diff --git a/app/core.cpp b/app/core.cpp
index f948c9f6d..091627a6f 100644
--- a/app/core.cpp
+++ b/app/core.cpp
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
 #include "config/config.h"
 #include "dialog/about/about.h"
 #include "dialog/export/export.h"
-#include "dialog/loadsave/loadsave.h"
 #include "dialog/sequence/sequence.h"
+#include "dialog/task/task.h"
 #include "dialog/preferences/preferences.h"
 #include "dialog/projectproperties/projectproperties.h"
 #include "node/factory.h"
@@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ void Core::ImportFiles(const QStringList &urls, ProjectViewModel* model, Folder*
 
   connect(pim, &ProjectImportManager::ImportComplete, this, &Core::ImportTaskComplete, Qt::BlockingQueuedConnection);
 
-  InitiateOpenSaveProcess(pim, tr("Importing %1 files").arg(pim->GetFileCount()), tr("Importing..."));
+  TaskDialog* task_dialog = new TaskDialog(pim, tr("Importing..."), main_window());
+  task_dialog->open();
 }
 
 const Tool::Item &Core::tool()
@@ -422,7 +423,8 @@ void Core::SaveProjectInternal(Project *project)
   // Create save manager
   ProjectSaveManager* psm = new ProjectSaveManager(project);
 
-  InitiateOpenSaveProcess(psm, tr("Saving '%1'").arg(project->filename()), tr("Save Project"));
+  TaskDialog* task_dialog = new TaskDialog(psm, tr("Save Project"), main_window());
+  task_dialog->open();
 }
 
 void Core::SaveAutorecovery()
@@ -571,9 +573,9 @@ QString Core::ChannelLayoutToString(const uint64_t &layout)
   }
 }
 
-QString Core::GetProjectFilter() const
+QString Core::GetProjectFilter()
 {
-  return QStringLiteral("%1 (*.ove)").arg("Olive Project");
+  return QStringLiteral("%1 (*.ove)").arg(tr("Olive Project"));
 }
 
 void Core::OpenProjectInternal(const QString &filename)
@@ -584,7 +586,8 @@ void Core::OpenProjectInternal(const QString &filename)
   // ProjectLoadManager is destroyed
   connect(plm, &ProjectLoadManager::ProjectLoaded, this, &Core::AddOpenProject, Qt::BlockingQueuedConnection);
 
-  InitiateOpenSaveProcess(plm, tr("Loading '%1'").arg(filename), tr("Load Project"));
+  TaskDialog* task_dialog = new TaskDialog(plm, tr("Load Project"), main_window());
+  task_dialog->open();
 }
 
 int Core::CountFilesInFileList(const QFileInfoList &filenames)
@@ -626,36 +629,6 @@ void Core::SetPreferenceForRenderMode(RenderMode::Mode mode, const QString &pref
   Config::Current()[GetRenderModePreferencePrefix(mode, preference)] = value;
 }
 
-void Core::InitiateOpenSaveProcess(Task *manager, const QString& dialog_text, const QString& dialog_title)
-{
-  // Create save dialog
-  LoadSaveDialog* lsd = new LoadSaveDialog(dialog_text, dialog_title, main_window_);
-  lsd->open();
-
-  // Create a separate thread to save in
-  QThread* save_thread = new QThread();
-  save_thread->start();
-
-  // Move the save manager to this thread
-  manager->moveToThread(save_thread);
-
-  // Connect the save manager progress signal to the progress bar update on the dialog
-  connect(manager, &Task::ProgressChanged, lsd, &LoadSaveDialog::SetProgress, Qt::QueuedConnection);
-
-  // Connect cancel signal (must be a direct connection or it'll be queued after the save is already finished)
-  connect(lsd, &LoadSaveDialog::Cancelled, manager, &Task::Cancel, Qt::DirectConnection);
-
-  // Connect cleanup functions (ensure everything new'd in this function is deleteLater'd)
-  connect(manager, &Task::Finished, lsd, &LoadSaveDialog::accept, Qt::QueuedConnection);
-  connect(manager, &Task::Finished, lsd, &LoadSaveDialog::deleteLater, Qt::QueuedConnection);
-  connect(manager, &Task::Finished, manager, &Task::deleteLater, Qt::QueuedConnection);
-  connect(manager, &Task::Finished, save_thread, &QThread::quit, Qt::QueuedConnection);
-  connect(manager, &Task::Finished, save_thread, &QThread::deleteLater, Qt::QueuedConnection);
-
-  // Start the save process
-  QMetaObject::invokeMethod(manager, "Start", Qt::QueuedConnection);
-}
-
 void Core::OpenProject()
 {
   QString file = QFileDialog::getOpenFileName(main_window_,
diff --git a/app/core.h b/app/core.h
index f7b23968a..b8e21336f 100644
--- a/app/core.h
+++ b/app/core.h
@@ -263,21 +263,13 @@ private:
   /**
    * @brief Get the file filter than can be used with QFileDialog to open and save compatible projects
    */
-  QString GetProjectFilter() const;
+  static QString GetProjectFilter();
 
   /**
    * @brief Internal project open
    */
   void OpenProjectInternal(const QString& filename);
 
-  /**
-   * @brief Initiate a project load or save
-   *
-   * The load and save process are largely similar, both OpenProjectInternal() and SaveProjectInternal() can run
-   * this function with some minor setup differences.
-   */
-  void InitiateOpenSaveProcess(Task* manager, const QString &dialog_text, const QString &dialog_title);
-
   /**
    * @brief Declare custom types/classes for Qt's signal/slot system
    *
diff --git a/app/dialog/CMakeLists.txt b/app/dialog/CMakeLists.txt
index 5ce244a46..01f013630 100644
--- a/app/dialog/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/app/dialog/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,12 +19,13 @@ add_subdirectory(actionsearch)
 add_subdirectory(export)
 add_subdirectory(footageproperties)
 add_subdirectory(keyframeproperties)
-add_subdirectory(loadsave)
 add_subdirectory(preferences)
+add_subdirectory(progress)
 add_subdirectory(projectproperties)
 add_subdirectory(rendercancel)
 add_subdirectory(sequence)
 add_subdirectory(speedduration)
+add_subdirectory(task)
 
 set(OLIVE_SOURCES
   ${OLIVE_SOURCES}