Part 2 — Maximizing the Obsidian Templates Core Plugin for Automating Your Workflow

Introduction

This is the second article in my series on automating your workflow with templates. Use these links to navigate through the series:
- Part 1: Using Templates and Templater in Obsidian
- YOU ARE HERE — Part 2: Maximizing the Templates Core Plugin
- Part 3: Using the Templater Community Plugin to Automate Files and Content
- Part 4: Other Things You Can Automate Using Templater Commands and Functions and Other Resources for More Inspiration

Enable and Set Up to Use the Templates Core plugin

To get started with the Templates Core plugin you need to make sure it is enabled in your vault. (Note — if you’d prefer to watch this as a video you can do that here)

1. Open your vault and go to settings.

Select Options

2. Select Core plugins on the left.