Obsidian
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Quick Journal Logging in Obsidian using Alfred and Shortcuts
I've recently been trying out PKM apps like Craft, Logseq and Obsidian.
In this article, I'll share a few methods to quickly post a thought/update/note/log even when Obsidian is not the active app.
The workflow I use is to press ⌘+⇧+L (L for Log) to bring up a box in which I type what I just did or anything I want to record as a log for today and it goes under a "Log" header in Obsidian's daily/today note with the current timestamp w/o Obsidian coming to the front (well, not technically speaking - we just hide Obsidian when it comes to the front).
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Here's how I set this up:
Step 1
Edit your daily note Obsidian template and ensure that there's a Log heading.