15 Obsidian Tips That Will Blow Your Mind

Tips to improve your note-taking experience with Obsidian.

Prakash Joshi Pax
6 min readMar 31, 2024

Obsidian can be overwhelming. It is so simple, yet so complex.

Obsidian’s lack of inherent structure scares away a lot of potential users. Because they don’t know where to start.

But if you are already into the Obsidian’s Knowledge management world, this article is for you.

In this article, we’ll talk about some of the best tips and tricks that will make you feel like an Obsidian Ninja.

With these tips, you will be able to navigate your knowledge base like a pro.

Let’s dive in.

Multi-cursor editing

With Obsidian, you can edit text in multiple places at the same time using multiple cursors. You can add an additional cursor by holding the Option Key and selecting the position in the note. If you are on Windows, you will press the Alt key.

Add a local graph to the sidebar

Local graph can be used to view the links between different notes. Instead of…

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Prakash Joshi Pax

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