Getting Started with Obsidian

In this course we’ll cover the basics of how to use Obsidian. From learning about Markdown to recommendations on plugins and how you should setup your folders this course is a comprehensive tour of Obsidian for the person getting started. The course finishes with some tips on how I use Obsidian to make connections and track research for work.

My name is Curtis McHale. I’m a programmer and YouTube creator. I use this system to create my videos, research purchases and keep track of the 80+ books I read each year.

• Introduction
• What is Obsidian
• Why Choose Obsidian
• Installing Obsidian
• Interface Tour
• Basic Settings
• Starting Folders
• Markdown
• Tagnotes
• Daily Notes
• Syncing Your Files
• Keyboard Commands
• Graph View
• Getting Obsidian Help
• Community Resources
• Mobile Devices
• plugins
• Themes
• Aliases
• Search
• Workspaces
• Making Obsidian Work For You