diff --git a/src/UI/mainwindow.cpp b/src/UI/mainwindow.cpp
index 3f5052f..8e5acd0 100644
--- a/src/UI/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/UI/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent)
     qDebug();
 
     QDir().mkpath(PROGRAM_CONFIG_PATH);
-    createStartMenuShortcut();
     settings = loadSettingsFromFile(PROGRAM_SETTINGS_FILEPATH);
     defaultStyle = styleSheet();
 
diff --git a/src/Utils/utils.cpp b/src/Utils/utils.cpp
index b5625c0..5d4d050 100644
--- a/src/Utils/utils.cpp
+++ b/src/Utils/utils.cpp
@@ -93,55 +93,3 @@ bool setOSRunOnStartup(bool enable)
     return false;
 #endif
 }
-
-bool createStartMenuShortcut()
-{
-    QString appName = QCoreApplication::applicationName();
-    QString appPath = QCoreApplication::applicationFilePath();
-
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
-    QString startupPath = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::ApplicationsLocation);
-    QString linkPath = startupPath + QDir::separator() + appName + ".lnk";
-    QFile::remove(linkPath);
-    return QFile::link(appPath, linkPath);
-
-#elif defined(Q_OS_LINUX)
-    // Get the applications directory
-    QString applicationsDir = QDir::homePath() + "/.local/share/applications/";
-
-    // Create applications directory if it doesn't exist
-    QDir().mkpath(applicationsDir);
-
-    // Create .desktop file
-    QString desktopFilePath = applicationsDir + appName.toLower() + ".desktop";
-    QFile desktopFile(desktopFilePath);
-
-    if (!desktopFile.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly | QIODevice::Text)) {
-        qDebug() << "Failed to create .desktop file";
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    // Desktop entry content
-    QString desktopContent = QString("[Desktop Entry]\n"
-                                     "Version=1.0\n"
-                                     "Type=Application\n"
-                                     "Name=%1\n"
-                                     "Exec=%2\n"
-                                     "Terminal=false\n"
-                                     "Categories=Utility;\n")
-                                 .arg(appName, appPath);
-    desktopFile.write(desktopContent.toUtf8());
-    desktopFile.close();
-
-    // Make the .desktop file executable
-    QFile::setPermissions(desktopFilePath,
-                          QFile::ReadOwner | QFile::WriteOwner | QFile::ExeOwner | QFile::ReadGroup
-                              | QFile::ReadOther);
-
-    return true;
-
-#else
-    qDebug() << "Unsupported operating system";
-    return false;
-#endif
-}
diff --git a/src/Utils/utils.h b/src/Utils/utils.h
index 9f1d3ad..585e51c 100644
--- a/src/Utils/utils.h
+++ b/src/Utils/utils.h
@@ -11,6 +11,4 @@ bool openFileExplorer(const QString &path);
 
 bool setOSRunOnStartup(bool enable);
 
-bool createStartMenuShortcut();
-
 #endif // UTILS_H