MentisCell – Notes Best Practices: Attachments

Summary

Attachments should be stored in dedicated subfolders for better grouping and portability.
This ensures related files remain close to their parent notes.

Link to this note

MentisCell – Notes Best Practices: Attachments

Content

• Store attachments in a 00attachments subfolder under the note’s folder.
• Keeps related files grouped together.
• Facilitates export, sharing, and processing.
• Prefix with 00 (or zz) to control folder order.
• Configure Obsidian to automatically create these subfolders.

Essence

• Attachments = grouped context.
• Subfolders improve portability and clarity.
• Naming conventions reduce friction.

Interconnections

• Hub – Notes Best Practices
• Folder organization
• How I handle attachments to my notes in Obsidian

Tags

#attachments #organization #bestpractices #mentiscraft

Contributors

Created with the support of Microsoft Copilot on 2025-10-04.
Validated and edited by Jorge Godoy.

Source or Origin of Information

• Original - Notes Best Practices