# Simple Home Page Simple Home Page adds a focused home screen to Obsidian with fast file-name search, recent-note access, deleted-note restore, and quick vault navigation. ## Features - File-name search for notes and folders - Recent notes, pinned notes, and deleted notes tabs - Local trash with restore and permanent delete actions - Recent folders and a simplified vault tree for navigation - Open last closed note and reopen recently closed notes - Create temporary notes directly from Home - Theme-aware styling that follows your Obsidian appearance settings ## Installation ### Community Plugins Install `Simple Home Page` from Obsidian's Community Plugins browser once it is available there. ### Manual Installation 1. Close Obsidian. 2. Copy `manifest.json`, `main.js`, and `styles.css` into `.obsidian/plugins/simple-home/`. 3. Reopen Obsidian. 4. Enable `Simple Home Page` in `Settings -> Community plugins`. ## Usage - Use the Home button or the `Simple Home Page: Open home` command to open the view. - Search matches note and folder names, not file contents. - The `Deleted` tab lets you restore notes moved to the plugin's local bin or remove them permanently. - The `Open last closed note` button reopens the most recent closed note. - `Cmd` on macOS or `Ctrl` on Windows/Linux while clicking `Open last closed note` opens recently closed notes in new tabs. - The `Create temporary note` button creates a new note in the temporary folder. - `Cmd` on macOS or `Ctrl` on Windows/Linux while clicking `Create temporary note` opens the new temporary note in a new tab. ## Commands You can assign hotkeys to these commands in `Settings -> Hotkeys`: - `Simple Home Page: Open home` - `Simple Home Page: Open home in left sidebar` - `Simple Home Page: Open last closed note` - `Simple Home Page: Open recently closed notes` - `Simple Home Page: Create temporary note` - `Simple Home Page: Focus home search` ## Local Bin When you delete a note from Home, the plugin moves it into a local bin at `bin/local-home-page/` instead of deleting it immediately. You can restore it later from the `Deleted` tab or remove it permanently.