diff --git a/src/public/app/layouts/desktop_layout.ts b/src/public/app/layouts/desktop_layout.ts
index 38fb75b43..fcd62d922 100644
--- a/src/public/app/layouts/desktop_layout.ts
+++ b/src/public/app/layouts/desktop_layout.ts
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ import SwitchSplitOrientationButton from "../widgets/floating_buttons/switch_lay
 import ToggleReadOnlyButton from "../widgets/floating_buttons/toggle_read_only_button.js";
 import PngExportButton from "../widgets/floating_buttons/png_export_button.js";
 import RefreshButton from "../widgets/floating_buttons/refresh_button.js";
+import { applyModals } from "./layout_commons.js";
 
 export default class DesktopLayout {
 
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ export default class DesktopLayout {
         const fullWidthTabBar = launcherPaneIsHorizontal || (isElectron && !hasNativeTitleBar && isMac);
         const customTitleBarButtons = !hasNativeTitleBar && !isMac && !isWindows;
 
-        return new RootContainer(true)
+        const rootContainer = new RootContainer(true)
             .setParent(appContext)
             .optChild(
                 fullWidthTabBar,
@@ -251,17 +252,11 @@ export default class DesktopLayout {
                             )
                     )
             )
-            .child(new BulkActionsDialog())
-            .child(new AboutDialog())
-            .child(new HelpDialog())
-            .child(new RecentChangesDialog())
+            // Remove once modals are all merged
             .child(new BranchPrefixDialog())
             .child(new SortChildNotesDialog())
             .child(new PasswordNoteSetDialog())
-            .child(new IncludeNoteDialog())
             .child(new NoteTypeChooserDialog())
-            .child(new JumpToNoteDialog())
-            .child(new AddLinkDialog())
             .child(new CloneToDialog())
             .child(new MoveToDialog())
             .child(new ImportDialog())
@@ -273,8 +268,11 @@ export default class DesktopLayout {
             .child(new DeleteNotesDialog())
             .child(new InfoDialog())
             .child(new ConfirmDialog())
-            .child(new PromptDialog())
+
             .child(new CloseZenButton());
+
+        applyModals(rootContainer);
+        return rootContainer;
     }
 
     #buildLauncherPane(isHorizontal: boolean) {
diff --git a/src/public/app/layouts/layout_commons.ts b/src/public/app/layouts/layout_commons.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9451179f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/public/app/layouts/layout_commons.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import type RootContainer from "../widgets/containers/root_container.js";
+
+import AboutDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/about.js";
+import HelpDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/help.js";
+import JumpToNoteDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/jump_to_note.js";
+import RecentChangesDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/recent_changes.js";
+import PromptDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/prompt.js";
+import AddLinkDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/add_link.js";
+import IncludeNoteDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/include_note.js";
+import BulkActionsDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/bulk_actions.js";
+
+export function applyModals(rootContainer: RootContainer) {
+    rootContainer
+        .child(new BulkActionsDialog())
+        .child(new AboutDialog())
+        .child(new HelpDialog())
+        .child(new RecentChangesDialog())
+    //     .child(new BranchPrefixDialog())
+    //     .child(new SortChildNotesDialog())
+    //     .child(new PasswordNoteSetDialog())
+        .child(new IncludeNoteDialog())
+    //     .child(new NoteTypeChooserDialog())
+        .child(new JumpToNoteDialog())
+        .child(new AddLinkDialog())
+    //     .child(new CloneToDialog())
+    //     .child(new MoveToDialog())
+    //     .child(new ImportDialog())
+    //     .child(new ExportDialog())
+    //     .child(new UploadAttachmentsDialog())
+    //     .child(new MarkdownImportDialog())
+    //     .child(new ProtectedSessionPasswordDialog())
+    //     .child(new RevisionsDialog())
+    //     .child(new DeleteNotesDialog())
+    //     .child(new InfoDialog())
+    //     .child(new ConfirmDialog())
+        .child(new PromptDialog())
+}
diff --git a/src/public/app/layouts/mobile_layout.ts b/src/public/app/layouts/mobile_layout.ts
index 0c83a679b..aeb60f8bb 100644
--- a/src/public/app/layouts/mobile_layout.ts
+++ b/src/public/app/layouts/mobile_layout.ts
@@ -23,18 +23,11 @@ import RootContainer from "../widgets/containers/root_container.js";
 import SharedInfoWidget from "../widgets/shared_info.js";
 import PromotedAttributesWidget from "../widgets/ribbon_widgets/promoted_attributes.js";
 import SidebarContainer from "../widgets/mobile_widgets/sidebar_container.js";
-import AboutDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/about.js";
-import HelpDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/help.js";
 import type AppContext from "../components/app_context.js";
 import TabRowWidget from "../widgets/tab_row.js";
-import JumpToNoteDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/jump_to_note.js";
-import RecentChangesDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/recent_changes.js";
-import PromptDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/prompt.js";
 import RefreshButton from "../widgets/floating_buttons/refresh_button.js";
 import MobileEditorToolbar from "../widgets/ribbon_widgets/mobile_editor_toolbar.js";
-import AddLinkDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/add_link.js";
-import IncludeNoteDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/include_note.js";
-import BulkActionsDialog from "../widgets/dialogs/bulk_actions.js";
+import { applyModals } from "./layout_commons.js";
 
 const MOBILE_CSS = `
 <style>
@@ -123,7 +116,7 @@ span.fancytree-expander {
 
 export default class MobileLayout {
     getRootWidget(appContext: typeof AppContext) {
-        return new RootContainer(true)
+        const rootContainer = new RootContainer(true)
             .setParent(appContext)
             .cssBlock(MOBILE_CSS)
             .child(new FlexContainer("column").id("mobile-sidebar-container"))
@@ -184,14 +177,8 @@ export default class MobileLayout {
                     .id("mobile-bottom-bar")
                     .child(new TabRowWidget().css("height", "40px"))
                     .child(new FlexContainer("row").class("horizontal").css("height", "53px").child(new LauncherContainer(true)).child(new GlobalMenuWidget(true)).id("launcher-pane"))
-            )
-            .child(new BulkActionsDialog())
-            .child(new AboutDialog())
-            .child(new HelpDialog())
-            .child(new RecentChangesDialog())
-            .child(new JumpToNoteDialog())
-            .child(new PromptDialog())
-            .child(new IncludeNoteDialog())
-            .child(new AddLinkDialog());
+            );
+        applyModals(rootContainer);
+        return rootContainer;
     }
 }