---
breadcrumbs:
- - /chromium-os
  - Chromium OS
- - /chromium-os/user-experience
  - User Experience
page_name: opensave-dialogs
title: Open/Save Dialogs
---

******UI under development. Designs are subject to change.******

********Application type:** Sheet/Dialog******

**Description:** Allows a location to be specified for a download action. This
defaults to the shelf, but a modifier or contextual menu can be used to choose
an alternate location.

**Functionality:**

*   **Shows the same sources as the [content
            browser](/chromium-os/user-experience/content-browser)**
*   **Surfaces [shelf](/chromium-os/user-experience/shelf) as a source**
*   **Could be floating, or attached to tab bar**

### Open

### <img alt="image" src="/chromium-os/user-experience/opensave-dialogs/Open.png">

### Save

*   Adds a text field for name
*   Shows the to-be-created file
*   We should start downloading to get the preferred name headers and
            resolve all redirects

[<img alt="image"
src="/chromium-os/user-experience/opensave-dialogs/Save.png">](/chromium-os/user-experience/opensave-dialogs/Save.png)
