How to Remove a Single Tag from a Note (without deleting it) on Desktop

[dpoulton]

@leopold welcome to the forum.

When a tag is no longer associated with any note it disappears from the tag list.

This has been discussed before. Have a read of this post.

Do not delete tags without notes

Let's discuss here one feature from Evernote I miss in Joplin. In Evernote, it is possible to delete all notes with a particular tag, and this tag will be showed nevertheless. Joplin has another approach; once you delete the last note with a particular tag, this tag will disappear. It is not very convenient for people who use tags extensively. For example, if I have tags "todo," "done," "backlog," my goal for the week is to transform "todo 12" into "todo 0". In other words, my goal is to do …