Vim commandline not visible on mobile with soft keyboard

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Sorry, we do not support Vim on mobile with soft keyboard.

Support VIM on mobile without a physical keyboard (implement extended virtual keyboard)

Use case or problem Vim mode is useless on mobile version because there is no way out of insert mode without an external keyboard. I am starting to use more Obsidian on my mobile out on the street and selecting text without vim is very hard on a touchpad Proposed solution I suggest devs take a look at Droidvim as it adds two rows of keys on top of usual Gboard keyboard and makes using vim possible without the need to mess with keyboard layout or installing a third party app. Thanks

That being said, you may have this problem

Android Vim search menu : command line disappears

You can’t use the vim menu/command line ( in recent obsidian mobile versions, but I remember in previous ones you certainly could Steps to reproduce Open a blank document and type some text Be sure you are in vim mode Try to do a search of a string typing : to enter vim menu/command line and then type /<pattern> to search for some string Did you follow the troubleshooting guide? [Y/N] There is no sandbox vault on mobile, but yes Expected result The vim prompt is open so you are able to t…