diff --git a/src/LiveDevelopment/BrowserScripts/LivePreviewTransportRemote.js b/src/LiveDevelopment/BrowserScripts/LivePreviewTransportRemote.js
index 8277e6aae..19345f6ba 100644
--- a/src/LiveDevelopment/BrowserScripts/LivePreviewTransportRemote.js
+++ b/src/LiveDevelopment/BrowserScripts/LivePreviewTransportRemote.js
@@ -329,15 +329,39 @@
         }
     });
 
+    let alertStr = "Alert", confirmStr = "Confirm";
+
+    function alertPatch(message) {
+        // in tauri windows, only the prompt API works. so we use it for alerts as well
+        // we cant use html alerts here as the alert api will pause js which we cant do via js alone.
+        prompt(alertStr, message);
+    }
+
+    function confirmPatch(message) {
+        // in tauri windows, only the prompt API works. so we use it for confirm as well
+        // we cant use html alerts here as the alert api will pause js which we cant do via js alone.
+        const response = prompt(confirmStr, message);
+        // prompt will return null if cancel is pressed
+        return !!response;
+    }
+
     // this is for managing who am i context in iframes embedded in phoenix to have special handling.
     window.addEventListener('message', function(event) {
         if (!TRANSPORT_CONFIG.TRUSTED_ORIGINS_EMBED[event.origin]) {
             return; // Ignore messages from unexpected origins
         }
-
-        window.__PHOENIX_EMBED_INFO = {
-            isTauri: event.data.isTauri
-        };
+        if(event.data.type === "WHO_AM_I_RESPONSE") {
+            window.__PHOENIX_EMBED_INFO = {
+                isTauri: event.data.isTauri
+            };
+            alertStr = event.data.alertStr || alertStr;
+            confirmStr = event.data.confirmStr || confirmStr;
+            if(event.data.isTauri && event.data.platform === 'win') {
+                // patch alert and confirm as in windows iframes in tauri, these are not present.
+                window.alert = alertPatch;
+                window.confirm = confirmPatch;
+            }
+        }
     });
     if(window.self !== window.parent){
         // in an iframe
diff --git a/src/assets/phoenix-splash/index.html b/src/assets/phoenix-splash/index.html
index b671d64cf..435220579 100644
--- a/src/assets/phoenix-splash/index.html
+++ b/src/assets/phoenix-splash/index.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             <img id="logo"  src="images/phoenix-logo.svg"/>
             <div id="MainText">
                 <h1>Phoenix Code</h1>
-                <span>Code Creatively: Visual Editing Tailored for Developers</span>
+                <span>The text editor designed to make coding as simple and fun as playing a video game</span>
                 <br><br>
                 <button id="load-status-display-btn" class="primary-button">Loading Editor...</button>
                 <p style= "color: white; font-size:13px;" id="load-status-display-text"  >...</p>
diff --git a/src/extensionsIntegrated/Phoenix-live-preview/main.js b/src/extensionsIntegrated/Phoenix-live-preview/main.js
index ec29bd47e..05e430df7 100644
--- a/src/extensionsIntegrated/Phoenix-live-preview/main.js
+++ b/src/extensionsIntegrated/Phoenix-live-preview/main.js
@@ -129,7 +129,10 @@ define(function (require, exports, module) {
             const iframeDom = $iframe[0];
             iframeDom.contentWindow.postMessage({
                 type: "WHO_AM_I_RESPONSE",
-                isTauri: Phoenix.isNativeApp
+                isTauri: Phoenix.isNativeApp,
+                platform: Phoenix.platform,
+                alertStr: Strings.ALERT,
+                confirmStr: Strings.CONFIRM
             }, "*"); // this is not sensitive info, and is only dispatched if requested by the iframe
         }
     });
diff --git a/src/nls/root/strings.js b/src/nls/root/strings.js
index 815307aa9..c234ced0e 100644
--- a/src/nls/root/strings.js
+++ b/src/nls/root/strings.js
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ define({
     "ERROR_MAX_FILES": "This project contains more than 30,000 files. Features that operate across multiple files may be disabled or behave as if the project is empty. <a href='https://github.com/adobe/brackets/wiki/Large-Projects'>Read more about working with large projects</a>.",
 
     // Live Preview error strings
+    "ALERT": "Alert",
+    "CONFIRM": "Confirm",
     "ERROR_LAUNCHING_BROWSER_TITLE": "Error Launching Browser",
     "ERROR_CANT_FIND_CHROME": "The Google Chrome browser could not be found. Please make sure it is installed.",
     "ERROR_LAUNCHING_BROWSER": "An error occurred when launching the browser. (error {0})",