diff --git a/YACReader/configuration.cpp b/YACReader/configuration.cpp
index 48f2daaa..a89aab3d 100644
--- a/YACReader/configuration.cpp
+++ b/YACReader/configuration.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 #include <QStringList>
 #include <QMessageBox>
 
+#include "yacreader_global.h"
+
 Configuration::Configuration()
 {
 	//read configuration
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@ void Configuration::load(const QString & path)
 	alwaysOnTop = false;
 
 	//load from file
-	QFile f(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()+path);
+	QFile f(YACReader::getSettingsPath()+path);
 	f.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly);
 	QTextStream txtS(&f);
 	QString content = txtS.readAll();
@@ -158,61 +160,3 @@ void Configuration::load(const QString & path)
 		i++;
 	}
 }
-
-void Configuration::save()
-{
-	QFile f(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()+"/YACReader.conf");
-	if(!f.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly))
-	{
-		QMessageBox::critical(NULL,tr("Saving config file...."),tr("There was a problem saving YACReader configuration. Please, check if you have enough permissions in the YACReader root folder."));
-	}
-	else
-	{
-	QTextStream txtS(&f);
-
-	txtS << PATH << "\n";
-	txtS << defaultPath << "\n";
-
-	txtS << MAG_GLASS_SIZE << "\n";
-	txtS << magnifyingGlassSize.width() <<","<< magnifyingGlassSize.height() << "\n";
-
-	txtS << ZOOM_LEVEL << "\n";
-	txtS << zoomLevel << "\n";
-
-	txtS << SLIDE_SIZE << "\n";
-	txtS << gotoSlideSize.height() << "\n";
-
-	txtS << FIT << "\n";
-	txtS << (int)adjustToWidth << "\n";
-
-	txtS << FLOW_TYPE << "\n";
-	txtS << (int)flowType << "\n";
-
-	txtS << FULLSCREEN << "\n";
-	txtS << (int)fullScreen << "\n";
-
-	txtS << FIT_TO_WIDTH_RATIO << "\n";
-	txtS << fitToWidthRatio << "\n";
-
-	txtS << Y_WINDOW_POS << "\n";
-	txtS << windowPos.x() << "," << windowPos.y() << "\n";
-
-	txtS << Y_WINDOW_SIZE << "\n";
-	txtS << windowSize.width() << "," << windowSize.height() << "\n";
-
-	txtS << MAXIMIZED << "\n";
-	txtS << (int)maximized << "\n";
-
-	txtS << DOUBLE_PAGE << "\n";
-	txtS << (int)doublePage << "\n";
-
-	txtS << ADJUST_TO_FULL_SIZE << "\n";
-	txtS << (int) adjustToFullSize << "\n";
-
-	txtS << BACKGROUND_COLOR << "\n";
-	txtS << backgroundColor.red() << "," << backgroundColor.green() << ","  << backgroundColor.blue() << "\n";
-
-	txtS << ALWAYS_ON_TOP << "\n";
-	txtS << (int)alwaysOnTop << "\n";
-	}
-}
diff --git a/YACReader/configuration.h b/YACReader/configuration.h
index 558d2b81..7ef6b7ff 100644
--- a/YACReader/configuration.h
+++ b/YACReader/configuration.h
@@ -89,9 +89,6 @@ using namespace YACReader;
 		void setLastVersionCheck(const QDate & date){ settings->setValue(LAST_VERSION_CHECK,date);}
 		int getNumDaysBetweenVersionChecks() {return settings->value(NUM_DAYS_BETWEEN_VERSION_CHECKS,1).toInt();}
 		void setNumDaysBetweenVersionChecks(int days) {return settings->setValue(NUM_DAYS_BETWEEN_VERSION_CHECKS,days);}
-		
-		void save();
-
 	};
 
 #endif
diff --git a/YACReader/main.cpp b/YACReader/main.cpp
index 6610e751..cafae393 100644
--- a/YACReader/main.cpp
+++ b/YACReader/main.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[])
 
 	int ret = app.exec();
 
-	Configuration::getConfiguration().save();
+	//Configuration::getConfiguration().save();
 	
 	YACReader::exitCheck(ret);
 
diff --git a/YACReader/main_window_viewer.cpp b/YACReader/main_window_viewer.cpp
index 0cb06f31..75fb7e73 100644
--- a/YACReader/main_window_viewer.cpp
+++ b/YACReader/main_window_viewer.cpp
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ void MainWindowViewer::getSiblingComics(QString path,QString currentComic)
 	int index = list.indexOf(currentComic);
 		if(index == -1) //comic not found
 		{
-			QFile f(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()+"/errorLog.txt");
+			/*QFile f(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()+"/errorLog.txt");
 			if(!f.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly))
 			{
 				QMessageBox::critical(NULL,tr("Saving error log file...."),tr("There was a problem saving YACReader error log file. Please, check if you have enough permissions in the YACReader root folder."));
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ void MainWindowViewer::getSiblingComics(QString path,QString currentComic)
 				txtS << s << '\n';
 			}
 			f.close();
-		}
+		}*/
 		}
 
 	previousComicPath = nextComicPath = "";
diff --git a/common/bookmarks.cpp b/common/bookmarks.cpp
index 3edf920b..d60d8b60 100644
--- a/common/bookmarks.cpp
+++ b/common/bookmarks.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 #include <QMessageBox>
 #include <QList>
 
+#include "yacreader_global.h"
+
 Bookmarks::Bookmarks()
 :lastPageIndex(0)
 {
@@ -123,7 +125,7 @@ void Bookmarks::save()
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void BookmarksList::load()
 {
-	QFile f(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()+"/bookmarks.yacr");
+	QFile f(YACReader::getSettingsPath()+"/bookmarks.yacr");
 	if(f.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly))
 	{
 		QDataStream dataS(&f);
@@ -134,7 +136,7 @@ void BookmarksList::load()
 
 void BookmarksList::save()
 {
-	QFile f(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()+"/bookmarks.yacr");
+	QFile f(YACReader::getSettingsPath()+"/bookmarks.yacr");
 	f.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly);
 	QDataStream dataS(&f);
 	if(list.count()>numMaxBookmarks)
@@ -169,4 +171,4 @@ BookmarksList::Bookmark BookmarksList::get(const QString & comicID)
 {
 	//if(list.contains(comicID)
 		return list.value(comicID);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}