diff --git a/EnvyUpdate/DashboardPage.xaml.cs b/EnvyUpdate/DashboardPage.xaml.cs
index 973dd00..5148583 100644
--- a/EnvyUpdate/DashboardPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/EnvyUpdate/DashboardPage.xaml.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ namespace EnvyUpdate
         {
             InitializeComponent();
 
+            if (GlobalVars.startMinimized)
+                Application.Current.MainWindow.Hide(); // Hide only AFTER initializing dashboard page, otherwise tray icon doesn't work
+
             if (Debug.isFake)
                 localDriv = Debug.LocalDriv();
             else
diff --git a/EnvyUpdate/EnvyUpdate.csproj b/EnvyUpdate/EnvyUpdate.csproj
index 894b162..1c1dfd4 100644
--- a/EnvyUpdate/EnvyUpdate.csproj
+++ b/EnvyUpdate/EnvyUpdate.csproj
@@ -244,6 +244,9 @@
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
+    <PackageReference Include="Hardcodet.NotifyIcon.Wpf">
+      <Version>1.1.0</Version>
+    </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications">
       <Version>7.1.3</Version>
     </PackageReference>
diff --git a/EnvyUpdate/GlobalVars.cs b/EnvyUpdate/GlobalVars.cs
index e9d8b9b..9b5b943 100644
--- a/EnvyUpdate/GlobalVars.cs
+++ b/EnvyUpdate/GlobalVars.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ namespace EnvyUpdate
         public static readonly string appdata = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.ApplicationData) + "\\envyupdate\\";
         public static readonly string startup = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.Startup);
         public static bool monitoringInstall = false;
+        public static bool startMinimized = false;
         public static readonly string useragent = "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:115.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/115.0";
     }
 }
diff --git a/EnvyUpdate/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/EnvyUpdate/MainWindow.xaml.cs
index 5d01b89..c9b0119 100644
--- a/EnvyUpdate/MainWindow.xaml.cs
+++ b/EnvyUpdate/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ namespace EnvyUpdate
             {
                 Debug.LogToFile("INFO Launching minimized.");
                 WindowState = WindowState.Minimized;
-                Hide();
+                GlobalVars.startMinimized = true;
             }
 
             GlobalVars.isMobile = Util.IsMobile();