Basic view settings

Basic Settings

View settings are available in the view configuration modal, which you can open by right-clicking the view item in the sidebar and selecting Open settings, or visiting Settings -> View -> View Name.

By default, all views (except the habit view) have the following settings:

Basic Settings

• View Name: The name displayed for the view (e.g., "Inbox").
• Icon: The Lucide icon used for the view in the sidebar.

General Filters

• Hide Completed and Abandoned Tasks: Toggle to hide tasks marked as completed (x) or abandoned (-).
• Filter Blanks: Toggle to hide tasks with no content.

Sort Settings

• Sort By: Select the field to sort the tasks by.
• Sort Direction: Select the direction to sort the tasks.

Filter Rules

Define specific criteria for tasks to be included in this view:

• Text Contains: Filter by specific text within the task content.
• Tags Include: Only show tasks that have all specified tags (e.g., #urgent, #work).
  • Tags Exclude: Hide tasks that have any of the specified tags (e.g., #waiting, #someday).
  • Project Is: Only show tasks belonging to a specific project path (exact match).
  • Priority Is: Only show tasks with a specific priority level (e.g., 1, 2).
  • Status Include: Only show tasks with specific status markers (e.g., /, >).
  • Status Exclude: Hide tasks with specific status markers (e.g., -, x).
  • Due/Start/Scheduled Date Is: Filter tasks based on their due, start, or scheduled dates. Accepts specific dates (YYYY-MM-DD) or relative terms (today, next week).
  • Path Includes: Only show tasks whose file path contains the specified string (e.g., Meetings/).
  • Path Excludes: Hide tasks whose file path contains the specified string (e.g., Archive/).