I have recently updated my anki and now when i make a cloze deletion card, it won’t work. the card type is set to ‘cloze’ and i used to previously be able to add a cloze deletion to the ‘back extra’ side of my cards. since the update, i can no longer do this and it says i need to set it to a cloze c…

This could be relevant: [image] Cloze deletion can only be used on cloze notetypes Anki Desktop I guess the issue here is that you added the cloze filter to a normal note type not derived from the Cloze type. Cloze types are treated specially by Anki and you should only m…

Cloze deletions must be placed in the top “Text” field, not the “Back Extra” field. If you have added a bunch of cards in the reverse order, you can use the Change Notetype action in the browse screen to switch the order of the fields.

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abdo February 10, 2022, 12:32am 2

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