diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index aa976f45..3a34412f 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -179,6 +179,15 @@ if (!gotTheLock) {
       });
       await handleFirstTimeSetup();
       const { appResourcesPath, pythonInstallPath, modelConfigPath, basePath } = await determineResourcesPaths();
+
+      port = await findAvailablePort(8000, 9999).catch((err) => {
+        log.error(`ERROR: Failed to find available port: ${err}`);
+        throw err;
+      });
+
+      sendProgressUpdate('Setting up Python Environment...');
+      const pythonEnvironment = new PythonEnvironment(pythonInstallPath, appResourcesPath, spawnPythonAsync);
+      await pythonEnvironment.setup();
       SetupTray(
         mainWindow,
         basePath,
@@ -190,17 +199,9 @@ if (!gotTheLock) {
         },
         () => {
           mainWindow.webContents.send(IPC_CHANNELS.TOGGLE_LOGS);
-        }
+        },
+        pythonEnvironment.pythonInterpreterPath
       );
-      port = await findAvailablePort(8000, 9999).catch((err) => {
-        log.error(`ERROR: Failed to find available port: ${err}`);
-        throw err;
-      });
-
-      sendProgressUpdate('Setting up Python Environment...');
-      const pythonEnvironment = new PythonEnvironment(pythonInstallPath, appResourcesPath, spawnPythonAsync);
-      await pythonEnvironment.setup();
-
       sendProgressUpdate('Starting Comfy Server...');
       await launchPythonServer(pythonEnvironment.pythonInterpreterPath, appResourcesPath, modelConfigPath, basePath);
     } catch (error) {
diff --git a/src/tray.ts b/src/tray.ts
index 5db1c04a..ff36228a 100644
--- a/src/tray.ts
+++ b/src/tray.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 import { Tray, Menu, BrowserWindow, app, shell } from 'electron';
 import path from 'path';
 import { IPC_CHANNELS } from './constants';
+import { exec } from 'child_process';
+import log from 'electron-log/main';
+import { PythonEnvironment } from './pythonEnvironment';
 
 export function SetupTray(
   mainView: BrowserWindow,
   basePath: string,
   modelConfigPath: string,
   reinstall: () => void,
-  toggleLogs: () => void
+  toggleLogs: () => void,
+  pythonEnvironment: PythonEnvironment
 ): Tray {
   // Set icon for the tray
   // I think there is a way to packaged the icon in so you don't need to reference resourcesPath
@@ -95,6 +99,26 @@ export function SetupTray(
       label: 'Toggle Log Viewer',
       click: () => toggleLogs(),
     },
+    {
+      label: 'Install Python Packages (Open Terminal)',
+      click: () => {
+        // Open a Terminal locally and
+        const pythonDir = path.dirname(pythonEnvironment.pythonInterpreterPath);
+        const pythonExe = path.basename(pythonEnvironment.pythonInterpreterPath);
+        const command =
+          process.platform === 'win32'
+            ? `start powershell.exe -noexit -command "cd '${pythonDir}'; .\\${pythonExe} -m pip list"`
+            : `osascript -e 'tell application "Terminal"
+                do script "cd \\"${pythonDir}\\" && ./${pythonExe} -m pip list"
+                activate
+              end tell'`;
+        exec(command, (error, stdout, stderr) => {
+          if (error) {
+            log.error(`Error executing command: ${error}`);
+          }
+        });
+      },
+    },
   ]);
 
   tray.setContextMenu(contextMenu);