diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index 75271911b..0c6bbb938 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -1277,6 +1277,9 @@
                             <label for="auto-load-chat-checkbox"><input id="auto-load-chat-checkbox" type="checkbox" />
                                 Auto-load Last Chat
                             </label>
+                            <label for="auto_save_msg_edits"><input id="auto_save_msg_edits" type="checkbox" />
+                                Auto-load Message Edits
+                            </label>
                         </div>
                     </div>
 
@@ -1892,4 +1895,4 @@
     </div>
 </body>
 
-</html>
+</html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/script.js b/public/script.js
index ea3be38da..8fd62410b 100644
--- a/public/script.js
+++ b/public/script.js
@@ -203,10 +203,12 @@ let dialogueResolve = null;
 let chat_metadata = {};
 let streamingProcessor = null;
 
+
 const durationSaveEdit = 200;
 const saveSettingsDebounced = debounce(() => saveSettings(), durationSaveEdit);
 const saveCharacterDebounced = debounce(() => $("#create_button").click(), durationSaveEdit);
 const getStatusDebounced = debounce(() => getStatus(), 90000);
+const saveChatDebounced = debounce(() => saveChatConditional(), 1000);
 
 const system_message_types = {
     HELP: "help",
@@ -2908,6 +2910,22 @@ function isInt(value) {
     );
 }
 
+function messageEditAuto(div) {
+    let mesBlock = div.closest(".mes_block");
+    var text = mesBlock.find(".edit_textarea").val().trim();
+    const bias = extractMessageBias(text);
+    chat[this_edit_mes_id]["mes"] = text;
+
+    // editing old messages
+    if (!chat[this_edit_mes_id]["extra"]) {
+        chat[this_edit_mes_id]["extra"] = {};
+    }
+    chat[this_edit_mes_id]["extra"]["bias"] = bias ?? null;
+    mesBlock.find(".mes_text").val('');
+    mesBlock.find(".mes_text").val(messageFormating(text));
+    saveChatDebounced();
+}
+
 function messageEditDone(div) {
     let mesBlock = div.closest(".mes_block");
     var text = mesBlock.find(".edit_textarea").val().trim();
@@ -2924,7 +2942,9 @@ function messageEditDone(div) {
     mesBlock.find(".mes_text").empty();
     mesBlock.find(".mes_edit_buttons").css("display", "none");
     mesBlock.find(".mes_edit").css("display", "inline-block");
-    mesBlock.find(".mes_text").append(messageFormating(text, this_edit_mes_chname, chat[this_edit_mes_id].is_system, chat[this_edit_mes_id].force_avatar));
+    mesBlock.find(".mes_text").append(
+        messageFormating(text, this_edit_mes_chname, chat[this_edit_mes_id].is_system, chat[this_edit_mes_id].force_avatar)
+    );
     mesBlock.find(".mes_bias").empty();
     mesBlock.find(".mes_bias").append(messageFormating(bias));
     appendImageToMessage(chat[this_edit_mes_id], div.closest(".mes"));
@@ -4251,6 +4271,7 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
             }
         });
 
+
     $("#talkativeness_slider").on("input", function () {
         if (menu_type == "create") {
             create_save_talkativeness = $("#talkativeness_slider").val();
@@ -4667,9 +4688,7 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
                 .closest(".mes_block")
                 .find(".mes_text")
                 .append(
-                    '<textarea class=edit_textarea style="max-width:auto; ">' +
-                    text +
-                    "</textarea>"
+                    `<textarea id='curEditTextarea' class='edit_textarea' style='max-width:auto; '>${text}</textarea>`
                 );
             let edit_textarea = $(this)
                 .closest(".mes_block")
@@ -4688,6 +4707,13 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
             updateEditArrowClasses();
         }
     });
+
+    $(document).on('input', '#curEditTextarea', function () {
+        if (power_user.auto_save_msg_edits === true) {
+            messageEditAuto($(this));
+        }
+    })
+
     $(document).on("click", ".mes_edit_cancel", function () {
         let text = chat[this_edit_mes_id]["mes"];
 
@@ -5075,8 +5101,15 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
 
     $(document).keyup(function (e) {
         if (e.key === "Escape") {
-            closeMessageEditor();
-            $("#send_textarea").focus();
+            if (power_user.auto_save_msg_edits === false) {
+                closeMessageEditor();
+                $("#send_textarea").focus();
+            }
+            if (power_user.auto_save_msg_edits === true) {
+                $(`#chat .mes[mesid="${this_edit_mes_id}"] .mes_edit_done`).click()
+                $("#send_textarea").focus();
+            }
+
         }
     });
 
diff --git a/public/scripts/RossAscends-mods.js b/public/scripts/RossAscends-mods.js
index 1f6f7870b..58ec5d395 100644
--- a/public/scripts/RossAscends-mods.js
+++ b/public/scripts/RossAscends-mods.js
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ function waitForElement(querySelector, timeout) {
 }
 
 waitForElement("#expression-image", 10000).then(function () {
-    console.log("expression image loaded, now draggable.");
+
     dragElement(document.getElementById("expression-holder"));
 }).catch(() => {
     console.log("expression holder not loaded yet");
@@ -591,13 +591,10 @@ $("document").ready(function () {
     var chatbarInFocus = false;
     $('#send_textarea').focus(function () {
         chatbarInFocus = true;
-        console.log("chatbatInfocus =" + chatbarInFocus);
     });
 
     $('#send_textarea').blur(function () {
-
         chatbarInFocus = false;
-        console.log("chatbatInfocus =" + chatbarInFocus);
     });
 
 
@@ -677,28 +674,11 @@ $("document").ready(function () {
         if (event.ctrlKey && event.key == "Enter") {
             // Ctrl+Enter for Regeneration Last Response
             if (is_send_press == false) {
-
                 $('#option_regenerate').click();
                 $('#options').hide();
-                //setTimeout(function () { $('#chat').click(); }, 50) //needed to remove the options menu popping up..
-                //Generate("regenerate");
             }
         }
-        /*         if (event.ctrlKey && event.key == "ArrowUp") {
-                    //Ctrl+UpArrow for Connect to last server
-                    console.log(main_api);
-                    if (online_status === "no_connection") {
-                        if (main_api == "kobold") {
-                            document.getElementById("api_button").click();
-                        }
-                        if (main_api == "novel") {
-                            document.getElementById("api_button_novel").click();
-                        }
-                        if (main_api == "textgenerationwebui") {
-                            document.getElementById("api_button_textgenerationwebui").click();
-                        }
-                    }
-                } */
+
         if (event.ctrlKey && event.key == "ArrowLeft") {        //for debug, show all local stored vars
             CheckLocal();
         }
diff --git a/public/scripts/extensions/expressions/index.js b/public/scripts/extensions/expressions/index.js
index db91de30f..eece43a2c 100644
--- a/public/scripts/extensions/expressions/index.js
+++ b/public/scripts/extensions/expressions/index.js
@@ -260,12 +260,12 @@ async function getExpressionsList() {
     console.log('getting expressions list');
     // get something for offline mode (default images)
     if (!modules.includes('classify')) {
-        console.log('classify not available, loading default');
+
         return DEFAULT_EXPRESSIONS;
     }
 
     if (Array.isArray(expressionsList)) {
-        console.log('got array, loading array');
+
         return expressionsList;
     }
 
@@ -273,21 +273,21 @@ async function getExpressionsList() {
     url.pathname = '/api/classify/labels';
 
     try {
-        console.log('trying for API');
+
         const apiResult = await fetch(url, {
             method: 'GET',
             headers: { 'Bypass-Tunnel-Reminder': 'bypass' },
         });
 
         if (apiResult.ok) {
-            console.log('API ok, adding labels');
+
             const data = await apiResult.json();
             expressionsList = data.labels;
             return expressionsList;
         }
     }
     catch (error) {
-        console.log('got error!');
+
         console.log(error);
         return [];
     }
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ async function setExpression(character, expression, force) {
         });
     } else {
         if (extension_settings.expressions.showDefault) {
-            console.log('no character images, trying default expressions');
+
             setDefault();
         }
     }
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ function onClickExpressionImage() {
 
 (function () {
     function addExpressionImage() {
-        console.log('entered addExpressionImage');
+
         const html = `
             <div id="expression-holder" class="expression-holder" style="display:none;">
                 <div id="expression-holderheader" class="fa-solid fa-grip drag-grabber"></div>
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ function onClickExpressionImage() {
         $('body').append(html);
     }
     function addSettings() {
-        console.log('entered addSettings');
+
         const html = `
         <div class="expression_settings">
             <div class="inline-drawer">
diff --git a/public/scripts/power-user.js b/public/scripts/power-user.js
index 8fa24bec4..bed5967f9 100644
--- a/public/scripts/power-user.js
+++ b/public/scripts/power-user.js
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ let power_user = {
     sheld_width: sheld_width.DEFAULT,
     play_message_sound: false,
     play_sound_unfocused: true,
+    auto_save_msg_edits: false,
     sort_field: 'name',
     sort_order: 'asc',
     font_scale: 1,
@@ -307,6 +308,7 @@ function loadPowerUserSettings(settings, data) {
     $("#multigen_next_chunks").val(power_user.multigen_next_chunks);
     $("#play_message_sound").prop("checked", power_user.play_message_sound);
     $("#play_sound_unfocused").prop("checked", power_user.play_sound_unfocused);
+    $("#auto_save_msg_edits").prop("checked", power_user.auto_save_msg_edits);
     $(`input[name="avatar_style"][value="${power_user.avatar_style}"]`).prop("checked", true);
     $(`input[name="chat_display"][value="${power_user.chat_display}"]`).prop("checked", true);
     $(`input[name="sheld_width"][value="${power_user.sheld_width}"]`).prop("checked", true);
@@ -573,6 +575,11 @@ $(document).ready(() => {
         saveSettingsDebounced();
     });
 
+    $("#auto_save_msg_edits").on('input', function () {
+        power_user.auto_save_msg_edits = !!$(this).prop('checked');
+        saveSettingsDebounced();
+    });
+
     $("#character_sort_order").on('change', function () {
         power_user.sort_field = $(this).find(":selected").data('field');
         power_user.sort_order = $(this).find(":selected").data('order');