diff --git a/plugins/Multiscale_Coords.ijm b/plugins/Multiscale_Coords.ijm
index 6d6bf88..00fffcd 100755
--- a/plugins/Multiscale_Coords.ijm
+++ b/plugins/Multiscale_Coords.ijm
@@ -30,16 +30,32 @@ the ROI interactively to the desired position, and the movements in
 um are given as the result. Start and end position values for stitched 
 scans are also available. */
 
-//Retrieve dimensions of the loaded stack
-getDimensions(mywidth, myheight, mychannels, myslices, myframes);
+//Check if there is a file containing the multiscale settings
+settings_path = getDirectory("home") + "/.multiscale_settings.txt";
 
-//Set default values
-i=1;
+if (File.exists(settings_path)){
 
-if (i==0){
+  //Set default parameters specified in the file
+  parameters_file = File.openAsString(settings_path);
+  lines=split(parameters_file,"\n");
+  
+  LowResimagePixelSize = lines[3];
+  ZZcenterLowRes = lines[5];
+  XXcenterLowRes = lines[7];
+  YposLowRes = lines[9];
+  cameraFOVX = lines[11];
+  cameraFOVY = lines[13];
+  HighResimagePixelSize = lines[15];
+  CameraMoveX = lines[17];
+  CameraMoveY = lines[19];
+  stageRotation = parseFloat(lines[21]); // TO DO: angular correction //
+
+  overlapXZ = lines[23];
+  overlapY = lines[25];
 
 } else {
-  //No settings file has been found. Set following default values
+  
+  //No settings file has been found. Set default values
   LowResimagePixelSize = 6.5;
   ZZcenterLowRes = 0;
   XXcenterLowRes = 0;
@@ -53,11 +69,15 @@ if (i==0){
 
   overlapXZ = cameraFOVX*0.3;
   overlapY = 50;
-  ScansInX = 1;
-  ScansInZ = 1;
-  //SlicesInY is defined later, depending on user inputs
 }
 
+ScansInX = 1;
+ScansInZ = 1;
+//SlicesInY is defined later, depending on user inputs
+
+//Retrieve dimensions of the loaded stack
+getDimensions(mywidth, myheight, mychannels, myslices, myframes);
+
 //Flag to restart the plugin
 repeatFlag = 1;
 while(repeatFlag == 1) {
@@ -253,7 +273,6 @@ while(repeatFlag == 1) {
   repeatFlag = Dialog.getCheckbox();
   txtFlag = Dialog.getCheckbox();
   
-
   //Set stageRotation back to degrees after the RepeatFlag
   stageRotation = stageRotation*360/(2*PI);
 
@@ -279,6 +298,24 @@ while(repeatFlag == 1) {
     Overlay.remove;
   }
 
+  //Save txt file with the parameters used, so that they are default for next use.
+  settings_file = File.open(settings_path);
+  settings_array = "File containing the last settings used in Multiscale_Coords.ijm\n" +
+    "\nLowResimagePixelSize\n" + LowResimagePixelSize +
+    "\nZZcenterLowRes\n" + ZZcenterLowRes +
+    "\nXXcenterLowRes\n" + XXcenterLowRes +
+    "\nYposLowRes\n" + YposLowRes +
+    "\ncameraFOVX\n" + cameraFOVX +
+    "\ncameraFOVY\n" + cameraFOVY +
+    "\nHighResimagePixelSize\n" + HighResimagePixelSize +
+    "\nCameraMoveX\n" + CameraMoveX +
+    "\nCameraMoveY\n" + CameraMoveY +
+    "\nstageRotation\n" + stageRotation + // TO DO: angular correction //
+    "\noverlapXZ\n" + overlapXZ +
+    "\noverlapY\n" + overlapY;
+  print(settings_file, settings_array);
+  File.close(settings_file);
+
 } //END
 
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