diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2fc7ea3..fae0086 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ See the [examples](#examples-1).
  - [Searching](#searching)
  - [File conditions](#file-conditions)
  - [Name format](#name-format)
- - [Skip existing](#skip-existing)
+ - [Skip-existing](#skip-existing)
  - [Configuration](#configuration)
  - [Examples](#examples-1)
  - [Notes](#notes)
@@ -42,43 +42,32 @@ Usage: sldl <input> [OPTIONS]
 ```
   General Options
     -p, --path <path>              Download directory
-    --input-type <type>            Force set input type, [csv|youtube|spotify|bandcamp|string]
+    --input-type <type>            [csv|youtube|spotify|bandcamp|string|list]
     --name-format <format>         Name format for downloaded tracks. See --help name-format
-
+        
     -n, --number <maxtracks>       Download the first n tracks of a playlist
     -o, --offset <offset>          Skip a specified number of tracks
     -r, --reverse                  Download tracks in reverse order
     -c, --config <path>            Set config file location. Set to 'none' to ignore config
-    --profile <names>              Configuration profile(s) to use. See --help "config".
+    --profile <names>              Configuration profile(s) to use. See --help ""config"".
     --concurrent-downloads <num>   Max concurrent downloads (default: 2)
     --m3u <option>                 Create an m3u8 playlist file in the output directory
-                                   'none' (default for string input): Do not create
+                                   'none' (default for string inputs): Do not create 
                                    'index' (default): Write a single line for sldl to index 
                                    all downloaded files, required for skip-existing=m3u
                                    'all': Write the index and a list of paths and fails
     --m3u-path <path>              Override default m3u path
-
+        
     -s, --skip-existing            Skip if a track matching file conditions is found in the
                                    output folder or your music library (if provided)
     --skip-mode <mode>             [name|tag|m3u|name-cond|tag-cond|m3u-cond]
-                                   See --help "skip-existing".
+                                   See --help ""skip-existing"".
     --music-dir <path>             Specify to also skip downloading tracks found in a music
                                    library. Use with --skip-existing
     --skip-not-found               Skip searching for tracks that weren't found on Soulseek
                                    during the last run. Fails are read from the m3u file.
-    --skip-existing-pref-cond      Use preferred instead of necessary conds for skip-existing
-
-    --display-mode <option>        Changes how searches and downloads are displayed:
-                                   'single' (default): Show transfer state and percentage
-                                   'double': Transfer state and a large progress bar
-                                   'simple': No download bars or changing percentages
-    --print <option>               Print tracks or search results instead of downloading:
-                                   'tracks': Print all tracks to be downloaded
-                                   'tracks-full': Print extended information about all tracks
-                                   'results': Print search results satisfying file conditions
-                                   'results-full': Print search results including full paths
-    --debug                        Print extra debug info
-
+    --skip-existing-pref-cond      Use preferred instead of necessary conds for skip-existing    
+        
     --listen-port <port>           Port for incoming connections (default: 49998)
     --on-complete <command>        Run a command whenever a file is downloaded.
                                    Available placeholders: {path} (local save path), {title},
@@ -89,6 +78,14 @@ Usage: sldl <input> [OPTIONS]
                                    E.g: '1:<cmd>' will only run the command if the file is
                                    downloaded successfully. Prepend 's:' to use the system
                                    shell to execute the command.
+
+    --print <option>               Print tracks or search results instead of downloading:
+                                   'tracks': Print all tracks to be downloaded
+                                   'tracks-full': Print extended information about all tracks
+                                   'results': Print search results satisfying file conditions
+                                   'results-full': Print search results including full paths
+    --no-progress                  Disable progress bars/percentages, only simple printing
+    --debug                        Print extra debug info
 ```
 ```
   Searching
@@ -454,7 +451,7 @@ extractor                       Name of the extractor used (CSV/Spotify/YouTube/
 default-folder                  Default sldl folder name (usually the playlist name)
 ```
 
-## Skip existing
+## Skip-existing
 
 sldl can skip downloads that exist in the output directory or a specified directory configured
 with --music-dir.
@@ -606,7 +603,7 @@ sldl --profile wishlist
 
 ## Notes
 - For macOS builds you can use publish.sh to build the app. Download dotnet from https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/6.0, then run `chmod +x publish.sh && sh publish.sh`. For intel macs, uncomment the x64 and comment the arm64 section in publish.sh. 
-- The printed output may appear duplicated, overlap, or not update on some configurations (new windows terminal, git bash). Use another terminal or `--display-mode simple` in case of issues.
+- The printed output may appear duplicated, overlap, or not update on some configurations (new windows terminal, git bash). Use another terminal or `--no-progress` in case of issues.
 
 ## Docker
 
diff --git a/slsk-batchdl/Config.cs b/slsk-batchdl/Config.cs
index ebbdab4..9279dde 100644
--- a/slsk-batchdl/Config.cs
+++ b/slsk-batchdl/Config.cs
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ public class Config
     public bool useRandomLogin = false;
     public bool noBrowseFolder = false;
     public bool skipExistingPrefCond = false;
+    public bool noProgress = false;
     public int downrankOn = -1;
     public int ignoreOn = -2;
     public int minAlbumTrackCount = -1;
@@ -97,7 +98,6 @@ public class Config
     public Track regexReplaceBy = new();
     public AlbumArtOption albumArtOption = AlbumArtOption.Default;
     public M3uOption m3uOption = M3uOption.Index;
-    public DisplayMode displayMode = DisplayMode.Single;
     public InputType inputType = InputType.None;
     public SkipMode skipMode = SkipMode.M3u;
     public SkipMode skipModeMusicDir = SkipMode.Name;
@@ -133,8 +133,16 @@ public class Config
     }
 
 
-    public void Load(string[] args)
+    public void LoadAndParse(string[] args)
     {
+        int helpIdx = Array.FindLastIndex(args, x => x == "--help" || x == "-h");
+        if (args.Length == 0 || helpIdx >= 0)
+        {
+            string option = helpIdx + 1 < args.Length ? args[helpIdx + 1] : "";
+            Help.PrintHelp(option);
+            Environment.Exit(0);
+        }
+
         arguments = args.SelectMany(arg =>
         {
             if (arg.Length > 2 && arg[0] == '-')
@@ -223,7 +231,7 @@ public class Config
             m3uOption = M3uOption.None;
         else if (!hasConfiguredM3uMode && inputType == InputType.String)
             m3uOption = M3uOption.None;
-        else if (!hasConfiguredM3uMode && !Program.trackLists.Flattened(true, true).Skip(1).Any())
+        else if (!hasConfiguredM3uMode && Program.trackLists != null && !Program.trackLists.Flattened(true, true).Skip(1).Any())
             m3uOption = M3uOption.None;
 
         if (albumArtOnly && albumArtOption == AlbumArtOption.Default)
@@ -1091,16 +1099,9 @@ public class Config
                     case "--desperate":
                         setFlag(ref desperateSearch, ref i);
                         break;
-                    case "--dm":
-                    case "--display":
-                    case "--display-mode":
-                        displayMode = args[++i].ToLower().Trim() switch
-                        {
-                            "single" => DisplayMode.Single,
-                            "double" => DisplayMode.Double,
-                            "simple" => DisplayMode.Simple,
-                            _ => throw new ArgumentException($"Invalid display mode '{args[i]}'"),
-                        };
+                    case "--np":
+                    case "--no-progress":
+                        setFlag(ref noProgress, ref i);
                         break;
                     case "--sm":
                     case "--skip-mode":
diff --git a/slsk-batchdl/Enums.cs b/slsk-batchdl/Enums.cs
index 85f18c9..8aa02cc 100644
--- a/slsk-batchdl/Enums.cs
+++ b/slsk-batchdl/Enums.cs
@@ -71,13 +71,6 @@ namespace Enums
         Largest,
     }
 
-    public enum DisplayMode
-    {
-        Single,
-        Double,
-        Simple,
-    }
-
     public enum Verbosity
     {
         Silent,
diff --git a/slsk-batchdl/Help.cs b/slsk-batchdl/Help.cs
index cd734cf..3621681 100644
--- a/slsk-batchdl/Help.cs
+++ b/slsk-batchdl/Help.cs
@@ -43,18 +43,7 @@ public static class Help
                                        library. Use with --skip-existing
         --skip-not-found               Skip searching for tracks that weren't found on Soulseek
                                        during the last run. Fails are read from the m3u file.
-        --skip-existing-pref-cond      Use preferred instead of necessary conds for skip-existing
-          
-        --display-mode <option>        Changes how searches and downloads are displayed:
-                                       'single' (default): Show transfer state and percentage
-                                       'double': Transfer state and a large progress bar 
-                                       'simple': No download bars or changing percentages
-        --print <option>               Print tracks or search results instead of downloading:
-                                       'tracks': Print all tracks to be downloaded
-                                       'tracks-full': Print extended information about all tracks
-                                       'results': Print search results satisfying file conditions
-                                       'results-full': Print search results including full paths
-        --debug                        Print extra debug info
+        --skip-existing-pref-cond      Use preferred instead of necessary conds for skip-existing    
           
         --listen-port <port>           Port for incoming connections (default: 49998)
         --on-complete <command>        Run a command whenever a file is downloaded.
@@ -66,6 +55,14 @@ public static class Help
                                        E.g: '1:<cmd>' will only run the command if the file is
                                        downloaded successfully. Prepend 's:' to use the system
                                        shell to execute the command.
+
+        --print <option>               Print tracks or search results instead of downloading:
+                                       'tracks': Print all tracks to be downloaded
+                                       'tracks-full': Print extended information about all tracks
+                                       'results': Print search results satisfying file conditions
+                                       'results-full': Print search results including full paths
+        --no-progress                  Disable progress bars/percentages, only simple printing
+        --debug                        Print extra debug info
           
       Searching
         --fast-search                  Begin downloading as soon as a file satisfying the preferred
@@ -428,7 +425,7 @@ public static class Help
     ";
 
     const string skipExistingHelp = @"
-    Skip existing
+    Skip-existing
 
       sldl can skip downloads that exist in the output directory or a specified directory configured
       with --music-dir.
diff --git a/slsk-batchdl/Printing.cs b/slsk-batchdl/Printing.cs
index 816a78e..1b2cbe2 100644
--- a/slsk-batchdl/Printing.cs
+++ b/slsk-batchdl/Printing.cs
@@ -312,8 +312,10 @@ public static class Printing
             try { progress.Refresh(current, item); }
             catch { }
         }
-        else if ((Config.I.displayMode == DisplayMode.Simple || Console.IsOutputRedirected) && print)
+        else if ((Config.I.noProgress || Console.IsOutputRedirected) && print)
+        {
             Console.WriteLine(item);
+        }
     }
 
 
@@ -342,16 +344,18 @@ public static class Printing
     }
 
 
-    public static ProgressBar? GetProgressBar(DisplayMode style)
+    public static ProgressBar? GetProgressBar()
     {
         lock (consoleLock)
         {
-            ProgressBar? progress = null;
-            if (style == DisplayMode.Double)
-                progress = new ProgressBar(PbStyle.DoubleLine, 100, Console.WindowWidth - 40, character: '―');
-            else if (style != DisplayMode.Simple)
-                progress = new ProgressBar(PbStyle.SingleLine, 100, Console.WindowWidth - 10, character: ' ');
-            return progress;
+            if (!Config.I.noProgress)
+            {
+                return new ProgressBar(PbStyle.SingleLine, 100, Console.WindowWidth - 10, character: ' ');
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/slsk-batchdl/Program.cs b/slsk-batchdl/Program.cs
index 4c352a7..93fcdf2 100644
--- a/slsk-batchdl/Program.cs
+++ b/slsk-batchdl/Program.cs
@@ -36,15 +36,7 @@ static partial class Program
         Console.ResetColor();
         Console.OutputEncoding = System.Text.Encoding.UTF8;
 
-        int helpIdx = Array.FindIndex(args, x => x == "--help" || x == "-h");
-        if (args.Length == 0 || helpIdx >= 0)
-        {
-            string option = helpIdx + 1 < args.Length ? args[helpIdx + 1] : "";
-            Help.PrintHelp(option);
-            return;
-        }
-
-        Config.I.Load(args);
+        Config.I.LoadAndParse(args);
 
         if (Config.I.input.Length == 0)
             throw new ArgumentException($"No input provided");
diff --git a/slsk-batchdl/Search.cs b/slsk-batchdl/Search.cs
index 88e1bcb..1036339 100644
--- a/slsk-batchdl/Search.cs
+++ b/slsk-batchdl/Search.cs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ static class Search
 
         IEnumerable<(SlResponse response, SlFile file)>? orderedResults = null;
         var responseData = new ResponseData();
-        var progress = Printing.GetProgressBar(Config.I.displayMode);
+        var progress = Printing.GetProgressBar();
         var results = new SlDictionary();
         var fsResults = new SlDictionary();
         using var searchCts = new CancellationTokenSource();
diff --git a/slsk-batchdl/Test.cs b/slsk-batchdl/Test.cs
index d03af03..9171747 100644
--- a/slsk-batchdl/Test.cs
+++ b/slsk-batchdl/Test.cs
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ namespace Test
 
             File.WriteAllText(path, content);
 
-            Config.I.Load(new string[] { "-c", path });
+            Config.I.LoadAndParse(new string[] { "-c", path });
 
             var tle = new TrackListEntry(TrackType.Album);
             Config.UpdateProfiles(tle);
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ namespace Test
             File.WriteAllText(path, content);
 
             
-            Config.I.Load(new string[] { "-c", path });
+            Config.I.LoadAndParse(new string[] { "-c", path });
             Config.UpdateProfiles(tle);
             Assert(Config.I.maxStaleTime == 999999 && !Config.I.useYtdlp);
 
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ namespace Test
                 "\nyt-dlp = true";
 
             File.WriteAllText(path, content);
-            Config.I.Load(new string[] { "-c", path });
+            Config.I.LoadAndParse(new string[] { "-c", path });
             Config.UpdateProfiles(new TrackListEntry(TrackType.Normal));
 
             Assert(Config.I.maxStaleTime == 50000 && Config.I.useYtdlp);