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Advanced new file for Obsidian

Create notes in a chosen folder instead of the default new note location.

Best For

writersstudentsresearchersgtd userspower users

Key Use Cases

  • Creating project notes in specific folders
  • Organizing daily notes into date-based folders
  • Avoiding clutter in the default new notes location

Pros

  • Saves time by eliminating manual folder navigation
  • Flexible folder selection per note
  • Simple and intuitive interface

Limitations

  • Requires initial setup of favorite folders
  • May add an extra click if only one folder is used

Tags

new-notefolder-pickernote-organizationquick-note

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