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Introduction to Obsidian Sync
Obsidian Sync is an add-on service that allows you to privately sync your notes across devices.
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How to use Obsidian Sync
- Set up Obsidian Sync
- Set up Sync on all your devices.
- Switch to Obsidian Sync
- Prepare your Obsidian vault to use Sync.
- Selective sync
- Configure which files and settings to sync.
- Plans and storage limits
- Learn about Sync subscription plans.
- Remote vault storage
- Manage your remote vault storage.
- Version history
- View or restore previous versions of a note.
- Status icon and messages
- Overview of the Sync log and status icons.
- Security and privacy
- How Obsidian keeps your Sync data safe.
- Collaboration
- Add team members to a shared vault.
- Back up your Obsidian files
- Back up your vault using third-party tools.
- Sync regions
- Move your Sync vault to a different regional server.
- Troubleshoot Obsidian Sync
- Common syncing issues and solutions.
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Important
If you are using Obsidian Sync alongside other cloud storage providers, such as Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive, please Back up your Obsidian files to prevent sync conflicts. We strongly recommend fully migrating to Obsidian Sync.
See Frequently asked questions for frequently asked questions, and more details about Obsidian Sync.
This feature is unavailable on Apple devices with Lockdown mode enabled unless Obsidian is exempted.
Are you having unexpected interruptions in your Sync service? Check the server status here.
See also
If you haven't backed up your computer yet, start now! Obsidian's File recovery plugin is useful but limited. It can only recover a certain amount of
This page details how you can collaborate with other Obsidian Sync users.
This page lists the core plugins that come installed with Obsidian, and community plugins they also maintain.
File Recovery helps protect your work from unintentional data loss by automatically saving snapshots of your notes at regular intervals.
This page lists some of the common questions related to questions and limitations for Obsidian Sync.
Find support resources, report security or community violations, and learn how to contribute to Obsidian.
This page explains how Obsidian stores its data on your device.
This page describes the differences between local and remote vaults in practice.
Learn about the different plan options we have available for Obsidian Sync.
How to sync your Obsidian notes across devices and platforms.
This page lists uncommon issues you may encounter with Obsidian Sync and how to resolve them.
Obsidian Sync keeps a record of all changes made to your notes and regularly checks for updates and creates new versions of your notes.