The **More options** menu lists the actions you can take on the active note. Some items only appear when a [[Core plugins|core plugin]] or a service such as [[Introduction to Obsidian Publish|Obsidian Publish]] is turned on. ## Open the menu In the upper-right corner of the note, select **More options** ![[lucide-more-horizontal.svg#icon]]. On desktop, you can also right-click the note's tab. That menu has the same items plus a few more. See [[#Tab menu]]. > [!info]+ Items change with the view > The menu depends on the active view, such as a note or a canvas. This page describes a Markdown note. A few items also change with your operating system. ## Desktop ### View and layout - **Backlinks in document** shows the note's backlinks inside the note. It needs the Backlinks plugin. See [[Backlinks#Show backlinks in a note|Show backlinks in a note]]. - **Reading view** and **Source mode** change how the note looks and how you edit it. See [[Views and editing mode]]. - **Split right** and **Split down** open the note in a new pane. See [[Tabs]]. - **Open in new window** opens the note in its own window. See [[Pop-out windows]]. ### Manage the note - **Rename...** changes the note name. See [[Manage notes#Rename a note|Rename a note]]. - **Move file to...** moves the note to another folder. See [[File explorer]]. - **Bookmark...** adds the note to your bookmarks. It needs the Bookmarks plugin. See [[Bookmarks#Add a bookmark|Add a bookmark]]. - **Merge entire file with...** combines the note with another one. It needs the Note composer plugin. See [[Note composer#Merge notes|Merge notes]]. - **Publish current file** publishes the note to your site. It needs Obsidian Publish. - **Copy Publish URL** copies the address of the published note. It needs Obsidian Publish. - **Add file property** adds a property to the note. See [[Properties]]. - **Export to PDF...** saves the note as a PDF. See [[PDFs#Export a note to PDF|Export a note to PDF]]. - **Delete file** deletes the note. See [[Manage notes#Delete a note|Delete a note]]. ### Find - **Find...** and **Replace...** search the note for text and replace it. See [[Find and replace]]. ### Paths, history, and linked views - **Copy path** copies the note's location as an Obsidian URL, from the vault folder, or from the system root. - **Open version history** shows earlier versions of the note. It needs an active Obsidian Sync subscription. See [[Version history]]. - **Open linked view** opens a view that follows the note, such as the local graph. See [[Tabs#Linked views|Linked views]]. ### Your computer - **Open in default app** opens the file in the app your computer uses for that file type. - **Reveal in Filesystem** shows the file in your file manager. On macOS, the item reads **Reveal in Finder**. On Windows and Linux, it reads **Show in system explorer**. - **Reveal file in navigation** highlights the note in the File explorer. ### Tab menu Right-click a tab to see everything above, plus these items. - **Close** closes the tab. - **Pin** pins the tab. See [[Tabs#Pin a tab|Pin a tab]]. - **Link with tab...** links the tab with a view such as the local graph or outline, so that view follows this tab. - **Move to new window** moves the tab into its own window. ## Mobile On mobile, select **More options** in the note. The menu mixes items from the desktop tab menu and the desktop **More options** menu, and it has fewer items. These items work as they do on desktop. - **Reading view** and **Source mode** - **Rename...** - **Move file to...** - **Merge entire file with...** - **Add file property** - **Find...** and **Replace...** - **Copy path**, with the choices **as Obsidian URL** and **from vault folder** - **Open version history** - **Open linked view** - **Copy Publish URL** - **Delete file** The mobile menu also has these items. - **Close** closes the note. - **Pin** pins the tab. - **Share** shares the note. On iOS, this opens the share sheet.