

You should see a link titled Open backup folder – click it. To open the media folder, open your Anki Preferences. But you can place them there yourself, too, and refer to them in your card code. Usually, the program places items there automatically when you add sound or images to a card, for example. The trick is to download and place your images inside Anki so they ‘live’ inside your data. More seriously, when using the decks without internet, the flags are simply absent, since they are downloaded every time.

The problem here is not only that the code looks bloated and long-winded. Now, for speed and ease, I often just search for a flag image online and use the URL directly in the card, like this: For the visual polyglot learner in you, flags can really help keep multiple languages separate in memory. When I customise Anki cards, I often use flags, for instance. If you know a bit of HTML, it’s easy to spruce up your cards with colour and images.
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Preferably, make a full backup via the Export feature before you start. Identifying and eliminating rogue note typesīefore we start, remember to exercise caution when tinkering around in Anki’s underbelly.Cleaning up unwanted media (without deleting your card images).Bringing card images into the Anki file rather than external links.So what is the order of ceremonies for our Anki freshen-up blast? Our tidying spree here will focus on three areas: If you are also a stickler for order, you will understand this declutter itch! That’s why it’s a great idea to lay aside some time every few months to clean up your Anki decks. It may not interrupt our learning terribly, but after a while they can start to grate. Imperfections creep in, annoying niggles that we ignore for the time being. The thing with well-used tools is that, over time, the lose their sheen. It’s almost Spring! So doesn’t it feel like time for a refresh? A change is as good as a rest, and if that doesn’t go for our Anki decks too, I don’t know what does.
