diff --git a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/Thunar.dockitem b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/Thunar.dockitem
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dcabe92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/Thunar.dockitem
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[PlankDockItemPreferences]
+Launcher=file:///usr/share/applications/Thunar.desktop
diff --git a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/firefox-esr.dockitem b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/firefox-esr.dockitem
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..851a492
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/firefox-esr.dockitem
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[PlankDockItemPreferences]
+Launcher=file:///usr/share/applications/firefox-esr.desktop
diff --git a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/mousepad.dockitem b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/mousepad.dockitem
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d9718a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/mousepad.dockitem
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[PlankDockItemPreferences]
+Launcher=file:///usr/share/applications/mousepad.desktop
diff --git a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/vlc.dockitem b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/vlc.dockitem
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c20771a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/vlc.dockitem
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[PlankDockItemPreferences]
+Launcher=file:///usr/share/applications/vlc.desktop
diff --git a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/xfcalendar.dockitem b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/xfcalendar.dockitem
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..848c5a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/xfcalendar.dockitem
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[PlankDockItemPreferences]
+Launcher=file:///usr/share/applications/xfcalendar.desktop
diff --git a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/xfce4-terminal.dockitem b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/xfce4-terminal.dockitem
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2fc64b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/xfce4-terminal.dockitem
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[PlankDockItemPreferences]
+Launcher=file:///usr/share/applications/xfce4-terminal.desktop
diff --git a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank.dconf b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank.dconf
deleted file mode 100644
index 95d655b..0000000
--- a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank.dconf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-[dock1]
-icon-size=42
-show-dock-item=false
-position='bottom'
-dock-items=['xfcalendar.dockitem', 'firefox-esr.dockitem']
-unhide-delay=0
-items-alignment='center'
-theme='Default'
-hide-mode='none'
-pinned-only=false
-auto-pinning=true
-alignment='center'
-zoom-percent=150
-hide-delay=0
-zoom-enabled=false
-monitor=''
-lock-items=false
-tooltips-enabled=true
-pressure-reveal=false
-offset=0
-current-workspace-only=false
diff --git a/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank.desktop b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..706e2a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/InstallResources/xfce-config/plank/plank.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Encoding=UTF-8
+Name=Plank
+Comment=Plank Dock
+Exec=/usr/bin/plank
+Type=Application
diff --git a/scripts/InstallScripts/InstallPackages.sh b/scripts/InstallScripts/InstallPackages.sh
index adea07c..a78c8cb 100755
--- a/scripts/InstallScripts/InstallPackages.sh
+++ b/scripts/InstallScripts/InstallPackages.sh
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ apt install -y wicd-daemon wicd wicd-curses wicd-gtk
 [ "$DE" = "xfce" ] && cp $DIR/xfce-config/lightdm/* /etc/lightdm/
 #Copy in wallpapers
 [ "$DE" = "xfce" ] && rm /usr/share/images/desktop-base/default && cp $DIR/wallpapers/* /usr/share/images/desktop-base/
-#Load in Plank settings
-[ "$DE" = "xfce" ] && cat $DIR/xfce-config/plank/plank.dconf | dconf load /net/launchpad/plank/docks/
-
 
+#Make plank autostart
+[ "$DE" = "xfce" ] && mkdir -p /etc/xdg/autostart/
+[ "$DE" = "xfce" ] && cp $DIR/plank/plank.desktop /etc/xdg/autostart/
 
 
 #Copy in acpi, pulse audio, trackpad settings, funtion key settings
@@ -51,4 +51,10 @@ adduser $username
 usermod -a -G sudo,netdev $username
 
 
+#install plank launchers
+[ "$DE" = "xfce" ] && mkdir -p /home/$username/.config/plank/dock1/launchers/
+[ "$DE" = "xfce" ] && cp $DIR/xfce-config/plank/plank-launchers/* /home/$username/.config/plank/dock1/launchers/
+
+
+
 reboot