diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index fcc80a75..b77f3b95 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         "AYANOVA_FOLDER_USER_FILES": "c:\\temp\\RavenTestData\\userfiles",
         "AYANOVA_FOLDER_BACKUP_FILES": "c:\\temp\\RavenTestData\\backupfiles",
         "AYANOVA_FOLDER_TEMPORARY_SERVER_FILES": "c:\\temp\\RavenTestData\\tempfiles",
-        "AYANOVA_SERVER_TEST_MODE": "true",
+        "AYANOVA_SERVER_TEST_MODE": "false",
         "AYANOVA_SERVER_TEST_MODE_SEEDLEVEL": "small",
         "AYANOVA_SERVER_TEST_MODE_TZ_OFFSET": "-7",
         "AYANOVA_BACKUP_PG_DUMP_PATH": "C:\\data\\code\\postgres_13\\bin\\"
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/BackupController.cs b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/BackupController.cs
index b7657487..0a2fead6 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/BackupController.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/BackupController.cs
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
         [HttpGet("download/{fileName}")]
         public async Task<IActionResult> DownloadAsync([FromRoute] string fileName, [FromQuery] string t)
         {
-          
+
             if (!serverState.IsOpen)
                 return StatusCode(503, new ApiErrorResponse(serverState.ApiErrorCode, null, serverState.Reason));
             var DownloadUser = await UserBiz.ValidateDownloadTokenAndReturnUserAsync(t, ct);
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
             {
                 await Task.Delay(AyaNova.Util.ServerBootConfig.FAILED_AUTH_DELAY);//DOS protection
                 return StatusCode(401, new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.AUTHENTICATION_FAILED));
-            }           
+            }
 
             if (!Authorized.HasModifyRole(DownloadUser.Roles, AyaType.Backup))//not technically modify but treating as such as a backup is very sensitive data
             {
@@ -130,6 +130,29 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
         }
 
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Delete Backup
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="name"></param>
+        /// <returns>NoContent</returns>
+        [HttpDelete("{name}")]
+        [Authorize]
+        public ActionResult DeleteBackupFile([FromRoute] string name)
+        {
+            if (!serverState.IsOpen)
+                return StatusCode(503, new ApiErrorResponse(serverState.ApiErrorCode, null, serverState.Reason));
+            if (!ModelState.IsValid)
+                return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ModelState));
+            CustomerBiz biz = CustomerBiz.GetBiz(ct, HttpContext);
+            if (!Authorized.HasDeleteRole(HttpContext.Items, AyaType.Backup))
+                return StatusCode(403, new ApiNotAuthorizedResponse());
+            FileUtil.EraseBackupFile(name);
+            //never errors only no content
+
+            return NoContent();
+        }
+
+
         //DANGER: MUST ADD AUTHORIZE ATTRIBUTE TO ANY NEW ROUTES
         //[Authorize]
 
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/CustomerController.cs b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/CustomerController.cs
index b47bc021..8eaaf289 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/CustomerController.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/CustomerController.cs
@@ -60,29 +60,6 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
                 return CreatedAtAction(nameof(CustomerController.GetCustomer), new { id = o.Id, version = apiVersion.ToString() }, new ApiCreatedResponse(o));
         }
 
-        // /// <summary>
-        // /// Duplicate Customer
-        // /// (Wiki and Attachments are not duplicated)
-        // /// </summary>
-        // /// <param name="id">Source object id</param>
-        // /// <param name="apiVersion">From route path</param>
-        // /// <returns>Customer</returns>
-        // [HttpPost("duplicate/{id}")]
-        // public async Task<IActionResult> DuplicateCustomer([FromRoute] long id, ApiVersion apiVersion)
-        // {
-        //     if (!serverState.IsOpen)
-        //         return StatusCode(503, new ApiErrorResponse(serverState.ApiErrorCode, null, serverState.Reason));
-        //     CustomerBiz biz = CustomerBiz.GetBiz(ct, HttpContext);
-        //     if (!Authorized.HasCreateRole(HttpContext.Items, biz.BizType))
-        //         return StatusCode(403, new ApiNotAuthorizedResponse());
-        //     if (!ModelState.IsValid)
-        //         return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ModelState));
-        //     Customer o = await biz.DuplicateAsync(id);
-        //     if (o == null)
-        //         return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(biz.Errors));
-        //     else
-        //         return CreatedAtAction(nameof(CustomerController.GetCustomer), new { id = o.Id, version = apiVersion.ToString() }, new ApiCreatedResponse(o));
-        // }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Get Customer
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/util/FileUtil.cs b/server/AyaNova/util/FileUtil.cs
index e75651a9..ad29d789 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/util/FileUtil.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/util/FileUtil.cs
@@ -274,20 +274,38 @@ namespace AyaNova.Util
 
         }
 
+        // /// <summary>
+        // /// DANGER: Erases all Utility files including backups etc
+        // /// </summary>
+        // internal static void EraseEntireContentsOfBackupFilesFolder()
+        // {
+        //     System.IO.DirectoryInfo di = new DirectoryInfo(BackupFilesFolder);
+        //     foreach (FileInfo file in di.EnumerateFiles())
+        //     {
+        //         file.Delete();
+        //     }
+        //     foreach (DirectoryInfo dir in di.EnumerateDirectories())
+        //     {
+        //         dir.Delete(true);
+        //     }
+        // }
+
+
         /// <summary>
-        /// DANGER: Erases all Utility files including backups etc
+        /// DANGER: Erase backup file if it exists by name
         /// </summary>
-        internal static void EraseEntireContentsOfBackupFilesFolder()
+        internal static void EraseBackupFile(string name)
         {
-            System.IO.DirectoryInfo di = new DirectoryInfo(BackupFilesFolder);
-            foreach (FileInfo file in di.EnumerateFiles())
+            
+            name=Path.GetFileName(name);//ensure no directory shenanigans, only a file name is allowed
+            //remove the file completely           
+            var DeleteFilePath = Path.Combine(BackupFilesFolder, name);
+            if (File.Exists(DeleteFilePath))
             {
-                file.Delete();
-            }
-            foreach (DirectoryInfo dir in di.EnumerateDirectories())
-            {
-                dir.Delete(true);
+                //delete the temp file, it's already stored
+                File.Delete(DeleteFilePath);
             }
+            //never return an error as that would leak info if someone is fishing for deleting files that don't exist
         }