diff --git a/wire/core/PagesEditor.php b/wire/core/PagesEditor.php
index bfb9c80f..22d9686d 100644
--- a/wire/core/PagesEditor.php
+++ b/wire/core/PagesEditor.php
@@ -512,7 +512,9 @@ class PagesEditor extends Wire {
 			} else if($isNew) {
 				$sql = 'modified=NOW()';
 			}
-			if(!$isNew && $page->created > 0) $data['created'] = date('Y-m-d H:i:s', $page->created);
+			if($page->created > 0) {
+				$data['created'] = date('Y-m-d H:i:s', $page->created);
+			}
 		}
 
 		if(isset($data['modified_users_id'])) $page->modified_users_id = $data['modified_users_id'];
@@ -531,8 +533,9 @@ class PagesEditor extends Wire {
 
 		$sql = trim($sql, ", ");
 
-		if($isNew) {
-			$query = $database->prepare("INSERT INTO pages SET $sql, created=NOW()");
+		if($isNew) { 
+			if(empty($data['created'])) $sql .= ', created=NOW()';
+			$query = $database->prepare("INSERT INTO pages SET $sql");
 		}  else {
 			$query = $database->prepare("UPDATE pages SET $sql WHERE id=:page_id");
 			$query->bindValue(":page_id", (int) $page->id, \PDO::PARAM_INT);
diff --git a/wire/core/PagesExportImport.php b/wire/core/PagesExportImport.php
index 4e08a3e1..38099ea0 100644
--- a/wire/core/PagesExportImport.php
+++ b/wire/core/PagesExportImport.php
@@ -375,6 +375,8 @@ class PagesExportImport extends Wire {
 			'status' => $page->status,
 			'sort' => $page->sort,
 			'sortfield' => $page->sortfield,
+			'created' => $page->createdStr,
+			'modified' => $page->modifiedStr,
 		);
 
 		// verbose page settings
@@ -382,11 +384,9 @@ class PagesExportImport extends Wire {
 			$settings = array_merge($settings, array(
 				'parent_id' => $page->parent_id,
 				'templates_id' => $page->templates_id,
-				'created' => $page->createdStr,
-				'modified' => $page->modifiedStr,
-				'published' => $page->publishedStr,
 				'created_user' => $page->createdUser->name,
 				'modified_user' => $page->modifiedUser->name,
+				'published' => $page->publishedStr,
 			));
 		}
 		
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ class PagesExportImport extends Wire {
 			'changeName' => true, 
 			'changeStatus' => true, 
 			'changeSort' => true, 
-			'saveOptions' => array('adjustName' => true), // options passed to Pages::save
+			'saveOptions' => array('adjustName' => true, 'quiet' => true), // options passed to Pages::save
 			'fieldNames' => array(),  // import only these field names, when specified
 			'replaceFields' => array(), // array of import-data field name to replacement page field name
 			'replaceTemplates' => array(), // array of import-data template name to replacement page template name
@@ -863,6 +863,12 @@ class PagesExportImport extends Wire {
 			if($page->sort != $settings['sort']) $page->sort = $settings['sort'];
 			if($page->sortfield != $settings['sortfield']) $page->sortfield = $settings['sortfield'];
 		}
+		
+		foreach(array('created', 'modified', 'published') as $dateType) {
+			if(isset($settings[$dateType])) {
+				$page->set($dateType, strtotime($settings[$dateType]));
+			}
+		}
 
 		if($languages && count($langProperties)) {
 			foreach($langProperties as $property) {
diff --git a/wire/modules/Process/ProcessPagesExportImport/ProcessPagesExportImport.module b/wire/modules/Process/ProcessPagesExportImport/ProcessPagesExportImport.module
index ab353b49..19d7c7d3 100644
--- a/wire/modules/Process/ProcessPagesExportImport/ProcessPagesExportImport.module
+++ b/wire/modules/Process/ProcessPagesExportImport/ProcessPagesExportImport.module
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ class ProcessPagesExportImport extends Process {
 		//   'pages' => array( page import data ), 
 		//   'fields' => array( fields information ), 
 		// );
+		set_time_limit(3600);
 
 		/** @var WireInput $input */
 		$input = $this->wire('input');
@@ -298,7 +299,7 @@ class ProcessPagesExportImport extends Process {
 		$options = array(
 			'update' => $importMode == 'all' || $importMode == 'update',
 			'create' => $importMode == 'all' || $importMode == 'create',
-			'saveOptions' => array('adjustName' => true),
+			'saveOptions' => array('adjustName' => true, 'quiet' => true),
 			'fieldNames' => $fieldNames, 
 			'replaceFields' => isset($a['_replaceFields']) ? $a['_replaceFields'] : array(), 
 			'commit' => $submitCommit,
@@ -1023,6 +1024,8 @@ class ProcessPagesExportImport extends Process {
 		// options_parent: array('parent', 'recursive')
 		// export_fields: array(field names)
 		// export_to: string(zip, json)
+		
+		set_time_limit(3600);
 
 		/** @var Pages $pages */
 		$pages = $this->wire('pages');