diff --git a/src/common/dialogs/dialog.js b/src/common/dialogs/dialog.js
index cc387d9..9b3a2c8 100644
--- a/src/common/dialogs/dialog.js
+++ b/src/common/dialogs/dialog.js
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class Dialog extends React.Component {
         </Modal.Body>
 
         <Modal.Footer>
-          <Button onClick={this.cancelModal}>Cancel</Button>
+         {this.props.blendOutCancel? <div></div>:  <Button onClick={this.cancelModal}>Cancel</Button>}
           <Button onClick={this.closeModal} disabled={!this.props.valid}>{this.props.buttonTitle}</Button>
         </Modal.Footer>
       </Modal>
diff --git a/src/dashboard/dashboard.js b/src/dashboard/dashboard.js
index 5000ede..874eb10 100644
--- a/src/dashboard/dashboard.js
+++ b/src/dashboard/dashboard.js
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class Dashboard extends Component {
       paused: prevState.paused || false,
 
       editModal:  false,
-      filesEditModal: false,
+      filesEditModal: prevState.filesEditModal || false,
       filesEditSaveState: prevState.filesEditSaveState || [],
       modalData:  null,
       modalIndex:  null,
diff --git a/src/file/edit-files.js b/src/file/edit-files.js
index 047c2da..c47c733 100644
--- a/src/file/edit-files.js
+++ b/src/file/edit-files.js
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class EditFilesDialog extends React.Component {
     };
 
     return (
-      <Dialog show={this.props.show} title="Edit Files of scenario" buttonTitle="Close" onClose={(c) => this.onClose(c)} valid={true}>
+      <Dialog show={this.props.show} title="Edit Files of scenario" buttonTitle="Close" onClose={(c) => this.onClose(c)} blendOutCancel = {true} valid={true}>
         <div>
 
         <div className="edit-table">