diff --git a/website/src/repl/components/panel/SettingsTab.jsx b/website/src/repl/components/panel/SettingsTab.jsx
index 69553da8..ddd7189e 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/components/panel/SettingsTab.jsx
+++ b/website/src/repl/components/panel/SettingsTab.jsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { isUdels } from '../../util.mjs';
 import { ButtonGroup } from './Forms.jsx';
 import { AudioDeviceSelector } from './AudioDeviceSelector.jsx';
 import { AudioEngineTargetSelector } from './AudioEngineTargetSelector.jsx';
+import { confirmDialog } from '../../util.mjs';
 import { isTauri } from '@src/tauri.mjs';
 
 function Checkbox({ label, value, onChange, disabled = false }) {
@@ -82,18 +83,6 @@ const fontFamilyOptions = {
 
 const RELOAD_MSG = 'Changing this setting requires the window to reload itself. OK?';
 
-function confirmDialog(msg) {
-  // confirm dialog is a promise in Tauri and possibly other browsers... normalize it to be a promise everywhere
-  return new Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
-    let confirmed = confirm(msg);
-    if (confirmed instanceof Promise) {
-      confirmed.then((r) => (r ? resolve(true) : reject(false)));
-    } else {
-      return confirmed ? resolve(true) : reject(false);
-    }
-  });
-}
-
 export function SettingsTab({ started }) {
   const {
     theme,
@@ -244,9 +233,11 @@ export function SettingsTab({ started }) {
         <button
           className="bg-background p-2 max-w-[300px] rounded-md hover:opacity-50"
           onClick={() => {
-            if (confirm('Sure?')) {
-              settingsMap.set(defaultSettings);
-            }
+            confirmDialog('Sure?').then((r) => {
+              if (r) {
+                settingsMap.set(defaultSettings);
+              }
+            })
           }}
         >
           restore default settings
diff --git a/website/src/repl/util.mjs b/website/src/repl/util.mjs
index c43c29e6..a9892f93 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/util.mjs
+++ b/website/src/repl/util.mjs
@@ -97,6 +97,16 @@ export function loadModules() {
 
   return evalScope(settingPatterns, ...modules);
 }
+// confirm dialog is a promise in Tauri and possibly other browsers... normalize it to be a promise everywhere
+export function confirmDialog(msg) {
+  const confirmed = confirm(msg);
+  if (confirmed instanceof Promise) {
+    return confirmed;
+  } 
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    resolve(confirmed)
+  })
+}
 
 let lastShared;
 export async function shareCode(codeToShare) {
@@ -105,31 +115,32 @@ export async function shareCode(codeToShare) {
     logger(`Link already generated!`, 'error');
     return;
   }
-  const isPublic = confirm(
-    'Do you want your pattern to be public? If no, press cancel and you will get just a private link.',
-  );
-  // generate uuid in the browser
-  const hash = nanoid(12);
-  const shareUrl = window.location.origin + window.location.pathname + '?' + hash;
-  const { error } = await supabase.from('code_v1').insert([{ code: codeToShare, hash, ['public']: isPublic }]);
-  if (!error) {
-    lastShared = codeToShare;
-    // copy shareUrl to clipboard
-    if (isTauri()) {
-      await writeText(shareUrl);
+
+  confirmDialog('Do you want your pattern to be public? If no, press cancel and you will get just a private link.').then(async (isPublic) => {
+    const hash = nanoid(12);
+    const shareUrl = window.location.origin + window.location.pathname + '?' + hash;
+    const { error } = await supabase.from('code_v1').insert([{ code: codeToShare, hash, ['public']: isPublic }]);
+    if (!error) {
+      lastShared = codeToShare;
+      // copy shareUrl to clipboard
+      if (isTauri()) {
+        await writeText(shareUrl);
+      } else {
+        await navigator.clipboard.writeText(shareUrl);
+      }
+      const message = `Link copied to clipboard: ${shareUrl}`;
+      alert(message);
+      // alert(message);
+      logger(message, 'highlight');
     } else {
-      await navigator.clipboard.writeText(shareUrl);
+      console.log('error', error);
+      const message = `Error: ${error.message}`;
+      // alert(message);
+      logger(message);
     }
-    const message = `Link copied to clipboard: ${shareUrl}`;
-    alert(message);
-    // alert(message);
-    logger(message, 'highlight');
-  } else {
-    console.log('error', error);
-    const message = `Error: ${error.message}`;
-    // alert(message);
-    logger(message);
-  }
+   
+  })
+
 }
 
 export const ReplContext = createContext(null);
diff --git a/website/src/user_pattern_utils.mjs b/website/src/user_pattern_utils.mjs
index ab2b5f35..cde1a808 100644
--- a/website/src/user_pattern_utils.mjs
+++ b/website/src/user_pattern_utils.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { useStore } from '@nanostores/react';
 import { logger } from '@strudel/core';
 import { nanoid } from 'nanoid';
 import { settingsMap } from './settings.mjs';
-import { parseJSON, supabase } from './repl/util.mjs';
+import { confirmDialog, parseJSON, supabase } from './repl/util.mjs';
 
 export let $publicPatterns = atom([]);
 export let $featuredPatterns = atom([]);
@@ -131,17 +131,19 @@ export const userPattern = {
     return this.update(newPattern.id, { ...newPattern.data, code: data.code });
   },
   clearAll() {
-    if (!confirm(`This will delete all your patterns. Are you really sure?`)) {
-      return;
-    }
-    const viewingPatternData = getViewingPatternData();
-    setUserPatterns({});
+    confirmDialog(`This will delete all your patterns. Are you really sure?`).then((r) => {
+      if (r == false) {
+        return;
+      }
+      const viewingPatternData = getViewingPatternData();
+      setUserPatterns({});
 
-    if (viewingPatternData.collection !== this.collection) {
-      return { id: viewingPatternData.id, data: viewingPatternData };
-    }
-    setActivePattern(null);
-    return this.create();
+      if (viewingPatternData.collection !== this.collection) {
+        return { id: viewingPatternData.id, data: viewingPatternData };
+      }
+      setActivePattern(null);
+      return this.create();
+    });
   },
   delete(id) {
     const userPatterns = this.getAll();