Obsidian on macOS does not list automatically new vaults created on iCloud from iPadOS app

Steps to reproduce

  1. Create a vault named “BugCheck4321” on the Obsidian iPad app enabling “Store in iCloud”
  2. Check if the new vault is listed on another iPhone/iPad device using “Manage vaults…” from Obsidian app
  3. Open Obsidian on desktop mac, select “Manage vaults…” and check that “BugCheck4321” it’s not listed on the left sidebar. You have to open it by selecting “Open folder as a vault”

Did you follow the troubleshooting guide? [Y/N] y

Expected result

To have the new vault “BugCheck4321” listed in the desktop app as it happens on the iPad app

Actual result

You have to open it manually

Environment

SYSTEM INFO:
Obsidian version: v1.8.7
Installer version: v1.8.7
Operating system: Darwin Kernel Version 24.3.0: Thu Jan 2 20:22:00 PST 2025; root:xnu-11215.81.4~3/RELEASE_X86_64 24.3.0
Login status: not logged in
Language: en
Insider build toggle: off
Live preview: on
Base theme: adapt to system
Community theme: none
Snippets enabled: 0
Restricted mode: on

RECOMMENDATIONS:
none


Additional information

iPadOS 18.3.1

This is not a bug.

You can search/open a FR for this. Thanks!

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