# [[How to use the Obsidian Dataview plugin]] Related:: "[[Dataview plugin]]" What even IS Obsidian Dataview? Dataview has quickly become one of the most popular plugins for Obsidian, but how do you actually use it? Whether you're a non-programmer or an expert coder, here's how to use the Obsidian Dataview plugin and some common use cases for it. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JTObSymEvWA" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> ## Timestamps [0:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTObSymEvWA&t=0s) Intro [0:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTObSymEvWA&t=43s) Dataview installation and setup [1:49](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTObSymEvWA&t=109s) Step 1 - Annotate notes [3:29](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTObSymEvWA&t=209s) Step 2 - Querying notes [5:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTObSymEvWA&t=307s) Lists in Dataview [6:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTObSymEvWA&t=408s) Tables in Dataview [12:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTObSymEvWA&t=766s) Tasks in Dataview [14:14](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTObSymEvWA&t=854s) Calendars in Dataview