So krita’s autosave feature is only for when it crashes. If you save or close your project then the autosave gets deleted. I’ve never heard of an autosave feature that doesn’t actually save. It doesn’t make sense, why wouldn’t I want both a backup file and an autosave file in case I forget to save o…

The autosave feature

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Takiro June 27, 2025, 2:10pm 3

Rename "auto-save" functionality to "recovery-save" in UI Feature Requests

People often enough think that the auto-save function will save the work for them and then get disappointed when there is no file after they close the program and didn’t save the file on their own, and their hard work is gone. Honestly I can’t blame them, the name is a bit misleading when comparing what it actually does to other software. I think it would be better to change the name of the functionality to something like auto-recovery or anything along the line, to better convey that this is ju…

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