diff --git a/desktop/src/app/components/apps/text-editor/text-editor.component.html b/desktop/src/app/components/apps/text-editor/text-editor.component.html
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+<div class="text-editor">
+  <!-- Toolbar -->
+  <div class="editor-toolbar">
+    <button class="toolbar-btn" (click)="newFile()" title="New">
+      <svg width="14" height="14" viewBox="0 0 14 14"><path d="M1 1h12v12H1z" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2"/><line x1="7" y1="4" x2="7" y2="10" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2"/><line x1="4" y1="7" x2="10" y2="7" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2"/></svg>
+      New
+    </button>
+    <div class="toolbar-separator"></div>
+    <span class="file-name">{{ fileName() }}</span>
+    <span class="spacer"></span>
+    <span class="cursor-info">Ln {{ cursorLine() }}, Col {{ cursorCol() }}</span>
+  </div>
+
+  <!-- Editor area -->
+  <textarea
+    class="editor-area"
+    [value]="content()"
+    placeholder="Start typing…"
+    spellcheck="false"
+    (input)="onInput($event)"
+    (keyup)="onKeyUp($event)"
+  ></textarea>
+</div>
diff --git a/desktop/src/app/components/apps/text-editor/text-editor.component.scss b/desktop/src/app/components/apps/text-editor/text-editor.component.scss
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+:host {
+  display: block;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+}
+
+.text-editor {
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  background: #1e1e1e;
+}
+
+.editor-toolbar {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  height: 32px;
+  padding: 0 8px;
+  background: #2d2d2d;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #404040;
+  gap: 4px;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+
+.toolbar-btn {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 4px;
+  height: 26px;
+  padding: 0 8px;
+  border: none;
+  background: transparent;
+  color: #ccc;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+
+  &:hover {
+    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
+  }
+}
+
+.toolbar-separator {
+  width: 1px;
+  height: 20px;
+  background: #555;
+}
+
+.file-name {
+  font-size: 12px;
+  color: #999;
+  margin-left: 4px;
+}
+
+.spacer {
+  flex: 1;
+}
+
+.cursor-info {
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: #888;
+  font-family: 'Consolas', monospace;
+}
+
+.editor-area {
+  flex: 1;
+  width: 100%;
+  resize: none;
+  border: none;
+  outline: none;
+  padding: 12px 16px;
+  background: #1e1e1e;
+  color: #d4d4d4;
+  font-family: 'Cascadia Code', 'Fira Code', 'Consolas', monospace;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  line-height: 1.6;
+  tab-size: 2;
+  box-sizing: border-box;
+
+  &::placeholder {
+    color: #555;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/desktop/src/app/components/apps/text-editor/text-editor.component.ts b/desktop/src/app/components/apps/text-editor/text-editor.component.ts
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+import { Component, signal } from '@angular/core';
+import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
+
+@Component({
+  selector: 'app-text-editor',
+  standalone: true,
+  imports: [CommonModule],
+  templateUrl: './text-editor.component.html',
+  styleUrl: './text-editor.component.scss',
+})
+export class TextEditorComponent {
+  readonly content = signal('');
+  readonly fileName = signal('untitled.txt');
+  readonly showSaveDialog = signal(false);
+
+  /** Cursor position. */
+  readonly cursorLine = signal(1);
+  readonly cursorCol = signal(1);
+
+  onInput(event: Event): void {
+    const textarea = event.target as HTMLTextAreaElement;
+    this.content.set(textarea.value);
+    this.updateCursorPosition(textarea);
+  }
+
+  onKeyUp(event: Event): void {
+    this.updateCursorPosition(event.target as HTMLTextAreaElement);
+  }
+
+  private updateCursorPosition(textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement): void {
+    const val = textarea.value.substring(0, textarea.selectionStart);
+    const lines = val.split('\n');
+    this.cursorLine.set(lines.length);
+    this.cursorCol.set(lines[lines.length - 1].length + 1);
+  }
+
+  newFile(): void {
+    this.content.set('');
+    this.fileName.set('untitled.txt');
+  }
+
+  saveFile(): void {
+    // In a real implementation this would save to the server's virtual filesystem.
+    this.showSaveDialog.set(false);
+  }
+}