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Added note about selecting filter groups in the UI.
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Rules can also be specified as regular expression. In this case put the regular expression (using [.NET syntax](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/base-types/regular-expression-language-quick-reference)) into hard brackets `[]`. For example, `[.*/IMG_\d{4}\.jpg]` would specify all files named `IMG_0000.jpg` through `IMG_9999.jpg`.
Duplicati also has several built-in filter groups, which define set of well-known files and folders for different operating systems. These can be specified by putting the names or aliases of the desired groups inside curly brackets `{}` separated by commas `,`, for example, `{SystemFiles,OperatingSystem}`. The following groups are currently defined:
Duplicati also has several built-in filter groups, which define set of well-known files and folders for different operating systems. These can be specified by putting the names or aliases of the desired groups inside curly brackets `{}` separated by commas `,`, for example, `{SystemFiles,OperatingSystem}`. In the UI, you can select these via a dropdown in the right column by selecting 'Exclude filter group' from the dropdown in the left column. The following groups are currently defined:
- **SystemFiles**
Files and paths that are owned by the operating system or are not real files.