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Folder Sort Rules for Obsidian

Define custom sort orders per folder, overriding the global file explorer sorting with independent rules for files and subfolders.

Chinese summary

为每个文件夹定义自定义排序规则,覆盖全局文件资源管理器排序,并支持对文件和子文件夹分别设置独立的排序规则。

Key Use Cases

  • Organizing notes in a project folder with a specific sequence
  • Separating file and folder sorting logic
  • Overriding global alphabetical sort for thematic grouping

Pros

  • Per-folder customization
  • Independent rules for files and subfolders
  • Easy to set up and modify

Limitations

  • May conflict with global sort settings if not managed
  • Requires manual rule creation for each folder

Tags

folder-sortingcustom-rulesfile-explorerorganizationworkflow

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