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## [Welcome to the Duplicati forum](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/welcome-to-the-duplicati-forum/8)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/welcome-to-the-duplicati-forum/8 "2017-08-02T08:42:18Z")

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Welcome to the Duplicati forum! Here you can discuss, comment, document and engage with fellow Duplicati users.

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## [Any way to auto-update on Ubuntu?](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/any-way-to-auto-update-on-ubuntu/22721)

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**Author:** [@fph](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/fph)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/any-way-to-auto-update-on-ubuntu/22721 "2026-09-23T14:36:28Z")

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I’m on Ubuntu, and I’d like to have a setup where Duplicati gets updated automatically to a new version when new stable release comes out, so that I do not need to download the .deb and install it by hand. As far as I un…

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## [Jottacloud native backend – sudden increase in HTTP 429 Too Many Requests](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/jottacloud-native-backend-sudden-increase-in-http-429-too-many-requests/22649)

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**Author:** [@ning42](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/ning42)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/jottacloud-native-backend-sudden-increase-in-http-429-too-many-requests/22649 "2026-09-23T12:56:34Z")

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I have been using Duplicati with the native Jottacloud backend for quite some time without significant problems. Within approximately the last month I have started getting frequent: HttpRequestException: Response statu…

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## [Database encryption after upgrade to 2.4.0.0](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/database-encryption-after-upgrade-to-2-4-0-0/22720)

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**Author:** [@coral6691](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/coral6691)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/database-encryption-after-upgrade-to-2-4-0-0/22720 "2026-09-23T12:25:31Z")

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I upgraded to 2.4.0.0 on my Ubuntu 24.04.05 machine. Duplicati seemed to run fine after rebooting (successfully completed a LAN backup) but got this message on start (from terminal only): The database appears to be enc…

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## [Full disk backup not working as I expect](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/full-disk-backup-not-working-as-i-expect/22718)

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**Author:** [@waki](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/waki)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/full-disk-backup-not-working-as-i-expect/22718 "2026-09-23T09:57:17Z")

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When the new ‘Full Disk Backup’ feature was released, I expected the posibility to clone a bootable OS without huge data-folders to a new disk. This makes it possible to restore the backup onto a blank replacement disk…

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## [Release: 2.4.0.101 (Canary) 2026-09-11](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/release-2-4-0-101-canary-2026-09-11/22688)

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**Author:** [@kenkendk](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/kenkendk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/release-2-4-0-101-canary-2026-09-11/22688 "2026-09-23T08:20:51Z")

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2.4.0.101\_canary\_2026-09-11 This release is a canary release intended to be used for testing. Fixed Linux data folder for services without a home folder When running as a Linux service under an account with no home fold…

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## [Database Error after upgrade to 2.4.0](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/database-error-after-upgrade-to-2-4-0/22694)

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**Author:** [@dpstef](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/dpstef)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/database-error-after-upgrade-to-2-4-0/22694 "2026-09-22T19:08:32Z")

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After upgrading Duplicati from 2.3.0.4 to 2.4.0.0\_stable\_2026-09-03 using the cocolatey package (and quitting Duplicati beforehand) on Windows, Duplicati only displays an error message: Duplicati.Library.Interface.UserI…

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## [Release: 2.4.0.0 (Stable) 2026-09-03](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/release-2-4-0-0-stable-2026-09-03/22653)

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**Author:** [@kenkendk](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/kenkendk)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/release-2-4-0-0-stable-2026-09-03/22653 "2026-09-21T11:35:33Z")

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2.4.0.0\_stable\_2026-09-03 This release is a stable release that supersedes the 2.3.0.4 stable release. It contains all changes from the 2.3.1.0 and 2.3.1.1 beta releases. Breaking change: Locked-down data folder permiss…

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## [Slow download speed Windows Duplicati](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/slow-download-speed-windows-duplicati/17080)

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**Author:** [@Andrey\_SFTDI](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Andrey_SFTDI)\
**Replies:** 58\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/slow-download-speed-windows-duplicati/17080 "2026-09-21T10:31:30Z")

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Good day, please advise what could be the issue. Every week, or even more frequently, there is a situation where the backup loading speed becomes 76 kilobytes. All the data is stored on a share. I have checked the speed …

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## [Omarchy Linux working as expected](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/omarchy-linux-working-as-expected/22710)

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**Author:** [@f1assistance](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/f1assistance)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/omarchy-linux-working-as-expected/22710 "2026-09-20T22:57:41Z")

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FWIW, I’ve had Duplicati (Stable) 2.4 GUI working in Omarchy Linux for over a week with zero issues so far.

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## [MAC OS Time Machine and full disk backup](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/mac-os-time-machine-and-full-disk-backup/22716)

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**Author:** [@StevenKSanford](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/StevenKSanford)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/mac-os-time-machine-and-full-disk-backup/22716 "2026-09-20T22:48:17Z")

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Has anyone tried backing up and restoring a MAC OSX Time Machine disk using the new full disk backup options? Results? Thanks… Steve

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## [Exception after 2.4.0.0 Upgrade](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/exception-after-2-4-0-0-upgrade/22704)

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**Author:** [@mewa](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/mewa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/exception-after-2-4-0-0-upgrade/22704 "2026-09-18T13:07:28Z")

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I recently upgraded my long-standing install to 2.4.0.0, using the windows service option. I did all the re-configuration required (pointing to the old database folder, adding the database encryption key). Now I am runni…

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## [Native Synology package: recommended way to back up protected files?](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/native-synology-package-recommended-way-to-back-up-protected-files/22713)

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**Author:** [@maxpow](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/maxpow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/native-synology-package-recommended-way-to-back-up-protected-files/22713 "2026-09-18T07:50:40Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m using the official Duplicati 2.4.0.0 SPK on Synology DSM 7 and looking for guidance on source-file permissions. My applications run in Docker on a separate machine, with their persistent data stored on…

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## [2.4.0.0 Did not install properly on Windows and lost all config](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/2-4-0-0-did-not-install-properly-on-windows-and-lost-all-config/22685)

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**Author:** [@Nosenko](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Nosenko)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/2-4-0-0-did-not-install-properly-on-windows-and-lost-all-config/22685 "2026-09-15T11:43:41Z")

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I was casually looking at my Duplicati install and noticed that there was an update. I exited the tray icon and then installed it. It did not go well. The .msi ran and I selected the option to run it as a Windows servi…

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## [Need recovery advice after 2.3.0.0 issue: recreate found 36 broken filelists, purge dry-run fails](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/need-recovery-advice-after-2-3-0-0-issue-recreate-found-36-broken-filelists-purge-dry-run-fails/22492)

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**Author:** [@adamlove](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/adamlove)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/need-recovery-advice-after-2-3-0-0-issue-recreate-found-36-broken-filelists-purge-dry-run-fails/22492 "2026-09-15T10:25:59Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve been without a functional backup since April, dealing with a cascading failure on a ~2TB backup set that started after a recent update. I know from my recovery post last year that the default advice f…

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## [Duplicati 2.3.0.4 on Fedora 43 high SWAP usage](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/duplicati-2-3-0-4-on-fedora-43-high-swap-usage/22646)

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**Author:** [@Louis\_van\_Dyk](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Louis_van_Dyk)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/duplicati-2-3-0-4-on-fedora-43-high-swap-usage/22646 "2026-09-15T08:57:51Z")

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Hi Duplicati with - 2.3.0.4 - 2.3.0.4\_stable\_2026-07-09 When I output the below I notice high swap usage: swap: 5.2G, swap peak: 5.7G \[root@fedora ~\]# systemctl status duplicati.service ● duplicati.service - Duplica…

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## [New GUI and filters](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/new-gui-and-filters/21502)

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**Author:** [@bkev](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/bkev)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/new-gui-and-filters/21502 "2026-09-13T10:02:05Z")

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I’ve been using the new GUI and I quite like it. But, I’ve found a couple of quirks. If I edit an existing backup set that already has a lot of filters, if I try and add a filter it doesn’t appear as it seems it’s off t…

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## [Sudden repeated "Server crashed on startup"](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/sudden-repeated-server-crashed-on-startup/22559)

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**Author:** [@chrism](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/chrism)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/sudden-repeated-server-crashed-on-startup/22559 "2026-09-12T22:51:21Z")

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Longtime Duplicati user. On a Windows 10 machine, 2.3.0.1\_stable\_2026-04-24 was running for months with no apparent issues. Then I noticed tray icon was missing. Tried restarting Duplicati -\>didn’t work. Tried rebooting …

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## [Install error upgrading from 2.3.0.4 to 2.4.0.0](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/install-error-upgrading-from-2-3-0-4-to-2-4-0-0/22683)

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**Author:** [@JanRoza](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/JanRoza)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/install-error-upgrading-from-2-3-0-4-to-2-4-0-0/22683 "2026-09-12T14:35:28Z")

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What is wrong here, I just downloaded the latest Duplicati installation file but when starting the installation I get an unexpected error with error code 2812. Is there a problem with this installation package or is Win…

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## [Cannot get full-disk backup working](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/cannot-get-full-disk-backup-working/22676)

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**Author:** [@waki](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/waki)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/cannot-get-full-disk-backup-working/22676 "2026-09-12T08:39:46Z")

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I try to test the new full-disk backup feature but I cannot get it working. When I go to Full Disk Source, I see the drive sda (1,819 TB) but when I try to see the partitions an error window appears with: Failed to ini…

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## [Telegram webhook for reporting](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/telegram-webhook-for-reporting/21862)

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**Author:** [@pigeonbale](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/pigeonbale)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/telegram-webhook-for-reporting/21862 "2026-09-15T10:39:36Z")

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I’m trying to setup the telegram reporting, and must admit i actually struggle a bit. i’ve been using telegram (and discord) webhook feature, in a lot of cases to get reporting about stuff, but i’ve never had to apply f…

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## [Stop and Abort not functioning](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/stop-and-abort-not-functioning/22364)

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**Author:** [@kramttocs](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/kramttocs)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/stop-and-abort-not-functioning/22364 "2026-09-11T10:54:10Z")

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Latest stable in docker. Local back up and remote smb (tailscale) second destination. I’ve found some older mention of this but nothing recent. Stop/Abort doesn’t seem to do anything other than change the button text. …

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## ["Cannot access a closed file" is still a problem](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/cannot-access-a-closed-file-is-still-a-problem/22675)

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**Author:** [@stenp](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/stenp)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/cannot-access-a-closed-file-is-still-a-problem/22675 "2026-09-10T19:05:23Z")

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I have the latest version of Duplicati running on my Win11. According to posts on this forum this error should have been fixed in previous version but it is still a problem. Backup is made to Jottacloud and Secondary ba…

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## [Upgrading 2.3.0.3 to 2.3.0.4 causes key missing exception](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/upgrading-2-3-0-3-to-2-3-0-4-causes-key-missing-exception/22567)

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**Author:** [@unosd](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/unosd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/upgrading-2-3-0-3-to-2-3-0-4-causes-key-missing-exception/22567 "2026-09-10T07:07:17Z")

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hi all, I have just upgraded and Duplicati fails to start (SettingsEncryptionKeyMissingException). I can’t honestly remember if/how I specified the key before somewhere, but nonetheless before the upgrade it was finding…

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## [Par2 file cleanup?](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/par2-file-cleanup/22673)

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**Author:** [@bkev](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/bkev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/par2-file-cleanup/22673 "2026-09-10T06:52:13Z")

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Hi, I’m interested in the new par2 feature and have it turned on in one of my backup sets. It seems to create the par2 files correctly and upload them. I was wondering though, does Duplicati manage these extra par2 fil…

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## [Release: 2.4.0.100 (Canary) 2026-09-04](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/release-2-4-0-100-canary-2026-09-04/22659)

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**Author:** [@kenkendk](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/kenkendk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/release-2-4-0-100-canary-2026-09-04/22659 "2026-09-08T13:37:49Z")

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2.4.0.100\_canary\_2026-09-04 This release is a canary release intended to be used for testing. New Native VSS snapshot provider This release introduces a new native VSS snapshot provider on Windows that replaces the prev…

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## [\[Bug\] v2.3.0.1 - Folder Status Indicator: status\_v2 files not generated](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/bug-v2-3-0-1-folder-status-indicator-status-v2-files-not-generated/22369)

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**Author:** [@NotesOfReality](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/NotesOfReality)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/bug-v2-3-0-1-folder-status-indicator-status-v2-files-not-generated/22369 "2026-09-07T08:34:24Z")

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Environment: Version: 2.3.0.1\_stable\_2026-04-24 OS: Windows Launch Method: Duplicati.GUI.TrayIcon.exe via Task Scheduler (Highest Privileges) CLI: PowerShell 7.6.1 Issue: Windows Folder Status Indicator f…

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## [Restore completed without errors but no files were restored](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/restore-completed-without-errors-but-no-files-were-restored/15384)

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**Author:** [@sodbuster](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/sodbuster)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/restore-completed-without-errors-but-no-files-were-restored/15384 "2026-09-07T08:33:19Z")

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Hello. Could someone help me with this error, while attempting to restore a file? The restore is from Google Drive. Warnings 1 2022-11-27 19:10:02 -08 - \[Warning-Duplicati.Library.Main.Operation.RestoreHandler-NoFile…

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## [What's the best upgrade path for duplicati 2.2.0.3\_stable to 2.3.0.4\_stable running as Win\\service as SYSTEM?](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/whats-the-best-upgrade-path-for-duplicati-2-2-0-3-stable-to-2-3-0-4-stable-running-as-win-service-as-system/22586)

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**Author:** [@JCd](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/JCd)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/whats-the-best-upgrade-path-for-duplicati-2-2-0-3-stable-to-2-3-0-4-stable-running-as-win-service-as-system/22586 "2026-09-04T18:50:20Z")

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Hello, running Duplicati as windows service on Windows 11 Pro machines with this install command: .\\Duplicati.WindowsService.exe install-only --server-datafolder="C:\\ProgramData\\Duplicati\\database" --webservice-interfac…

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## [Sudden activation of Duplicati-server.sqlite encryption](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/sudden-activation-of-duplicati-server-sqlite-encryption/22618)

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**Author:** [@lukid](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/lukid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/sudden-activation-of-duplicati-server-sqlite-encryption/22618 "2026-09-04T16:51:06Z")

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Hi, I’m using Duplicati for years. I installed this software on Windows 10 (22H2) and it works quite well. I’m starting it as a Scheduled Task: Trigger: at user logon Action: C:\\Program Files\\Duplicati 2\\Duplicati.GUI…

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