# When creating new note select its name

**URL:** <https://forum.obsidian.md/t/when-creating-new-note-select-its-name/2379>\
**Category:** Feature archive\
**Created:** [June 24, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/when-creating-new-note-select-its-name/2379 "2020-06-24T19:13:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![bdillahu](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/71e660/32.png) [@bdillahu](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/bdillahu)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2020, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/when-creating-new-note-select-its-name/2379/5 "2020-06-25T12:43:01Z")

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There’s a bug report open on that:

> [@Creating a new note doesn't select the title in the note title bar](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/creating-a-new-note-doesnt-select-the-title-in-the-note-title-bar/1329):
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> Steps to reproduce Open a note Press the hotkey for creating a new note (CMD+N in my case) Expected result The name of the new note would be selected in the note title bar, as it was in previous versions of Obsidian [image] Actual result [image] Instead of selected note name, the cursor is now placed at the end of the suggested name. The downside of that is that I need to select the whole text, which I sometimes forget to do, as I’m used to the typical behavior of text being already sele…

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