diff --git a/eslint.config.js b/eslint.config.js
index 01d423c..7034435 100644
--- a/eslint.config.js
+++ b/eslint.config.js
@@ -23,6 +23,18 @@ export default [
     rules: {
       "react/react-in-jsx-scope": "off",
       "react/no-unknown-property": "off",
+      "@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars": [
+        "error",
+        {
+          args: "all",
+          argsIgnorePattern: "^_",
+          caughtErrors: "all",
+          caughtErrorsIgnorePattern: "^_",
+          destructuredArrayIgnorePattern: "^_",
+          varsIgnorePattern: "^_",
+          ignoreRestSiblings: true,
+        },
+      ],
     },
   },
 ]
diff --git a/src/components/cardSelector/ImportButton.tsx b/src/components/cardSelector/ImportButton.tsx
index 025a5f0..6991aca 100644
--- a/src/components/cardSelector/ImportButton.tsx
+++ b/src/components/cardSelector/ImportButton.tsx
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ import { updateLocalStorage } from "../../utils/localStorage"
 import { Tooltip } from "./Tooltip"
 import { defaultClassName } from "./utils"
 
+type legacySupportTypes = { type: CardTypes | string }
+
 export function ImportButton() {
 
   function _handleImport() {
     // guard clause to prevent overwriting existing cards
-    if (images.images.value || notes.notes.value) {
+    if (Object.keys(images.images.value).length || Object.keys(notes.notes.value).length) {
       const isConfirmed = confirm("Are you sure you want to overwrite your existing cards?")
       if (!isConfirmed) return
     }
@@ -32,30 +34,22 @@ export function ImportButton() {
         let content = readerEvent.target?.result;
         // get only the base64 parts and not any identifiers
         content = (content as string).split(',')[1]
-        const data: Record<string, Card<CardTypes>> = convertBase64ToJson(content)
-        console.log(data)
+        const data: Record<string, Omit<Card<CardTypes>, 'type'> & legacySupportTypes> = convertBase64ToJson(content)
         for (const key in data) {
           const item = data[key]
-          const { id, ...rest } = item
-          console.log(id, rest)
-          switch (item.type) {
-            case CardTypes.IMAGES:
-              console.log("adding image: ", rest)
-              images.addImage(rest as ImageCardType)
-              break;
-            case CardTypes.NOTES:
-              notes.addNote(rest as NoteCardType)
-              break;
-            case CardTypes.TEXTS:
-              texts.addText(rest as TextCardType)
-              break;
-            default:
-              break;
+          const { id: _, ...rest } = item
+          if (item.type === CardTypes.IMAGES || item.type == 'image') {
+            images.addImage(rest as ImageCardType)
+            continue
+          } else if (item.type === CardTypes.NOTES || item.type === 'note') {
+            notes.addNote(rest as NoteCardType)
+            continue
+          } else if (item.type === CardTypes.TEXTS || item.type === 'text') {
+            texts.addText(rest as TextCardType)
+            continue
           }
         }
 
-        console.log("images: ", images.images.value)
-
         updateLocalStorage(CardTypes.NOTES, notes.notes).notify()
         updateLocalStorage(CardTypes.IMAGES, images.images).notify()
         updateLocalStorage(CardTypes.TEXTS, texts.texts).notify()
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index 618eae5..a3237a0 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 {
   "compilerOptions": {
+    "noUnusedLocals": false,
+    "noUnusedParameters": false,
     "target": "ES2020",
     "useDefineForClassFields": true,
     "module": "ESNext",
@@ -15,8 +17,6 @@
 
     /* Linting */
     "strict": true,
-    "noUnusedLocals": true,
-    "noUnusedParameters": true,
     "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
     "jsx": "preserve"
   },