diff --git a/apps/electron/src/external.js b/apps/electron/src/external.js
index 992c72135..81bcbbf4f 100644
--- a/apps/electron/src/external.js
+++ b/apps/electron/src/external.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ const env = process.env.NODE_ENV || 'production';
 const isProduction = env === 'production';
 const isMac = process.platform === 'darwin';
 const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
+const isLinux = process.platform === 'linux';
 
 const releaseTag = `v${version}`;
 
@@ -43,6 +44,32 @@ const getServerUrl = (port) => `http://localhost:${port}`;
 /** Resolves URL path to download resources */
 const downloadPath = '/data/db/';
 
+/**
+ * @description Returns public path depending on OS
+ * This is the correct path for the app running in production mode
+ */
+function getAppDataPath() {
+  if (isMac) {
+    return path.join(process.env.HOME, 'Library', 'Application Support', 'Ontime');
+  }
+
+  if (isWindows) {
+    return path.join(process.env.APPDATA, 'Ontime');
+  }
+
+  if (isLinux) {
+    return path.join(process.env.HOME, '.Ontime');
+  }
+
+  return '';
+}
+
+const projectsPath = path.join(getAppDataPath(), 'projects');
+const corruptProjectsPath = path.join(getAppDataPath(), 'corrupt files');
+const crashLogPath = path.join(getAppDataPath(), 'crash logs');
+const stylesPath = path.join(getAppDataPath(), 'styles');
+const externalPath = path.join(getAppDataPath(), 'external');
+
 /** path to tray icon */
 const trayIcon = path.join(__dirname, electronConfig.assets.pathToAssets, 'background.png');
 /** path to app icon directory */
@@ -60,6 +87,11 @@ module.exports = {
   nodePath,
   getClientUrl,
   getServerUrl,
+  projectsPath,
+  corruptProjectsPath,
+  crashLogPath,
+  stylesPath,
+  externalPath,
   downloadPath,
   trayIcon,
   appIcon,
diff --git a/apps/electron/src/menu/applicationMenu.js b/apps/electron/src/menu/applicationMenu.js
index 9936bb624..9916ec625 100644
--- a/apps/electron/src/menu/applicationMenu.js
+++ b/apps/electron/src/menu/applicationMenu.js
@@ -1,6 +1,18 @@
 const { Menu, shell } = require('electron');
 
-const { linkToGitHub, linkToDocs, linkToDiscord, isMac, releaseTag, downloadPath } = require('../external');
+const {
+  linkToGitHub,
+  linkToDocs,
+  linkToDiscord,
+  isMac,
+  releaseTag,
+  projectsPath,
+  corruptProjectsPath,
+  crashLogPath,
+  stylesPath,
+  externalPath,
+  downloadPath,
+} = require('../external');
 
 /**
  * Creates the application menu
@@ -81,6 +93,18 @@ function makeFileMenu(serverUrl, redirectWindow, download) {
         label: 'Download project',
         click: downloadProject,
       },
+      { type: 'separator' },
+      {
+        label: 'Open directory',
+        submenu: [
+          makeItemOpenInDesktop('Projects', projectsPath),
+          makeItemOpenInDesktop('Corrupted projects', corruptProjectsPath),
+          makeItemOpenInDesktop('Crash logs', crashLogPath),
+          makeItemOpenInDesktop('CSS override', stylesPath),
+          makeItemOpenInDesktop('External', externalPath),
+        ],
+      },
+      { type: 'separator' },
       { role: isMac ? 'close' : 'quit' },
     ],
   };
@@ -95,20 +119,20 @@ function makeViewMenu(clientUrl) {
   return {
     label: 'Views',
     submenu: [
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Public', `${clientUrl}/public`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Lower Thirds', `${clientUrl}/lower`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Public', `${clientUrl}/public`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Lower Thirds', `${clientUrl}/lower`),
       { type: 'separator' },
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Timer', `${clientUrl}/timer`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Minimal Timer', `${clientUrl}/minimal`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Clock', `${clientUrl}/clock`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Backstage', `${clientUrl}/backstage`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Timeline (beta)', `${clientUrl}/timeline`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Studio Clock', `${clientUrl}/studio`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Countdown', `${clientUrl}/countdown`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Timer', `${clientUrl}/timer`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Minimal Timer', `${clientUrl}/minimal`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Clock', `${clientUrl}/clock`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Backstage', `${clientUrl}/backstage`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Timeline (beta)', `${clientUrl}/timeline`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Studio Clock', `${clientUrl}/studio`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Countdown', `${clientUrl}/countdown`),
       { type: 'separator' },
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Editor', `${clientUrl}/editor`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Cuesheet', `${clientUrl}/cuesheet`),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Operator', `${clientUrl}/op`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Editor', `${clientUrl}/editor`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Cuesheet', `${clientUrl}/cuesheet`),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Operator', `${clientUrl}/op`),
 
       { type: 'separator' },
       { role: 'forceReload' },
@@ -238,9 +262,9 @@ function makeHelpMenu(redirectWindow) {
       {
         type: 'separator',
       },
-      makeItemOpenInShell('See on github', linkToGitHub),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Online documentation', linkToDocs),
-      makeItemOpenInShell('Join us on Discord', linkToDiscord),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('See on github', linkToGitHub),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Online documentation', linkToDocs),
+      makeItemOpenInBrowser('Join us on Discord', linkToDiscord),
     ],
   };
 }
@@ -251,7 +275,7 @@ function makeHelpMenu(redirectWindow) {
  * @param {string} url
  * @returns {object} - MenuItem
  */
-function makeItemOpenInShell(label, url) {
+function makeItemOpenInBrowser(label, url) {
   return {
     label: `${label} ↗`,
     click: async () => {
@@ -264,4 +288,23 @@ function makeItemOpenInShell(label, url) {
   };
 }
 
+/**
+ * Utility function to open a file in the OS explorer / finder
+ * @param {string} label
+ * @param {string} path
+ * @returns {object} - MenuItem
+ */
+function makeItemOpenInDesktop(label, path) {
+  return {
+    label,
+    click: () => {
+      try {
+        shell.openPath(path);
+      } catch (_error) {
+        /** unhandled error */
+      }
+    },
+  };
+}
+
 module.exports = { getApplicationMenu };