diff --git a/cms/controller/index.php b/cms/controller/index.php
index 6fdbc01..0f86130 100644
--- a/cms/controller/index.php
+++ b/cms/controller/index.php
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ require_once "../init.php";
 
 switch ($_REQUEST["action"]) {
     case "save":
+        header('Content-type: application/json');
         if (!empty($_POST['uri']) && !empty($_POST['content'])) {
             $_SESSION['core']->saveContent($_POST['uri'], $_POST['content']);
-            echo 'Page Updated.';
+            echo json_encode(array('message'=>'Page has been saved'));
         } else {
-            echo 'Unable to save page';
+            echo json_encode(array('error'=>'Unable to save page'));
         }
         break;
 
diff --git a/cms/index.php b/cms/index.php
index e37fc7c..3729787 100644
--- a/cms/index.php
+++ b/cms/index.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ require_once "init.php";
     <script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.4.1/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
 </head>
 <body>
-
+<div id="message-bar" style="display:none;"></div>
 <div class="pageContainer">
     <div class="controls">
         <div class="logo"></div>
diff --git a/cms/js/cms.js b/cms/js/cms.js
index b30c23c..fc874db 100644
--- a/cms/js/cms.js
+++ b/cms/js/cms.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
                     images_upload_credentials: true,
                     force_br_newlines: false,
                     force_p_newlines: false,
-                    forced_root_block: '',
+                    newline_behavior: 'linebreak',
                     setup: function (editor) {
                         editor.on('init', function (e) {
                             editor.setContent(content);
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
             uri: $('#frameContainer').contents().get(0).location.pathname,
             content: new XMLSerializer().serializeToString($('#frameContainer').contents().get(0))
         }, function (data) {
+            if( typeof data.error == "undefined") {
+                showMessage(data.message,"success");
+            } else {
+                showMessage(data.message,"error");
+            }
             // alert(data)
         });
     });
@@ -111,14 +116,15 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
             },
             success: function (response) {
                 if (typeof response.error != "undefined") {
-                    alert(response.error);
+                    showMessage(response.error,"error");
                 } else {
+                    showMessage("New page Created","success");
                     $('#frameContainer').contents().get(0).location.href = response.url;
                     $("#newPageForm").dialog("close"); // Close the modal on success
                 }
             },
             error: function () {
-                alert('Failed to create the new page.');
+                showMessage("Failed to create the new page (API error)","error");
             }
         });
     });
@@ -188,4 +194,43 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
         });
     });
 
-});
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+});
+
+/**
+ * Show A message bar across the top of the screen for a few seconds
+ * @param message - string - message to be shown
+ * @param type - string "success" or "error"
+ */
+function showMessage(message, type) {
+    var messageBar = $('#message-bar');
+
+    // Set the text message
+    messageBar.text(message);
+
+    // Set the color based on the type
+    if (type === 'error') {
+        messageBar.css('background-color', 'red');
+    } else if (type === 'success') {
+        messageBar.css('background-color', 'green');
+    }
+
+    // Set the full width and position
+    messageBar.css({
+        'width': '100%',
+        'position': 'fixed',
+        'top': '0',
+        'left': '0',
+        'padding': '10px',
+        'color': 'white',
+        'text-align': 'center',
+        'z-index': '9999'
+    });
+
+    // Show the message bar
+    messageBar.slideDown();
+
+    // Hide the bar after 5 seconds
+    setTimeout(function() {
+        messageBar.slideUp();
+    }, 5000);
+}
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