# Bug: v0.19.0: GUI: No Option to Start Minimized **URL:** \ **Category:** Support\ **Created:** [April 26, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://kopia.discourse.group/t/bug-v0-19-0-gui-no-option-to-start-minimized/3901 "2025-04-26T10:13:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![97b4958b055b](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/47e85d/32.png) [@97b4958b055b](https://kopia.discourse.group/u/97b4958b055b)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2025, 6:41am UTC](https://kopia.discourse.group/t/bug-v0-19-0-gui-no-option-to-start-minimized/3901/2 "2025-04-30T06:41:25Z")
Note: a missing `repository.config` is responsible for this even if there are existing custom file names for other repositories present. The esteemed minds behind Kopia hard coded a conditional file name check but didn’t extended it to seek other out other `.config` or just ignore that ‘need’ for something so trivial yet so damn annoying. Related: > [@Bug: v0.19.0: Global Policies Cannot Be Used Without A 'repository.config'](https://kopia.discourse.group/t/bug-v0-19-0-global-policies-cannot-be-used-without-a-repository-config/3927): > > CLI/AppImage All repositories have a ${HOME}/.config/kopia/$customRepoNameHere.config. Following [this example](https://kopia.io/docs/faqs/#how-do-i-enable-compression) from the Kopia docs to ensure no interfering ID10T errors, I execute kopia policy set --global --compression="zstd-better-compression" Result: kopia policy set --global --compression="zstd-better-compression" || nowutc ERROR open repository: repository is not connected. See https://kopia.io/docs/repositories/ 20250430T055955UTC However after setting a repository.config: ls -l ${HO… > [@Understanding how Kopia UI manages multiple repositories](https://kopia.discourse.group/t/understanding-how-kopia-ui-manages-multiple-repositories/3185): > > I’m relatively new to Kopia and initially could not understand how the Kopia UI app interfaces with multiple repositories. Eg, in windows, when I right click on the Kopia icon in my taskbar, I was seeing multiple repos listed, some of which it could not connect to. I couldn’t find this documented, but after playing around for a while and reviewing log files, I figured it out & wanted to document my findings. This is based on my testing on the Windows platform: When you start up KopiaUI, it … --- _[View the full topic](https://kopia.discourse.group/t/bug-v0-19-0-gui-no-option-to-start-minimized/3901)._