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Frontmatter

Frontmatter is a set of options (YAML format) that you can add to the top of your note to control the post’s behavior.

e.g.

===
hidden: true
index: false
slug: my-post
excerpt: This is a short description of my post
===
⚠️
  1. Place frontmatter at the top of the file, but under the title
  2. Only === frontmatter is supported. YAML frontmatter --- is not supported, because Apple Notes converts --- to

Demo

Frontmatter demo

Validation

If you found issues with the frontmatter in your live post, it’s likely because it contains invalid fields. Please double-check if you have included unsupported keys in the frontmatter. If not, you can validate the frontmatter with this online tool: https://mockoon.com/tools/yaml-validator/ Frontmatter validation

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