diff --git a/src/js/components/DebugInfo.js b/src/js/components/DebugInfo.js
index b4d965fc..1716ff51 100755
--- a/src/js/components/DebugInfo.js
+++ b/src/js/components/DebugInfo.js
@@ -74,12 +74,15 @@ class DebugInfo extends React.Component{
 				<div className="item">
 					Notifications: {this.props.ui.notifications ? Object.keys(this.props.ui.notifications).length : '0'}
 				</div>
+				<div className="item">
+					Processes: {this.props.ui.processes ? Object.keys(this.props.ui.processes).length : '0'}
+				</div>
 				<br />
 				<div className="item">
 					_testMode: {window._testMode ? 'on' : 'off'}
 				</div>
 				<div className="item">
-					Touch: {helpers.isTouchDevice() ? 'yes' : 'no'}
+					Touch: {helpers.isTouchDevice() ? 'on' : 'off'}
 				</div>
 				{this.renderLoadQueue()}
 			</div>
diff --git a/src/js/components/Notifications.js b/src/js/components/Notifications.js
index 4b01bf3f..27e1666b 100755
--- a/src/js/components/Notifications.js
+++ b/src/js/components/Notifications.js
@@ -21,23 +21,23 @@ export default class Notifications extends React.Component{
 						switch (notification.type){
 							case 'shortcut':
 								return (
-									<div className="shortcut-notification" key={notification.id}>
+									<div className="shortcut-notification" key={notification.key}>
 										<FontAwesome name={notification.content} />
 									</div>
 								)
 
-							case 'loading':
+							case 'process':
 								return (
-									<div className="loading notification" key={notification.id}>
-										<FontAwesome name="close" className="close-button" onClick={ e => this.props.uiActions.cancelLoading(notification.id) } />
+									<div className="process notification" key={notification.key}>
+										<FontAwesome name="close" className="close-button" onClick={ e => this.props.uiActions.cancelProcess(notification.key) } />
 										{ notification.content }
 									</div>
 								)
 
 							default:
 								return (
-									<div className={notification.type+" notification"} key={notification.id}>
-										<FontAwesome name="close" className="close-button" onClick={ e => this.props.uiActions.removeNotification(notification.id) } />
+									<div className={notification.type+" notification"} key={notification.key}>
+										<FontAwesome name="close" className="close-button" onClick={ e => this.props.uiActions.removeNotification(notification.key) } />
 										{ notification.content }
 									</div>
 								)
diff --git a/src/js/services/mopidy/middleware.js b/src/js/services/mopidy/middleware.js
index 8d7ea6ec..f8567f74 100755
--- a/src/js/services/mopidy/middleware.js
+++ b/src/js/services/mopidy/middleware.js
@@ -237,7 +237,13 @@ const MopidyMiddleware = (function(){
                     }
                 }
 
-                let process_batch = function(){                    
+                let process_batch = function(){
+
+                    // process is not active, so abort
+                    if (!store.getState().ui.processes || !store.getState().ui.processes[action.uri]){
+                        return false
+                    }
+                    
                     store.dispatch(uiActions.createNotification('Adding '+remaining_uris.length+' URI(s)', 'loading', action.type))
 
                     var params = {uris: remaining_uris.splice(0,5)}
@@ -274,11 +280,13 @@ const MopidyMiddleware = (function(){
                             // all done
                             } else {
                                 store.dispatch(uiActions.removeNotification(action.type))
+                                store.dispatch(uiActions.stopProcess(action.type))
                             }
                         })
                 }
 
                 // start processing
+                store.dispatch(uiActions.startProcess(action.type))
                 process_batch()
 
                 break
diff --git a/src/js/services/ui/actions.js b/src/js/services/ui/actions.js
index 7ab3ff68..3a8236b1 100755
--- a/src/js/services/ui/actions.js
+++ b/src/js/services/ui/actions.js
@@ -224,28 +224,21 @@ export function createBrowserNotification( data ){
     }
 }
 
-export function createNotification(content, type = 'default', id = helpers.generateGuid()){
+export function createNotification(content, type = 'default', key = helpers.generateGuid()){
     return { 
         type: 'CREATE_NOTIFICATION',
         notification: {
-            id: id,
+            key: key,
             type: type,
             content: content
         }
     }
 }
 
-export function cancelLoading(id){
-    return { 
-        type: 'CANCEL_LOADING_'+id,
-        id: id
-    }
-}
-
-export function removeNotification(id){
+export function removeNotification(key){
     return { 
         type: 'REMOVE_NOTIFICATION',
-        id: id
+        key: key
     }
 }
 
@@ -268,3 +261,24 @@ export function stopLoading(key){
         key: key
     }
 }
+
+export function startProcess(key){
+    return { 
+        type: 'START_PROCESS',
+        key: key
+    }
+}
+
+export function cancelProcess(key){
+    return { 
+        type: 'CANCEL_PROCESS',
+        key: key
+    }
+}
+
+export function stopProcess(key){
+    return { 
+        type: 'STOP_PROCESS',
+        key: key
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/js/services/ui/middleware.js b/src/js/services/ui/middleware.js
index 2a22f600..d9f05afb 100755
--- a/src/js/services/ui/middleware.js
+++ b/src/js/services/ui/middleware.js
@@ -269,10 +269,10 @@ const UIMiddleware = (function(){
             case 'CREATE_NOTIFICATION':
 
                 // start a timeout to remove this (non loading) notification
-                if (action.notification.type != 'loading'){
+                if (action.notification.type != 'process'){
                     var timeout = setTimeout(
                         function(){
-                            store.dispatch(uiActions.removeNotification(action.notification.id))
+                            store.dispatch(uiActions.removeNotification(action.notification.key))
                         },
                         (action.notification.type == 'shortcut' ? 1000 : 3000)
                     )
diff --git a/src/js/services/ui/reducer.js b/src/js/services/ui/reducer.js
index d8a8a783..42c29a1d 100755
--- a/src/js/services/ui/reducer.js
+++ b/src/js/services/ui/reducer.js
@@ -711,16 +711,16 @@ export default function reducer(ui = {}, action){
 
         case 'CREATE_NOTIFICATION':
             var notifications = [...ui.notifications, action.notification]
-            notifications = helpers.mergeDuplicates(notifications,'id')
+            notifications = helpers.mergeDuplicates(notifications,'key')
             return Object.assign({}, ui, { notifications: notifications })
 
         case 'REMOVE_NOTIFICATION':
             var notifications = Object.assign([], ui.notifications)
 
-            function getByID( notification ){
-                return notification.id === action.id
+            function getByKey( notification ){
+                return notification.key === action.key
             }
-            var index = notifications.findIndex(getByID)
+            var index = notifications.findIndex(getByKey)
             if( index > -1 ) notifications.splice(index, 1)
 
             return Object.assign({}, ui, { notifications: notifications })
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ export default function reducer(ui = {}, action){
 
 
         /**
-         * Loader
+         * Loading and processes
          **/
 
          case 'START_LOADING':
@@ -743,6 +743,18 @@ export default function reducer(ui = {}, action){
             }
             return Object.assign({}, ui, {load_queue: load_queue})
 
+         case 'START_PROCESS':
+            var processes = Object.assign({}, (ui.processes ? ui.processes : []))
+            processes[action.key] = 'active'
+            return Object.assign({}, ui, {processes: processes})
+
+         case 'STOP_PROCESS':
+            var processes = Object.assign({}, (ui.processes ? ui.processes : {}))
+            if (processes[action.key]){
+                delete processes[action.key]
+            }
+            return Object.assign({}, ui, {processes: processes})
+
 
         default:
             return ui
diff --git a/src/js/views/Debug.js b/src/js/views/Debug.js
index 3050ea7a..6b716691 100755
--- a/src/js/views/Debug.js
+++ b/src/js/views/Debug.js
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class Debug extends React.Component{
 							<div className="name"></div>
 							<div className="input">
 								<a className="button secondary" onClick={e => this.props.uiActions.createNotification('Test notification')}>Create notification</a>
-								<a className="button secondary" onClick={e => this.props.uiActions.createNotification('Test loader','loading')}>Create loader</a>
+								<a className="button secondary" onClick={e => this.props.uiActions.createNotification('Process running','process')}>Create process</a>
 							</div>
 						</div>
 					</form>
diff --git a/src/scss/components/_notifications.scss b/src/scss/components/_notifications.scss
index da2ee27e..12d6d206 100755
--- a/src/scss/components/_notifications.scss
+++ b/src/scss/components/_notifications.scss
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 			background: $red;
 		}
 
-		&.loading {
+		&.process {
 			position: relative;
 			padding-right: 18px;