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New Note NP

leruetkinsleruetkins705 downloads

Adds a Create new note button back to the left ribbon.

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Small local Obsidian plugin that adds a "New note" button to the left ribbon.

Repository: leruetkins/new-note-np

Install locally

Copy this folder to your vault:

YourVault/.obsidian/plugins/new-note-np/

The plugin folder must contain:

manifest.json
main.js

Then open Obsidian, go to Settings -> Community plugins, reload plugins if needed, and enable New Note NP.

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Add a New note button to the left ribbon for one-click note creation. Open blank notes instantly from the left sidebar for quick capture.
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Current version
1.0.0
Last updated
6 months ago
Created
6 months ago
Updates
1 release
Downloads
705
Compatible with
Obsidian 1.5.0+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
MIT
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Author
leruetkinsleruetkinsleruetkins
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