diff --git a/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/CMakeLists_files.cmake b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/CMakeLists_files.cmake
index 14e5001400..8ceec80770 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/CMakeLists_files.cmake
+++ b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/CMakeLists_files.cmake
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuAbstractOverlayContentFrame.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuAbstractLegendFrame.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuCategoryLegendFrame.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuScalarMapperLegendFrame.h
+${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuFileDialogTools.h
 )
 
 set (SOURCE_GROUP_SOURCE_FILES
@@ -183,6 +184,7 @@ ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuAbstractOverlayContentFrame.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuAbstractLegendFrame.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuCategoryLegendFrame.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuScalarMapperLegendFrame.cpp
+${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RiuFileDialogTools.cpp
 )
 
 list(APPEND CODE_HEADER_FILES
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuFileDialogTools.cpp b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuFileDialogTools.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d20692bc78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuFileDialogTools.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+//  Copyright (C) 2020 Equinor ASA
+//
+//  ResInsight is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+//  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+//  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+//  (at your option) any later version.
+//
+//  ResInsight is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+//  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+//  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+//
+//  See the GNU General Public License at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
+//  for more details.
+//
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#include "RiuFileDialogTools.h"
+
+#include <QFileDialog>
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+QString RiuFileDialogTools::getSaveFileName( QWidget*       parent /*= nullptr*/,
+                                             const QString& caption /*= QString()*/,
+                                             const QString& dir /*= QString()*/,
+                                             const QString& filter /*= QString()*/,
+                                             QString*       selectedFilter /*= nullptr */ )
+{
+#ifdef WIN32
+    return QFileDialog::getSaveFileName( parent, caption, dir, filter, selectedFilter, QFileDialog::DontUseNativeDialog );
+#else
+    auto options = QFileDialog::DontUseNativeDialog;
+    return QFileDialog::getSaveFileName( parent, caption, dir, filter, selectedFilter, options );
+#endif
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+QStringList RiuFileDialogTools::getOpenFileNames( QWidget*       parent /*= nullptr*/,
+                                                  const QString& caption /*= QString()*/,
+                                                  const QString& dir /*= QString()*/,
+                                                  const QString& filter /*= QString()*/,
+                                                  QString*       selectedFilter /*= nullptr */ )
+{
+#ifdef WIN32
+    return QFileDialog::getOpenFileNames( parent, caption, dir, filter, selectedFilter );
+#else
+    auto options = QFileDialog::DontUseNativeDialog;
+    return QFileDialog::getOpenFileNames( parent, caption, dir, filter, selectedFilter, options );
+#endif
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+QString RiuFileDialogTools::getExistingDirectory( QWidget*       parent /*= nullptr*/,
+                                                  const QString& caption /*= QString()*/,
+                                                  const QString& dir /*= QString() */ )
+{
+#ifdef WIN32
+    return QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory( parent, caption, dir );
+#else
+    auto options = QFileDialog::ShowDirsOnly | QFileDialog::DontResolveSymlinks | QFileDialog::DontUseNativeDialog;
+    return QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory( parent, caption, dir, options );
+#endif
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+QString RiuFileDialogTools::getOpenFileName( QWidget*       parent /*= nullptr*/,
+                                             const QString& caption /*= QString()*/,
+                                             const QString& dir /*= QString()*/,
+                                             const QString& filter /*= QString()*/,
+                                             QString*       selectedFilter /*= nullptr */ )
+{
+#ifdef WIN32
+    return getOpenFileName( parent, caption, dir, filter, selectedFilter );
+#else
+    auto options = QFileDialog::DontUseNativeDialog;
+    return getOpenFileName( parent, caption, dir, filter, selectedFilter, options );
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuFileDialogTools.h b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuFileDialogTools.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9eb8abec05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuFileDialogTools.h
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+//  Copyright (C) 2020 Equinor ASA
+//
+//  ResInsight is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+//  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+//  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+//  (at your option) any later version.
+//
+//  ResInsight is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+//  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+//  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+//
+//  See the GNU General Public License at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
+//  for more details.
+//
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <QString>
+#include <QStringList>
+
+class QWidget;
+
+namespace RiuFileDialogTools
+{
+QString getSaveFileName( QWidget*       parent         = nullptr,
+                         const QString& caption        = QString(),
+                         const QString& dir            = QString(),
+                         const QString& filter         = QString(),
+                         QString*       selectedFilter = nullptr );
+
+QStringList getOpenFileNames( QWidget*       parent         = nullptr,
+                              const QString& caption        = QString(),
+                              const QString& dir            = QString(),
+                              const QString& filter         = QString(),
+                              QString*       selectedFilter = nullptr );
+
+QString
+    getExistingDirectory( QWidget* parent = nullptr, const QString& caption = QString(), const QString& dir = QString() );
+
+QString getOpenFileName( QWidget*       parent         = nullptr,
+                         const QString& caption        = QString(),
+                         const QString& dir            = QString(),
+                         const QString& filter         = QString(),
+                         QString*       selectedFilter = nullptr );
+
+} // namespace RiuFileDialogTools