diff --git a/IconResource/icon.icns b/IconResource/icon.icns
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9483d6da0f
Binary files /dev/null and b/IconResource/icon.icns differ
diff --git a/SerialPrograms/CMakeLists.txt b/SerialPrograms/CMakeLists.txt
index 9d9a4daaaf..101a0874e7 100644
--- a/SerialPrograms/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/SerialPrograms/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2034,7 +2034,7 @@ source_group(TREE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}../../ FILES ${MAIN_SOURCES})
 
 if (APPLE)
     # TODO: set up the correct application icon
-    # set(SerialPrograms_ICON ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../Resources/icon.icns)
+    set(SerialPrograms_ICON ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../IconResource/icon.icns)
     # set_source_files_properties(SerialPrograms_ICON PROPERTIES MACOSX_PACKAGE_LOCATION "Resources")
 
     # Links on how to create a MacOS app bundle with cmake
@@ -2047,9 +2047,10 @@ if (APPLE)
         MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_NAME SerialPrograms
         MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION "0.1"
         MACOSX_BUNDLE_SHORT_VERSION_STRING "0.1"
-        # MACOSX_BUNDLE_ICON_FILE icon
+        MACOSX_BUNDLE_ICON_FILE "icon.icns"
         # MacOSXBundleInfo.plist.in is modified from https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/blob/master/Modules/MacOSXBundleInfo.plist.in
         MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_PLIST ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/MacOSXBundleInfo.plist.in
+        RESOURCE ${SerialPrograms_ICON}
     )
 else() # WIN and Linux:
     add_executable(SerialPrograms WIN32 ${MAIN_SOURCES})
diff --git a/SerialPrograms/Source/CommonFramework/Globals.cpp b/SerialPrograms/Source/CommonFramework/Globals.cpp
index 4486da86a2..0ca795e431 100644
--- a/SerialPrograms/Source/CommonFramework/Globals.cpp
+++ b/SerialPrograms/Source/CommonFramework/Globals.cpp
@@ -55,13 +55,22 @@ const std::string PROJECT_SOURCE_URL = "https://github.com/PokemonAutomation/Ard
 
 namespace{
 
+QString get_application_base_dir_path(){
+    QString application_dir_path = qApp->applicationDirPath();
+    if (application_dir_path.endsWith(".app/Contents/MacOS")){
+        // a macOS bundle. Change working directory to the folder that hosts the .app folder.
+        QString app_bundle_path = application_dir_path.chopped(15);
+        QString base_folder_path = QFileInfo(app_bundle_path).dir().absolutePath();
+        return base_folder_path;
+    }
+    return application_dir_path;
+}
 std::string get_resource_path(){
     //  Find the resource directory.
-    QString path = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath();
+    QString path = get_application_base_dir_path();
     for (size_t c = 0; c < 5; c++){
         QString try_path = path + "/Resources/";
         QFile file(try_path);
-//        cout << path.toUtf8().data() << endl;
         if (file.exists()){
             return try_path.toStdString();
         }
@@ -70,12 +79,11 @@ std::string get_resource_path(){
     return (QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() + "/../Resources/").toStdString();
 }
 std::string get_training_path(){
-    //  Find the resource directory.
-    QString path = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath();
+    //  Find the training data directory.
+    QString path = get_application_base_dir_path();
     for (size_t c = 0; c < 5; c++){
         QString try_path = path + "/TrainingData/";
         QFile file(try_path);
-//        cout << path.toUtf8().data() << endl;
         if (file.exists()){
             return try_path.toStdString();
         }
@@ -85,15 +93,13 @@ std::string get_training_path(){
 }
 
 std::string get_runtime_base_path(){
-    QString application_dir_path = qApp->applicationDirPath();
-    if (application_dir_path.endsWith(".app/Contents/MacOS")){
-        // a macOS bundle. Change working directory to the folder that hosts the .app folder.
-        QString app_bundle_path = application_dir_path.chopped(15);
-        QString base_folder_path = QFileInfo(app_bundle_path).dir().absolutePath();
-        return base_folder_path.toStdString() + "/";
+    if (QSysInfo::productType() == "macos" || QSysInfo::productType() == "osx"){
+        QString application_dir_path = get_application_base_dir_path();
+        return application_dir_path.toStdString() + "/";
     }
     return "./";
 }
+
 const std::string& RUNTIME_BASE_PATH(){
     static std::string path = get_runtime_base_path();
     return path;
diff --git a/SerialPrograms/Source/CommonFramework/Logging/FileWindowLogger.cpp b/SerialPrograms/Source/CommonFramework/Logging/FileWindowLogger.cpp
index c5a0df9e82..200952a97b 100644
--- a/SerialPrograms/Source/CommonFramework/Logging/FileWindowLogger.cpp
+++ b/SerialPrograms/Source/CommonFramework/Logging/FileWindowLogger.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <QCoreApplication>
 #include <QMenuBar>
 #include <QDir>
+#include <CommonFramework/Globals.h>
 #include "CommonFramework/Windows/DpiScaler.h"
 #include "CommonFramework/Windows/WindowTracker.h"
 #include "FileWindowLogger.h"
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ namespace PokemonAutomation{
 
 
 Logger& global_logger_raw(){
-    static FileWindowLogger logger((QCoreApplication::applicationName() + ".log").toStdString());
+    static FileWindowLogger logger(USER_FILE_PATH() + (QCoreApplication::applicationName() + ".log").toStdString());
     return logger;
 }