diff --git a/src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/DebugLogViewer.tsx b/src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/DebugLogViewer.tsx
index d9846d6aa..deaca59c3 100644
--- a/src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/DebugLogViewer.tsx
+++ b/src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/DebugLogViewer.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { debugLoggerEnabledAtom, debugLogsAtom, clearDebugLogsAtom } from '$stat
 import type { LogEntry, LogLevel, LogCategory } from '$utils/debugLogger';
 import { getDebugLogger } from '$utils/debugLogger';
 import { copyToClipboard } from '$utils/dom';
+import { saveFileToDevice } from '$utils/download';
 
 const formatTimestamp = (timestamp: number): string => {
   const date = new Date(timestamp);
@@ -219,19 +220,15 @@ export function DebugLogViewer() {
         jsonData = debugLogger.exportLogs();
       }
 
-      const blob = new Blob([jsonData], { type: 'application/json' });
-      const url = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
-      const a = document.createElement('a');
-      a.href = url;
       const filterSuffix =
         filtered && (filterLevel !== 'all' || filterCategory !== 'all')
           ? `-${filterCategory !== 'all' ? filterCategory : 'all'}-${filterLevel !== 'all' ? filterLevel : 'all'}`
           : '';
-      a.download = `sable-debug-logs${filterSuffix}-${new Date().toISOString()}.json`;
-      document.body.appendChild(a);
-      a.click();
-      document.body.removeChild(a);
-      URL.revokeObjectURL(url);
+      void saveFileToDevice(
+        new Blob([jsonData], { type: 'application/json' }),
+        `sable-debug-logs${filterSuffix}-${Date.now()}.json`,
+        'application/json'
+      );
     },
     [filterLevel, filterCategory]
   );
diff --git a/src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/SentrySettings.tsx b/src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/SentrySettings.tsx
index 03a213ac7..4848c6809 100644
--- a/src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/SentrySettings.tsx
+++ b/src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/SentrySettings.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { SettingTile } from '$components/setting-tile';
 import { toSettingsFocusIdPart } from '$features/settings/settingsLink';
 import type { LogCategory } from '$utils/debugLogger';
 import { getDebugLogger } from '$utils/debugLogger';
+import { saveFileToDevice } from '$utils/download';
 
 const ALL_CATEGORIES: LogCategory[] = [
   'sync',
@@ -18,10 +19,12 @@ const ALL_CATEGORIES: LogCategory[] = [
   'general',
 ];
 
-import { downloadJsonFile } from '$utils/common';
-
 const handleExportLogs = () => {
-  downloadJsonFile(getDebugLogger().exportLogs(), 'sable-debug-logs');
+  void saveFileToDevice(
+    new Blob([getDebugLogger().exportLogs()], { type: 'application/json' }),
+    `sable-debug-logs-${Date.now()}.json`,
+    'application/json'
+  );
 };
 
 export function SentrySettings() {
diff --git a/src/app/utils/settingsSync.test.ts b/src/app/utils/settingsSync.test.ts
index 6a96b7a76..965873ad4 100644
--- a/src/app/utils/settingsSync.test.ts
+++ b/src/app/utils/settingsSync.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from 'vitest';
+
+const { saveFileToDevice } = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  saveFileToDevice:
+    vi.fn<
+      (
+        input: Blob | string,
+        filename: string,
+        mimeType?: string
+      ) => Promise<'saved' | 'cancelled' | 'failed'>
+    >(),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('$utils/download', () => ({ saveFileToDevice }));
+
 import { getSettings, resetRuntimeSettingsDefaults } from '$state/settings';
 import {
   NON_SYNCABLE_KEYS,
@@ -384,46 +398,28 @@ describe('deserializeFromSync', () => {
 // exportSettingsAsJson
 
 describe('exportSettingsAsJson', () => {
-  let fakeUrl: string;
-  let anchorClick: ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>;
-
   beforeEach(() => {
-    fakeUrl = 'blob:fake-url';
-    anchorClick = vi.fn<() => void>();
-    vi.stubGlobal('URL', {
-      createObjectURL: vi.fn<() => string>().mockReturnValue(fakeUrl),
-      revokeObjectURL: vi.fn<() => void>(),
-    });
-
-    // Intercept anchor element creation to capture click calls.
-    const realCreate = document.createElement.bind(document);
-    vi.spyOn(document, 'createElement').mockImplementation((tag: string, ...args) => {
-      const el = realCreate(tag, ...args);
-      if (tag === 'a') {
-        vi.spyOn(el, 'click').mockImplementation(anchorClick as () => void);
-      }
-      return el;
-    });
+    saveFileToDevice.mockResolvedValue('saved');
   });
 
   afterEach(() => {
-    vi.unstubAllGlobals();
-    vi.restoreAllMocks();
+    vi.clearAllMocks();
   });
 
-  it('calls URL.createObjectURL with a JSON Blob', () => {
+  it('saves a JSON file through the cross-platform downloader', () => {
     exportSettingsAsJson(base);
-    expect(URL.createObjectURL).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
-    const blob: Blob | undefined = (URL.createObjectURL as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mock
-      .calls[0]?.[0];
-    expect(blob).toBeInstanceOf(Blob);
-    expect(blob!.type).toBe('application/json');
+    expect(saveFileToDevice).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.any(Blob),
+      expect.stringMatching(/^sable-settings-\d+\.json$/),
+      'application/json'
+    );
   });
 
-  it('Blob content is valid JSON with the correct schema version and all settings', async () => {
+  it('saves valid JSON with the correct schema version and all settings', async () => {
     exportSettingsAsJson(base);
-    const blob: Blob | undefined = (URL.createObjectURL as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mock
-      .calls[0]?.[0];
+    const blob = saveFileToDevice.mock.calls[0]?.[0] as Blob;
+    expect(blob).toBeInstanceOf(Blob);
+    expect(blob!.type).toBe('application/json');
     const text = await blob!.text();
     const parsed = JSON.parse(text);
     expect(parsed.v).toBe(SETTINGS_SYNC_VERSION);
@@ -431,16 +427,6 @@ describe('exportSettingsAsJson', () => {
     // non-syncable keys ARE present in the export (full snapshot, not filtered)
     expect(parsed.settings.pageZoom).toBeDefined();
   });
-
-  it('creates an anchor with a .json download attribute and clicks it', () => {
-    exportSettingsAsJson(base);
-    expect(anchorClick).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
-  });
-
-  it('revokes the object URL after triggering the download', () => {
-    exportSettingsAsJson(base);
-    expect(URL.revokeObjectURL).toHaveBeenCalledWith(fakeUrl);
-  });
 });
 
 // importSettingsFromJson
diff --git a/src/app/utils/settingsSync.ts b/src/app/utils/settingsSync.ts
index f09cc405d..135f31ea1 100644
--- a/src/app/utils/settingsSync.ts
+++ b/src/app/utils/settingsSync.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { sanitizeThemeRemoteTweakFavorites, type Settings } from '$state/settings';
 import { isLocalImportTweakUrl } from '../theme/localImportUrls';
 import { sanitizeShortcutOverrides } from '../keyboard/shortcuts';
-import { downloadJsonFile } from './common';
+import { saveFileToDevice } from './download';
 
 /**
  * Keys excluded from cross-device sync.
@@ -152,11 +152,14 @@ export const deserializeFromSync = (data: unknown, currentSettings: Settings): S
   return merged;
 };
 
-/** Trigger a browser download of the current settings as a JSON file. */
+/** Save the current settings as a JSON file. */
 export const exportSettingsAsJson = (settings: Settings): void => {
-  downloadJsonFile(
-    JSON.stringify({ v: SETTINGS_SYNC_VERSION, settings }, null, 2),
-    'sable-settings'
+  void saveFileToDevice(
+    new Blob([JSON.stringify({ v: SETTINGS_SYNC_VERSION, settings }, null, 2)], {
+      type: 'application/json',
+    }),
+    `sable-settings-${Date.now()}.json`,
+    'application/json'
   );
 };