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# Obsidian folder notes
Create notes within folders that can be accessed without collapsing the folder, similar to the functionality offered in Notion.
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## Table of contents
- [Features ](#features )
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- [Credits ](#credits )
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- [Showcase ](#showcase )
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- [How to install the plugin ](#how-to-install-the-plugin )
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## Features
- Notes in folders
- Click on folder name to open folder note
- Folders don't collapse (can be changed in the settings)
- Templater and templates support
- The name of folders that contain folder notes are underlined (can get toggled in the settings)
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- Automatically create folder notes in folder on folder creation (can be turned on in the settings)
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- Exclude folders
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- Hide folder notes from file explorer
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#### Soon
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- Create folder note for every existing folder
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## Showcase
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#### Open folder notes
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#### Automatically create folder notes
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## How to install the plugin
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1. Download main.js, manifest.json, styles.css from the latest release (see [releases ](https://github.com/LostPaul/obsidian-folder-notes/releases/ ))
2. Create a new folder in `Vault-name/.obsidian/plugins` and put the downloaded files in there
3. Reload your plugins and enable the plugin
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< img width = "585" alt = "Obsidian_QaY1e3nCzL" src = "https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/70213368/227159411-5a2b0a99-f612-42f2-bc57-4f0a7f97d65e.png" >
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## Credits
Thank you to everyone who has created a plugin that inspired me and I took code from.
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- Template suggester, created by [SilentVoid13 ](https://github.com/SilentVoid13 ) and [Liamcain ](https://github.com/liamcain ) (their plugins: [Templater ](https://github.com/SilentVoid13/Templater/ ), [Periodic notes ](https://github.com/liamcain/obsidian-periodic-notes ))
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- Apply template to note, first seen in https://github.com/mgmeyers/obsidian-kanban/ from [Mgmeyers ](https://github.com/mgmeyers )
- Folder underline, inspired from https://github.com/aidenlx/alx-folder-note
- Stop folders from collapsing, the basic idea from https://github.com/alangrainger/obsidian-folder-notes and some code lines
- The basic idea is from https://github.com/xpgo/obsidian-folder-note-plugin