Read this Resident Evil 3 Remake (RE3) guide to learn more about the game's files and notes! Read on to find a list of all the files, notes, their locations, how to get, Bookworm achievement, and more.
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>> All Files Location List In RE3 Original
All Files / Notes List
Jill's Room ~ Downtown - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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Jill's Report | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the wall in Jill's room |
Investigation Notes | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the bulletin board in Jill's room |
Unsealed Envelope | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the cabinet in Jill's room |
Message from a Colleague | ![]() Click to Enlarge In the kitchen in Jill's room |
Drugstore Owner's Journal | ![]() Click to Enlarge Found next to the safe in drug store at Downtown |
Kite Bros. Railway Manual | ![]() Click to Enlarge Found in the subway office puzzle room in Downtown |
Subway Employee's Memo | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the table next to the Shotgun in subway office, downtown |
Your Charlie Doll | ![]() Click to Enlarge Poster on the wall at Toy Shop in Downtown. Lockpick required |
Training Log | ![]() Click to Enlarge Next to dead body in the repair shop in Downtown. Bolt Cutter required. |
U.B.C.S. Suicide Note | ![]() Click to Enlarge Near a dead body behind the repair shop, in the alley in Downtown |
Electrician's Note | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the wall in the alley on your way to Substation in Downtown |
Subway ~ Sewers - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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U.B.C.S. Ammo Crafting Guide | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the bench in the Subway platform |
Tabloid Front Page | ![]() Click to Enlarge At the Kiosk in the Subway |
U.B.C.S. Herb Field Manual | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the table at the entrance of the Subway |
Fax from Substation Chief | ![]() Click to Enlarge On a table in the 2F office near the Substation |
Green Herbs: They Work! | ![]() Click to Enlarge On a wooden shelf next to 2 green herbs near the Substation |
Substation Internal Memo | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the wall next to the Substation entrance |
Chad's Notes | ![]() Click to Enlarge Above the gated ladder platform in the Substation |
Sewer ~ Downtown - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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Increased Sewer Security | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the wall next to the Battery Pack lock door in the Sewer |
Invoice from Kendo's Gun Shop | ![]() Click to Enlarge In the Sewer's office, on the step ladder in the corner |
Research Assistant's Log | ![]() Click to Enlarge In the Sewer's office, on the desk by the door |
Sewer Worker's Note | ![]() Click to Enlarge Past the sludge waterfall near Hunter γ nest, near a dead body |
A Love Letter? | ![]() Click to Enlarge In the Sewer lab, on the desk around the corner |
Notice of Demolition Delay | ![]() Click to Enlarge Near the item box on the Construction Site where Nemesis chases you |
Raccoon Times Reader's Column | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the bedroom in house in alley behind Kendo Gun Shop |
RPD Police Station - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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Email Outbox | ![]() Click to Enlarge Turn around and head out the gate behind the R.P.D. entrance where you fight Brad zombie. Found in a room next to ham radio |
ID Card Security Protocols | ![]() Click to Enlarge Past the gate Tyrell opens for you in R.P.D., next to an item box on the bench |
Sept. 20 Arrest Report | ![]() Click to Enlarge On Marvin's desk in the West Office at R.P.D. |
Internal Memo | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the table at the Safe Room near the Darkroom in R.P.D. |
Note To A Friend | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the bench on the 2F Shower Room in R.P.D. |
3F Locker | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the white board at 3F Safety Deposit Room in R.P.D. |
Reports on the Mansion Incident | ![]() Click to Enlarge On Wesker's desk in S.T.A.R.S. Office in R.P.D. |
Subway Tunnel ~ Clock Tower Plaza - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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U.B.C.S. New Weaponry Notice | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the Safe Room Bench near the Subway wreck |
Clock Tower Brochure | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the red bench next to the river, before heading to Clock Tower Plaza |
Spencer Memorial Hospital - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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Spencer Memorial Pamphlet | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the brochure holder next to a lockpick door in the reception room in the Hospital |
Nurse's Journal: Sept. 25 | ![]() Click to Enlarge Reception desk in front of Dr. Bard's room in the Hospital |
Nurse's Journal: Sept. 27 | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the file shelf in Safe room on 2F at the Hospital |
Nurse's Journal: Sept. 29 | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the desk in 2F Staff Room at the Hospital |
Memos from Administration | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the wall next to a locked door in 2F Staff Room at the Hospital |
Note about a Tape Recording | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the desk in Nurse Station at the Hospital |
RE: Lost Items | ![]() Click to Enlarge Near the operating table at Operating Room at the Hospital |
Banquet Invitation | ![]() Click to Enlarge Next to Dr. Bard's dead body in his Office at the Hospital |
Email from Nathaniel Bard | ![]() Click to Enlarge Computer with Umbrella logo in Dr. Bard's office at the Hospital |
Underground Storage - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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Elevator Notice | ![]() Click to Enlarge Next to the typewriter in a safe room at Underground Storage |
Employee Memo | ![]() Click to Enlarge At the narrow room with Pale Head next to the safe room at Underground Storage |
Unfinished Activity Log | ![]() Click to Enlarge Terminal in the Surveillance Room at Underground Storage |
NEST 2 Laboratory - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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NEST 2 Employee Regulations | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the cart in the 1st safe room at NEST 2 Laboratory |
Isaac Grave's Diary | ![]() Click to Enlarge Near the zombie on the red lamp hallway with the broken door at NEST 2 Laboratory |
Essay on Vaccine Synthesis | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the bed in the incubator room at NEST 2 Laboratory |
Shipping Notice | ![]() Click to Enlarge Bottom of the stairs with groups of Pale Heads at NEST 2 Laboratory. Flash Drive required |
Weaponry Authorization Request | ![]() Click to Enlarge In the room where you get the Culture Sample at NEST 2 Laboratory |
Scientist's Dying Message | ![]() Click to Enlarge In the staircase, near the scientist's body at NEST 2 Laboratory |
Expression of Concern | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the desk where you get the Liquid-Filled Test Tube at NEST 2 Laboratory |
NEST 2 Facility - All Note & File Location List
Name | Location |
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Disposal Center | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the wall next to the valved door in the safe room before Nemesis (3rd Form) fight at NEST 2 Facility |
Weapon Spec Sheet | ![]() Click to Enlarge On the shelf in the 2nd save room before fight with Nemesis (4th Form) at NEST 2 Facility |
Suspicious Contract Memo | ![]() Click to Enlarge Found above the ladder, past the Nemesis's carcass, near a gory mess at NEST 2 Facility |
What Are Files / Notes?
56 Hidden Collectibles In the Game

Files or notes are a type of collectible that you can find while out exploring different areas of Raccoon City! Keep an eye out when exploring to find these collectibles!
Further Explains the Lore and Story

Aside from being collectibles, these files also help further explain the game's lore if you read them! You will be able to read excerpts from main characters, NPCs, and others that will help you get a better understanding of the world!
Unlock Bookworm Trophy / Achievement
Collect All Notes to Unlock "Bookworm"
Players who are able to collect and read all files & notes in the game will unlock the Bookworm achievement / trophy!
Check Out the Trophies / Achievements List!Bookworm Does Not Have Rewards
Just like other achievements and trophies, Bookworm will not give you any in-game rewards, but is required to achieve 100% completion of the game!