FOSSA)
    Add an enhancement on "Open..." command to prevent from the eventual crash. (EURO-FOSSA)
    Fix stack Buffer Overflow in Command::extractArgs. (EURO-FOSSA)

Folder as Workspace is enhanced largely in this version, by adding 3 new capacities “Select/Show current editing editing file”, “Fold All” and “Expand All”.
JSON syntax highlighting is improved as well - if you update from the old version, you should remove your langs.xml for the new syntax highlighting taking effect.
There are also a lot of important fixes and enhancements in this release, here are 2 most important fixed and enhanced issues:
The fix of restoring line position issue while document is wrapped.
Making filling find field of Find dialog with selected word(s) optional.

Notepad++ v7.8.5 bug-fixes & enhancement:
Fix “Monitoring” not detecting all file changes issue.
Fix auto-updater disabling not working regression.
Fix Notepad++ doesn’t exit correctly while Windows 10 update restart.
Make Count command in Find dialog respect Backward-direction and Wrap-around options.
Make Find dialog remember its position across runs.
Add the document size column to the Windows Selection dialog.
Make “View Current File in(browser)” commands macro recordable.
Add external sound control capability for unsuccessful search (in Find dialog) bell.