Hey team, I am wondering if there is any way we can ignore folders in graph views and backlinking? Essentially, I have a folder for fleeting notes as per the Zettelkasten method. I want some degree of seperation here from the main Zettelkasten. The problem is files in that folder show up in the g…

Not yet, though this would come along with graph filtering options. See the following feature request: [image] To filter the graph view Feature archive Features It would be great to filter out or limit specific notes in graph view. For example, I don’t want to see any dai…

I think this is somewhat different from graph filtering. I really like the .gitignore-like approach, as I also want to exclude specific folders (automatically generated Memex and fleeting notes within Zettelkasten).

I agree with a solution similar to .gitignore. Placing a file such as .obsidianignore in the respective folder would solve all my headaches with random, unrelated notes (e.g., partials / transclusions) showing up in linking popup.

I also use Obsidian for Zettelcasten and have similar problems but I would prefer some filter customization instead of simple .gitignore. About my case. I use folders like classes. One group of folders is References. One note is one reference. It might ba a video or web page or note in Evernote or…

[image] dc17: .obsidianignore absolutely necessary, and would solve many common problems

No updates. Feel free to add your support: [image] Config to ignore/hide select files and folders Feature archive Would be useful in some cases to be able to have Obsidian ignore specified files/directories, optionally at different scopes too. for example I use Obsidian…

I absolutely need this too. It would be great being able to hide some folders/notes that you don’t want to appear after [[ nor in the quick switcher.

+1 to a need for an .obsidianignore

Ignore a folder of temporary notes

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ryanjamurphy August 17, 2020, 7:45pm 2

Not yet, though this would come along with graph filtering options. See the following feature request: