diff --git a/plottr/apps/inspectr.py b/plottr/apps/inspectr.py
index 4a710ce4..ac2b0f7d 100644
--- a/plottr/apps/inspectr.py
+++ b/plottr/apps/inspectr.py
@@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ def showContextMenu(self, position: QtCore.QPoint) -> None:
         crossAction: QtWidgets.QAction = window.crossAction # type: ignore[has-type]
         crossAction.setText('Cross' if current_tag_char != self.tag_dict['cross'] else 'Uncross')
         menu.addAction(crossAction)
+        
+        expAction: QtWidgets.QAction = window.expAction # type: ignore[has-type]
+        expAction.setText('Export')
+        menu.addAction(expAction)
 
         action = menu.exec_(self.mapToGlobal(position))
         if action == copy_action:
@@ -405,6 +409,12 @@ def __init__(self, parent: Optional[QtWidgets.QWidget] = None,
         self.crossAction.triggered.connect(self.crossSelectedRun)
         self.addAction(self.crossAction)
 
+        # action: export data
+        self.expAction = QtWidgets.QAction()
+        self.expAction.setShortcut('Ctrl+Alt+E')
+        self.expAction.triggered.connect(self.exportSelectedRun)
+        self.addAction(self.expAction)
+
         # sizing
         scaledSize = int(640 * rint(self.logicalDpiX() / 96.0))
         self.resize(scaledSize, scaledSize)
@@ -638,6 +648,27 @@ def starSelectedRun(self) -> None:
     def crossSelectedRun(self) -> None:
         self.tagSelectedRun('cross')
 
+    @Slot()
+    def exportSelectedRun(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Open a file dialog that allows selecting a folder and file name.
+        """
+        curdir = os.getcwd()
+        runId = int(self.runList.selectedItems()[0].text(0))
+        default_name = curdir+"/dataID_"+str(runId)+".csv"
+
+        path, _fltr = QtWidgets.QFileDialog.getSaveFileName(
+            self,
+            'Export to .csv file',
+            default_name,
+            'comma separated files (*.csv);;all files (*.*)',
+            )
+
+        if path:
+            LOGGER.info(f"Opening: {path}")
+            ds = load_dataset_from(self.filepath, runId)
+            df = ds.to_pandas_dataframe()
+            df.to_csv(path)
 
 class WindowDict(TypedDict):
     flowchart: Flowchart