diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/LibkiwixBookmarks.kt b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/LibkiwixBookmarks.kt
index 4da1539b8..f9cbf48c2 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/LibkiwixBookmarks.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/dao/LibkiwixBookmarks.kt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 package org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.dao
 
 import android.os.Build
+import android.os.Environment
 import android.util.Base64
 import io.reactivex.BackpressureStrategy
 import io.reactivex.BackpressureStrategy.LATEST
@@ -28,9 +29,7 @@ import io.reactivex.subjects.BehaviorSubject
 import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
-import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.CoreApp
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.R
-import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.extensions.deleteFile
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.extensions.isFileExist
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.extensions.toast
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.page.adapter.Page
@@ -287,7 +286,7 @@ class LibkiwixBookmarks @Inject constructor(
       sharedPreferenceUtil.context.toast(
         sharedPreferenceUtil.context.getString(
           R.string.export_bookmark_saved,
-          "${bookmarkDestinationFile.parent}/"
+          bookmarkDestinationFile.name
         )
       )
     } catch (ignore: Exception) {
@@ -297,12 +296,21 @@ class LibkiwixBookmarks @Inject constructor(
   }
 
   private fun exportedFile(fileName: String): File {
-    val rootFolder = CoreApp.instance.externalMediaDirs[0]
+    val rootFolder = File(
+      "${Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS)}" +
+        "/org.kiwix"
+    )
     if (!rootFolder.isFileExist()) rootFolder.mkdir()
-    val file = File(rootFolder, fileName)
-    if (file.isFileExist()) file.deleteFile()
-    file.createNewFile()
-    return file
+    return sequence {
+      yield(File(rootFolder, fileName))
+      yieldAll(
+        generateSequence(1) { it + 1 }.map {
+          File(
+            rootFolder, fileName.replace(".", "_$it.")
+          )
+        }
+      )
+    }.first { !it.isFileExist() }
   }
 
   companion object {
diff --git a/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 35fe9c846..b6ad95244 100644
--- a/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
   <string name="pref_permission">Permissions</string>
   <string name="pref_export_bookmark_title">Export Bookmarks</string>
   <string name="pref_export_bookmark_summary">Export all saved bookmarks</string>
-  <string name="export_bookmark_saved">Bookmarks are exported in %s folder</string>
+  <string name="export_bookmark_saved">Bookmarks are exported in %s file</string>
   <string name="all_history_cleared">All History Cleared</string>
   <string name="pref_clear_all_bookmarks_title">Clear bookmarks</string>
   <string name="clear_all_history_dialog_title">Clear All History?</string>
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
   <string name="delete_bookmarks">Delete All Bookmarks?</string>
   <string name="delete_selected_bookmarks">Delete Selected Bookmarks?</string>
   <string name="export_all_bookmarks_dialog_title">Export All Bookmarks?</string>
-  <string name="export_all_bookmarks_dialog_message">Exporting will generate bookmark.xml file in the Android/media/org.kiwix…/ folder. To import bookmarks, simply copy this file into the Android/data/org.kiwix…/files/Bookmarks/ folder.</string>
+  <string name="export_all_bookmarks_dialog_message">Exporting will generate bookmark.xml file in the Download/org.kiwix…/ folder.</string>
   <string name="on">On</string>
   <string name="off">Off</string>
   <string name="auto">Auto</string>