v1.7.0

DSH Windows Tray Launcher v1.7.0

Features

• Automatically opens DSH in the installed Chrome or Edge PWA instead of a normal browser tab
• Falls back to a standalone --app window, then to the default browser if no PWA is found
• No more manual Open in app click after launching from the desktop shortcut

Install

1. Download dsh-windows-tray-launcher-v1.7.0.zip
2. Extract the files
3. Double-click Install.cmd
4. Choose Start DeepSeek Harness, or use the desktop shortcut later

For the best experience, install DSH as a PWA in Chrome or Edge once (Install app / Open in app). The launcher will detect it automatically on later starts.

v1.6.4

DSH Windows Tray Launcher v1.6.4

Fixes

• Right-click no longer opens the browser or dismisses the tray menu immediately
• Left-click still opens DSH as in v1.6.1

Install

1. Download dsh-windows-tray-launcher-v1.6.4.zip
2. Extract the files
3. Double-click Install.cmd
4. Choose Start DeepSeek Harness, or use the desktop shortcut later

v1.6.2

DSH Windows Tray Launcher v1.6.2

Changes

• README language switcher now uses English | 中文 at the top of both README files
• Version bumped to 1.6.2.0

Install

1. Download dsh-windows-tray-launcher-v1.6.2.zip
2. Extract the files
3. Double-click Install.cmd
4. Choose Start DeepSeek Harness, or use the desktop shortcut later

v1.6.1

DSH Windows Tray Launcher v1.6.1

Changes

• Left-click the tray icon to open DSH (same as Open DSH in the menu)
• Right-click still opens the tray menu
• Double-click remains supported as a shortcut

Install

1. Download dsh-windows-tray-launcher-v1.6.1.zip
2. Extract the files
3. Double-click Install.cmd
4. Choose Start DeepSeek Harness, or use the desktop shortcut later

v1.6.0

DSH Windows Tray Launcher v1.6.0

Changes

• Remove the non-interactive status line from the tray context menu
• Tray tooltip still shows state (Starting..., Running, Stopped, etc.)
• Version bumped to 1.6.0.0

Install

1. Download dsh-windows-tray-launcher-v1.6.0.zip
2. Extract the files
3. Double-click Install.cmd
4. Choose Start DeepSeek Harness in the installer window, or use the desktop shortcut later

Requirements

• Windows 10 or 11
• Node.js with npm/npx
• .NET Framework C# compiler (for rebuilding from source via Install.cmd)

v1.0.0

DSH Windows Tray Launcher v1.0.0

First public release of the unofficial Windows tray launcher for DeepSeek Harness.

Highlights

• Native Windows tray app (no persistent console window)
• Starts npx --yes @deepseek-ai/dsh web and opens the browser when ready
• Status line in the tray menu (Starting…, Running · 127.0.0.1:3080, Stopped)
• Reliable DSH cleanup via Windows job object
• Automatic recovery when port 3080 is held by a leftover DSH server
• Modern installer dialog; console closes after build

Install

1. Download dsh-windows-tray-launcher-v1.0.0.zip
2. Extract the files
3. Double-click Install.cmd
4. Choose Start DeepSeek Harness in the installer window, or use the desktop shortcut later

Requirements

• Windows 10 or 11
• Node.js with npm/npx
• .NET Framework C# compiler (for rebuilding from source via Install.cmd)