diff --git a/admin/inc/class.admin_egw_acl_record.inc.php b/admin/inc/class.admin_egw_acl_record.inc.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3e2d9eaca4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/admin/inc/class.admin_egw_acl_record.inc.php
@@ -0,0 +1,162 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * EGroupware - Admin - importexport
+ *
+ * @license http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php GPL - GNU General Public License
+ * @package admin
+ * @subpackage importexport
+ * @link http://www.egroupware.org
+ * @author Nathan Gray
+ * @copyright Nathan Gray 2011
+ * @version $Id$
+ */
+
+use EGroupware\Api;
+
+/**
+ * class admin_egw_acl_record
+ * Record class needed for export
+ */
+class admin_egw_acl_record implements importexport_iface_egw_record
+{
+	private $identifier = '';
+	private $record = array();
+
+	// Used in conversions
+	static $types = array(
+		'select' => array('acl_appname'),
+		'select-account' => array('acl_account', 'acl_location'),
+		'select-bool' => array('acl1', 'acl2','acl4','acl8','acl16','acl64','acl128','acl256'),
+	);
+
+	/**
+	 * constructor
+	 * reads record from backend if identifier is given.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $_identifier
+	 */
+	public function __construct( $_identifier='' ) {
+		if(is_array($_identifier)) {
+			$this->identifier = $_identifier['id'];
+			$this->set_record($_identifier);
+		} else {
+			$this->identifier = $_identifier;
+			//$GLOBALS['egw']->acl->read($this->identifier);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * magic method to set attributes of record
+	 *
+	 * @param string $_attribute_name
+	 */
+	public function __get($_attribute_name) {
+		return $this->record[$_attribute_name];
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * magig method to set attributes of record
+	 *
+	 * @param string $_attribute_name
+	 * @param data $data
+	 */
+	public function __set($_attribute_name, $data) {
+		$this->record[$_attribute_name] = $data;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * converts this object to array.
+	 * @abstract We need such a function cause PHP5
+	 * dosn't allow objects do define it's own casts :-(
+	 * once PHP can deal with object casts we will change to them!
+	 *
+	 * @return array complete record as associative array
+	 */
+	public function get_record_array() {
+		return $this->record;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * gets title of record
+	 *
+	 *@return string title
+	 */
+	public function get_title() {
+		return Api\Accounts::username($this->identifier);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * sets complete record from associative array
+	 *
+	 * @todo add some checks
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function set_record(array $_record) {
+		$this->record = $_record;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * gets identifier of this record
+	 *
+	 * @return string identifier of current record
+	 */
+	public function get_identifier() {
+		return $this->identifier;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the URL icon representitive of the record
+	 * This could be as general as the application icon, or as specific as a contact photo
+	 *
+	 * @return string Full URL of an icon, or appname/icon_name
+	 */
+	public function get_icon() {
+		return 'access';
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * saves record into backend
+	 *
+	 * @return string identifier
+	 */
+	public function save ( $_dst_identifier ) {
+		unset($_dst_identifier);	// not used, but require by function signature
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * copies current record to record identified by $_dst_identifier
+	 *
+	 * @param string $_dst_identifier
+	 * @return string dst_identifier
+	 */
+	public function copy ( $_dst_identifier ) {
+		unset($_dst_identifier);	// not used, but require by function signature
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * moves current record to record identified by $_dst_identifier
+	 * $this will become moved record
+	 *
+	 * @param string $_dst_identifier
+	 * @return string dst_identifier
+	 */
+	public function move ( $_dst_identifier ) {
+		unset($_dst_identifier);	// not used, but require by function signature
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * delets current record from backend
+	 *
+	 */
+	public function delete () {
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * destructor
+	 *
+	 */
+	public function __destruct() {
+		unset ($this->record);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/admin/inc/class.admin_export_acl_csv.inc.php b/admin/inc/class.admin_export_acl_csv.inc.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9cc36f76e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/admin/inc/class.admin_export_acl_csv.inc.php
@@ -0,0 +1,189 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * EGroupware - Export plugin for ACL settings
+ *
+ * @license http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php GPL - GNU General Public License
+ * @package admin
+ * @subpackage importexport
+ * @link http://www.egroupware.org
+ * @author Nathan Gray
+ * @copyright Nathan Gray 2017
+ * @version $Id$
+ */
+
+use EGroupware\Api\Hooks;
+use EGroupware\Api\Etemplate\Widget\Select;
+/**
+ * Export ACL plugin
+ */
+class admin_export_acl_csv implements importexport_iface_export_plugin
+{
+	/**
+	 * Exports records as defined in $_definition
+	 *
+	 * @param egw_record $_definition
+	 */
+	public function export( $_stream, importexport_definition $_definition)
+	{
+		$options = $_definition->plugin_options;
+
+
+		$selection = array();
+		$query = array(
+			'filter'  => 'other',
+			'filter2' => $_definition->filter['acl_appname'] ? $_definition->filter['acl_appname'] : '',
+			'acl_rights' => Hooks::process(array(
+				'location' => 'acl_rights'
+			))
+		);
+		if($_definition->filter['acl_location'])
+		{
+			$query['col_filter']['acl_location'] = $_definition->filter['acl_location'];
+		}
+
+		// ACL queries only go by one account at a time, so we collect for all
+		if($_definition->filter['acl_account'])
+		{
+			$accounts = array_flip($_definition->filter['acl_account']);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			$account_query = array(
+				'type'     => 'both',
+				'active'   => $_definition->filter['active']
+			);
+			$accounts = $GLOBALS['egw']->accounts->search($account_query);
+		}
+		foreach($accounts as $account_id => $account_data)
+		{
+			$query['account_id'] = $account_id;
+			$account_acl = array();
+			admin_acl::get_rows($query, $account_acl);
+			$selection = array_merge($selection, $account_acl);
+		}
+
+		$options['begin_with_fieldnames'] = true;
+		$export_object = new importexport_export_csv($_stream, (array)$options);
+		$export_object->set_mapping($options['mapping']);
+
+		$lookups = array(
+			'acl_appname' => Select::app_options('installed')
+		);
+		if($selection['sel_options'])
+		{
+			$lookups += $selection['sel_options'];
+			unset($selection['sel_options']);
+		}
+		$selection = array_map("unserialize", array_unique(array_map("serialize", $selection)));
+
+		// $_record is an array, that's what search() returns
+		foreach ($selection as $_record)
+		{
+			$record = new admin_egw_acl_record($_record);
+			// Add in field for all ACLs
+			$all_acls = array();
+			foreach($record->get_record_array() as $key => $value)
+			{
+				if(strpos($key, '_') === FALSE && !in_array($key, array('id')))
+				{
+					$all_acls[] = $value;
+				}
+			}
+
+			if($options['convert'])
+			{
+				importexport_export_csv::convert($record, admin_egw_acl_record::$types, 'admin', $lookups);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				// Implode arrays, so they don't say 'Array'
+				foreach($record->get_record_array() as $key => $value)
+				{
+					if(is_array($value)) $record->$key = implode(',', $value);
+				}
+ 			}
+			$record->all_acls = implode(',', $all_acls);
+
+			$export_object->export_record($record);
+			unset($record);
+		}
+		return $export_object;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * returns translated name of plugin
+	 *
+	 * @return string name
+	 */
+	public static function get_name()
+	{
+		return lang('ACL CSV export');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * returns translated (user) description of plugin
+	 *
+	 * @return string descriprion
+	 */
+	public static function get_description()
+	{
+		return lang("Exports permission settings into a CSV File. ");
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * returns file suffix for exported file
+	 *
+	 * @return string suffix
+	 */
+	public static function get_filesuffix()
+	{
+		return 'csv';
+	}
+
+	public static function get_mimetype()
+	{
+		return 'text/csv';
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * return html for options.
+	 * this way the plugin has all opportunities for options tab
+	 *
+	 * @return string html
+	 */
+	public function get_options_etpl()
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * returns slectors of this plugin via xajax
+	 *
+	 */
+	public function get_selectors_etpl()
+	{
+		return array(
+			'name'	=> 'importexport.export_csv_selectors',
+			'content' => array(
+				'selection' => 'all',
+				'no_search' => true
+			),
+			'sel_options' => array(
+				'acl_appname' => Select::app_options('installed')
+			),
+			'readonlys' => array(
+			//	'search' => true
+			)
+			//'preserv' => array('no_error_for_all'),
+		);
+	}
+	/**
+	 * Get the class name for the egw_record to use while exporting
+	 *
+	 * @return string;
+	 */
+	public static function get_egw_record_class()
+	{
+		return 'admin_egw_acl_record';
+	}
+}
diff --git a/admin/inc/class.admin_wizard_export_acl_csv.inc.php b/admin/inc/class.admin_wizard_export_acl_csv.inc.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ad125f23bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/admin/inc/class.admin_wizard_export_acl_csv.inc.php
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * EGroupware - Wizard for Groups CSV export
+ *
+ * @license http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php GPL - GNU General Public License
+ * @package admin
+ * @subpackage importexport
+ * @link http://www.egroupware.org
+ * @author Nathan Gray
+ * @version $Id$
+ */
+
+use EGroupware\Api;
+
+class admin_wizard_export_acl_csv extends importexport_wizard_basic_export_csv
+{
+	public function __construct() {
+		parent::__construct();
+
+		// Field mapping
+		$this->export_fields = array(
+			'acl_account'		=> lang('Account'),
+			'acl_appname'		=> lang('Application'),
+			'acl_location'      => lang('Data from'),
+			'all_acls'          => lang('All ACLs'),
+			'acl1'              => lang('Read'),
+			'acl2'              => lang('Add'),
+			'acl4'              => lang('Edit'),
+			'acl8'              => lang('Delete'),
+			'acl16'             => lang('Private'),
+			'acl64'             => lang('Custom') .' 1',
+			'acl128'            => lang('Custom') .' 2',
+			'acl256'            => lang('Custom') .' 3',
+		);
+
+		// Custom fields - not possible for ACL
+		unset($this->export_fields['customfields']);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/importexport/templates/default/export_csv_selectors.xet b/importexport/templates/default/export_csv_selectors.xet
index f2e544d041..0e2c4f5f1d 100644
--- a/importexport/templates/default/export_csv_selectors.xet
+++ b/importexport/templates/default/export_csv_selectors.xet
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 				<row>
 					<radio label="Use all" id="selection" options="all"/>
 				</row>
-				<row>
+				<row disabled="@no_search">
 					<radio label="Use search results" id="selection" options="search"/>
 				</row>
 				<row disabled="@no_filter">