# Default Location for Attachments

**URL:** <https://forum.obsidian.md/t/default-location-for-attachments/59846>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [May 16, 2023, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/default-location-for-attachments/59846 "2023-05-16T13:12:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![CawlinTeffid](https://forum.obsidian.md/user_avatar/forum.obsidian.md/cawlinteffid/32/82899_2.png) [@CawlinTeffid](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/CawlinTeffid)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2023, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/default-location-for-attachments/59846/3 "2023-05-17T00:09:27Z")

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Related feature requests (upvote by pressing the heart or adding relevant new info):

> [@Use the current note name in the attachment subfolder name](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/use-the-current-note-name-in-the-attachment-subfolder-name/12049/7):
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> I like and need this function very much. Is this function available now? smiley

[https://forum.obsidian.md/t/create-subfolders-for-attachments-based-on-custom-pattern-e-g-note-file-name/34096](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/create-subfolders-for-attachments-based-on-custom-pattern-e-g-note-file-name/34096)

> [@Sorted Attachment Subfolders](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/sorted-attachment-subfolders/1552):
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> [Screen Shot 2020-06-09 at 11.33.51 PM] It’d be nice to have some advanced options for attachments, specifically, I was thinking the ability to have attachments sorted into subfolders based on mime-type.

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