# \#Collections

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## [Collections 2.0: My Understandings and hopes before Anytwo release](https://community.anytype.io/t/collections-2-0-my-understandings-and-hopes-before-anytwo-release/31362)

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**Author:** [@HunterPlasma1](https://community.anytype.io/u/HunterPlasma1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/collections-2-0-my-understandings-and-hopes-before-anytwo-release/31362 "2026-10-26T12:09:27Z")

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Greetings, Anytype Community. I don’t know if this is the right place or the right way to discuss this, but I have read the main posts about Collections 2.0, and I wanted to make sure I understand it and what to expect a…

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## [Templates that trigger the creation of other instances from another type](https://community.anytype.io/t/templates-that-trigger-the-creation-of-other-instances-from-another-type/31265)

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**Author:** [@GuipeL](https://community.anytype.io/u/GuipeL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 11:10am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/templates-that-trigger-the-creation-of-other-instances-from-another-type/31265 "2026-10-01T11:10:27Z")

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What do you need help with? I need help in designing an approach for a weekly / bimonthly journal. TLDR : I want to integrate a Type (B) in the template of another Type (A) so that when I create a new instance of A, a…

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## [New search brings deleted channels into results](https://community.anytype.io/t/new-search-brings-deleted-channels-into-results/31285)

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**Author:** [@adrnclmnt](https://community.anytype.io/u/adrnclmnt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 11:11am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/new-search-brings-deleted-channels-into-results/31285 "2026-09-24T11:11:02Z")

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Global search indexes objects from deleted Spaces, causing “failed to read space” modal error and breaking sidebar types WHAT IS THE BUG The global/omnibox search returns objects belonging to previously deleted s…

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## [Collections 2.0 Like I'm 5](https://community.anytype.io/t/collections-2-0-like-im-5/31230)

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**Author:** [@Sherman](https://community.anytype.io/u/Sherman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/collections-2-0-like-im-5/31230 "2026-09-14T13:36:28Z")

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What do you need help with? Hi everyone, I do not have a technical, current issue and the help section felt like the most appropriate but please move my post if it isn’t. I’ve been using AnyType for a little while now …

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## [View cannot be rearranged with calendar view](https://community.anytype.io/t/view-cannot-be-rearranged-with-calendar-view/31207)

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**Author:** [@C.c](https://community.anytype.io/u/C.c)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:31am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/view-cannot-be-rearranged-with-calendar-view/31207 "2026-09-04T08:31:57Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG In a set/collection, all views cannot be rearranged when current view is calendar layout. HOW TO REPRODUCE IT Create multiple views in a collection/set/type Make one of the view calendar layout Open g…

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## [Kanban: Easier setup with automatic templates and scoped properties](https://community.anytype.io/t/kanban-easier-setup-with-automatic-templates-and-scoped-properties/31198)

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**Author:** [@anytoph](https://community.anytype.io/u/anytoph)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 10:38am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/kanban-easier-setup-with-automatic-templates-and-scoped-properties/31198 "2026-09-02T10:38:33Z")

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WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND? For ordinary users who are not very skilled in customization and who don’t have much time it would be very helpful if the Kanban view (and possibly other views of collections) would have a simple o…

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## [Setting a Source Object for the Querie/Library](https://community.anytype.io/t/setting-a-source-object-for-the-querie-library/29789)

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**Author:** [@Reiterate](https://community.anytype.io/u/Reiterate)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 8:16am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/setting-a-source-object-for-the-querie-library/29789 "2026-08-28T08:16:15Z")

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What do you need help with? Hello there! I’ve had some break from AT, and now - after an update - I’m a little confused. Could you help me with a feature, that was called (at least as I remember it) Source Object? Rig…

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## [Everything is an object?](https://community.anytype.io/t/everything-is-an-object/30068)

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**Author:** [@lester1027](https://community.anytype.io/u/lester1027)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 10:18am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/everything-is-an-object/30068 "2026-08-06T10:18:19Z")

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According to the philosophy of Anytype, everything is an object. However, during the daily use of the software, I can feel there is a large cleft between objects and collections. If I create a ‘task’ object, I can add d…

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## [Mini Apps: the experimental embed already works — let's turn it into a real feature](https://community.anytype.io/t/mini-apps-the-experimental-embed-already-works-lets-turn-it-into-a-real-feature/31124)

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**Author:** [@eliott3103](https://community.anytype.io/u/eliott3103)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/mini-apps-the-experimental-embed-already-works-lets-turn-it-into-a-real-feature/31124 "2026-08-03T16:31:05Z")

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Hi everyone :waving\_hand: — first post here, and it’s a long one, sorry. I went down a rabbit hole this weekend and came out with something I think is worth sharing. WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND? Graduate AnytypeMiniApp out…

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## [Default template not applied when creating a new collection from "Add to Collection"](https://community.anytype.io/t/default-template-not-applied-when-creating-a-new-collection-from-add-to-collection/31116)

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**Author:** [@Elza](https://community.anytype.io/u/Elza)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/default-template-not-applied-when-creating-a-new-collection-from-add-to-collection/31116 "2026-07-31T08:32:30Z")

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When using the workflow Object → Add to Collection → Create New Collection, Anytype creates a collection using the default built-in template instead of the custom default template set for the Collection type. When creat…

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## [Anytype Crash on Editing Filter in Inline Collection](https://community.anytype.io/t/anytype-crash-on-editing-filter-in-inline-collection/31079)

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**Author:** [@Shoon](https://community.anytype.io/u/Shoon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/anytype-crash-on-editing-filter-in-inline-collection/31079 "2026-07-23T13:10:01Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG I click the filter option in top right of an inline collection HOW TO REPRODUCE IT Outline the steps needed to reproduce the behavior in sequence: I click the filter button I get the error undern…

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## [Select/multi-select property options are invisible in queries/collections on Android](https://community.anytype.io/t/select-multi-select-property-options-are-invisible-in-queries-collections-on-android/31017)

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**Author:** [@boots](https://community.anytype.io/u/boots)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/select-multi-select-property-options-are-invisible-in-queries-collections-on-android/31017 "2026-07-20T15:21:05Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG Options for select and multi-select properties are not visible in queries/collections on Android. HOW TO REPRODUCE IT Create a query/collection and add objects to it. Add select/multi-…

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## [Automatically add an object to a filter or anywhere else based on Parent-Child or other Anytype relationships](https://community.anytype.io/t/automatically-add-an-object-to-a-filter-or-anywhere-else-based-on-parent-child-or-other-anytype-relationships/29023)

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**Author:** [@hamstring](https://community.anytype.io/u/hamstring)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 9:50am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/automatically-add-an-object-to-a-filter-or-anywhere-else-based-on-parent-child-or-other-anytype-relationships/29023 "2026-07-18T09:50:31Z")

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Hi everyone, I propose a total of two new features, which I describe using one example of an interconnected system in Anytype. Each proposed feature has its own post: Create/Duplicate Query or something else as (Pare…

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## [New System Property for Types: Sequential ID](https://community.anytype.io/t/new-system-property-for-types-sequential-id/27476)

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**Author:** [@mlue](https://community.anytype.io/u/mlue)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 8:43am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/new-system-property-for-types-sequential-id/27476 "2026-07-13T08:43:35Z")

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WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND? We would like a new system level property called “Sequential ID”. Whenever a new object is added with a type that had this property, this item should get a sequential ID that is incremented by 1 fr…

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## [Reduce page limit for inline set and collection](https://community.anytype.io/t/reduce-page-limit-for-inline-set-and-collection/10930)

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**Author:** [@C.c](https://community.anytype.io/u/C.c)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 8:36am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/reduce-page-limit-for-inline-set-and-collection/10930 "2026-07-13T08:36:56Z")

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WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND We currently have 10 items minimum for viewing inline set and collection. It would be great if we can have less items displayed because one usage of inline is to layout several things together a…

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## [When you drag pages into inline-collections they will go into the void](https://community.anytype.io/t/when-you-drag-pages-into-inline-collections-they-will-go-into-the-void/30969)

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**Author:** [@chrtz](https://community.anytype.io/u/chrtz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/when-you-drag-pages-into-inline-collections-they-will-go-into-the-void/30969 "2026-06-17T12:31:55Z")

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This issue is similiar to other issues regarding inline-collections, but they are mostly about dragging external media into an inline-colleciton, not anytype objects.\*\* WHAT IS THE BUG\*\* When I try to drag and drop an …

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## [Quick edit tag in gallery view](https://community.anytype.io/t/quick-edit-tag-in-gallery-view/30393)

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**Author:** [@Shampra](https://community.anytype.io/u/Shampra)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 10:13am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/quick-edit-tag-in-gallery-view/30393 "2026-06-15T10:13:46Z")

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Usercase : I’ve imported many image from Notion. I have to add tag into each image… but it’s a pain into Anytype. actually, we cannot navigate easily into all objects of a collection/query (there is a FR somewhere…) …

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## [A Gallery View that shows all images inside of the Objects listed in a View](https://community.anytype.io/t/a-gallery-view-that-shows-all-images-inside-of-the-objects-listed-in-a-view/23332)

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**Author:** [@Code-Jack](https://community.anytype.io/u/Code-Jack)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/a-gallery-view-that-shows-all-images-inside-of-the-objects-listed-in-a-view/23332 "2026-06-11T20:30:40Z")

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WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND? I miss a Gallery View that shows all the pictures which are included in the Objects that a View shows. HOW COULD IT BE DONE? Add a new View style to the settings menu for Query & Collection: “imag…

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## [Display number property in collection table as stars](https://community.anytype.io/t/display-number-property-in-collection-table-as-stars/30924)

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**Author:** [@anytoph](https://community.anytype.io/u/anytoph)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2026, 6:16am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/display-number-property-in-collection-table-as-stars/30924 "2026-06-09T06:16:42Z")

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What do you need help with? Is there any way how I can display a number, for example in the range from 1 to 5, as the same number of stars (or other icons) so that it becomes a rating? Numbers themselves are not as clear…

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## [New Collection Under New Filtering System](https://community.anytype.io/t/new-collection-under-new-filtering-system/30905)

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**Author:** [@Shoon](https://community.anytype.io/u/Shoon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 7:40am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/new-collection-under-new-filtering-system/30905 "2026-06-04T07:40:15Z")

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What do you need help with? Hello, I use Anytype to manage my university classses. Previously I would create a new block of my specific type which I created (named class) which would have an in-line collection inside i…

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## [Freeze the Header Row Pane for Inline Collections/Queries](https://community.anytype.io/t/freeze-the-header-row-pane-for-inline-collections-queries/30900)

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**Author:** [@Nao](https://community.anytype.io/u/Nao)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/freeze-the-header-row-pane-for-inline-collections-queries/30900 "2026-06-03T17:46:42Z")

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WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND? When using the Inline Collection / Queries and Scrolling down, the Header Row is Lost. This removes context and reduces workflow efficiency greatly since one needs to scroll up to see what each col…

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## [Embedded Collection sorting does not respect order in the left pane (Tree Layout)](https://community.anytype.io/t/embedded-collection-sorting-does-not-respect-order-in-the-left-pane-tree-layout/30878)

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**Author:** [@aleclerc](https://community.anytype.io/u/aleclerc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 11:53am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/embedded-collection-sorting-does-not-respect-order-in-the-left-pane-tree-layout/30878 "2026-05-29T11:53:26Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG When using the new persistent left pane / tree view (in three-pane layout), an embedded collection inside a page does not respect the manual sort order set in that collection. The objects appear in the w…

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## [Define a subquery for a Relation filter](https://community.anytype.io/t/define-a-subquery-for-a-relation-filter/30882)

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**Author:** [@jonah](https://community.anytype.io/u/jonah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 6:12am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/define-a-subquery-for-a-relation-filter/30882 "2026-05-29T06:12:55Z")

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WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND? Allow queries to filter based on properties of related objects. HOW COULD IT BE DONE? When making a query, a filter can be on a particular relation. That lets you pick a boolean operator and defin…

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## [Desiplay if objects in collection or set have content besides title](https://community.anytype.io/t/desiplay-if-objects-in-collection-or-set-have-content-besides-title/13207)

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**Author:** [@stendekoniko](https://community.anytype.io/u/stendekoniko)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 9:33am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/desiplay-if-objects-in-collection-or-set-have-content-besides-title/13207 "2026-05-27T09:33:59Z")

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WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND I would really like to see some sort of indication of whether an entry in a collection or a set has any content besides its title, so I know it would be good to open the object and see what it conta…

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## [Inline queries do not follow templates](https://community.anytype.io/t/inline-queries-do-not-follow-templates/30407)

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**Author:** [@Mizoik](https://community.anytype.io/u/Mizoik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/inline-queries-do-not-follow-templates/30407 "2026-05-15T22:54:40Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG If i create a new object using a query that is older than the template i think that’s what’s casuing the bug i’m not sure - the inline queries won’t select the right view and will be created with first v…

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## [Fit media toggle does not fit the media in Kanban or Gallery collection layouts](https://community.anytype.io/t/fit-media-toggle-does-not-fit-the-media-in-kanban-or-gallery-collection-layouts/30723)

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**Author:** [@madscientistcat](https://community.anytype.io/u/madscientistcat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2026, 7:16am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/fit-media-toggle-does-not-fit-the-media-in-kanban-or-gallery-collection-layouts/30723 "2026-05-12T07:16:28Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG When viewing a collection using the Kanban or Gallery layouts (regardless of card size), toggling the “Fit media” option on does not fit the media in the card. This issue started for me with either versi…

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## [Error when adding objects to Kanban collection](https://community.anytype.io/t/error-when-adding-objects-to-kanban-collection/30792)

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**Author:** [@diemonic](https://community.anytype.io/u/diemonic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/error-when-adding-objects-to-kanban-collection/30792 "2026-05-09T12:43:01Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG Sometimes, when you open a page containing a collection in the Kanban view, adding new tasks by clicking on the + sign does not add them visually. If you reopen the page, the added tasks become visible. …

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## [Inline sets with filters not showing when adding new objects](https://community.anytype.io/t/inline-sets-with-filters-not-showing-when-adding-new-objects/30759)

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**Author:** [@woodsel](https://community.anytype.io/u/woodsel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/inline-sets-with-filters-not-showing-when-adding-new-objects/30759 "2026-05-05T15:49:54Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG when i create a new task object inside a inline task query it doesn’t show. its only shows inside the full query. i think its a filtering issue. it doesn’t add the filter properties when creating new obj…

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## [Collections don't create beacklinks for the Objects inside](https://community.anytype.io/t/collections-dont-create-beacklinks-for-the-objects-inside/30159)

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**Author:** [@Code-Jack](https://community.anytype.io/u/Code-Jack)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 9:06am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/collections-dont-create-beacklinks-for-the-objects-inside/30159 "2026-04-30T09:06:39Z")

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WHAT IS THE BUG I’ve a Collection that behaves strange: The Grid doesn’t show the Object’s backlinks. When I open such an Object, also the Properties menu doesn’t show a backlink. Not even the Flow (Ctrl + o) does sho…

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## [Note as genuine object](https://community.anytype.io/t/note-as-genuine-object/30616)

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**Author:** [@Zak-from-Zork](https://community.anytype.io/u/Zak-from-Zork)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2026, 8:14am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/note-as-genuine-object/30616 "2026-04-27T08:14:52Z")

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Actually, we are discussing about what could be the name of the collection of the most basic object? WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND? I recommend a practical approach on that. Whenever you start with something from scratch, you s…

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