diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cf39b5a..b6c95b0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+TARGET=thechart
+VERSION=1.0.0
+ROOT=/home/will
+ICON=chart-671.png
 setup-env:
 	pip3 install pipenv
 	pipenv --python 3.13
@@ -9,7 +13,10 @@ setup-env:
 build:
 	docker buildx build --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 -t ${IMAGE} --push .
 install:
-	pyinstaller --name thechart --onefile --windowed --hidden-import='PIL._tkinter_finder' src/main.py
+	pyinstaller --name ${TARGET} --onefile --windowed --hidden-import='PIL._tkinter_finder' --icon='${ICON}' --add-data=".env:." src/main.py
+	cp -f ./dist/${TARGET} ${ROOT}/Applications/
+	cp -f ./deploy/${TARGET}.desktop ${ROOT}/.local/share/applications/
+	desktop-file-validate ${ROOT}/.local/share/applications/${TARGET}.desktop
 run:
 	python src/main.py
 start:
@@ -17,11 +24,11 @@ start:
 stop:
 	docker-compose down
 test:
-	docker-compose exec thechart pipenv run pytest -v --tb=short
+	docker-compose exec ${TARGET} pipenv run pytest -v --tb=short
 lint:
-	docker-compose exec thechart pipenv run pre-commit run --all-files
+	docker-compose exec ${TARGET} pipenv run pre-commit run --all-files
 format:
-	docker-compose exec thechart pipenv run pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff
+	docker-compose exec ${TARGET} pipenv run pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff
 shell:
-	docker-compose exec -it thechart /bin/bash
+	docker-compose exec -it ${TARGET} /bin/bash
 .PHONY: setup-env build install run start stop test lint format shell
diff --git a/chart-671.png b/chart-671.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bbe41f3
Binary files /dev/null and b/chart-671.png differ
diff --git a/deploy/thechart.desktop b/deploy/thechart.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c2ebd6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy/thechart.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Terminal=false
+Name=Thechart
+Exec=sh -c "/home/will/Applications/thechart /home/will/Documents/thechart_data.csv"
+Icon=/home/will/Code/thechart/chart-671.png
+Categories=Utility;
+StartupWMClass=tk # Crucial for Dock icon persistence