diff --git a/src/pub/settings-page.js b/src/pub/settings-page.js
index 978f4ff..6ffcf83 100644
--- a/src/pub/settings-page.js
+++ b/src/pub/settings-page.js
@@ -216,17 +216,29 @@ document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
         updateFrequency: updateFrequency.value,
       };
 
+      console.log("Saving settings:", settings);
+
+      // Save settings to storage
       await browserAPI.storage.sync.set(settings);
       showNotification("Settings saved successfully!");
       applyTheme(settings.theme);
       await updateNextUpdateStatus();
 
+      console.log(
+        "Settings saved to storage, sending message to background script..."
+      );
+
+      // Send updated settings to background script
       await browserAPI.runtime.sendMessage({
         type: "settingsUpdated",
         settings: settings,
       });
+
+      console.log(
+        "Settings update message sent to background script successfully."
+      );
     } catch (error) {
-      console.error("Error saving settings:", error);
+      console.error("Error occurred during saveSettings:", error);
       showNotification("Error saving settings", true);
     }
   }