diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 74bf6b69565..aecdbc770d7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ We refer to [GitHub issues](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues) by using `#
 ## [Unreleased]
 
 ### Changed
-We added RFC, a new entry generator ID type. [#3971](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/3971)
+- We added a text file export for 'Find Unlinked Files'. [#3341](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/3341)
+- We added a new entry generator ID type. [#3971](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/3971)
+
 ### Fixed
 We fixed an issue where the export to clipboard functionality could not be invoked [#3994](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/3994)
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/FindUnlinkedFilesDialog.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/FindUnlinkedFilesDialog.java
index cdab1ab29c8..aea7055cf98 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/FindUnlinkedFilesDialog.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/FindUnlinkedFilesDialog.java
@@ -18,12 +18,15 @@
 import java.awt.event.MouseListener;
 import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter;
 import java.awt.event.WindowEvent;
+import java.io.BufferedWriter;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileFilter;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Enumeration;
@@ -74,6 +77,7 @@
 import org.jabref.gui.importer.UnlinkedPDFFileFilter;
 import org.jabref.gui.util.DefaultTaskExecutor;
 import org.jabref.gui.util.DirectoryDialogConfiguration;
+import org.jabref.gui.util.FileDialogConfiguration;
 import org.jabref.logic.l10n.Localization;
 import org.jabref.model.EntryTypes;
 import org.jabref.model.database.BibDatabaseContext;
@@ -123,6 +127,7 @@ public class FindUnlinkedFilesDialog extends JabRefDialog {
     private JPanel panelImportArea;
     private JButton buttonBrowse;
     private JButton buttonScan;
+    private JButton buttonExport;
     private JButton buttonApply;
 
     private JButton buttonClose;
@@ -141,6 +146,7 @@ public class FindUnlinkedFilesDialog extends JabRefDialog {
     private JLabel labelSearchingDirectoryInfo;
 
     private JLabel labelImportingInfo;
+    private JLabel labelExportingInfo;
     private JTree tree;
     private JScrollPane scrollpaneTree;
     private JComboBox<FileFilter> comboBoxFileTypeSelection;
@@ -175,6 +181,7 @@ public FindUnlinkedFilesDialog(Frame owner, JabRefFrame frame, BasePanel panel)
 
         initialize();
         buttonApply.setEnabled(false);
+        buttonExport.setEnabled(false);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -493,6 +500,7 @@ private void startImport() {
 
         progressBarImporting.setVisible(true);
         labelImportingInfo.setVisible(true);
+        buttonExport.setVisible(false);
         buttonApply.setVisible(false);
         buttonClose.setVisible(false);
         disOrEnableDialog(false);
@@ -527,6 +535,72 @@ public void stateChanged(ChangeEvent e) {
         });
     }
 
+    /**
+     * This starts the export of all files of all selected nodes in this
+     * dialogs tree view. <br>
+     * <br>
+     * The export itself will run in a seperate thread, whilst this dialog will
+     * be showing a progress bar, until the thread has finished its work. <br>
+     * <br>
+     * When the export has finished, the {@link #exportFinishedHandler()} is
+     * invoked.
+     */
+    private void startExport() {
+        if (treeModel == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        setDefaultCloseOperation(WindowConstants.DO_NOTHING_ON_CLOSE);
+
+        CheckableTreeNode root = (CheckableTreeNode) treeModel.getRoot();
+
+        final List<File> fileList = getFileListFromNode(root);
+        if ((fileList == null) || fileList.isEmpty()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        buttonExport.setVisible(false);
+        buttonApply.setVisible(false);
+        buttonClose.setVisible(false);
+        disOrEnableDialog(false);
+
+        FileDialogConfiguration fileDialogConfiguration = new FileDialogConfiguration.Builder()
+                .withInitialDirectory(Globals.prefs.get(JabRefPreferences.WORKING_DIRECTORY)).build();
+        DialogService ds = new FXDialogService();
+
+        Optional<Path> exportPath = DefaultTaskExecutor
+                .runInJavaFXThread(() -> ds.showFileSaveDialog(fileDialogConfiguration));
+
+        if (!exportPath.isPresent()) {
+            exportFinishedHandler();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        threadState.set(true);
+        JabRefExecutorService.INSTANCE.execute(() -> {
+            try (BufferedWriter writer =
+                         Files.newBufferedWriter(exportPath.get(), StandardCharsets.UTF_8,
+                                 StandardOpenOption.CREATE)) {
+                for (File file : fileList) {
+                    writer.write(file.toString() + "\n");
+                }
+
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                LOGGER.warn("IO Error.", e);
+            }
+        });
+
+        exportFinishedHandler();
+    }
+
+    private void exportFinishedHandler() {
+        buttonExport.setVisible(true);
+        buttonApply.setVisible(true);
+        buttonClose.setVisible(true);
+        disOrEnableDialog(true);
+        setDefaultCloseOperation(WindowConstants.DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE);
+        frame.getCurrentBasePanel().markBaseChanged();
+    }
+
     /**
      *
      * @param errors
@@ -548,6 +622,7 @@ private void importFinishedHandler(List<String> errors) {
 
         progressBarImporting.setVisible(false);
         labelImportingInfo.setVisible(false);
+        buttonExport.setVisible(true);
         buttonApply.setVisible(true);
         buttonClose.setVisible(true);
         disOrEnableDialog(true);
@@ -578,6 +653,7 @@ private void searchFinishedHandler(CheckableTreeNode rootNode) {
 
         disOrEnableDialog(true);
         buttonApply.setEnabled(true);
+        buttonExport.setEnabled(true);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -608,8 +684,8 @@ private void setupActions() {
          * Actions on this button will start the import of all file of all
          * selected nodes in this dialogs tree view. <br>
          */
-        ActionListener actionListenerImportEntrys = e -> startImport();
-        buttonApply.addActionListener(actionListenerImportEntrys);
+        buttonExport.addActionListener(e -> startExport());
+        buttonApply.addActionListener(e -> startImport());
         buttonClose.addActionListener(e -> dispose());
     }
 
@@ -691,6 +767,9 @@ public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) {
         buttonScan = new JButton(Localization.lang("Scan directory"));
         buttonScan.setMnemonic('S');
         buttonScan.setToolTipText(Localization.lang("Searches the selected directory for unlinked files."));
+        buttonExport = new JButton(Localization.lang("Export"));
+        buttonExport.setMnemonic('E');
+        buttonExport.setToolTipText(Localization.lang("Export to text file."));
         buttonApply = new JButton(Localization.lang("Apply"));
         buttonApply.setMnemonic('I');
         buttonApply.setToolTipText(Localization.lang("Starts the import of BibTeX entries."));
@@ -733,6 +812,9 @@ public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) {
         labelImportingInfo = new JLabel(Localization.lang("Importing into Library..."));
         labelImportingInfo.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
         labelImportingInfo.setVisible(false);
+        labelExportingInfo = new JLabel(Localization.lang("Exporting into file..."));
+        labelExportingInfo.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
+        labelExportingInfo.setVisible(false);
 
         tree = new JTree();
 
@@ -815,6 +897,8 @@ GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL, GridBagConstraints.WEST, new Insets(18, 3, 18, 6)
                 GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL, GridBagConstraints.WEST, basicInsets, 0, 1, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0);
         FindUnlinkedFilesDialog.addComponent(gbl, panelImportArea, labelImportingInfo, GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL,
                 GridBagConstraints.CENTER, new Insets(6, 6, 0, 6), 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0);
+        FindUnlinkedFilesDialog.addComponent(gbl, panelImportArea, labelExportingInfo, GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL,
+                GridBagConstraints.CENTER, new Insets(6, 6, 0, 6), 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0);
         FindUnlinkedFilesDialog.addComponent(gbl, panelImportArea, progressBarImporting, GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL,
                 GridBagConstraints.CENTER, new Insets(0, 6, 6, 6), 0, 2, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0);
         FindUnlinkedFilesDialog.addComponent(gbl, panelButtons, panelImportArea, GridBagConstraints.NONE,
@@ -832,6 +916,7 @@ GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL, GridBagConstraints.SOUTHWEST, new Insets(12, 6, 2
 
         ButtonBarBuilder bb = new ButtonBarBuilder();
         bb.addGlue();
+        bb.addButton(buttonExport);
         bb.addButton(buttonApply);
         bb.addButton(buttonClose);
         bb.addGlue();
diff --git a/src/main/resources/l10n/JabRef_en.properties b/src/main/resources/l10n/JabRef_en.properties
index 0c9ef2f7893..a374292660b 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/l10n/JabRef_en.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/l10n/JabRef_en.properties
@@ -447,6 +447,8 @@ Export\ properties=Export properties
 
 Export\ to\ clipboard=Export to clipboard
 
+Export\ to\ text\ file.=Export to text file.
+
 Exporting=Exporting
 Extension=Extension
 
@@ -1584,6 +1586,7 @@ These\ files\ are\ not\ linked\ in\ the\ active\ library.=These files are not li
 Entry\ type\ to\ be\ created\:=Entry type to be created:
 Searching\ file\ system...=Searching file system...
 Importing\ into\ Library...=Importing into Library...
+Exporting\ into\ file...=Exporting into file...
 Select\ directory=Select directory
 Select\ files=Select files
 BibTeX\ entry\ creation=BibTeX entry creation