diff --git a/src/editor/EditorStartup.js b/src/editor/EditorStartup.js
index 62438011..95f9f034 100644
--- a/src/editor/EditorStartup.js
+++ b/src/editor/EditorStartup.js
@@ -581,97 +581,10 @@ class EditorStartup {
     // and provide a file input to click. When that change event fires, it will
     // get the text contents of the file and send it to the canvas
 
-    /**
-    * @param {Event} e
-    * @returns {void}
-    */
-    const importImage = (e) => {
-      $id('se-prompt-dialog').title = this.i18next.t('notification.loadingImage');
-      $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', false);
-      e.stopPropagation();
-      e.preventDefault();
-      const file = (e.type === 'drop') ? e.dataTransfer.files[0] : e.currentTarget.files[0];
-      if (!file) {
-        $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
-        return;
-      }
-
-      if (!file.type.includes('image')) {
-        return;
-      }
-      // Detected an image
-      // svg handling
-      let reader;
-      if (file.type.includes('svg')) {
-        reader = new FileReader();
-        reader.onloadend =  (ev) => {
-          const newElement = this.svgCanvas.importSvgString(ev.target.result, true);
-          this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('m', 'page');
-          this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('c', 'page');
-          // highlight imported element, otherwise we get strange empty selectbox
-          this.svgCanvas.selectOnly([ newElement ]);
-          $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
-        };
-        reader.readAsText(file);
-      } else {
-        // bitmap handling
-        reader = new FileReader();
-        reader.onloadend = function ({ target: { result } }) {
-          /**
-          * Insert the new image until we know its dimensions.
-          * @param {Float} imageWidth
-          * @param {Float} imageHeight
-          * @returns {void}
-          */
-          const insertNewImage = (imageWidth, imageHeight) => {
-            const newImage = this.svgCanvas.addSVGElementFromJson({
-              element: 'image',
-              attr: {
-                x: 0,
-                y: 0,
-                width: imageWidth,
-                height: imageHeight,
-                id: this.svgCanvas.getNextId(),
-                style: 'pointer-events:inherit'
-              }
-            });
-            this.svgCanvas.setHref(newImage, result);
-            this.svgCanvas.selectOnly([ newImage ]);
-            this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('m', 'page');
-            this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('c', 'page');
-            this.topPanel.updateContextPanel();
-            $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
-          };
-            // create dummy img so we know the default dimensions
-          let imgWidth = 100;
-          let imgHeight = 100;
-          const img = new Image();
-          img.style.opacity = 0;
-          img.addEventListener('load', () => {
-            imgWidth = img.offsetWidth || img.naturalWidth || img.width;
-            imgHeight = img.offsetHeight || img.naturalHeight || img.height;
-            insertNewImage(imgWidth, imgHeight);
-          });
-          img.src = result;
-        };
-        reader.readAsDataURL(file);
-      }
-    };
-
     this.workarea.addEventListener('dragenter', this.onDragEnter);
     this.workarea.addEventListener('dragover', this.onDragOver);
     this.workarea.addEventListener('dragleave', this.onDragLeave);
 
-    // create an input with type file to open the filesystem dialog
-    const imgImport = document.createElement('input');
-    imgImport.type="file";
-    imgImport.addEventListener('change', importImage);
-    // the importImages event will activate the input field
-    window.addEventListener('importImages', () => imgImport.click());
-    // dropping a svg file will import it in the svg as well
-    this.workarea.addEventListener('drop', importImage);
-
-
     this.updateCanvas(true);
     // Load extensions
     this.extAndLocaleFunc();
diff --git a/src/editor/MainMenu.js b/src/editor/MainMenu.js
index 74ca02e6..b5800ee1 100644
--- a/src/editor/MainMenu.js
+++ b/src/editor/MainMenu.js
@@ -269,7 +269,6 @@ class MainMenu {
     const template = document.createElement("template");
     template.innerHTML = `
     <se-menu id="main_button" label="SVG-Edit" src="logo.svg" alt="logo">
-        <se-menu-item id="tool_import" label="tools.import_doc" src="importImg.svg"></se-menu-item>
         <se-menu-item id="tool_export" label="tools.export_img" src="export.svg"></se-menu-item>
         <se-menu-item id="tool_docprops" label="tools.docprops" shortcut="D" src="docprop.svg"></se-menu-item>
         <se-menu-item id="tool_editor_prefs" label="config.editor_prefs" src="editPref.svg"></se-menu-item>
@@ -281,9 +280,6 @@ class MainMenu {
     /**
      * Associate all button actions as well as non-button keyboard shortcuts.
      */
-    $id("tool_import").addEventListener("click", () => {
-      window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent("importImages"));
-    });
     $id("tool_export").addEventListener("click", function() {
       document
         .getElementById("se-export-dialog")
diff --git a/src/editor/extensions/ext-opensave/ext-opensave.js b/src/editor/extensions/ext-opensave/ext-opensave.js
index 6ac229be..145ec6f6 100644
--- a/src/editor/extensions/ext-opensave/ext-opensave.js
+++ b/src/editor/extensions/ext-opensave/ext-opensave.js
@@ -40,7 +40,88 @@ export default {
     const { svgCanvas } = svgEditor;
     const { $id } = svgCanvas;
     await loadExtensionTranslation(svgEditor);
+    /**
+    * @param {Event} e
+    * @returns {void}
+    */
+     const importImage = (e) => {
+      $id('se-prompt-dialog').title = this.i18next.t('notification.loadingImage');
+      $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', false);
+      e.stopPropagation();
+      e.preventDefault();
+      const file = (e.type === 'drop') ? e.dataTransfer.files[0] : e.currentTarget.files[0];
+      if (!file) {
+        $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
+        return;
+      }
 
+      if (!file.type.includes('image')) {
+        return;
+      }
+      // Detected an image
+      // svg handling
+      let reader;
+      if (file.type.includes('svg')) {
+        reader = new FileReader();
+        reader.onloadend =  (ev) => {
+          const newElement = this.svgCanvas.importSvgString(ev.target.result, true);
+          this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('m', 'page');
+          this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('c', 'page');
+          // highlight imported element, otherwise we get strange empty selectbox
+          this.svgCanvas.selectOnly([ newElement ]);
+          $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
+        };
+        reader.readAsText(file);
+      } else {
+        // bitmap handling
+        reader = new FileReader();
+        reader.onloadend = function ({ target: { result } }) {
+          /**
+              * Insert the new image until we know its dimensions.
+              * @param {Float} imageWidth
+              * @param {Float} imageHeight
+              * @returns {void}
+              */
+          const insertNewImage = (imageWidth, imageHeight) => {
+            const newImage = this.svgCanvas.addSVGElementFromJson({
+              element: 'image',
+              attr: {
+                x: 0,
+                y: 0,
+                width: imageWidth,
+                height: imageHeight,
+                id: this.svgCanvas.getNextId(),
+                style: 'pointer-events:inherit'
+              }
+            });
+            this.svgCanvas.setHref(newImage, result);
+            this.svgCanvas.selectOnly([ newImage ]);
+            this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('m', 'page');
+            this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('c', 'page');
+            this.topPanel.updateContextPanel();
+            $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
+          };
+          // create dummy img so we know the default dimensions
+          let imgWidth = 100;
+          let imgHeight = 100;
+          const img = new Image();
+          img.style.opacity = 0;
+          img.addEventListener('load', () => {
+            imgWidth = img.offsetWidth || img.naturalWidth || img.width;
+            imgHeight = img.offsetHeight || img.naturalHeight || img.height;
+            insertNewImage(imgWidth, imgHeight);
+          });
+          img.src = result;
+        };
+        reader.readAsDataURL(file);
+      }
+    };
+    // create an input with type file to open the filesystem dialog
+    const imgImport = document.createElement('input');
+    imgImport.type="file";
+    imgImport.addEventListener('change', importImage);
+    // dropping a svg file will import it in the svg as well
+    this.workarea.addEventListener('drop', importImage);
     /**
      * @fires module:svgcanvas.SvgCanvas#event:ext_onNewDocument
      * @returns {void}
@@ -166,11 +247,15 @@ export default {
         svgCanvas.insertChildAtIndex($id('main_button'), saveButtonTemplate, 2);
         const saveAsButtonTemplate = `<se-menu-item id="tool_save_as" label="opensave.save_as_doc" src="saveImg.svg"></se-menu-item>`;
         svgCanvas.insertChildAtIndex($id('main_button'), saveAsButtonTemplate, 3);
+        const importButtonTemplate = `<se-menu-item id="tool_import" label="tools.import_doc" src="importImg.svg"></se-menu-item>`;
+        svgCanvas.insertChildAtIndex($id('main_button'), importButtonTemplate, 4);
+
         // handler
         $id("tool_clear").addEventListener("click", clickClear.bind(this));
         $id("tool_open").addEventListener("click", clickOpen.bind(this));
         $id("tool_save").addEventListener("click", clickSave.bind(this, "save"));
         $id("tool_save_as").addEventListener("click", clickSave.bind(this, "saveas"));
+        $id("tool_import").addEventListener("click", () => imgImport.click());
       }
     };
   }