diff --git a/electron/main.ts b/electron/main.ts
index 7bd85c8..6278cf9 100644
--- a/electron/main.ts
+++ b/electron/main.ts
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ function openMonitoredApps() {
 
 function createTray() {
   const trayIcon = nativeImage.createFromPath(
-    path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIconTemplate.png"),
+    path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIcon.png"),
   );
   tray = new Tray(trayIcon);
   const contextMenu = Menu.buildFromTemplate([
diff --git a/electron/watchers/wakatime.ts b/electron/watchers/wakatime.ts
index d97993c..f40d9e3 100644
--- a/electron/watchers/wakatime.ts
+++ b/electron/watchers/wakatime.ts
@@ -198,11 +198,50 @@ export class Wakatime {
         );
         this.tray?.displayBalloon({
           icon: nativeImage.createFromPath(
-            path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIconTemplate.png"),
+            path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIcon.png"),
           ),
           title: "WakaTime Error",
           content: `Error when running wakatime-cli: ${err}`,
         });
+        if (`${err}`.includes("ENOENT")) {
+          this.tray?.setImage(
+            nativeImage.createFromPath(
+              path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIconRed.png"),
+            ),
+          );
+          if (Notification.isSupported()) {
+            const notification = new Notification({
+              title: "WakaTime Error",
+              body: "Unable to execute WakaTime cli. Please make sure WakaTime is not being blocked by AV software.",
+              icon: nativeImage.createFromPath(
+                path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIconRed.png"),
+              ),
+            });
+            notification.show();
+          }
+        } else if (`${err}`.includes("EPERM")) {
+          this.tray?.setImage(
+            nativeImage.createFromPath(
+              path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIconRed.png"),
+            ),
+          );
+          if (Notification.isSupported()) {
+            const notification = new Notification({
+              title: "WakaTime Error",
+              body: "Microsoft Defender is blocking WakaTime. Please allow WakaTime to run so it can upload code stats to your dashboard.",
+              icon: nativeImage.createFromPath(
+                path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIconRed.png"),
+              ),
+            });
+            notification.show();
+          }
+        }
+      } else {
+        this.tray?.setImage(
+          nativeImage.createFromPath(
+            path.join(process.env.VITE_PUBLIC!, "trayIcon.png"),
+          ),
+        );
       }
       if (output) {
         Logging.instance().log(
diff --git a/public/trayIconTemplate.png b/public/trayIcon.png
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rename from public/trayIconTemplate.png
rename to public/trayIcon.png
diff --git a/public/trayIconTemplate@2x.png b/public/trayIcon@2x.png
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rename to public/trayIcon@2x.png
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rename from public/trayIconTemplate@3x.png
rename to public/trayIcon@3x.png
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