diff --git a/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/UserSettings/Settings.cs b/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/UserSettings/Settings.cs
index 34e86a3ed..0816d7626 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/UserSettings/Settings.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure/UserSettings/Settings.cs
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure.UserSettings
             }
         };
 
+        public bool UseAnimation { get; set; } = true;
+        public bool UseSound { get; set; } = true;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// when false Alphabet static service will always return empty results
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/App.xaml.cs b/Flow.Launcher/App.xaml.cs
index 8c869e941..9ee486b3b 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/App.xaml.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/App.xaml.cs
@@ -100,8 +100,6 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
                 AutoUpdates();
 
                 API.SaveAppAllSettings();
-
-                _mainVM.MainWindowVisibility = _settings.HideOnStartup ? Visibility.Hidden : Visibility.Visible;
                 Log.Info("|App.OnStartup|End Flow Launcher startup ----------------------------------------------------  ");
             });
         }
@@ -178,7 +176,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
 
         public void OnSecondAppStarted()
         {
-            Current.MainWindow.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+            Current.MainWindow.Show();
         }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/CustomQueryHotkeySetting.xaml b/Flow.Launcher/CustomQueryHotkeySetting.xaml
index 23bd89906..e9d486fe1 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/CustomQueryHotkeySetting.xaml
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/CustomQueryHotkeySetting.xaml
@@ -1,57 +1,126 @@
-<Window x:Class="Flow.Launcher.CustomQueryHotkeySetting"
-        xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
-        xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
-        xmlns:flowlauncher="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher"
-        Icon="Images\app.png"
-        ResizeMode="NoResize"
-        WindowStartupLocation="CenterScreen"
-        MouseDown="window_MouseDown"
-        Title="{DynamicResource customeQueryHotkeyTitle}" Height="345" Width="500" Background="#F3F3F3" BorderBrush="#cecece">
+<Window
+    x:Class="Flow.Launcher.CustomQueryHotkeySetting"
+    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+    xmlns:flowlauncher="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher"
+    Title="{DynamicResource customeQueryHotkeyTitle}"
+    Width="500"
+    Height="345"
+    Background="#F3F3F3"
+    BorderBrush="#cecece"
+    Icon="Images\app.png"
+    MouseDown="window_MouseDown"
+    ResizeMode="NoResize"
+    WindowStartupLocation="CenterScreen">
     <Window.InputBindings>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Escape" Command="Close"/>
+        <KeyBinding Key="Escape" Command="Close" />
     </Window.InputBindings>
     <Window.CommandBindings>
-        <CommandBinding Command="Close" Executed="cmdEsc_OnPress"/>
+        <CommandBinding Command="Close" Executed="cmdEsc_OnPress" />
     </Window.CommandBindings>
     <Grid>
         <Grid.RowDefinitions>
             <RowDefinition />
-            <RowDefinition Height="80"/>
+            <RowDefinition Height="80" />
         </Grid.RowDefinitions>
-        <Border BorderThickness="0 0 0 1" BorderBrush="#e5e5e5" Background="#ffffff" Padding="26 26 26 0">
+        <Border
+            Padding="26,26,26,0"
+            Background="#ffffff"
+            BorderBrush="#e5e5e5"
+            BorderThickness="0,0,0,1">
             <Grid>
                 <StackPanel>
-                    <StackPanel Grid.Row="0" Margin="0 0 0 12">
-                        <TextBlock Grid.Column="0" Text="{DynamicResource customeQueryHotkeyTitle}"  FontSize="20" FontWeight="SemiBold" FontFamily="Segoe UI" TextAlignment="Left"
-                                       Margin="0 0 0 0" />
+                    <StackPanel Grid.Row="0" Margin="0,0,0,12">
+                        <TextBlock
+                            Grid.Column="0"
+                            Margin="0,0,0,0"
+                            FontFamily="Segoe UI"
+                            FontSize="20"
+                            FontWeight="SemiBold"
+                            Text="{DynamicResource customeQueryHotkeyTitle}"
+                            TextAlignment="Left" />
                     </StackPanel>
                     <StackPanel>
-                        <TextBlock 
-                           Text="{DynamicResource customeQueryHotkeyTips}" Foreground="#1b1b1b" FontSize="14" TextWrapping="WrapWithOverflow" TextAlignment="Left"/>
+                        <TextBlock
+                            FontSize="14"
+                            Foreground="#1b1b1b"
+                            Text="{DynamicResource customeQueryHotkeyTips}"
+                            TextAlignment="Left"
+                            TextWrapping="WrapWithOverflow" />
                     </StackPanel>
 
-                    <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Margin="0 20 0 0">
-                        <TextBlock Margin="10" FontSize="14" Grid.Row="0" Grid.Column="0" VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                   HorizontalAlignment="Left" Text="{DynamicResource hotkey}" Width="60"/>
-                        <flowlauncher:HotkeyControl x:Name="ctlHotkey" Margin="10,0,10,0" Grid.Column="1" VerticalAlignment="Center" Height="32" HorizontalAlignment="Left" HorizontalContentAlignment="Left" Width="200"/>
-                        <TextBlock Margin="10" FontSize="14" Grid.Row="1" Grid.Column="0" VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                   HorizontalAlignment="Left" Text="{DynamicResource actionKeyword}" />
+                    <StackPanel Margin="0,20,0,0" Orientation="Horizontal">
+                        <TextBlock
+                            Grid.Row="0"
+                            Grid.Column="0"
+                            Width="60"
+                            Margin="10"
+                            HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                            VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                            FontSize="14"
+                            Text="{DynamicResource hotkey}" />
+                        <flowlauncher:HotkeyControl
+                            x:Name="ctlHotkey"
+                            Grid.Column="1"
+                            Width="200"
+                            Height="32"
+                            Margin="10,0,10,0"
+                            HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                            VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                            HorizontalContentAlignment="Left" />
+                        <TextBlock
+                            Grid.Row="1"
+                            Grid.Column="0"
+                            Margin="10"
+                            HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                            VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                            FontSize="14"
+                            Text="{DynamicResource actionKeyword}" />
                     </StackPanel>
 
-                    <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Margin="0 0 0 0">
-                        <TextBlock Margin="10" FontSize="14" Grid.Row="0" Grid.Column="0" VerticalAlignment="Center" Width="60"
-                   HorizontalAlignment="Left" Text="{DynamicResource customQuery}" />
-                        <TextBox x:Name="tbAction" Margin="10" Width="250" VerticalAlignment="Center" HorizontalAlignment="Left" />
-                        <Button x:Name="btnTestActionKeyword" Padding="10 5 10 5" Height="30" Click="BtnTestActionKeyword_OnClick"
-                    Content="{DynamicResource preview}" />
+                    <StackPanel Margin="0,0,0,0" Orientation="Horizontal">
+                        <TextBlock
+                            Grid.Row="0"
+                            Grid.Column="0"
+                            Width="60"
+                            Margin="10"
+                            HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                            VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                            FontSize="14"
+                            Text="{DynamicResource customQuery}" />
+                        <TextBox
+                            x:Name="tbAction"
+                            Width="250"
+                            Margin="10"
+                            HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                            VerticalAlignment="Center" />
+                        <Button
+                            x:Name="btnTestActionKeyword"
+                            Height="30"
+                            Padding="10,5,10,5"
+                            Click="BtnTestActionKeyword_OnClick"
+                            Content="{DynamicResource preview}" />
                     </StackPanel>
                 </StackPanel>
             </Grid>
         </Border>
-        <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Grid.Row="1">
-            <Button x:Name="btnCancel" Click="BtnCancel_OnClick" Margin="10 0 5 0" Width="100" Height="32"
-                    Content="{DynamicResource cancel}" />
-            <Button x:Name="btnAdd" Margin="5 0 10 0" Width="100" Height="32" Click="btnAdd_OnClick">
+        <StackPanel
+            Grid.Row="1"
+            HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+            Orientation="Horizontal">
+            <Button
+                x:Name="btnCancel"
+                Width="100"
+                Height="32"
+                Margin="10,0,5,0"
+                Click="BtnCancel_OnClick"
+                Content="{DynamicResource cancel}" />
+            <Button
+                x:Name="btnAdd"
+                Width="100"
+                Height="32"
+                Margin="5,0,10,0"
+                Click="btnAdd_OnClick">
                 <TextBlock x:Name="lblAdd" Text="{DynamicResource done}" />
             </Button>
         </StackPanel>
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/CustomQueryHotkeySetting.xaml.cs b/Flow.Launcher/CustomQueryHotkeySetting.xaml.cs
index 0109474e1..ab4047cec 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/CustomQueryHotkeySetting.xaml.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/CustomQueryHotkeySetting.xaml.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 using Flow.Launcher.Core.Resource;
 using Flow.Launcher.Helper;
-using Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure.Hotkey;
 using Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure.UserSettings;
-using System;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Windows;
@@ -91,9 +89,9 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
         private void BtnTestActionKeyword_OnClick(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
         {
             App.API.ChangeQuery(tbAction.Text);
-            Application.Current.MainWindow.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+            Application.Current.MainWindow.Show();
+            Application.Current.MainWindow.Opacity = 1;
             Application.Current.MainWindow.Focus();
-
         }
 
         private void cmdEsc_OnPress(object sender, ExecutedRoutedEventArgs e)
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/Flow.Launcher.csproj b/Flow.Launcher/Flow.Launcher.csproj
index fd2f5f1d9..f431504c2 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/Flow.Launcher.csproj
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/Flow.Launcher.csproj
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Flow.Launcher.Plugin\Flow.Launcher.Plugin.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Content Include="Resources\open.wav">
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>Always</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+    </Content>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <Target Name="PreBuild" BeforeTargets="PreBuildEvent">
     <Exec Command="taskkill /f /fi &quot;IMAGENAME eq Flow.Launcher.exe&quot;" />
   </Target>
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/Helper/HotKeyMapper.cs b/Flow.Launcher/Helper/HotKeyMapper.cs
index fe25ecf18..98327d8da 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/Helper/HotKeyMapper.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/Helper/HotKeyMapper.cs
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ using NHotkey.Wpf;
 using Flow.Launcher.Core.Resource;
 using System.Windows;
 using Flow.Launcher.ViewModel;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using System.Threading;
 
 namespace Flow.Launcher.Helper
 {
@@ -27,7 +25,8 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Helper
 
         internal static void OnToggleHotkey(object sender, HotkeyEventArgs args)
         {
-            mainViewModel.ToggleFlowLauncher();
+            if (!mainViewModel.GameModeStatus)
+                mainViewModel.ToggleFlowLauncher();
         }
 
         private static void SetHotkey(string hotkeyStr, EventHandler<HotkeyEventArgs> action)
@@ -75,10 +74,10 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Helper
         {
             SetHotkey(hotkey.Hotkey, (s, e) =>
             {
-                if (mainViewModel.ShouldIgnoreHotkeys())
+                if (mainViewModel.ShouldIgnoreHotkeys() || mainViewModel.GameModeStatus)
                     return;
 
-                mainViewModel.MainWindowVisibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                mainViewModel.Show();
                 mainViewModel.ChangeQueryText(hotkey.ActionKeyword, true);
             });
         }
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/Helper/SingletonWindowOpener.cs b/Flow.Launcher/Helper/SingletonWindowOpener.cs
index fdfaaa4fc..8efc9be99 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/Helper/SingletonWindowOpener.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/Helper/SingletonWindowOpener.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Helper
         {
             var window = Application.Current.Windows.OfType<Window>().FirstOrDefault(x => x.GetType() == typeof(T))
                          ?? (T)Activator.CreateInstance(typeof(T), args);
-            Application.Current.MainWindow.Hide();
             
             // Fix UI bug
             // Add `window.WindowState = WindowState.Normal`
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/Images/gamemode.ico b/Flow.Launcher/Images/gamemode.ico
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..27a46a904
Binary files /dev/null and b/Flow.Launcher/Images/gamemode.ico differ
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/Languages/en.xaml b/Flow.Launcher/Languages/en.xaml
index 5ca6bdbfd..8020cc53e 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/Languages/en.xaml
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/Languages/en.xaml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
     <system:String x:Key="iconTrayAbout">About</system:String>
     <system:String x:Key="iconTrayExit">Exit</system:String>
     <system:String x:Key="closeWindow">Close</system:String>
+    <system:String x:Key="GameMode">Game Mode</system:String>
 
     <!--  Setting General  -->
     <system:String x:Key="flowlauncher_settings">Flow Launcher Settings</system:String>
@@ -83,6 +84,10 @@
     <system:String x:Key="theme_load_failure_parse_error">Fail to load theme {0}, fallback to default theme</system:String>
     <system:String x:Key="ThemeFolder">Theme Folder</system:String>
     <system:String x:Key="OpenThemeFolder">Open Theme Folder</system:String>
+    <system:String x:Key="SoundEffect">Sound Effect</system:String>
+    <system:String x:Key="SoundEffectTip">Play a small sound when the search window opens</system:String>
+    <system:String x:Key="Animation">Animation</system:String>
+    <system:String x:Key="AnimationTip">Use Animation in UI</system:String>
 
     <!--  Setting Hotkey  -->
     <system:String x:Key="hotkey">Hotkey</system:String>
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml b/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml
index daea406db..2b2e4b85e 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -1,105 +1,193 @@
-<Window x:Class="Flow.Launcher.MainWindow"
-        xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
-        xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
-        xmlns:flowlauncher="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher"
-        xmlns:vm="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.ViewModel"
-        xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
-        xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
-        xmlns:converters="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.Converters"
-        xmlns:svgc="http://sharpvectors.codeplex.com/svgc/"
-        mc:Ignorable="d"
-        Title="Flow Launcher"
-        Topmost="True"
-        SizeToContent="Height"
-        ResizeMode="NoResize"
-        WindowStyle="None"
-        WindowStartupLocation="Manual"
-        AllowDrop="True"
-        ShowInTaskbar="False"
-        Style="{DynamicResource WindowStyle}"
-        Icon="Images/app.png"
-        AllowsTransparency="True"
-        Background="Transparent"
-        Loaded="OnLoaded"
-        Initialized="OnInitialized"
-        Closing="OnClosing"
-        LocationChanged="OnLocationChanged"
-        Deactivated="OnDeactivated"
-        PreviewKeyDown="OnKeyDown"
-        MinWidth="{Binding MainWindowWidth, Mode=OneWay}"
-        MaxWidth="{Binding MainWindowWidth, Mode=OneWay}"
-        Visibility="{Binding MainWindowVisibility, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
-        d:DataContext="{d:DesignInstance vm:MainViewModel}">
+<Window
+    x:Class="Flow.Launcher.MainWindow"
+    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+    xmlns:converters="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.Converters"
+    xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
+    xmlns:flowlauncher="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher"
+    xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
+    xmlns:svgc="http://sharpvectors.codeplex.com/svgc/"
+    xmlns:vm="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.ViewModel"
+    Name="FlowMainWindow"
+    Title="Flow Launcher"
+    MinWidth="{Binding MainWindowWidth, Mode=OneWay}"
+    MaxWidth="{Binding MainWindowWidth, Mode=OneWay}"
+    d:DataContext="{d:DesignInstance vm:MainViewModel}"
+    AllowDrop="True"
+    AllowsTransparency="True"
+    Background="Transparent"
+    Closing="OnClosing"
+    Deactivated="OnDeactivated"
+    Icon="Images/app.png"
+    Initialized="OnInitialized"
+    Loaded="OnLoaded"
+    LocationChanged="OnLocationChanged"
+    Opacity="{Binding MainWindowOpacity, Mode=OneWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
+    PreviewKeyDown="OnKeyDown"
+    ResizeMode="NoResize"
+    ShowInTaskbar="False"
+    SizeToContent="Height"
+    Style="{DynamicResource WindowStyle}"
+    Topmost="True"
+    Visibility="{Binding MainWindowVisibility, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
+    WindowStartupLocation="Manual"
+    WindowStyle="None"
+    mc:Ignorable="d">
     <Window.Resources>
-        <converters:QuerySuggestionBoxConverter x:Key="QuerySuggestionBoxConverter"/>
-        <converters:BorderClipConverter x:Key="BorderClipConverter"/>
+        <converters:QuerySuggestionBoxConverter x:Key="QuerySuggestionBoxConverter" />
+        <converters:BorderClipConverter x:Key="BorderClipConverter" />
     </Window.Resources>
     <Window.InputBindings>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Escape" Command="{Binding EscCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="F1" Command="{Binding StartHelpCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="F5" Command="{Binding ReloadPluginDataCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Tab" Command="{Binding SelectNextItemCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Tab" Modifiers="Shift" Command="{Binding SelectPrevItemCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="N" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding SelectNextItemCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="J" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding SelectNextItemCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding SelectNextPageCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="P" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding SelectPrevItemCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="K" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding SelectPrevItemCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="U" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding SelectPrevPageCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Home" Modifiers="Alt" Command="{Binding SelectFirstResultCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="O" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding LoadContextMenuCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Right" Command="{Binding LoadContextMenuCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Left" Command="{Binding EscCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="H" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding LoadHistoryCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Enter" Modifiers="Ctrl+Shift" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Enter" Modifiers="Shift" Command="{Binding LoadContextMenuCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Enter" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Enter" Modifiers="Ctrl" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="Enter" Modifiers="Alt" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D1" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="0"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D2" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="1"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D3" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="2"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D4" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="3"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D5" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="4"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D6" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="5"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D7" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="6"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D8" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="7"></KeyBinding>
-        <KeyBinding Key="D9" Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" CommandParameter="8"></KeyBinding>
+        <KeyBinding Key="Escape" Command="{Binding EscCommand}" />
+        <KeyBinding Key="F1" Command="{Binding StartHelpCommand}" />
+        <KeyBinding Key="F5" Command="{Binding ReloadPluginDataCommand}" />
+        <KeyBinding Key="Tab" Command="{Binding SelectNextItemCommand}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="Tab"
+            Command="{Binding SelectPrevItemCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Shift" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="N"
+            Command="{Binding SelectNextItemCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="J"
+            Command="{Binding SelectNextItemCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D"
+            Command="{Binding SelectNextPageCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="P"
+            Command="{Binding SelectPrevItemCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="K"
+            Command="{Binding SelectPrevItemCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="U"
+            Command="{Binding SelectPrevPageCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="Home"
+            Command="{Binding SelectFirstResultCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Alt" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="O"
+            Command="{Binding LoadContextMenuCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding Key="Right" Command="{Binding LoadContextMenuCommand}" />
+        <KeyBinding Key="Left" Command="{Binding EscCommand}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="H"
+            Command="{Binding LoadHistoryCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="Enter"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl+Shift" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="Enter"
+            Command="{Binding LoadContextMenuCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Shift" />
+        <KeyBinding Key="Enter" Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="Enter"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Ctrl" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="Enter"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            Modifiers="Alt" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D1"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="0"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D2"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="1"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D3"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="2"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D4"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="3"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D5"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="4"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D6"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="5"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D7"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="6"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D8"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="7"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
+        <KeyBinding
+            Key="D9"
+            Command="{Binding OpenResultCommand}"
+            CommandParameter="8"
+            Modifiers="{Binding OpenResultCommandModifiers}" />
     </Window.InputBindings>
     <Grid>
-        <Border Style="{DynamicResource WindowBorderStyle}" MouseDown="OnMouseDown">
+        <Border MouseDown="OnMouseDown" Style="{DynamicResource WindowBorderStyle}">
             <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical">
                 <Grid>
-                    <TextBox x:Name="QueryTextSuggestionBox"
-                         Style="{DynamicResource QuerySuggestionBoxStyle}"
-                         IsEnabled="False">
+                    <TextBox
+                        x:Name="QueryTextSuggestionBox"
+                        IsEnabled="False"
+                        Style="{DynamicResource QuerySuggestionBoxStyle}">
                         <TextBox.Text>
                             <MultiBinding Converter="{StaticResource QuerySuggestionBoxConverter}">
-                                <Binding ElementName="QueryTextBox" Path="Text"/>
-                                <Binding ElementName="ResultListBox" Path="SelectedItem"/>
+                                <Binding ElementName="QueryTextBox" Path="Text" />
+                                <Binding ElementName="ResultListBox" Path="SelectedItem" />
                             </MultiBinding>
                         </TextBox.Text>
                     </TextBox>
-                    <TextBox x:Name="QueryTextBox"
-                    Style="{DynamicResource QueryBoxStyle}"
-                     Text="{Binding QueryText, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
-                     PreviewDragOver="OnPreviewDragOver"
-                     AllowDrop="True"
-                     Visibility="Visible"
-                    Background="Transparent">
+                    <TextBox
+                        x:Name="QueryTextBox"
+                        AllowDrop="True"
+                        Background="Transparent"
+                        PreviewDragOver="OnPreviewDragOver"
+                        Style="{DynamicResource QueryBoxStyle}"
+                        Text="{Binding QueryText, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
+                        Visibility="Visible">
                         <TextBox.ContextMenu>
                             <ContextMenu>
-                                <MenuItem Command="ApplicationCommands.Cut"/>
-                                <MenuItem Command="ApplicationCommands.Copy"/>
-                                <MenuItem Command="ApplicationCommands.Paste"/>
+                                <MenuItem Command="ApplicationCommands.Cut" />
+                                <MenuItem Command="ApplicationCommands.Copy" />
+                                <MenuItem Command="ApplicationCommands.Paste" />
                                 <Separator />
-                                <MenuItem Header="{DynamicResource flowlauncher_settings}"  Click="OnContextMenusForSettingsClick" />
-                                <MenuItem Command="{Binding EscCommand}" Header="{DynamicResource closeWindow}"/>
+                                <MenuItem Click="OnContextMenusForSettingsClick" Header="{DynamicResource flowlauncher_settings}" />
+                                <MenuItem Command="{Binding EscCommand}" Header="{DynamicResource closeWindow}" />
                             </ContextMenu>
                         </TextBox.ContextMenu>
                     </TextBox>
                     <Canvas Style="{DynamicResource SearchIconPosition}">
-                        <Path Data="{DynamicResource SearchIconImg}" Style="{DynamicResource SearchIconStyle}" Margin="0"  Stretch="Fill"/>
+                        <Path
+                            Name="SearchIcon"
+                            Margin="0"
+                            Data="{DynamicResource SearchIconImg}"
+                            Stretch="Fill"
+                            Style="{DynamicResource SearchIconStyle}" />
                     </Canvas>
                 </Grid>
 
@@ -121,49 +209,69 @@
                                 </Style.Triggers>
                             </Style>
                         </ContentControl.Style>
-                        <Rectangle Width="Auto" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" Style="{DynamicResource SeparatorStyle}"/>
+                        <Rectangle
+                            Width="Auto"
+                            HorizontalAlignment="Stretch"
+                            Style="{DynamicResource SeparatorStyle}" />
                     </ContentControl>
-                    <Line x:Name="ProgressBar" HorizontalAlignment="Right"
-                  Style="{DynamicResource PendingLineStyle}" Visibility="{Binding ProgressBarVisibility, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}" 
-                  Y1="0" Y2="0" X1="-150" X2="-50" Height="2" Width="{Binding RelativeSource={RelativeSource FindAncestor, AncestorType={x:Type Grid}},Path=ActualWidth}" StrokeThickness="1">
-                    </Line>
+                    <Line
+                        x:Name="ProgressBar"
+                        Width="{Binding RelativeSource={RelativeSource FindAncestor, AncestorType={x:Type Grid}}, Path=ActualWidth}"
+                        Height="2"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Right"
+                        StrokeThickness="1"
+                        Style="{DynamicResource PendingLineStyle}"
+                        Visibility="{Binding ProgressBarVisibility, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
+                        X1="-150"
+                        X2="-50"
+                        Y1="0"
+                        Y2="0" />
                 </Grid>
 
                 <Border Style="{DynamicResource WindowRadius}">
                     <Border.Clip>
                         <MultiBinding Converter="{StaticResource BorderClipConverter}">
-                            <Binding Path="ActualWidth" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
-                            <Binding Path="ActualHeight" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
-                            <Binding Path="CornerRadius" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
+                            <Binding Path="ActualWidth" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
+                            <Binding Path="ActualHeight" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
+                            <Binding Path="CornerRadius" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
                         </MultiBinding>
                     </Border.Clip>
                     <ContentControl>
-                        <flowlauncher:ResultListBox x:Name="ResultListBox" DataContext="{Binding Results}" PreviewMouseDown="OnPreviewMouseButtonDown" />
+                        <flowlauncher:ResultListBox
+                            x:Name="ResultListBox"
+                            DataContext="{Binding Results}"
+                            PreviewMouseDown="OnPreviewMouseButtonDown" />
                     </ContentControl>
                 </Border>
                 <Border Style="{DynamicResource WindowRadius}">
                     <Border.Clip>
                         <MultiBinding Converter="{StaticResource BorderClipConverter}">
-                            <Binding Path="ActualWidth" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
-                            <Binding Path="ActualHeight" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
-                            <Binding Path="CornerRadius" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
+                            <Binding Path="ActualWidth" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
+                            <Binding Path="ActualHeight" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
+                            <Binding Path="CornerRadius" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
                         </MultiBinding>
                     </Border.Clip>
-                     <ContentControl>
-                        <flowlauncher:ResultListBox DataContext="{Binding ContextMenu}" PreviewMouseDown="OnPreviewMouseButtonDown" x:Name="ContextMenu"/>
-                      </ContentControl>
+                    <ContentControl>
+                        <flowlauncher:ResultListBox
+                            x:Name="ContextMenu"
+                            DataContext="{Binding ContextMenu}"
+                            PreviewMouseDown="OnPreviewMouseButtonDown" />
+                    </ContentControl>
                 </Border>
                 <Border Style="{DynamicResource WindowRadius}">
-                <Border.Clip>
+                    <Border.Clip>
                         <MultiBinding Converter="{StaticResource BorderClipConverter}">
-                            <Binding Path="ActualWidth" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
-                            <Binding Path="ActualHeight" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
-                            <Binding Path="CornerRadius" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}"/>
+                            <Binding Path="ActualWidth" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
+                            <Binding Path="ActualHeight" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
+                            <Binding Path="CornerRadius" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Self}" />
                         </MultiBinding>
-                </Border.Clip>
-                        <ContentControl>
-                        <flowlauncher:ResultListBox DataContext="{Binding History}" PreviewMouseDown="OnPreviewMouseButtonDown" x:Name="History"/>
-                         </ContentControl>
+                    </Border.Clip>
+                    <ContentControl>
+                        <flowlauncher:ResultListBox
+                            x:Name="History"
+                            DataContext="{Binding History}"
+                            PreviewMouseDown="OnPreviewMouseButtonDown" />
+                    </ContentControl>
                 </Border>
             </StackPanel>
         </Border>
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml.cs
index 16e4be8a0..5b0a620ae 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using System;
+using System;
 using System.ComponentModel;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using System.Windows;
@@ -11,16 +11,11 @@ using Flow.Launcher.Core.Resource;
 using Flow.Launcher.Helper;
 using Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure.UserSettings;
 using Flow.Launcher.ViewModel;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
-using Application = System.Windows.Application;
 using Screen = System.Windows.Forms.Screen;
 using ContextMenuStrip = System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenuStrip;
-using DataFormats = System.Windows.DataFormats;
 using DragEventArgs = System.Windows.DragEventArgs;
 using KeyEventArgs = System.Windows.Input.KeyEventArgs;
-using MessageBox = System.Windows.MessageBox;
 using NotifyIcon = System.Windows.Forms.NotifyIcon;
-using System.Windows.Interop;
 
 namespace Flow.Launcher
 {
@@ -34,6 +29,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
         private NotifyIcon _notifyIcon;
         private ContextMenu contextMenu;
         private MainViewModel _viewModel;
+        private bool _animating;
 
         #endregion
 
@@ -43,6 +39,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
             _viewModel = mainVM;
             _settings = settings;
             InitializeComponent();
+            InitializePosition();
         }
 
         public MainWindow()
@@ -52,6 +49,8 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
 
         private async void OnClosing(object sender, CancelEventArgs e)
         {
+            _settings.WindowTop = Top;
+            _settings.WindowLeft = Left;
             _notifyIcon.Visible = false;
             _viewModel.Save();
             e.Cancel = true;
@@ -65,12 +64,11 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
 
         private void OnLoaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs _)
         {
+            HideStartup();
             // show notify icon when flowlauncher is hidden
             InitializeNotifyIcon();
-
             WindowsInteropHelper.DisableControlBox(this);
             InitProgressbarAnimation();
-            InitializePosition();
             // since the default main window visibility is visible
             // so we need set focus during startup
             QueryTextBox.Focus();
@@ -79,13 +77,13 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
             {
                 switch (e.PropertyName)
                 {
-                    case nameof(MainViewModel.MainWindowVisibility):
+                    case nameof(MainViewModel.MainWindowVisibilityStatus):
                         {
-                            if (_viewModel.MainWindowVisibility == Visibility.Visible)
+                            if (_viewModel.MainWindowVisibilityStatus)
                             {
+                                UpdatePosition();
                                 Activate();
                                 QueryTextBox.Focus();
-                                UpdatePosition();
                                 _settings.ActivateTimes++;
                                 if (!_viewModel.LastQuerySelected)
                                 {
@@ -117,7 +115,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
                                     _progressBarStoryboard.Stop(ProgressBar);
                                     isProgressBarStoryboardPaused = true;
                                 }
-                                else if (_viewModel.MainWindowVisibility == Visibility.Visible &&
+                                else if (_viewModel.MainWindowVisibilityStatus &&
                                          isProgressBarStoryboardPaused)
                                 {
                                     _progressBarStoryboard.Begin(ProgressBar, true);
@@ -148,24 +146,29 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
                         break;
                 }
             };
-
-            InitializePosition();
         }
 
         private void InitializePosition()
         {
-            Top = WindowTop();
-            Left = WindowLeft();
-            _settings.WindowTop = Top;
-            _settings.WindowLeft = Left;
+            if (_settings.RememberLastLaunchLocation)
+            {
+                Top = _settings.WindowTop;
+                Left = _settings.WindowLeft;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Left = WindowLeft();
+                Top = WindowTop();
+            }
         }
 
         private void UpdateNotifyIconText()
         {
             var menu = contextMenu;
             ((MenuItem)menu.Items[1]).Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("iconTrayOpen");
-            ((MenuItem)menu.Items[2]).Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("iconTraySettings");
-            ((MenuItem)menu.Items[3]).Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("iconTrayExit");
+            ((MenuItem)menu.Items[2]).Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("GameMode");
+            ((MenuItem)menu.Items[3]).Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("iconTraySettings");
+            ((MenuItem)menu.Items[4]).Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("iconTrayExit");
         }
 
         private void InitializeNotifyIcon()
@@ -180,13 +183,17 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
 
             var header = new MenuItem
             {
-                Header = "Flow Launcher", 
+                Header = "Flow Launcher",
                 IsEnabled = false
             };
             var open = new MenuItem
             {
                 Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("iconTrayOpen")
             };
+            var gamemode = new MenuItem
+            {
+                Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("GameMode")
+            };
             var settings = new MenuItem
             {
                 Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("iconTraySettings")
@@ -196,11 +203,13 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
                 Header = InternationalizationManager.Instance.GetTranslation("iconTrayExit")
             };
 
-            open.Click += (o, e) => Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+            open.Click += (o, e) => _viewModel.ToggleFlowLauncher();
+            gamemode.Click += (o, e) => ToggleGameMode();
             settings.Click += (o, e) => App.API.OpenSettingDialog();
             exit.Click += (o, e) => Close();
             contextMenu.Items.Add(header);
             contextMenu.Items.Add(open);
+            contextMenu.Items.Add(gamemode);
             contextMenu.Items.Add(settings);
             contextMenu.Items.Add(exit);
 
@@ -220,6 +229,19 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
             };
         }
 
+        private void ToggleGameMode()
+        {
+            if (_viewModel.GameModeStatus)
+            {
+                _notifyIcon.Icon = Properties.Resources.app;
+                _viewModel.GameModeStatus = false;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                _notifyIcon.Icon = Properties.Resources.gamemode;
+                _viewModel.GameModeStatus = true;
+            }
+        }
         private void InitProgressbarAnimation()
         {
             var da = new DoubleAnimation(ProgressBar.X2, ActualWidth + 150,
@@ -235,6 +257,54 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
             isProgressBarStoryboardPaused = true;
         }
 
+        public void WindowAnimator()
+        {
+            if (_animating)
+                return;
+
+            _animating = true;
+            UpdatePosition();
+            Storyboard sb = new Storyboard();
+            Storyboard iconsb = new Storyboard();
+            CircleEase easing = new CircleEase();  // or whatever easing class you want
+            easing.EasingMode = EasingMode.EaseInOut;
+            var da = new DoubleAnimation
+            {
+                From = 0,
+                To = 1,
+                Duration = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(0.25),
+                FillBehavior = FillBehavior.Stop
+            };
+
+            var da2 = new DoubleAnimation
+            {
+                From = Top + 10,
+                To = Top,
+                Duration = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(0.25),
+                FillBehavior = FillBehavior.Stop
+            };
+                var da3 = new DoubleAnimation
+                {
+                    From = 12,
+                    To = 0,
+                    EasingFunction = easing,
+                    Duration = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(0.36),
+                    FillBehavior = FillBehavior.Stop
+                };
+            Storyboard.SetTarget(da, this);
+            Storyboard.SetTargetProperty(da, new PropertyPath(Window.OpacityProperty));
+            Storyboard.SetTargetProperty(da2, new PropertyPath(Window.TopProperty));
+            Storyboard.SetTargetProperty(da3, new PropertyPath(TopProperty));
+            sb.Children.Add(da);
+            sb.Children.Add(da2);
+            iconsb.Children.Add(da3);
+            sb.Completed += (_, _) => _animating = false;
+            _settings.WindowLeft = Left;
+            _settings.WindowTop = Top;
+            iconsb.Begin(SearchIcon);
+            sb.Begin(FlowMainWindow);
+        }
+
         private void OnMouseDown(object sender, MouseButtonEventArgs e)
         {
             if (e.ChangedButton == MouseButton.Left) DragMove();
@@ -267,22 +337,41 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
             e.Handled = true;
         }
 
-        private void OnContextMenusForSettingsClick(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        private async void OnContextMenusForSettingsClick(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
         {
+            _viewModel.Hide();
+            
+            if(_settings.UseAnimation)
+                await Task.Delay(100);
+            
             App.API.OpenSettingDialog();
         }
 
 
-        private void OnDeactivated(object sender, EventArgs e)
+        private async void OnDeactivated(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
-            if (_settings.HideWhenDeactive)
+            //This condition stops extra hide call when animator is on, 
+            // which causes the toggling to occasional hide instead of show.
+            if (_viewModel.MainWindowVisibilityStatus)
             {
-                _viewModel.Hide();
+                // Need time to initialize the main query window animation. 
+                // This also stops the mainwindow from flickering occasionally after Settings window is opened
+                // and always after Settings window is closed.
+                if (_settings.UseAnimation)
+                    await Task.Delay(100);
+                
+                if (_settings.HideWhenDeactive)
+                {
+                    _viewModel.Hide();
+                }
             }
         }
 
         private void UpdatePosition()
         {
+            if (_animating)
+                return;
+
             if (_settings.RememberLastLaunchLocation)
             {
                 Left = _settings.WindowLeft;
@@ -297,6 +386,8 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
 
         private void OnLocationChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
+            if (_animating)
+                return;
             if (_settings.RememberLastLaunchLocation)
             {
                 _settings.WindowLeft = Left;
@@ -304,7 +395,20 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
             }
         }
 
-        private double WindowLeft()
+        public void HideStartup()
+        {
+            UpdatePosition();
+            if (_settings.HideOnStartup)
+            {
+                _viewModel.Hide();
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                _viewModel.Show();
+            }
+        }
+
+        public double WindowLeft()
         {
             var screen = Screen.FromPoint(System.Windows.Forms.Cursor.Position);
             var dip1 = WindowsInteropHelper.TransformPixelsToDIP(this, screen.WorkingArea.X, 0);
@@ -313,7 +417,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
             return left;
         }
 
-        private double WindowTop()
+        public double WindowTop()
         {
             var screen = Screen.FromPoint(System.Windows.Forms.Cursor.Position);
             var dip1 = WindowsInteropHelper.TransformPixelsToDIP(this, 0, screen.WorkingArea.Y);
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs b/Flow.Launcher/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
index a19716073..43927cb98 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
@@ -69,5 +69,13 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Properties {
                 return ((System.Drawing.Icon)(obj));
             }
         }
+        internal static System.Drawing.Icon gamemode
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                object obj = ResourceManager.GetObject("gamemode", resourceCulture);
+                return ((System.Drawing.Icon)(obj));
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/Properties/Resources.resx b/Flow.Launcher/Properties/Resources.resx
index 3ae43d89b..2126cb185 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/Properties/Resources.resx
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/Properties/Resources.resx
@@ -112,13 +112,16 @@
     <value>2.0</value>
   </resheader>
   <resheader name="reader">
-    <value>System.Resources.ResXResourceReader, System.Windows.Forms, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
+    <value>System.Resources.ResXResourceReader, System.Windows.Forms, Version=5.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
   </resheader>
   <resheader name="writer">
-    <value>System.Resources.ResXResourceWriter, System.Windows.Forms, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
+    <value>System.Resources.ResXResourceWriter, System.Windows.Forms, Version=5.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
   </resheader>
-  <assembly alias="System.Windows.Forms" name="System.Windows.Forms, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089" />
+  <assembly alias="System.Windows.Forms" name="System.Windows.Forms, Version=5.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089" />
   <data name="app" type="System.Resources.ResXFileRef, System.Windows.Forms">
     <value>..\Resources\app.ico;System.Drawing.Icon, System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="gamemode" type="System.Resources.ResXFileRef, System.Windows.Forms">
+    <value>..\Images\gamemode.ico;System.Drawing.Icon, System.Drawing, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/PublicAPIInstance.cs b/Flow.Launcher/PublicAPIInstance.cs
index e90a53fc3..51484e53e 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/PublicAPIInstance.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/PublicAPIInstance.cs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
 
         public void RestartApp()
         {
-            _mainVM.MainWindowVisibility = Visibility.Hidden;
+            _mainVM.Hide();
 
             // we must manually save
             // UpdateManager.RestartApp() will call Environment.Exit(0)
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher
 
         public void RestarApp() => RestartApp();
 
-        public void ShowMainWindow() => _mainVM.MainWindowVisibility = Visibility.Visible;
+        public void ShowMainWindow() => _mainVM.Show();
 
         public void CheckForNewUpdate() => _settingsVM.UpdateApp();
 
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/Resources/open.wav b/Flow.Launcher/Resources/open.wav
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4f13724f7
Binary files /dev/null and b/Flow.Launcher/Resources/open.wav differ
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/ResultListBox.xaml b/Flow.Launcher/ResultListBox.xaml
index d52474d3f..c674e9a70 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/ResultListBox.xaml
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/ResultListBox.xaml
@@ -1,25 +1,32 @@
-<ListBox x:Class="Flow.Launcher.ResultListBox"
-         xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
-         xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
-         xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
-         xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
-         xmlns:vm="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.ViewModel"
-         xmlns:converter="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.Converters"
-         mc:Ignorable="d" d:DesignWidth="100" d:DesignHeight="100"
-         d:DataContext="{d:DesignInstance vm:ResultsViewModel}"
-         MaxHeight="{Binding MaxHeight}"
-         SelectedIndex="{Binding SelectedIndex, Mode=TwoWay}"
-         SelectedItem="{Binding SelectedItem, Mode=TwoWay}"
-         HorizontalContentAlignment="Stretch" ItemsSource="{Binding Results}"
-         Margin="{Binding Margin}"
-         Visibility="{Binding Visbility}"
-         Style="{DynamicResource BaseListboxStyle}" Focusable="False"
-         KeyboardNavigation.DirectionalNavigation="Cycle" SelectionMode="Single"
-         VirtualizingStackPanel.IsVirtualizing="True" VirtualizingStackPanel.VirtualizationMode="Standard"
-         SelectionChanged="OnSelectionChanged"
-         IsSynchronizedWithCurrentItem="True"
-         PreviewMouseDown="ListBox_PreviewMouseDown">
-    <!--IsSynchronizedWithCurrentItem: http://stackoverflow.com/a/7833798/2833083-->
+<ListBox
+    x:Class="Flow.Launcher.ResultListBox"
+    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+    xmlns:converter="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.Converters"
+    xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
+    xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
+    xmlns:vm="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.ViewModel"
+    MaxHeight="{Binding MaxHeight}"
+    Margin="{Binding Margin}"
+    HorizontalContentAlignment="Stretch"
+    d:DataContext="{d:DesignInstance vm:ResultsViewModel}"
+    d:DesignHeight="100"
+    d:DesignWidth="100"
+    Focusable="False"
+    IsSynchronizedWithCurrentItem="True"
+    ItemsSource="{Binding Results}"
+    KeyboardNavigation.DirectionalNavigation="Cycle"
+    PreviewMouseDown="ListBox_PreviewMouseDown"
+    SelectedIndex="{Binding SelectedIndex, Mode=TwoWay}"
+    SelectedItem="{Binding SelectedItem, Mode=TwoWay}"
+    SelectionChanged="OnSelectionChanged"
+    SelectionMode="Single"
+    Style="{DynamicResource BaseListboxStyle}"
+    VirtualizingStackPanel.IsVirtualizing="True"
+    VirtualizingStackPanel.VirtualizationMode="Standard"
+    Visibility="{Binding Visbility}"
+    mc:Ignorable="d">
+    <!--  IsSynchronizedWithCurrentItem: http://stackoverflow.com/a/7833798/2833083  -->
 
     <ListBox.ItemTemplate>
         <DataTemplate>
@@ -30,46 +37,88 @@
                     </ControlTemplate>
                 </Button.Template>
                 <Button.Content>
-                    <Grid HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Stretch" Margin="0"
-                          Cursor="Hand" UseLayoutRounding="False">
+                    <Grid
+                        Margin="0"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                        VerticalAlignment="Stretch"
+                        Cursor="Hand"
+                        UseLayoutRounding="False">
                         <Grid.Resources>
-                            <converter:HighlightTextConverter x:Key="HighlightTextConverter"/>
+                            <converter:HighlightTextConverter x:Key="HighlightTextConverter" />
                             <converter:OrdinalConverter x:Key="OrdinalConverter" />
                             <converter:OpenResultHotkeyVisibilityConverter x:Key="OpenResultHotkeyVisibilityConverter" />
                         </Grid.Resources>
                         <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                             <ColumnDefinition Width="60" />
-                            <ColumnDefinition Width="*"/>
+                            <ColumnDefinition Width="*" />
                             <ColumnDefinition Width="Auto" />
                         </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
-                        <StackPanel Visibility="{Binding ShowOpenResultHotkey}" Grid.Column="2" Margin="0 0 10 0">
-                            <TextBlock Margin="12 0 12 0" Style="{DynamicResource ItemHotkeyStyle}" HorizontalAlignment="Right" Opacity="0.8" VerticalAlignment="Center" Padding="0 10 0 10" x:Name="Hotkey">
+                        <StackPanel
+                            Grid.Column="2"
+                            Margin="0,0,10,0"
+                            Visibility="{Binding ShowOpenResultHotkey}">
+                            <TextBlock
+                                x:Name="Hotkey"
+                                Margin="12,0,12,0"
+                                Padding="0,10,0,10"
+                                HorizontalAlignment="Right"
+                                VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                                Opacity="0.8"
+                                Style="{DynamicResource ItemHotkeyStyle}">
                                 <TextBlock.Visibility>
-                                    <Binding RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor, AncestorType=ListBoxItem}" Converter="{StaticResource ResourceKey=OpenResultHotkeyVisibilityConverter}" />
+                                    <Binding Converter="{StaticResource ResourceKey=OpenResultHotkeyVisibilityConverter}" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor, AncestorType=ListBoxItem}" />
                                 </TextBlock.Visibility>
                                 <TextBlock.Text>
                                     <MultiBinding StringFormat="{}{0}+{1}">
                                         <Binding Path="OpenResultModifiers" />
-                                        <Binding RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor, AncestorType=ListBoxItem}" Converter="{StaticResource ResourceKey=OrdinalConverter}" />
+                                        <Binding Converter="{StaticResource ResourceKey=OrdinalConverter}" RelativeSource="{RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor, AncestorType=ListBoxItem}" />
                                     </MultiBinding>
                                 </TextBlock.Text>
                             </TextBlock>
                         </StackPanel>
-                        <Border BorderThickness="0" BorderBrush="Transparent" Margin="9 0 0 0">
-                            <Image x:Name="ImageIcon" Width="32" Height="32" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Source="{Binding Image}" Visibility="{Binding ShowIcon}"  Margin="0 0 0 0" Stretch="UniformToFill"/>
+                        <Border
+                            Margin="9,0,0,0"
+                            BorderBrush="Transparent"
+                            BorderThickness="0">
+                            <Image
+                                x:Name="ImageIcon"
+                                Width="32"
+                                Height="32"
+                                Margin="0,0,0,0"
+                                HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                                Source="{Binding Image}"
+                                Stretch="Uniform"
+                                Visibility="{Binding ShowIcon}" />
                         </Border>
-                        <Border BorderThickness="0" BorderBrush="Transparent" Margin="9 0 0 0">
-                            <TextBlock Grid.Column="0" VerticalAlignment="Center" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Text="{Binding Glyph.Glyph}" FontFamily="{Binding Glyph.FontFamily}" Visibility="{Binding ShowGlyph}" Style="{DynamicResource ItemGlyph}"/>
+                        <Border
+                            Margin="9,0,0,0"
+                            BorderBrush="Transparent"
+                            BorderThickness="0">
+                            <TextBlock
+                                Grid.Column="0"
+                                HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                                VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                                FontFamily="{Binding Glyph.FontFamily}"
+                                Style="{DynamicResource ItemGlyph}"
+                                Text="{Binding Glyph.Glyph}"
+                                Visibility="{Binding ShowGlyph}" />
                         </Border>
-                        <Grid Margin="6 0 10 0" Grid.Column="1" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch">
+                        <Grid
+                            Grid.Column="1"
+                            Margin="6,0,10,0"
+                            HorizontalAlignment="Stretch">
                             <Grid.RowDefinitions>
                                 <RowDefinition />
-                                <RowDefinition Height="Auto" x:Name="SubTitleRowDefinition" />
+                                <RowDefinition x:Name="SubTitleRowDefinition" Height="Auto" />
                             </Grid.RowDefinitions>
 
-                            <TextBlock Style="{DynamicResource ItemTitleStyle}" DockPanel.Dock="Left"
-                                       VerticalAlignment="Center" ToolTip="{Binding ShowTitleToolTip}" x:Name="Title"
-                                       Text="{Binding Result.Title}">
+                            <TextBlock
+                                x:Name="Title"
+                                VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                                DockPanel.Dock="Left"
+                                Style="{DynamicResource ItemTitleStyle}"
+                                Text="{Binding Result.Title}"
+                                ToolTip="{Binding ShowTitleToolTip}">
                                 <vm:ResultsViewModel.FormattedText>
                                     <MultiBinding Converter="{StaticResource HighlightTextConverter}">
                                         <Binding Path="Result.Title" />
@@ -77,8 +126,13 @@
                                     </MultiBinding>
                                 </vm:ResultsViewModel.FormattedText>
                             </TextBlock>
-                            <TextBlock Style="{DynamicResource ItemSubTitleStyle}" ToolTip="{Binding ShowSubTitleToolTip}"
-                                       Grid.Row="1" x:Name="SubTitle" Text="{Binding Result.SubTitle}" MinWidth="750">
+                            <TextBlock
+                                x:Name="SubTitle"
+                                Grid.Row="1"
+                                MinWidth="750"
+                                Style="{DynamicResource ItemSubTitleStyle}"
+                                Text="{Binding Result.SubTitle}"
+                                ToolTip="{Binding ShowSubTitleToolTip}">
                                 <vm:ResultsViewModel.FormattedText>
                                     <MultiBinding Converter="{StaticResource HighlightTextConverter}">
                                         <Binding Path="Result.SubTitle" />
@@ -92,11 +146,9 @@
                     </Grid>
                 </Button.Content>
             </Button>
-            <!-- a result item height is 52 including margin -->
+            <!--  a result item height is 52 including margin  -->
             <DataTemplate.Triggers>
-                <DataTrigger
-                    Binding="{Binding RelativeSource={RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor,AncestorType={x:Type ListBoxItem}}, Path=IsSelected}"
-                    Value="True">
+                <DataTrigger Binding="{Binding RelativeSource={RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor, AncestorType={x:Type ListBoxItem}}, Path=IsSelected}" Value="True">
                     <Setter TargetName="Title" Property="Style" Value="{DynamicResource ItemTitleSelectedStyle}" />
                     <Setter TargetName="SubTitle" Property="Style" Value="{DynamicResource ItemSubTitleSelectedStyle}" />
                     <Setter TargetName="Hotkey" Property="Style" Value="{DynamicResource ItemHotkeySelectedStyle}" />
@@ -105,7 +157,7 @@
             </DataTemplate.Triggers>
         </DataTemplate>
     </ListBox.ItemTemplate>
-    <!--http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16819577/setting-background-color-or-wpf-4-0-listbox-windows-8/#16820062-->
+    <!--  http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16819577/setting-background-color-or-wpf-4-0-listbox-windows-8/#16820062  -->
     <ListBox.ItemContainerStyle>
         <Style TargetType="{x:Type ListBoxItem}">
             <EventSetter Event="MouseEnter" Handler="OnMouseEnter" />
@@ -117,23 +169,23 @@
             <Setter Property="Template">
                 <Setter.Value>
                     <ControlTemplate TargetType="{x:Type ListBoxItem}">
-                        <Border x:Name="Bd"
-                                Background="{TemplateBinding Background}"
-                                BorderBrush="{TemplateBinding BorderBrush}"
-                                SnapsToDevicePixels="True">
-                            <ContentPresenter HorizontalAlignment="{TemplateBinding HorizontalContentAlignment}"
-                                              VerticalAlignment="{TemplateBinding VerticalContentAlignment}"
-                                              Content="{TemplateBinding Content}"
-                                              ContentStringFormat="{TemplateBinding ContentStringFormat}"
-                                              ContentTemplate="{TemplateBinding ContentTemplate}"
-                                              SnapsToDevicePixels="{TemplateBinding SnapsToDevicePixels}" />
+                        <Border
+                            x:Name="Bd"
+                            Background="{TemplateBinding Background}"
+                            BorderBrush="{TemplateBinding BorderBrush}"
+                            SnapsToDevicePixels="True">
+                            <ContentPresenter
+                                HorizontalAlignment="{TemplateBinding HorizontalContentAlignment}"
+                                VerticalAlignment="{TemplateBinding VerticalContentAlignment}"
+                                Content="{TemplateBinding Content}"
+                                ContentStringFormat="{TemplateBinding ContentStringFormat}"
+                                ContentTemplate="{TemplateBinding ContentTemplate}"
+                                SnapsToDevicePixels="{TemplateBinding SnapsToDevicePixels}" />
                         </Border>
                         <ControlTemplate.Triggers>
                             <Trigger Property="IsSelected" Value="True">
-                                <Setter TargetName="Bd" Property="Background"
-                                        Value="{DynamicResource ItemSelectedBackgroundColor}" />
-                                <Setter TargetName="Bd" Property="BorderBrush"
-                                        Value="{DynamicResource ItemSelectedBackgroundColor}" />
+                                <Setter TargetName="Bd" Property="Background" Value="{DynamicResource ItemSelectedBackgroundColor}" />
+                                <Setter TargetName="Bd" Property="BorderBrush" Value="{DynamicResource ItemSelectedBackgroundColor}" />
                             </Trigger>
                         </ControlTemplate.Triggers>
                     </ControlTemplate>
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/SettingWindow.xaml b/Flow.Launcher/SettingWindow.xaml
index fe1704ffe..81d94a6a4 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/SettingWindow.xaml
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/SettingWindow.xaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     xmlns:vm="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.ViewModel"
     Title="{DynamicResource flowlauncher_settings}"
     Width="1000"
-    Height="700"
+    Height="650"
     MinWidth="900"
     MinHeight="600"
     d:DataContext="{d:DesignInstance vm:SettingWindowViewModel}"
@@ -1792,6 +1792,70 @@
                             </Border>
 
                             <StackPanel>
+
+                                <Border
+                                    Margin="0,30,0,0"
+                                    Padding="0"
+                                    CornerRadius="5"
+                                    Style="{DynamicResource SettingGroupBox}">
+                                    <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical">
+                                        <Border
+                                            Margin="0"
+                                            BorderThickness="0"
+                                            Style="{DynamicResource SettingGroupBox}">
+                                            <ItemsControl Style="{StaticResource SettingGrid}">
+                                                <StackPanel Style="{StaticResource TextPanel}">
+                                                    <TextBlock Style="{DynamicResource SettingTitleLabel}" Text="{DynamicResource Animation}" />
+                                                    <TextBlock Style="{DynamicResource SettingSubTitleLabel}" Text="{DynamicResource AnimationTip}" />
+                                                </StackPanel>
+                                                <ui:ToggleSwitch
+                                                    Grid.Row="0"
+                                                    Grid.Column="2"
+                                                    Width="100"
+                                                    Margin="0,0,2,0"
+                                                    IsOn="{Binding UseAnimation, Mode=TwoWay}" />
+                                                <TextBlock
+                                                    Grid.Column="0"
+                                                    Margin="24,0,16,0"
+                                                    VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                                                    FontFamily="/Resources/#Segoe Fluent Icons"
+                                                    FontSize="20">
+                                                    &#xedb5;
+                                                </TextBlock>
+                                            </ItemsControl>
+                                        </Border>
+                                        <Separator
+                                            Width="Auto"
+                                            BorderBrush="#e5e5e5"
+                                            BorderThickness="1" />
+                                        <Border
+                                            Margin="0"
+                                            BorderThickness="0"
+                                            Style="{DynamicResource SettingGroupBox}">
+                                            <ItemsControl Style="{StaticResource SettingGrid}">
+                                                <StackPanel Style="{StaticResource TextPanel}">
+                                                    <TextBlock Style="{DynamicResource SettingTitleLabel}" Text="{DynamicResource SoundEffect}" />
+                                                    <TextBlock Style="{DynamicResource SettingSubTitleLabel}" Text="{DynamicResource SoundEffectTip}" />
+                                                </StackPanel>
+                                                <ui:ToggleSwitch
+                                                    Grid.Row="0"
+                                                    Grid.Column="2"
+                                                    Width="100"
+                                                    Margin="0,0,2,0"
+                                                    IsOn="{Binding UseSound, Mode=TwoWay}" />
+                                                <TextBlock
+                                                    Grid.Column="0"
+                                                    Margin="24,0,16,0"
+                                                    VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                                                    FontFamily="/Resources/#Segoe Fluent Icons"
+                                                    FontSize="20">
+                                                    &#xe994;
+                                                </TextBlock>
+                                            </ItemsControl>
+                                        </Border>
+                                    </StackPanel>
+                                </Border>
+
                                 <Border Margin="0,12,0,18" Style="{DynamicResource SettingGroupBox}">
                                     <ItemsControl Style="{StaticResource SettingGrid}">
                                         <StackPanel Style="{StaticResource TextPanel}">
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/MainViewModel.cs b/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/MainViewModel.cs
index 547228ee3..8f7ed7692 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/MainViewModel.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/MainViewModel.cs
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using System.Threading.Tasks.Dataflow;
 using System.Windows;
+using System.Windows.Media;
 using System.Windows.Input;
 using Flow.Launcher.Core.Plugin;
 using Flow.Launcher.Core.Resource;
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ using Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure.Logger;
 using Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Channels;
 using ISavable = Flow.Launcher.Plugin.ISavable;
-using System.Windows.Threading;
-using NHotkey;
-using Windows.Web.Syndication;
 
 
 namespace Flow.Launcher.ViewModel
@@ -301,9 +298,13 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.ViewModel
         #region ViewModel Properties
 
         public ResultsViewModel Results { get; private set; }
+        
         public ResultsViewModel ContextMenu { get; private set; }
+        
         public ResultsViewModel History { get; private set; }
 
+        public bool GameModeStatus { get; set; }
+
         private string _queryText;
 
         public string QueryText
@@ -380,6 +381,11 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.ViewModel
 
         public Visibility ProgressBarVisibility { get; set; }
         public Visibility MainWindowVisibility { get; set; }
+        public double MainWindowOpacity { get; set; } = 1;
+
+        // This is to be used for determining the visibility status of the mainwindow instead of MainWindowVisibility
+        // because it is more accurate and reliable representation than using Visibility as a condition check
+        public bool MainWindowVisibilityStatus { get; set; } = true;
 
         public double MainWindowWidth => _settings.WindowSize;
 
@@ -708,9 +714,9 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.ViewModel
 
         public void ToggleFlowLauncher()
         {
-            if (MainWindowVisibility != Visibility.Visible)
+            if (!MainWindowVisibilityStatus)
             {
-                MainWindowVisibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                Show();
             }
             else
             {
@@ -718,25 +724,51 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.ViewModel
             }
         }
 
+        public void Show()
+        {
+            if (_settings.UseSound)
+            {
+                MediaPlayer media = new MediaPlayer();
+                media.Open(new Uri(AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory + "Resources\\open.wav"));
+                media.Play();
+            }
+
+            MainWindowVisibility = Visibility.Visible;
+
+            MainWindowVisibilityStatus = true;
+            
+            if(_settings.UseAnimation)
+                ((MainWindow)Application.Current.MainWindow).WindowAnimator();
+            
+            MainWindowOpacity = 1;
+        }
+
         public async void Hide()
         {
+            // Trick for no delay
+            MainWindowOpacity = 0;
+
             switch (_settings.LastQueryMode)
             {
                 case LastQueryMode.Empty:
                     ChangeQueryText(string.Empty);
-                    Application.Current.MainWindow.Opacity = 0; // Trick for no delay
-                    await Task.Delay(100);
-                    Application.Current.MainWindow.Opacity = 1;
+                    await Task.Delay(100); //Time for change to opacity
                     break;
                 case LastQueryMode.Preserved:
+                    if (_settings.UseAnimation)
+                        await Task.Delay(100);
                     LastQuerySelected = true;
                     break;
                 case LastQueryMode.Selected:
+                    if (_settings.UseAnimation)
+                        await Task.Delay(100);
                     LastQuerySelected = false;
                     break;
                 default:
                     throw new ArgumentException($"wrong LastQueryMode: <{_settings.LastQueryMode}>");
             }
+
+            MainWindowVisibilityStatus = false;
             MainWindowVisibility = Visibility.Collapsed;
         }
 
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/SettingWindowViewModel.cs b/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/SettingWindowViewModel.cs
index 4947ca380..773c4733c 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/SettingWindowViewModel.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/SettingWindowViewModel.cs
@@ -328,6 +328,18 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.ViewModel
             set => Settings.UseGlyphIcons = value;
         }
 
+        public bool UseAnimation
+        {
+            get => Settings.UseAnimation;
+            set => Settings.UseAnimation = value;
+        }
+
+        public bool UseSound
+        {
+            get => Settings.UseSound;
+            set => Settings.UseSound = value;
+        }
+
         public Brush PreviewBackground
         {
             get
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer/Search/WindowsIndex/IndexSearch.cs b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer/Search/WindowsIndex/IndexSearch.cs
index d78d4851a..2e842c843 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer/Search/WindowsIndex/IndexSearch.cs
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer/Search/WindowsIndex/IndexSearch.cs
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer.Search.WindowsIndex
                         }
 
                         var mainWindow = Application.Current.MainWindow;
-                        mainWindow.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                        mainWindow.Show();
                         mainWindow.Focus();
 
                         return false;
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer/plugin.json b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer/plugin.json
index 8d5d97af1..07da2ad69 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer/plugin.json
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer/plugin.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "Name": "Explorer",
   "Description": "Search and manage files and folders. Explorer utilises Windows Index Search",
   "Author": "Jeremy Wu",
-  "Version": "1.10.0",
+  "Version": "1.10.1",
   "Language": "csharp",
   "Website": "https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher",
   "ExecuteFileName": "Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Explorer.dll",
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.PluginsManager/PluginsManager.cs b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.PluginsManager/PluginsManager.cs
index 8db54de35..a2f580ee1 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.PluginsManager/PluginsManager.cs
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.PluginsManager/PluginsManager.cs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Plugin.PluginsManager
                                 $"{Context.CurrentPluginMetadata.ActionKeywords.FirstOrDefault()} {Settings.HotkeyUpdate} {plugin.Name}");
 
                     var mainWindow = Application.Current.MainWindow;
-                    mainWindow.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                    mainWindow.Show();
                     mainWindow.Focus();
 
                     shouldHideWindow = false;
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell/Main.cs b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell/Main.cs
index f9fc239a5..0cc29ccf9 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell/Main.cs
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell/Main.cs
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell
 
             // show the main window and set focus to the query box
             Window mainWindow = Application.Current.MainWindow;
-            mainWindow.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+            mainWindow.Show();
             mainWindow.Focus();
         }
 
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell/plugin.json b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell/plugin.json
index 6b20eeef9..b71dba2da 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell/plugin.json
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell/plugin.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "Name": "Shell",
   "Description": "Provide executing commands from Flow Launcher",
   "Author": "qianlifeng",
-  "Version": "1.4.5",
+  "Version": "1.4.6",
   "Language": "csharp",
   "Website": "https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher",
   "ExecuteFileName": "Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Shell.dll",