# \#ux **URL:** https://forum.duplicati.com/tag/ux/4.md [Latest](https://forum.duplicati.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.duplicati.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.duplicati.com/tags.md) --- ## [Please make the backup progress more obvious from afar](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/please-make-the-backup-progress-more-obvious-from-afar/22591)
**Author:** [@Danny\_Pike](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Danny_Pike)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/please-make-the-backup-progress-more-obvious-from-afar/22591 "2026-08-05T11:13:53Z")
Please can you add more obvious feedback about the progress of a backup? Something like a green progress bar or a coloured swatch while the backup is in progress would be very helpful for me. My backups can take 30-60 m… --- ## [Issues with Transifex](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/issues-with-transifex/22317)
**Author:** [@Dosup](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Dosup)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/issues-with-transifex/22317 "2026-04-24T13:28:36Z")
Hi Nobody seems to use the “Has problem” feature in Transifex. So I post here, sorry for the noise : In the global Transifex view of all strings for all modules, when filtered by “issue:open” we have string #2454: ~1~… --- ## [Inline help accuracy... and translations](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/inline-help-accuracy-and-translations/21822)
**Author:** [@Dosup](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Dosup)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/inline-help-accuracy-and-translations/21822 "2026-01-19T09:43:45Z")
Hi Sometimes we read in inline help/description for an option some text that refers to remote data, e.g. By default, the last fileset cannot be removed. This is a safeguard to make sure that all remote data is not del… --- ## [Translations update](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/translations-update/21814)
**Author:** [@Dosup](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Dosup)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/translations-update/21814 "2026-01-18T20:24:18Z")
Hi Should I replace SSL with TLS everywhere (but option names) ? --- ## [Strings locked in localization\_webroot.pot French (fr)](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/strings-locked-in-localization-webroot-pot-french-fr/21811)
**Author:** [@Dosup](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Dosup)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/strings-locked-in-localization-webroot-pot-french-fr/21811 "2026-01-17T17:03:28Z")
Hi I seem to me the first 2 strings for this file are locked in Transifex. Is it intended or an issue that would prevent translation integration in releases ? Thanks --- ## [The new UI doesn't make sense when I tried to restore a folder](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/the-new-ui-doesnt-make-sense-when-i-tried-to-restore-a-folder/21769)
**Author:** [@Danny\_Pike](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Danny_Pike)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/the-new-ui-doesnt-make-sense-when-i-tried-to-restore-a-folder/21769 "2026-01-05T23:33:03Z")
There was no obvious way to select a folder to be restored. selecting the folder merely opened a sub-tree of other folders. The old version was simple, clean and easy to understand. I don’t know why you thought you had t… --- ## [New UI's destination pane is blank for existing FTP jobs](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/new-uis-destination-pane-is-blank-for-existing-ftp-jobs/21529)
**Author:** [@amloessb](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/amloessb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/new-uis-destination-pane-is-blank-for-existing-ftp-jobs/21529 "2025-11-05T07:15:32Z")
When using the new UI to edit a backup job with an FTP destination, all of the fields on the page are blank, even though the backup works, and the fields show up properly on the old UI. It appears that the advanced o… --- ## [After upgrading to 2.1.0.4, parts of the UI and logs are in the wrong language](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/after-upgrading-to-2-1-0-4-parts-of-the-ui-and-logs-are-in-the-wrong-language/20252)
**Author:** [@amloessb](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/amloessb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/after-upgrading-to-2-1-0-4-parts-of-the-ui-and-logs-are-in-the-wrong-language/20252 "2025-03-06T15:49:59Z")
I just upgraded Duplicati from 2.0.8.1 to 2.1.0.4 today (on Windows 10), which was pretty painless, but it now appears that parts of the web UI, as well as my backup logs, are now displayed in Japanese, despite my Duplic… --- ## [How do I remove my account here?](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/how-do-i-remove-my-account-here/17892)
**Author:** [@anon8404338](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/anon8404338)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/how-do-i-remove-my-account-here/17892 "2024-05-07T13:06:18Z")
I’d like to remove my account here. But I can’t find a way to do it. How do I remove myself? --- ## [New Duplicati Install, refusing all connections on web UI. Ubuntu 20.04](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/new-duplicati-install-refusing-all-connections-on-web-ui-ubuntu-20-04/11755)
**Author:** [@Kahomono](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Kahomono)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/new-duplicati-install-refusing-all-connections-on-web-ui-ubuntu-20-04/11755 "2021-02-18T23:09:12Z")
$ sudo systemctl status duplicati ● duplicati.service - Duplicati web-server Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/duplicati.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Mon 2021-02-15… --- ## [Ability to schedule compacting separately](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/ability-to-schedule-compacting-separately/10674)
**Author:** [@amloessb](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/amloessb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/ability-to-schedule-compacting-separately/10674 "2020-09-06T08:08:39Z")
Recently, I noticed that the operation of just checking whether or not compacting was required was taking about 40% of the total backup time on one of my backup sets. I’d love to use the --no-auto-compact switch so it’s… --- ## [Verifying restore path before actual restore starts](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/verifying-restore-path-before-actual-restore-starts/8007)
**Author:** [@Sami\_Lehtinen](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Sami_Lehtinen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2019, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/verifying-restore-path-before-actual-restore-starts/8007 "2019-09-12T15:59:46Z")
This is really small and niche case, but gave pretty bad UX. Even I have to admit that this problem is 100% caused by invalid user error. –restore-path= Restores files to instead of their original destination. Top f… --- ## [Add configuration in sources](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/add-configuration-in-sources/6470)
**Author:** [@saviodsouza](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/saviodsouza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/add-configuration-in-sources/6470 "2019-03-01T15:28:51Z")
Hello Duplicati has options to add mssql databases as source… I think there is hyper v also Could I suggest one more the duplicati database itself with duplicati-server.sqlite This would help backing up critical & up… --- ## [Send-http-level bug](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/send-http-level-bug/4789)
**Author:** [@henryg](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/henryg)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2018, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/send-http-level-bug/4789 "2018-10-03T21:27:22Z")
This gives vaious levels of reporting, and I want it to send logs only for warning events or worse eg fatal. I have seen how to do this from the command line, but using the gui do I have to add separate filters for each… --- ## ["Run Now" available while a backup is running](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/run-now-available-while-a-backup-is-running/4289)
**Author:** [@sylerner](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/sylerner)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/run-now-available-while-a-backup-is-running/4289 "2018-08-16T02:22:47Z")
While running a backup, on the home page the option to “Run now” for the active backup session is still available. I’ve been too “chicken” to see what happens if I click it, but shouldn’t it be disabled for active backu… --- ## [Fresh Restore Mode](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/fresh-restore-mode/2933)
**Author:** [@saviodsouza](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/saviodsouza)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2018, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/fresh-restore-mode/2933 "2018-03-20T17:13:56Z")
At present on startup of Duplicati Tray icon or service Missed scheduled backup start straight away maybe after the pause delay if set. Now if in case of a complete system break down I install and start Duplicati on a … --- ## [Include examples for filters](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/include-examples-for-filters/1662)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2017, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/include-examples-for-filters/1662 "2017-12-07T04:25:15Z")
Given how much time some people are wasting trying to figure out how to exclude a certain folder, I though I’d suggest that whenever you select a filter, you get a quick explanation/example of how to use it: \[image\]