# Pin notes in file explorer

**URL:** <https://forum.obsidian.md/t/pin-notes-in-file-explorer/9246>\
**Category:** Plugins ideas (Archival in progress)\
**Tags:** mocs\
**Created:** [November 30, 2020, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/pin-notes-in-file-explorer/9246 "2020-11-30T02:05:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![malecjan](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@malecjan](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/malecjan)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/pin-notes-in-file-explorer/9246/2 "2021-01-11T00:34:56Z")

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If you order files by filename and do not mind renaming files, you could prefix filename by number, e.g. “old\_filename” → “000\_old\_filename”  
Associated issues and possible solution is discussed e.g. in [[Advice] The ability to have a note hierarchy](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/advice-the-ability-to-have-a-note-hierarchy/9906/5)

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