In this example, we will take a look at how to Encode/Decode URL Query String in Notepad++,
Encoding URL Query String:
- Open Notepad++,
- Copy and Paste the URL string in one of the tab,
- Now select all the text (Control + A),
- Goto Menu: Plugins -> MIME Tools -> URL Encode
- Text will get encoded.

https://code2care.org/query=This is a search query, A&B Welcome!
After Encoding:
https://code2care.org/query=This%20is%20a%20search%20query,%20A%26B%20Welcome!
Decoding URL Query String:
- Copy and Paste the URL string in one of the tab,
- Now select the text from the URL that you want to decode,
- Goto Menu: Plugins -> MIME Tools -> URL Decode
- Text will get decoded.
https://code2care.org/query=This%20is%20a%20search%20query,%20A%26B%20Welcome!
After Encoding:
https://code2care.org/query=This is a search query, A&B Welcome!
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