# gendesk > Specifies the command to generate a `.desktop` file and a download icon with minimal information. > More information: . - Create a `.desktop` file named `app`: `gendesk -n --name "{{app}}" --exec "{{/path/to/app}}" --icon "{{/path/to/icon.png}}" --comment "{{This is application}}"` - Create a `.desktop` file named `app`, do not display any output, and overwrite it if it exists: `gendesk -q -f -n --name "{{app}}" --exec "{{/path/to/app}}" --icon "{{/path/to/icon.png}}" --comment "{{This is application}}"` - Display help: `gendesk -h`