diff --git a/debian/dde-shell.install b/debian/dde-shell.install
index 62683587a..228149a31 100644
--- a/debian/dde-shell.install
+++ b/debian/dde-shell.install
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ usr/lib/*/qt6/qml/org/deepin/ds/notification/*
 usr/lib/*/qt6/qml/org/deepin/ds/notificationcenter/*
 usr/lib/systemd/*/dde-shell*.service
 usr/lib/systemd/*/dde-shell-plugin*.service
+usr/share/applications/*
 usr/share/dde-dock/icons/dcc-setting/*.dci
 usr/share/dde-shell/*/translations
 usr/share/dde-shell/org.deepin.ds.dde-am*/
diff --git a/misc/org.deepin.dde-shell.desktop b/misc/org.deepin.dde-shell.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7d9a6bca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/org.deepin.dde-shell.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Name=Deepin Desktop Shell
+Comment=Deepin desktop shell service
+Icon=dde-shell
+Exec=/bin/false
+TryExec=/bin/false
+DBusActivatable=true
+NoDisplay=true
+Terminal=false
+StartupNotify=false
+Categories=System;
diff --git a/shell/CMakeLists.txt b/shell/CMakeLists.txt
index cb8e3cdd4..5156e980b 100644
--- a/shell/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/shell/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 UnionTech Software Technology Co., Ltd.
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 - 2026 UnionTech Software Technology Co., Ltd.
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
 
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ install(FILES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/misc/deepin-debug-config/org.deepin.dde.shell.
     DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATADIR}/deepin-debug-config/deepin-debug-config.d)
 install(FILES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/misc/deepin-log-config/org.deepin.dde.shell.json
     DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATADIR}/deepin-log-viewer/deepin-log.conf.d)
+install(FILES ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/misc/org.deepin.dde-shell.desktop
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATADIR}/applications)
 
 install(TARGETS dde-shell DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin)
 
diff --git a/shell/main.cpp b/shell/main.cpp
index 94ecb508d..eebd0069c 100644
--- a/shell/main.cpp
+++ b/shell/main.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 UnionTech Software Technology Co., Ltd.
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 - 2026 UnionTech Software Technology Co., Ltd.
 //
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
 
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     QQuickWindow::setTextRenderType(QQuickWindow::NativeTextRendering);
     a.setOrganizationName("deepin");
     a.setApplicationName("org.deepin.dde-shell");
+    a.setDesktopFileName(QStringLiteral("org.deepin.dde-shell"));
     a.setApplicationVersion(QT_STRINGIFY(DS_VERSION));
 
     QCommandLineParser parser;