Starting WordPad on Windows 11 is a straightforward process that involves using the Start Menu or the Run dialog. Here's a step-by-step guide:
 

 

1. 
          Access the Start Menu:
   
          Click on the Windows icon in the bottom-left corner of your screen or press the Windows key on your keyboard.
      
2. 
          Locate WordPad:
   
          In the Start Menu, you will find a search bar. Type "WordPad" into the search bar.
      
3. 
          Select WordPad from the search results:
   
          As you type, Windows will display search results. Look for the WordPad icon in the results.
      
4. 
          Click on WordPad:
   
          Once you locate WordPad in the search results, click on its icon to launch the application.
      

 

   Alternatively, if you prefer using the Run dialog:
 

 

1. 
          Open the Run dialog:
   
          Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard. This will open the Run dialog.
      
2. 
          Type "wordpad" into the Run dialog:
   
          In the Run dialog, type "wordpad" (without quotes) into the text field.
      
3. 
          Press Enter or click OK: 
   
          After typing "wordpad," press the Enter key on your keyboard or click the OK button in the Run dialog.
      

 

   This will launch WordPad on your Windows 11 system.