The Ultimate Guide to Obsidian

The most In-Depth Obsidian Tutorial You have ever seen

Oscar Lagrosen
28 min readApr 6, 2023

By the end of this long article, you will have everything you need to know to master Obsidian. It is THE best note-taking app out there because you can do everything you ever wish you could do with note-taking apps, while at the same time keeping your notes completely secure, completely within your control, and you can also use Obsidian completely for free. With that, I will now take you on an epic journey where both you and I will explore all the features Obsidian has, and there is a LOT of them.

Installation

Our journey start right here where you can download Obsidian, which is available on both computer and phone. Once you have clicked and installed Obsidian you have the option to create a vault. A vault is a folder where all your notes will be created as tiny tiny text files, taking almost no space at all. So you can select your folder in wherever you like and then you are technically good to go… if you are using your computer only.

If you are also using the phone, you might want to save your precious vault in the cloud where they can be synced across all the devices and there are 3 options for doing this.

  • One free method if you use iPhone
  • One free method if you…

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Oscar Lagrosen

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