diff --git a/assets/icons/settings/animations.png b/assets/icons/settings/animations.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..90f93c8
Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/icons/settings/animations.png differ
diff --git a/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_daemon_integration_state_view.dart b/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_daemon_integration_state_view.dart
index 2a932c3..5f29db4 100644
--- a/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_daemon_integration_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_daemon_integration_state_view.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import 'package:cliptopia/app/clipboard/presentation/widgets/download_button.dar
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_animations.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_icons.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/app_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/backdrop_panel.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/top_bar.dart';
@@ -132,6 +133,10 @@ class _ClipboardDaemonIntegrationStateViewState
                           Lottie.asset(
                             AppAnimations.downloading,
                             width: 100,
+                            animate: Storage.get(
+                                StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                                fallback:
+                                    StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                           ),
                       ],
                     ),
diff --git a/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_empty_state_view.dart b/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_empty_state_view.dart
index 32c6f1d..d01784e 100644
--- a/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_empty_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_empty_state_view.dart
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import 'package:cliptopia/constants/typedefs.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/database/database.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/search_engine.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/services/injector.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/app_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/backdrop_panel.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/top_bar.dart';
@@ -132,6 +133,8 @@ class _ClipboardEmptyStateViewState extends State<ClipboardEmptyStateView> {
                         AppAnimations.getEmptyAnimationOnCause(widget.cause),
                         fit: BoxFit.fitWidth,
                         repeat: widget.cause != EmptyCause.noImageElements,
+                        animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                            fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                       ),
                     ),
                   ),
diff --git a/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_loading_state_view.dart b/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_loading_state_view.dart
index 9c2dbfd..b1004ab 100644
--- a/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_loading_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/clipboard/presentation/states/clipboard_loading_state_view.dart
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_animations.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/app_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/top_bar.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
@@ -36,7 +37,11 @@ class ClipboardLoadingStateView extends StatelessWidget {
               child: Stack(
                 children: [
                   Align(
-                    child: Lottie.asset(AppAnimations.loading),
+                    child: Lottie.asset(
+                      AppAnimations.loading,
+                      animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                          fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
+                    ),
                   ),
                   const Align(
                     alignment: Alignment.topCenter,
diff --git a/lib/app/commands/presentation/states/commands_empty_state_view.dart b/lib/app/commands/presentation/states/commands_empty_state_view.dart
index bbc0f6a..7272e3b 100644
--- a/lib/app/commands/presentation/states/commands_empty_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/commands/presentation/states/commands_empty_state_view.dart
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import 'package:cliptopia/constants/typedefs.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/database/database.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/search_engine.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/services/injector.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/app_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/backdrop_panel.dart';
@@ -125,6 +126,8 @@ class _CommandsEmptyStateViewState extends State<CommandsEmptyStateView> {
                       child: Lottie.asset(
                         AppAnimations.getEmptyAnimationOnCause(widget.cause),
                         fit: BoxFit.fitWidth,
+                        animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                            fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                       ),
                     ),
                   ),
diff --git a/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_empty_state_view.dart b/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_empty_state_view.dart
index 40c655f..d61c616 100644
--- a/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_empty_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_empty_state_view.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/constants/typedefs.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/database/database.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/services/injector.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/app_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/top_bar.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
@@ -65,6 +66,8 @@ class _EmojisEmptyStateViewState extends State<EmojisEmptyStateView> {
                       child: Lottie.asset(
                         AppAnimations.emojis,
                         fit: BoxFit.fitWidth,
+                        animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                            fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                       ),
                     ),
                   ),
diff --git a/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_initialized_state_view.dart b/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_initialized_state_view.dart
index 836c3c7..8621454 100644
--- a/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_initialized_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_initialized_state_view.dart
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/constants/typedefs.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/database/database.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/services/injector.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/app_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/top_bar.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
@@ -80,6 +81,8 @@ class _EmojisInitializedStateViewState
                 AppAnimations.emojis,
                 width: 200,
                 fit: BoxFit.fitWidth,
+                animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                    fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
               ),
             ),
           ),
diff --git a/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_loading_state_view.dart b/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_loading_state_view.dart
index 10dc06b..047d0af 100644
--- a/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_loading_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/emojis/presentation/states/emojis_loading_state_view.dart
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_animations.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/app_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/top_bar.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
@@ -35,6 +36,8 @@ class EmojisLoadingStateView extends StatelessWidget {
                       AppAnimations.emojis,
                       width: 200,
                       reverse: true,
+                      animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                          fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                     ),
                   ),
                   const Align(
diff --git a/lib/app/notes/presentation/states/notes_empty_state_view.dart b/lib/app/notes/presentation/states/notes_empty_state_view.dart
index 99fc5a9..2045f5b 100644
--- a/lib/app/notes/presentation/states/notes_empty_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/notes/presentation/states/notes_empty_state_view.dart
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import 'package:cliptopia/constants/typedefs.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/database/database.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/search_engine.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/services/injector.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/app_close_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/widgets/topbar/backdrop_panel.dart';
@@ -126,6 +127,8 @@ class _NotesEmptyStateViewState extends State<NotesEmptyStateView> {
                         AppAnimations.getEmptyAnimationOnCause(widget.cause),
                         fit: BoxFit.fitWidth,
                         repeat: widget.cause != EmptyCause.noNoteElements,
+                        animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                            fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                       ),
                     ),
                   ),
diff --git a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/dialogs/daemon_manager_dialog.dart b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/dialogs/daemon_manager_dialog.dart
index 52fd071..cad4704 100644
--- a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/dialogs/daemon_manager_dialog.dart
+++ b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/dialogs/daemon_manager_dialog.dart
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ class _DaemonManagerDialogState extends State<DaemonManagerDialog> {
         Lottie.asset(
           AppAnimations.downloading,
           width: 300,
+          animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+              fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
         ),
         Text(
           "Downloading Cliptopia Daemon",
@@ -181,6 +183,8 @@ class _DaemonManagerDialogState extends State<DaemonManagerDialog> {
                   Lottie.asset(
                     AppAnimations.connection,
                     width: 250,
+                    animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                        fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                   ),
                   Text(
                     "Please integrate the Cliptopia Daemon",
@@ -224,6 +228,8 @@ class _DaemonManagerDialogState extends State<DaemonManagerDialog> {
             AppAnimations.sleeping,
             width: 250,
             filterQuality: FilterQuality.high,
+            animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
           ),
           Text(
             "Looks like your cliptopia-daemon is not running",
diff --git a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/command_panel.dart b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/command_panel.dart
index bde4679..43a7a73 100644
--- a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/command_panel.dart
+++ b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/command_panel.dart
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ class _CommandPanelState extends State<CommandPanel> {
                 child: Lottie.asset(
                   AppAnimations.commandsEmpty,
                   width: 200,
+                  animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                      fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                 ),
               ),
               Text(
diff --git a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/file_panel.dart b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/file_panel.dart
index d319b11..42cadf3 100644
--- a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/file_panel.dart
+++ b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/file_panel.dart
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/domain/entity/typedefs.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/presentation/panels/widgets/file_card.dart';
-import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_animations.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_icons.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_data_handler.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:gap/gap.dart';
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ class _FilePanelState extends State<FilePanel> {
                     AppAnimations.filesEmpty,
                     width: 200,
                     repeat: false,
+                    animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                        fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                   ),
                 ),
                 Text(
diff --git a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/text_panel.dart b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/text_panel.dart
index 7be002b..dd32aa7 100644
--- a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/text_panel.dart
+++ b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/collections/text_panel.dart
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/domain/entity/typedefs.dart';
-import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/presentation/panels/widgets/text_card.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_animations.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_icons.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_data_handler.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:gap/gap.dart';
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ class _TextPanelState extends State<TextPanel> {
                   AppAnimations.notesEmpty,
                   width: 200,
                   repeat: false,
+                  animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                      fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                 ),
               ),
               Text(
diff --git a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/images_panel.dart b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/images_panel.dart
index d2be0bd..e17e35f 100644
--- a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/images_panel.dart
+++ b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/images_panel.dart
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ class _ImagesPanelState extends State<ImagesPanel> {
                   AppAnimations.imagesEmpty,
                   width: 175,
                   repeat: false,
+                  animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                      fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
                 ),
               ),
             ],
diff --git a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/search_panel.dart b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/search_panel.dart
index 2ea3d3e..b844e46 100644
--- a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/search_panel.dart
+++ b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/search_panel.dart
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/presentation/dialogs/daemon_manager_dial
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/presentation/dialogs/power_mode_settings.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/presentation/panels/widgets/date_filter.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/presentation/panels/widgets/power_search_field.dart';
-import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_icons.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_data_handler.dart';
diff --git a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/widgets/date_filter.dart b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/widgets/date_filter.dart
index 8815e9e..96d69e0 100644
--- a/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/widgets/date_filter.dart
+++ b/lib/app/powermode/presentation/panels/widgets/date_filter.dart
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/filter/presentation/widgets/filter_dialog_button.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/app/powermode/domain/entity/typedefs.dart';
-import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_icons.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/constants/typedefs.dart';
diff --git a/lib/app/settings/presentation/states/settings_initialized_state_view.dart b/lib/app/settings/presentation/states/settings_initialized_state_view.dart
index 48b417b..493b22c 100644
--- a/lib/app/settings/presentation/states/settings_initialized_state_view.dart
+++ b/lib/app/settings/presentation/states/settings_initialized_state_view.dart
@@ -256,12 +256,13 @@ class _SettingsInitializedStateViewState
                 ),
               ),
               Option(
-                title: "Enable animations",
-                description: "Toggle this to enable or disable animations",
+                title: "App Animations",
+                description:
+                    "Toggle animations for motion sensitive eyes, or other problems",
                 active: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
                         fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey) ==
                     StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey,
-                icon: AppIcons.animation,
+                icon: AppIcons.animations,
                 onChanged: (enabled) {
                   setState(() {
                     Storage.set(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey, enabled);
@@ -607,7 +608,12 @@ class _SettingsInitializedStateViewState
                       SizedBox(
                         width: MediaQuery.of(context).size.width,
                       ),
-                      Lottie.asset(AppAnimations.shield, width: 300),
+                      Lottie.asset(
+                        AppAnimations.shield,
+                        width: 300,
+                        animate: Storage.get(StorageKeys.animationEnabledKey,
+                            fallback: StorageValues.defaultAnimationEnabledKey),
+                      ),
                       Text(
                         "No content filter detected, looks like you also removed the default ones\nPlease not that any password or key you copy will be watched",
                         textAlign: TextAlign.center,
diff --git a/lib/config/assets/app_icons.dart b/lib/config/assets/app_icons.dart
index a8c7185..95ff645 100644
--- a/lib/config/assets/app_icons.dart
+++ b/lib/config/assets/app_icons.dart
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ class AppIcons {
   static const correct = 'assets/icons/settings/correct.png';
   static const incorrect = 'assets/icons/settings/incorrect.png';
   static const theme = 'assets/icons/settings/theme.png';
+  static const animations = 'assets/icons/settings/animations.png';
 
   // Power Mode
   static const copyLight = 'assets/icons/power-mode/copy-light.png';
@@ -74,5 +75,4 @@ class AppIcons {
   static const cache = 'assets/icons/cache.png';
   static const magic = 'assets/icons/magic.png';
   static const appIcon = 'assets/icons/app-icon.png';
-  static const animation = 'assets/icons/app-icon.png'; // TODO
 }
diff --git a/lib/core/search_engine.dart b/lib/core/search_engine.dart
index 1b5e32a..ae58843 100644
--- a/lib/core/search_engine.dart
+++ b/lib/core/search_engine.dart
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import 'package:cliptopia/constants/typedefs.dart';
-import 'package:cliptopia/core/logger.dart';
 
 class SearchEngine {
   String _searchText = "";
diff --git a/lib/core/storage/storage.dart b/lib/core/storage/storage.dart
index 3a07d6c..5cedd57 100644
--- a/lib/core/storage/storage.dart
+++ b/lib/core/storage/storage.dart
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ class StorageValues {
 
   static const defaultViewMode = 'default';
   static const backgroundViewMode = 'background';
-  static const defaultCliptopiaPath = 'cliptopia';
+  static const defaultCliptopiaPath =
+      '/usr/bin/cliptopia'; // manual installer default
   static const defaultAnimationEnabledKey = true;
 }
diff --git a/lib/widgets/topbar/power_mode_button.dart b/lib/widgets/topbar/power_mode_button.dart
index 64f94ec..4731ec4 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/topbar/power_mode_button.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/topbar/power_mode_button.dart
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ import 'dart:io';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/assets/app_icons.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/config/themes/app_theme.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/app_session.dart';
-import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/powermode/power_utils.dart';
 import 'package:cliptopia/core/services/injector.dart';
+import 'package:cliptopia/core/storage/storage.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 
 class PowerModeButton extends StatefulWidget {
@@ -39,11 +39,20 @@ class _PowerModeButtonState extends State<PowerModeButton> {
               fallback: StorageValues.defaultCliptopiaPath);
           if (await FileSystemEntity.type(cliptopiaPath) ==
               FileSystemEntityType.notFound) {
-            ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
-              SnackBar(
+            void notify() {
+              ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
+                SnackBar(
                   content: Text(
-                      'The Cliptopia executable was not found at $cliptopiaPath. You might be running Cliptopia in development mode.')),
-            );
+                    'The Cliptopia executable was not found at $cliptopiaPath.\nYou might be running Cliptopia in development mode.'
+                    '\nIf not installed from source, you should create a link to the executable (`/usr/bin/cliptopia`)',
+                    style: AppTheme.fontSize(14).withColor(AppTheme.background),
+                  ),
+                  showCloseIcon: true,
+                ),
+              );
+            }
+
+            notify();
           } else {
             await Process.start(cliptopiaPath, ['--silent', '--power']);
             Injector.find<AppSession>().endSession();
diff --git a/linux/my_application.cc b/linux/my_application.cc
index f50345f..7a1cf24 100644
--- a/linux/my_application.cc
+++ b/linux/my_application.cc
@@ -66,12 +66,11 @@ static void my_application_activate(GApplication* application) {
   gtk_window_set_resizable(window, FALSE);
 
   if (global_argv != NULL &&
-            hasFlag("--silent", length, global_argv) &&
-            hasFlag("--power", length, global_argv)) {
-    GdkDisplay* display = gdk_display_get_default();
-    GdkMonitor* monitor = gdk_display_get_primary_monitor(display);
+          hasFlag("--silent", length, global_argv) &&
+          hasFlag("--power", length, global_argv)) {
+    GdkScreen* screen = gtk_window_get_screen(window);
     GdkRectangle monitor_rect;
-    gdk_monitor_get_geometry(monitor, &monitor_rect);
+    gdk_screen_get_monitor_geometry(screen, 0, &monitor_rect);
     gtk_window_set_default_size(window, monitor_rect.width, monitor_rect.height);
   } else {
     gtk_window_set_default_size(window, 750, 650);