diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/ActionBar.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/ActionBar.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..45812645
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/ActionBar.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+	/**
+	 * Two-slot action-bar layout used above every ResourceList surface.
+	 *
+	 *   [ start-slot ]   ← page actions / batch actions
+	 *   [ end-slot   ]   ← <DisplayModeControls /> — group-by, sort, view, dotfile
+	 *
+	 * This is pure layout — no state, no visual variation per section.
+	 * It reuses the existing `.actions-bar` / `.action-buttons` classes
+	 * defined globally in `styles/ported/content.css` so it renders
+	 * identically to `<ListToolbar>` (the component it's replacing).
+	 *
+	 * Consumers pass whatever they want on either side; `<ResourceList>`
+	 * uses this internally to wire its `actions` / `batchActions` /
+	 * display-mode-controls snippets, and pages can also use it directly
+	 * when they need a bespoke layout that doesn't fit ResourceList's
+	 * default (e.g. `/files` upload split-button).
+	 */
+	import type { Snippet } from 'svelte';
+
+	interface Props {
+		/** Left cluster — page action buttons (or batch actions on
+		 *  selection). Omit to render an empty placeholder that still
+		 *  reserves the space, so the end cluster stays right-aligned. */
+		start?: Snippet;
+		/** Right cluster — usually a `<DisplayModeControls />` instance,
+		 *  but any content works. */
+		end?: Snippet;
+	}
+
+	let { start, end }: Props = $props();
+</script>
+
+<div class="actions-bar">
+	{#if start}{@render start()}{:else}<div class="action-buttons"></div>{/if}
+	{#if end}{@render end()}{/if}
+</div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/DisplayModeControls.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/DisplayModeControls.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e2582da5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/DisplayModeControls.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,194 @@
+<script lang="ts" module>
+	/** Reuses the existing GroupOption shape from `<ListToolbar>` so
+	 *  callers can pass the same `groupBys` arrays their pages already
+	 *  define. Duplicated here so consumers can import a coherent set
+	 *  without pulling in the legacy toolbar. */
+	export interface GroupOption {
+		key: string;
+		label: string;
+		icon?: string;
+	}
+</script>
+
+<script lang="ts">
+	/**
+	 * Right-hand cluster of display-mode controls: group-by menu,
+	 * sort-direction toggle, grid/list view toggle, hide-dotfiles eye.
+	 *
+	 * Every control is opt-in via its own `show…` prop so a section
+	 * without one (e.g. `/trash` has no dotfile toggle by design) can
+	 * omit the prop rather than pass an empty array or a no-op
+	 * callback. State bindings pass through — the parent still owns
+	 * `groupBy`, `reversed`, `viewMode`, etc.
+	 *
+	 * Style-wise this reuses the ported `.view-toggle` block + child
+	 * classes (buttons.css) so it renders identically to the
+	 * `<ListToolbar>` right cluster. That keeps every page's look
+	 * consistent across the ResourceList migration.
+	 */
+	import type { Snippet } from 'svelte';
+	import Icon from '$lib/icons/Icon.svelte';
+	import { t } from '$lib/i18n/index.svelte';
+	import { files as filesStore } from '$lib/stores/files.svelte';
+	import { preferences } from '$lib/stores/preferences.svelte';
+
+	interface Props {
+		// ── Group-by ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+		/** Group-by dimensions; omit or empty array = hide the control. */
+		groups?: GroupOption[];
+		/** Active group-by key (controlled by the parent). */
+		groupBy?: string;
+		/** Fired when a group-by dimension is chosen. */
+		ongroup?: (key: string) => void;
+
+		// ── Sort direction ───────────────────────────────────────
+		/** Whether the sort direction is reversed. */
+		reversed?: boolean;
+		/** Fired when the sort-direction toggle is clicked. */
+		ondirection?: () => void;
+		/** Show the sort-direction toggle. Defaults to `true` when
+		 *  `groups` is non-empty (there's nothing to reverse otherwise). */
+		showSort?: boolean;
+
+		// ── View mode (grid / list) ─────────────────────────────
+		/** Show the grid/list view toggle. */
+		showViewMode?: boolean;
+
+		// ── Dotfile visibility ──────────────────────────────────
+		/** Show the hide-dotfiles eye toggle. Only makes sense on
+		 *  algorithmic listings (files, recent); off by default. */
+		showDotfileToggle?: boolean;
+
+		// ── Extension slot ──────────────────────────────────────
+		/** Rendered immediately before the group-by button, still
+		 *  inside `.view-toggle`. Kind-filter dropdowns and other
+		 *  page-local controls that want to sit alongside the
+		 *  built-ins land here. */
+		beforeGroupBy?: Snippet;
+	}
+
+	let {
+		groups,
+		groupBy = '',
+		ongroup,
+		reversed = false,
+		ondirection,
+		showSort,
+		showViewMode = false,
+		showDotfileToggle = false,
+		beforeGroupBy
+	}: Props = $props();
+
+	// Sort toggle defaults ON when a group-by list is provided —
+	// there's nothing to reverse without it.
+	const sortVisible = $derived(showSort ?? (groups?.length ?? 0) > 0);
+
+	const active = $derived(groups?.find((g) => g.key === groupBy) ?? groups?.[0]);
+	let menuOpen = $state(false);
+
+	$effect(() => {
+		if (!menuOpen) return;
+		const onDown = (e: MouseEvent) => {
+			if (!(e.target as HTMLElement).closest('.group-by-selector')) menuOpen = false;
+		};
+		window.addEventListener('pointerdown', onDown);
+		return () => window.removeEventListener('pointerdown', onDown);
+	});
+
+	function pick(key: string) {
+		menuOpen = false;
+		ongroup?.(key);
+	}
+
+	// Hide the whole cluster if nothing is enabled — the ActionBar
+	// then collapses to its start-only layout without an empty
+	// right block occupying space.
+	const anyVisible = $derived(
+		(groups?.length ?? 0) > 0 || showViewMode || showDotfileToggle || !!beforeGroupBy
+	);
+</script>
+
+{#if anyVisible}
+	<div class="view-toggle" role="group" aria-label={t('view.label', 'View options')}>
+		{#if beforeGroupBy}{@render beforeGroupBy()}{/if}
+		{#if groups?.length}
+			<div class="group-by-selector" data-testid="display-mode-groupby-menu">
+				<button
+					class="toggle-btn group-by-btn active"
+					title={t('groupby.title', 'Group by')}
+					aria-haspopup="true"
+					aria-expanded={menuOpen}
+					data-testid="display-mode-groupby-btn"
+					onclick={() => (menuOpen = !menuOpen)}
+				>
+					<Icon name={active?.icon ?? 'layer-group'} />
+					<span class="group-by-label">{active?.label ?? ''}</span>
+				</button>
+				{#if sortVisible}
+					<button
+						class="toggle-btn sort-dir-btn"
+						class:active={reversed}
+						title={t('sortdir.title', 'Sort direction')}
+						aria-label={t('sort.direction', 'Sort direction')}
+						data-testid="display-mode-sort-direction-btn"
+						onclick={() => ondirection?.()}
+					>
+						<Icon name="arrow-up" />
+					</button>
+				{/if}
+				{#if menuOpen}
+					<div class="group-by-menu">
+						{#each groups as g (g.key)}
+							<button
+								class="group-by-option"
+								class:active={groupBy === g.key}
+								data-testid={`display-mode-groupby-${g.key}-item`}
+								onclick={() => pick(g.key)}
+							>
+								<Icon name={g.icon ?? 'layer-group'} />
+								{g.label}
+							</button>
+						{/each}
+					</div>
+				{/if}
+			</div>
+			{#if showViewMode}<span class="view-toggle-separator"></span>{/if}
+		{/if}
+		{#if showViewMode}
+			<button
+				class="toggle-btn"
+				class:active={filesStore.viewMode === 'grid'}
+				title={t('view.grid', 'Grid view')}
+				aria-pressed={filesStore.viewMode === 'grid'}
+				data-testid="display-mode-view-grid-btn"
+				onclick={() => filesStore.setViewMode('grid')}
+			>
+				<Icon name="th" />
+			</button>
+			<button
+				class="toggle-btn"
+				class:active={filesStore.viewMode === 'list'}
+				title={t('view.list', 'List view')}
+				aria-pressed={filesStore.viewMode === 'list'}
+				data-testid="display-mode-view-list-btn"
+				onclick={() => filesStore.setViewMode('list')}
+			>
+				<Icon name="list" />
+			</button>
+		{/if}
+		{#if showDotfileToggle}
+			<button
+				class="toggle-btn"
+				class:active={preferences.hideDotfiles}
+				title={preferences.hideDotfiles
+					? t('view.show_dotfiles', 'Show hidden files')
+					: t('view.hide_dotfiles', 'Hide hidden files')}
+				aria-pressed={preferences.hideDotfiles}
+				data-testid="display-mode-dotfile-toggle-btn"
+				onclick={() => preferences.toggleHideDotfiles()}
+			>
+				<Icon name={preferences.hideDotfiles ? 'eye-slash' : 'eye'} />
+			</button>
+		{/if}
+	</div>
+{/if}
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/ResourceList.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/ResourceList.svelte
index 9818c4bc..6ec3ceae 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/ResourceList.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/ResourceList.svelte
@@ -69,10 +69,12 @@
 	import Icon from '$lib/icons/Icon.svelte';
 	import EmptyState from '$lib/components/EmptyState.svelte';
 	import SkeletonList from '$lib/components/SkeletonList.svelte';
-	import ListToolbar from '$lib/components/ListToolbar.svelte';
+	import ActionBar from '$lib/components/ActionBar.svelte';
+	import DisplayModeControls from '$lib/components/DisplayModeControls.svelte';
 	import UserVignette from '$lib/components/UserVignette.svelte';
 	import VirtualList from '$lib/components/VirtualList.svelte';
 	import { t } from '$lib/i18n/index.svelte';
+	import { ui } from '$lib/stores/ui.svelte';
 	import { files as filesStore } from '$lib/stores/files.svelte';
 	import { preferences } from '$lib/stores/preferences.svelte';
 	import { formatBytes } from '$lib/utils/format';
@@ -176,10 +178,62 @@
 		onfavorite?: (item: FileItem | FolderItem) => void;
 		/** Selection changed (set of selected item ids). */
 		onselectionchange?: (ids: Set<string>) => void;
-		actions?: Snippet<[FileItem | FolderItem]>;
-		toolbar?: Snippet;
-		/** Batch toolbar shown when items are selected; receives selected items. */
-		batchToolbar?: Snippet<[Array<FileItem | FolderItem>]>;
+		/**
+		 * Per-item action cell (renders at the end of a row). Kept as a
+		 * distinct slot from the action-bar snippets below so callers
+		 * that want an item-scoped affordance (a per-row overflow menu)
+		 * don't have to piggyback on the bar.
+		 */
+		itemActions?: Snippet<[FileItem | FolderItem]>;
+		/**
+		 * Action-bar left cluster — always-visible page action buttons
+		 * (Upload / New folder / Empty trash / Clear recent / …). Swaps
+		 * to `batchActions` when the selection is non-empty. Every
+		 * section provides its own buttons; ResourceList doesn't ship
+		 * any defaults.
+		 */
+		actions?: Snippet;
+		/**
+		 * Action-bar left cluster when selection is non-empty —
+		 * replaces `actions`. Receives the selected items so buttons
+		 * can be scoped to the batch. Replaces the phase-1
+		 * `batchToolbar` floating strip pattern.
+		 */
+		batchActions?: Snippet<[Array<FileItem | FolderItem>]>;
+		/**
+		 * Rendered next to the item name in each row. `/trash` uses
+		 * this for its expiration badge; other sections omit it.
+		 * ResourceList stays ignorant of what the badge means — the
+		 * page decides. Empty return = no badge.
+		 */
+		rowBadge?: Snippet<[FileItem | FolderItem, ItemContext | undefined]>;
+		/**
+		 * Rendered above the toolbar in the sticky header. Only
+		 * `/files` wires this today; every other section leaves the
+		 * snippet undefined so no breadcrumb strip appears. Kept as a
+		 * snippet (not a boolean) so the page owns crumb rendering and
+		 * their click / drag-drop behavior.
+		 */
+		breadcrumb?: Snippet;
+		/**
+		 * When true, drops from the OS file system on the ResourceList
+		 * wrapper are forwarded to `onsystemdrop` (upload path). When
+		 * false (default), the wrapper still intercepts the OS drop —
+		 * `preventDefault` so the browser doesn't navigate to the file
+		 * — and fires a "wrong section" `ui.notify()` pointing the user
+		 * at the Files section (the legacy behaviour). Item-drag drops
+		 * (row → folder) are unaffected either way; those go through
+		 * `onitemdrop` per the existing row hooks.
+		 */
+		enableSystemDrop?: boolean;
+		/**
+		 * Called with the OS-dropped files when `enableSystemDrop` is
+		 * true. The page keeps ownership of the upload code (walking
+		 * webkitGetAsEntry trees, chunked uploader, etc.) — this
+		 * component just delivers the payload. Ignored when
+		 * `enableSystemDrop` is false.
+		 */
+		onsystemdrop?: (e: DragEvent) => void;
 		/**
 		 * Render `<img>` thumbnails on file rows and fall back to
 		 * client-side generation when the server doesn't have one
@@ -266,9 +320,13 @@
 		onopen,
 		onfavorite,
 		onselectionchange,
+		itemActions,
 		actions,
-		toolbar,
-		batchToolbar,
+		batchActions,
+		rowBadge,
+		breadcrumb,
+		enableSystemDrop = false,
+		onsystemdrop,
 		enableThumbnails = true,
 		isDraggable,
 		isDropTarget,
@@ -345,7 +403,7 @@
 			showType ? '120px' : '',
 			showSize ? '110px' : '',
 			showDate ? '160px' : '',
-			actions ? '120px' : ''
+			itemActions ? '120px' : ''
 		]
 			.filter(Boolean)
 			.join(' ')
@@ -562,6 +620,63 @@
 			.filter(Boolean)
 			.join('\n');
 	}
+
+	// ── System-drop handling (OS files onto the wrapper) ───────────────────────
+	// Two modes:
+	//
+	//   * `enableSystemDrop = true`: the page has an upload code path
+	//     ready (the `/files` browser). We `preventDefault` the browser's
+	//     default (which would open the dragged file as a top-level
+	//     navigation), highlight the drop zone, and hand the DragEvent
+	//     off to the page via `onsystemdrop`. The page walks the entries
+	//     (webkitGetAsEntry / DataTransferItemList) and drives the upload.
+	//
+	//   * `enableSystemDrop = false` (default): the page has no upload
+	//     path. Still `preventDefault` so the browser doesn't navigate
+	//     away, but instead of forwarding, fire a `ui.notify()` that
+	//     points the user at `/files` — this restores the legacy vanilla
+	//     frontend's "wrong drop zone" behaviour so users don't wonder
+	//     why their drag was silently ignored.
+	//
+	// Row-scoped drops (dragging an in-app row onto a folder row / the
+	// breadcrumb) are handled by the existing `onitemdrop` hooks and use
+	// a private `application/x-oxi-item` MIME so the `Files` type check
+	// below never matches them.
+	let systemDropOver = $state(false);
+	function isSystemDrag(e: DragEvent): boolean {
+		return !!e.dataTransfer?.types?.includes('Files');
+	}
+	function onSystemDragEnter(e: DragEvent) {
+		if (!isSystemDrag(e)) return;
+		e.preventDefault();
+		systemDropOver = true;
+	}
+	function onSystemDragOver(e: DragEvent) {
+		if (!isSystemDrag(e)) return;
+		e.preventDefault();
+		if (e.dataTransfer) e.dataTransfer.dropEffect = enableSystemDrop ? 'copy' : 'none';
+	}
+	function onSystemDragLeave(e: DragEvent) {
+		if (!isSystemDrag(e)) return;
+		systemDropOver = false;
+	}
+	function onSystemDrop(e: DragEvent) {
+		if (!isSystemDrag(e)) return;
+		e.preventDefault();
+		systemDropOver = false;
+		if (enableSystemDrop && onsystemdrop) {
+			onsystemdrop(e);
+		} else if (!enableSystemDrop) {
+			ui.notify(
+				t(
+					'resource_list.wrong_drop_zone_msg',
+					'Uploads only work in Files — open the Files section and drop there.'
+				),
+				'warning',
+				6000
+			);
+		}
+	}
 </script>
 
 {#snippet row(item: FileItem | FolderItem)}
@@ -644,6 +759,7 @@
 				{/if}
 			</span>
 			<span class="name-cell__text">{item.name}</span>
+			{#if rowBadge}<span class="name-cell__badge">{@render rowBadge(item, ctx)}</span>{/if}
 		</div>
 		{#if showOwner}
 			<div class="owner-cell">
@@ -687,51 +803,83 @@
 				}}><Icon name={isFav ? 'star' : 'star-outline'} /></button
 			>
 		{/if}
-		{#if actions}
-			<div class="action-cell">{@render actions(item)}</div>
+		{#if itemActions}
+			<div class="action-cell">{@render itemActions(item)}</div>
 		{/if}
 	</div>
 {/snippet}
 
+<!--
+	`.rl-root` is the drop-target boundary for OS file drops. Every
+	descendant listens through here — dragging in from the desktop over
+	the sticky header or the content area both hit the same handler and
+	either forward to the page's upload code (files browser) or fire the
+	"wrong section" toast (everywhere else).
+
+	svelte-ignore a11y_no_static_element_interactions — the drop handlers
+	are pointer-only fallbacks; keyboard users don't have a "drop a
+	file" action, and the content inside is separately keyboard-nav'd.
+-->
+<!-- svelte-ignore a11y_no_static_element_interactions -->
+<div
+	class="rl-root"
+	class:rl-root--drop-over={systemDropOver && enableSystemDrop}
+	ondragenter={onSystemDragEnter}
+	ondragover={onSystemDragOver}
+	ondragleave={onSystemDragLeave}
+	ondrop={onSystemDrop}
+>
 <div class="page-sticky-header">
 	<h1 class="page-title">{title}</h1>
-	<ListToolbar
-		groups={groupBys}
-		{groupBy}
-		{reversed}
-		ongroup={selectGroup}
-		ondirection={toggleDirection}
-		{showViewToggle}
-		{showDotfileToggle}
-	>
+	{#if breadcrumb}
+		<div class="rl-breadcrumb">{@render breadcrumb()}</div>
+	{/if}
+	<ActionBar>
 		{#snippet start()}
-			<div class="action-buttons">{@render toolbar?.()}</div>
+			<div class="action-buttons">
+				<!--
+					The action-bar left cluster has two states:
+					  1. `batchActions` — when the user has selected items, the
+					     page's batch buttons (Move / Delete / Restore / …)
+					     replace the default cluster, prefixed with a "clear
+					     selection" close button + count label so the batch is
+					     dismissable without unchecking every row by hand.
+					  2. `actions` — the page's default cluster
+					     (Upload / New folder / Empty trash / Clear recent).
+				-->
+				{#if selectable && selected.size > 0 && batchActions}
+					<button
+						class="rl-batch-close"
+						title={t('common.clear', 'Clear selection')}
+						aria-label={t('common.clear', 'Clear selection')}
+						data-testid="resource-list-batch-close-btn"
+						onclick={clearSelection}
+					>
+						<Icon name="times" />
+					</button>
+					<span class="rl-batch-count"
+						>{t('files.selected_count', { count: selected.size }, '{{count}} selected')}</span
+					>
+					{@render batchActions(selectedItems)}
+				{:else if actions}
+					{@render actions()}
+				{/if}
+			</div>
 		{/snippet}
-	</ListToolbar>
+		{#snippet end()}
+			<DisplayModeControls
+				groups={groupBys}
+				{groupBy}
+				{reversed}
+				ongroup={selectGroup}
+				ondirection={toggleDirection}
+				showViewMode={showViewToggle}
+				{showDotfileToggle}
+			/>
+		{/snippet}
+	</ActionBar>
 </div>
 
-{#if selectable && selected.size > 0 && batchToolbar}
-	<div
-		class="rl-batch"
-		role="region"
-		aria-label={t('files.selection', 'Selection')}
-		data-testid="resource-list-batch-toolbar"
-	>
-		<button
-			class="rl-batch__close"
-			title={t('common.clear', 'Clear')}
-			data-testid="resource-list-batch-close-btn"
-			onclick={clearSelection}
-		>
-			<Icon name="times" />
-		</button>
-		<span class="rl-batch__count"
-			>{t('files.selected_count', { count: selected.size }, '{{count}} selected')}</span
-		>
-		<div class="rl-batch__actions">{@render batchToolbar(selectedItems)}</div>
-	</div>
-{/if}
-
 {#if error}
 	<EmptyState icon="exclamation-circle" title={error} error />
 {:else if loading && isEmpty}
@@ -822,6 +970,7 @@
 		<div bind:this={sentinel} class="rl-sentinel" aria-hidden="true"></div>
 	</div>
 {/if}
+</div><!-- /.rl-root -->
 
 {#snippet listHeader()}
 	<div class="list-header">
@@ -842,7 +991,7 @@
 		{#if showType}<div>{t('files.col_type', 'Type')}</div>{/if}
 		{#if showSize}<div>{t('files.col_size', 'Size')}</div>{/if}
 		{#if showDate}<div>{dateLabel ?? t('files.col_modified', 'Date')}</div>{/if}
-		{#if onfavorite || actions}<div></div>{/if}
+		{#if onfavorite || itemActions}<div></div>{/if}
 	</div>
 {/snippet}
 
@@ -889,19 +1038,47 @@
 		width: 100%;
 	}
 
-	/* ── Batch toolbar ── */
-	.rl-batch {
-		display: flex;
-		align-items: center;
-		gap: var(--space-3);
-		padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
-		margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
-		background: var(--color-accent-bg);
-		border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-		border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+	/* ── OS-drop wrapper ──
+	   `.rl-root` catches drops that miss a specific in-app drop target
+	   (row → folder). Its highlight fires ONLY when
+	   `enableSystemDrop && dragging` — the "wrong drop zone" toast path
+	   deliberately leaves the surface unhighlighted so users don't get a
+	   false accept cue. */
+	.rl-root {
+		position: relative;
 	}
 
-	.rl-batch__close {
+	.rl-root--drop-over::after {
+		content: '';
+		position: absolute;
+		inset: 0;
+		border: 2px dashed var(--color-accent);
+		border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+		pointer-events: none;
+	}
+
+	/* ── Breadcrumb strip inside the sticky header ── */
+	.rl-breadcrumb {
+		display: flex;
+		align-items: center;
+		gap: var(--space-2);
+		margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
+		min-height: 28px;
+	}
+
+	/* ── Row badge (trash expiration, etc.) ── */
+	.name-cell__badge {
+		display: inline-flex;
+		align-items: center;
+		margin-left: var(--space-2);
+	}
+
+	/* ── Selection controls inside the action bar ──
+	   Replaces the deprecated `.rl-batch` floating strip. When items
+	   are selected, the close button + count sit before the page's
+	   `batchActions` snippet inside `.action-buttons`, so the whole
+	   cluster reads as one row of the action bar. */
+	.rl-batch-close {
 		display: inline-flex;
 		align-items: center;
 		justify-content: center;
@@ -914,22 +1091,15 @@
 		cursor: pointer;
 	}
 
-	.rl-batch__close:hover {
+	.rl-batch-close:hover {
 		background: var(--color-bg-hover);
 	}
 
-	.rl-batch__count {
+	.rl-batch-count {
 		font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
 		color: var(--color-text);
 	}
 
-	.rl-batch__actions {
-		display: flex;
-		align-items: center;
-		gap: var(--space-2);
-		margin-left: auto;
-	}
-
 	/* ── Selection column ── */
 	.select-cell {
 		display: flex;
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/favorites/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/favorites/+page.svelte
index d19afdac..9daa62f0 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/favorites/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/favorites/+page.svelte
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
 	];
 
 	// ── Selection + batch ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-	// Selected items arrive via the batchToolbar snippet param —
+	// Selected items arrive via the batchActions snippet param —
 	// ResourceList already derives them (O(selection), not O(N)); a
 	// host-side `items.filter(...)` shadow would re-run a second full scan
 	// per selection toggle, and its id mirror is unnecessary (the component
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@
 	onopen={open}
 	onfavorite={unfavorite}
 	showOwner
+	showPath
 	selectable
 	{contextActions}
 	{groupBys}
@@ -317,7 +318,7 @@
 		load(true, orderBy, rev);
 	}}
 >
-	{#snippet batchToolbar(sel)}
+	{#snippet batchActions(sel)}
 		<Button
 			icon="download"
 			data-testid="favorites-batch-download-btn"
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/recent/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/recent/+page.svelte
index 468bbac2..47190285 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/recent/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/recent/+page.svelte
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@
 	];
 
 	// ── Selection + batch ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-	// Selected items arrive via the batchToolbar snippet param —
+	// Selected items arrive via the batchActions snippet param —
 	// ResourceList already derives them (O(selection), not O(N)); a
 	// host-side `items.filter(...)` shadow would re-run a second full scan
 	// per selection toggle, and its id mirror is unnecessary (the component
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@
 	onopen={open}
 	onfavorite={toggleFavorite}
 	showOwner
+	showPath
 	showDotfileToggle
 	selectable
 	{contextActions}
@@ -367,14 +368,14 @@
 		load(true, orderBy, rev);
 	}}
 >
-	{#snippet toolbar()}
+	{#snippet actions()}
 		{#if items.length > 0}
 			<Button icon="broom" data-testid="recent-clear-btn" onclick={clearAll}
 				>{t('recent.clear', 'Clear recent')}</Button
 			>
 		{/if}
 	{/snippet}
-	{#snippet batchToolbar(sel)}
+	{#snippet batchActions(sel)}
 		<Button
 			icon="download"
 			data-testid="recent-batch-download-btn"
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/trash/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/trash/+page.svelte
index d5150e7d..6a1117da 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/trash/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/trash/+page.svelte
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 		restoreTrashItem
 	} from '$lib/api/endpoints/trash';
 	import { dateBucket, sizeBucket, typeLabel } from '$lib/api/endpoints/favorites';
+	import { formatDate } from '$lib/utils/display';
 	import type { Drive, FileItem, FolderItem, TrashResourceItem } from '$lib/api/types';
 	import Icon from '$lib/icons/Icon.svelte';
 	import ResourceList, {
@@ -268,8 +269,10 @@
 	emptyText={t('trash.empty_state', 'Trash is empty')}
 	hasMore={!!cursor}
 	onloadmore={() => load(false, orderByForGroup())}
+	selectable
+	showPath
 	pathLabel={t('trash.original_location', 'Original location')}
-	dateLabel={t('trash.remaining', 'Remaining')}
+	dateLabel={t('trash.expires_at', 'Expires at')}
 	{groupBys}
 	bind:groupBy
 	bind:reversed
@@ -278,7 +281,7 @@
 		load(true, orderBy, rev);
 	}}
 >
-	{#snippet toolbar()}
+	{#snippet actions()}
 		{#if items.length > 0}
 			<button class="btn btn-danger" data-testid="trash-empty-btn" onclick={purgeAll}>
 				<Icon name="trash" />
@@ -286,13 +289,36 @@
 			</button>
 		{/if}
 	{/snippet}
-	{#snippet dateCell(_item, ctx)}
+	{#snippet batchActions(sel)}
+		<button
+			class="btn-action"
+			data-testid="trash-batch-restore-btn"
+			title={t('trash.restore', 'Restore')}
+			onclick={() => sel.forEach(restore)}
+		>
+			<Icon name="undo" />
+			{t('trash.restore', 'Restore')}
+		</button>
+		<button
+			class="btn-action btn-action--delete"
+			data-testid="trash-batch-delete-btn"
+			title={t('trash.delete', 'Delete permanently')}
+			onclick={() => sel.forEach(purge)}
+		>
+			<Icon name="trash" />
+			{t('trash.delete', 'Delete permanently')}
+		</button>
+	{/snippet}
+	{#snippet rowBadge(_item, ctx)}
 		{@const chip = expiryChip(ctx?.date)}
 		<span class="expiry-chip expiry-chip--{chip.tier}">
 			<Icon name={chip.icon} class="expiry-chip__icon" />
 			{chip.label}
 		</span>
 	{/snippet}
+	{#snippet dateCell(_item, ctx)}
+		{formatDate(ctx?.date)}
+	{/snippet}
 	{#snippet bucketAction(bucketKey: string)}
 		{#if showPerDriveEmpty}
 			{@const driveId = driveIdFromBucketKey(bucketKey)}
@@ -310,7 +336,7 @@
 			{/if}
 		{/if}
 	{/snippet}
-	{#snippet actions(item)}
+	{#snippet itemActions(item)}
 		<button
 			class="btn-action"
 			data-testid={`trash-restore-btn-${item.id}`}
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/ar.json b/frontend/static/locales/ar.json
index 970b1930..54dfef91 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/ar.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/ar.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "وقت الحذف"
     },
     "delete": "حذف نهائياً",
-    "empty_action": "تفريغ سلة المهملات"
+    "empty_action": "تفريغ سلة المهملات",
+    "expires_at": "ينتهي في"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "منتهية الصلاحية",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "لا يوجد أعضاء",
     "member_count": "{{n}} أعضاء"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "الموقع",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "الرفع يعمل فقط في قسم الملفات — افتح قسم الملفات وأفلت العناصر هناك."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/de.json b/frontend/static/locales/de.json
index 6422e614..406372ad 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/de.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/de.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "Löschzeit"
     },
     "delete": "Endgültig löschen",
-    "empty_action": "Papierkorb leeren"
+    "empty_action": "Papierkorb leeren",
+    "expires_at": "Läuft ab"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Abgelaufen",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "Keine Mitglieder",
     "member_count": "{{n}} Mitglieder"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Speicherort",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "Uploads funktionieren nur in Dateien — öffne den Bereich Dateien und lege die Elemente dort ab."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/en.json b/frontend/static/locales/en.json
index a0f9bec6..74281e11 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/en.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/en.json
@@ -618,7 +618,8 @@
     "confirm_empty": "Empty the trash? This cannot be undone.",
     "delete": "Delete permanently",
     "empty_action": "Empty trash",
-    "restored": "Restored"
+    "restored": "Restored",
+    "expires_at": "Expires at"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Expired",
@@ -1663,5 +1664,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "No members",
     "member_count": "{{n}} members"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Location",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "Uploads only work in Files — open the Files section and drop there."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/es.json b/frontend/static/locales/es.json
index 0cea13bd..a921a8d5 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/es.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/es.json
@@ -466,7 +466,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "Fecha de eliminación"
     },
     "delete": "Eliminar permanentemente",
-    "empty_action": "Vaciar papelera"
+    "empty_action": "Vaciar papelera",
+    "expires_at": "Expira"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Caducado",
@@ -1280,5 +1281,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "Sin miembros",
     "member_count": "{{n}} miembros"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Ubicación",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "Las subidas solo funcionan en Archivos — abre la sección Archivos y suelta ahí los elementos."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/fa.json b/frontend/static/locales/fa.json
index 19d02419..baabb94e 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/fa.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/fa.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "زمان حذف"
     },
     "delete": "حذف دائمی",
-    "empty_action": "Empty trash"
+    "empty_action": "Empty trash",
+    "expires_at": "انقضا در"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "منقضی شده",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "بدون عضو",
     "member_count": "{{n}} عضو"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "مکان",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "بارگذاری فقط در بخش پرونده‌ها کار می‌کند — بخش پرونده‌ها را باز کنید و آنجا رها کنید."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/fr.json b/frontend/static/locales/fr.json
index 35acb722..e79b9d3f 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/fr.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/fr.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "Date de suppression"
     },
     "delete": "Supprimer définitivement",
-    "empty_action": "Vider la corbeille"
+    "empty_action": "Vider la corbeille",
+    "expires_at": "Expiration"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Expiré",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "Aucun membre",
     "member_count": "{{n}} membres"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Emplacement",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "Les envois ne fonctionnent que dans Fichiers — ouvrez la section Fichiers et déposez-y vos éléments."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/hi.json b/frontend/static/locales/hi.json
index cc710785..83e871b3 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/hi.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/hi.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "हटाने का समय"
     },
     "delete": "स्थायी रूप से हटाएँ",
-    "empty_action": "रद्दी खाली करें"
+    "empty_action": "रद्दी खाली करें",
+    "expires_at": "समाप्ति"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "समाप्त",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "कोई सदस्य नहीं",
     "member_count": "{{n}} सदस्य"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "स्थान",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "अपलोड केवल फ़ाइलें अनुभाग में काम करता है — फ़ाइलें अनुभाग खोलें और वहीं छोड़ें।"
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/it.json b/frontend/static/locales/it.json
index 97e8a1ac..f0213557 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/it.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/it.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "Data di eliminazione"
     },
     "delete": "Elimina definitivamente",
-    "empty_action": "Svuota il cestino"
+    "empty_action": "Svuota il cestino",
+    "expires_at": "Scadenza"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Scaduto",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "Nessun membro",
     "member_count": "{{n}} membri"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Posizione",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "I caricamenti funzionano solo in File — apri la sezione File e trascina lì gli elementi."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/ja.json b/frontend/static/locales/ja.json
index 7d2bf614..c24eb809 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/ja.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/ja.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "削除日時"
     },
     "delete": "完全に削除",
-    "empty_action": "ゴミ箱を空にする"
+    "empty_action": "ゴミ箱を空にする",
+    "expires_at": "期限"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "期限切れ",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "メンバーなし",
     "member_count": "{{n}} 人のメンバー"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "場所",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "アップロードはファイル セクションでのみ機能します。ファイル セクションを開いてそこにドロップしてください。"
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/ko.json b/frontend/static/locales/ko.json
index da36f96e..366d5daa 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/ko.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/ko.json
@@ -583,7 +583,8 @@
     "empty_action": "휴지통 비우기",
     "confirm_delete": "이 항목을 영구적으로 삭제하시겠습니까? 되돌릴 수 없습니다.",
     "confirm_empty": "휴지통을 비우시겠습니까? 되돌릴 수 없습니다.",
-    "restored": "복원됨"
+    "restored": "복원됨",
+    "expires_at": "만료일"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "만료됨",
@@ -1659,5 +1660,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "구성원 없음",
     "member_count": "구성원 {{n}}명"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "위치",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "업로드는 파일 섹션에서만 작동합니다. 파일 섹션을 열고 거기에 놓아 주세요."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/nl.json b/frontend/static/locales/nl.json
index a8e33598..0df6d4a3 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/nl.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/nl.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "Verwijderd op"
     },
     "delete": "Permanent verwijderen",
-    "empty_action": "Prullenbak legen"
+    "empty_action": "Prullenbak legen",
+    "expires_at": "Verloopt op"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Verlopen",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "Geen leden",
     "member_count": "{{n}} leden"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Locatie",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "Uploaden werkt alleen in Bestanden — open het onderdeel Bestanden en zet ze daar neer."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/pl.json b/frontend/static/locales/pl.json
index 4c4d2512..c3623cf2 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/pl.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/pl.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "Czas usunięcia"
     },
     "delete": "Usuń trwale",
-    "empty_action": "Opróżnij kosz"
+    "empty_action": "Opróżnij kosz",
+    "expires_at": "Wygasa"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Wygasł",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "Brak członków",
     "member_count": "{{n}} członków"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Lokalizacja",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "Przesyłanie działa tylko w Plikach — otwórz sekcję Pliki i upuść tam pliki."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/pt.json b/frontend/static/locales/pt.json
index 79435906..49f2d839 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/pt.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/pt.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "Data de exclusão"
     },
     "delete": "Excluir permanentemente",
-    "empty_action": "Esvaziar lixeira"
+    "empty_action": "Esvaziar lixeira",
+    "expires_at": "Expira em"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Expirado",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "Sem membros",
     "member_count": "{{n}} membros"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Localização",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "Os envios só funcionam em Ficheiros — abra a secção Ficheiros e largue-os aí."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/ru.json b/frontend/static/locales/ru.json
index 1e7edc15..5dec0839 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/ru.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/ru.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "Время удаления"
     },
     "delete": "Удалить навсегда",
-    "empty_action": "Очистить корзину"
+    "empty_action": "Очистить корзину",
+    "expires_at": "Истекает"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "Истёк",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "Нет участников",
     "member_count": "{{n}} участников"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "Расположение",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "Загрузки работают только в разделе Файлы — откройте раздел Файлы и перетащите туда."
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/zh-TW.json b/frontend/static/locales/zh-TW.json
index 18ea60e9..135970b9 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/zh-TW.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/zh-TW.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "刪除時間"
     },
     "delete": "永久刪除",
-    "empty_action": "清空回收站"
+    "empty_action": "清空回收站",
+    "expires_at": "到期時間"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "已過期",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "無成員",
     "member_count": "{{n}} 位成員"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "位置",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "上傳僅在「檔案」中有效 — 請開啟檔案區並在該處拖放。"
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/static/locales/zh.json b/frontend/static/locales/zh.json
index 3cea7dbe..5ef8ca75 100644
--- a/frontend/static/locales/zh.json
+++ b/frontend/static/locales/zh.json
@@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
       "trashed_time": "删除时间"
     },
     "delete": "永久删除",
-    "empty_action": "Empty trash"
+    "empty_action": "Empty trash",
+    "expires_at": "到期时间"
   },
   "daysRemaining": {
     "expired": "已过期",
@@ -1265,5 +1266,9 @@
   "group": {
     "members_empty": "无成员",
     "member_count": "{{n}} 名成员"
+  },
+  "resource_list": {
+    "location": "位置",
+    "wrong_drop_zone_msg": "上传仅在 “文件” 中生效 — 请打开文件区并在那里拖放。"
   }
 }