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Where are the notes and highlights stored?

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Where are the notes and highlights stored?

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Skim stores its notes and highlights in extended attributes (EAs). EAs are metadata that many file systems, such as HFS+, can associate with a file. So the notes are not stored in the PDF data itself.

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