diff --git a/fclauncher/app.go b/fclauncher/app.go
index 603a4a8..da33797 100644
--- a/fclauncher/app.go
+++ b/fclauncher/app.go
@@ -5,10 +5,13 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"log"
 	"os"
+	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"runtime"
 
-	"github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2/pkg/runtime"
+	wruntime "github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2/pkg/runtime"
 )
 
 const client_id string = "9305aeb8-5ecb-4e7a-b28f-c33aefcfbd8d"
@@ -40,6 +43,25 @@ func (a *App) startup(ctx context.Context) {
 
 // Greet returns a greeting for the given name
 
+func openbrowser(url string) {
+	var err error
+
+	switch runtime.GOOS {
+	case "linux":
+		err = exec.Command("xdg-open", url).Start()
+	case "windows":
+		err = exec.Command("rundll32", "url.dll,FileProtocolHandler", url).Start()
+	case "darwin":
+		err = exec.Command("open", url).Start()
+	default:
+		err = fmt.Errorf("unsupported platform")
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+}
+
 func (a *App) CheckPrerequisites() {
 	a.Status("Querrying Existing Instances")
 	a.Instance.SearchInstances()
@@ -91,5 +113,5 @@ func (App) GetVersions() ([]string, error) {
 
 func (a *App) Status(status string) {
 	fmt.Printf("LOG: %s\n", status)
-	runtime.EventsEmit(a.Ctx, "status", status)
+	wruntime.EventsEmit(a.Ctx, "status", status)
 }
diff --git a/fclauncher/auth.go b/fclauncher/auth.go
index 9884181..b1de527 100644
--- a/fclauncher/auth.go
+++ b/fclauncher/auth.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ type McProfile struct {
 type devcodeResp struct {
 	User_code        string
 	Device_code      string
-	Verification_url string
+	Verification_uri string
 	Expires_in       string
 	Interval         int
 	Message          string
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ func AuthCode(a App) (authenticationResp, error) {
 	codeResp := devcodeResp{}
 	json.Unmarshal(data, &codeResp)
 	//display message
+	fmt.Printf("resp: %s\n", data)
+	openbrowser(codeResp.Verification_uri)
 	wruntime.MessageDialog(a.Ctx, wruntime.MessageDialogOptions{Type: wruntime.InfoDialog, Title: "Authentication", Message: codeResp.Message})
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Second * time.Duration(codeResp.Interval))
 	for range ticker.C {