diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/.gitignore b/apps/multiplatform/.gitignore
index 81d296183d..f30061200c 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/.gitignore
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/.gitignore
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 local.properties
 common/src/commonMain/cpp/android/libs/
 common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/
-desktop/src/jvmMain/resources/libs/
 android/build
 android/release
 common/build
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/CMakeLists.txt
index eb4794dd6a..059e5af426 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -54,12 +54,11 @@ add_library( # Sets the name of the library.
     simplex-api.c)
 
 add_library( simplex SHARED IMPORTED )
-# Lib has different name because of version, find it
-FILE(GLOB SIMPLEXLIB ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/libs/${OS_LIB_PATH}-${OS_LIB_ARCH}/lib*simplex*.${OS_LIB_EXT})
-
 if(WIN32)
+    FILE(GLOB SIMPLEXLIB ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/libs/${OS_LIB_PATH}-${OS_LIB_ARCH}/lib*simplex*.${OS_LIB_EXT})
     set_target_properties( simplex PROPERTIES IMPORTED_IMPLIB ${SIMPLEXLIB})
 else()
+    FILE(GLOB SIMPLEXLIB ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/libs/${OS_LIB_PATH}-${OS_LIB_ARCH}/lib*simplex-chat*.${OS_LIB_EXT})
     set_target_properties( simplex PROPERTIES IMPORTED_LOCATION ${SIMPLEXLIB})
 endif()
 
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ if(NOT APPLE)
 else()
 	# Without direct linking it can't find hs_init in linking step
 	add_library( rts SHARED IMPORTED )
-	FILE(GLOB RTSLIB ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/libs/${OS_LIB_PATH}-${OS_LIB_ARCH}/deps/libHSrts*_thr-*.${OS_LIB_EXT})
+	FILE(GLOB RTSLIB ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/libs/${OS_LIB_PATH}-${OS_LIB_ARCH}/libHSrts*_thr-*.${OS_LIB_EXT})
 	set_target_properties( rts PROPERTIES IMPORTED_LOCATION ${RTSLIB})
 
 	target_link_libraries(app-lib rts simplex)
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/desktopMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/platform/Files.desktop.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/desktopMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/platform/Files.desktop.kt
index 46124a44fa..9042a62830 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/desktopMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/platform/Files.desktop.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/desktopMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/platform/Files.desktop.kt
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ actual val agentDatabaseFileName: String = "simplex_v1_agent.db"
 
 actual val databaseExportDir: File = tmpDir
 
-val vlcDir: File = File(System.getProperty("java.io.tmpdir") + File.separator + "simplex-vlc").also { it.deleteOnExit() }
-
 actual fun desktopOpenDatabaseDir() {
   if (Desktop.isDesktopSupported()) {
     try {
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/desktopMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/platform/Platform.desktop.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/desktopMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/platform/Platform.desktop.kt
index cb4e3acdb4..9217551a8d 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/desktopMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/platform/Platform.desktop.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/desktopMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/platform/Platform.desktop.kt
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ private val unixConfigPath = (System.getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME") ?: "$home/.config
 private val unixDataPath = (System.getenv("XDG_DATA_HOME") ?: "$home/.local/share") + "/simplex"
 val desktopPlatform = detectDesktopPlatform()
 
-enum class DesktopPlatform(val libPath: String, val libExtension: String, val configPath: String, val dataPath: String) {
-  LINUX_X86_64("/libs/linux-x86_64", "so", unixConfigPath, unixDataPath),
-  LINUX_AARCH64("/libs/aarch64", "so", unixConfigPath, unixDataPath),
-  WINDOWS_X86_64("/libs/windows-x86_64", "dll", System.getenv("AppData") + File.separator + "SimpleX", System.getenv("AppData") + File.separator + "SimpleX"),
-  MAC_X86_64("/libs/mac-x86_64", "dylib", unixConfigPath, unixDataPath),
-  MAC_AARCH64("/libs/mac-aarch64", "dylib", unixConfigPath, unixDataPath);
+enum class DesktopPlatform(val libExtension: String, val configPath: String, val dataPath: String) {
+  LINUX_X86_64("so", unixConfigPath, unixDataPath),
+  LINUX_AARCH64("so", unixConfigPath, unixDataPath),
+  WINDOWS_X86_64("dll", System.getenv("AppData") + File.separator + "SimpleX", System.getenv("AppData") + File.separator + "SimpleX"),
+  MAC_X86_64("dylib", unixConfigPath, unixDataPath),
+  MAC_AARCH64("dylib", unixConfigPath, unixDataPath);
 
   fun isLinux() = this == LINUX_X86_64 || this == LINUX_AARCH64
   fun isWindows() = this == WINDOWS_X86_64
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/desktop/build.gradle.kts b/apps/multiplatform/desktop/build.gradle.kts
index 3da87850d5..a7dab78ee8 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/desktop/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/desktop/build.gradle.kts
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ compose {
         }
         //includeAllModules = true
         outputBaseDir.set(project.file("../release"))
+        appResourcesRootDir.set(project.file("../build/links"))
         targetFormats(
           TargetFormat.Deb, TargetFormat.Dmg, TargetFormat.Msi, TargetFormat.Exe
           //, TargetFormat.AppImage // Gradle doesn't sync on Mac with it
@@ -156,11 +157,10 @@ tasks.named("compileJava") {
 afterEvaluate {
   tasks.create("cmakeBuildAndCopy") {
     dependsOn("cmakeBuild")
-    val copyDetails = mutableMapOf<String, ArrayList<FileCopyDetails>>()
     doLast {
       copy {
-        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/linux-amd64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/linux-x86_64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/linux-x86_64/deps")
-        into("src/jvmMain/resources/libs/linux-x86_64")
+        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/linux-amd64")
+        into("$cppPath/desktop/libs/linux-x86_64")
         include("*.so*")
         eachFile {
           path = name
@@ -169,16 +169,8 @@ afterEvaluate {
         duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
       }
       copy {
-        val destinationDir = "src/jvmMain/resources/libs/linux-x86_64/vlc"
-        from("$cppPath/desktop/libs/linux-x86_64/deps/vlc")
-        into(destinationDir)
-        includeEmptyDirs = false
-        duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
-        copyIfNeeded(destinationDir, copyDetails)
-      }
-      copy {
-        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/linux-aarch64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/linux-aarch64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/linux-aarch64/deps")
-        into("src/jvmMain/resources/libs/linux-aarch64")
+        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/linux-aarch64")
+        into("$cppPath/desktop/libs/linux-aarch64")
         include("*.so*")
         eachFile {
           path = name
@@ -187,16 +179,18 @@ afterEvaluate {
         duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
       }
       copy {
-        val destinationDir = "src/jvmMain/resources/libs/linux-aarch64/vlc"
-        from("$cppPath/desktop/libs/linux-aarch64/deps/vlc")
-        into(destinationDir)
+        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/windows-amd64")
+        into("$cppPath/desktop/libs/windows-x86_64")
+        include("*.dll")
+        eachFile {
+          path = name
+        }
         includeEmptyDirs = false
         duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
-        copyIfNeeded(destinationDir, copyDetails)
       }
-      copy {
-        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/windows-amd64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/windows-x86_64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/windows-x86_64/deps")
-        into("src/jvmMain/resources/libs/windows-x86_64")
+	  copy {
+        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/windows-amd64")
+        into("../build/links/windows-x64")
         include("*.dll")
         eachFile {
           path = name
@@ -205,16 +199,8 @@ afterEvaluate {
         duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
       }
       copy {
-        val destinationDir = "src/jvmMain/resources/libs/windows-x86_64/vlc"
-        from("$cppPath/desktop/libs/windows-x86_64/deps/vlc")
-        into(destinationDir)
-        includeEmptyDirs = false
-        duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
-        copyIfNeeded(destinationDir, copyDetails)
-      }
-      copy {
-        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/mac-x86_64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/mac-x86_64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/mac-x86_64/deps")
-        into("src/jvmMain/resources/libs/mac-x86_64")
+        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/mac-x86_64")
+        into("$cppPath/desktop/libs/mac-x86_64")
         include("*.dylib")
         eachFile {
           path = name
@@ -223,16 +209,8 @@ afterEvaluate {
         duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
       }
       copy {
-        val destinationDir = "src/jvmMain/resources/libs/mac-x86_64/vlc"
-        from("$cppPath/desktop/libs/mac-x86_64/deps/vlc")
-        into(destinationDir)
-        includeEmptyDirs = false
-        duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
-        copyIfNeeded(destinationDir, copyDetails)
-      }
-      copy {
-        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/mac-aarch64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/mac-aarch64", "$cppPath/desktop/libs/mac-aarch64/deps")
-        into("src/jvmMain/resources/libs/mac-aarch64")
+        from("${project(":desktop").buildDir}/cmake/main/mac-aarch64")
+        into("$cppPath/desktop/libs/mac-aarch64")
         include("*.dylib")
         eachFile {
           path = name
@@ -240,39 +218,6 @@ afterEvaluate {
         includeEmptyDirs = false
         duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
       }
-      copy {
-        val destinationDir = "src/jvmMain/resources/libs/mac-aarch64/vlc"
-        from("$cppPath/desktop/libs/mac-aarch64/deps/vlc")
-        into(destinationDir)
-        includeEmptyDirs = false
-        duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
-        copyIfNeeded(destinationDir, copyDetails)
-      }
-    }
-    afterEvaluate {
-      doLast {
-        copyDetails.forEach { (destinationDir, details) ->
-          details.forEach { detail ->
-            val target = File(projectDir.absolutePath + File.separator + destinationDir + File.separator + detail.path)
-            if (target.exists()) {
-              target.setLastModified(detail.lastModified)
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
     }
   }
 }
-
-fun CopySpec.copyIfNeeded(destinationDir: String, into: MutableMap<String, ArrayList<FileCopyDetails>>) {
-  val details = arrayListOf<FileCopyDetails>()
-  eachFile {
-    val targetFile = File(destinationDir, path)
-    if (file.lastModified() == targetFile.lastModified() && file.length() == targetFile.length()) {
-      exclude()
-    } else {
-      details.add(this)
-    }
-  }
-  into[destinationDir] = details
-}
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/desktop/src/jvmMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/desktop/Main.kt b/apps/multiplatform/desktop/src/jvmMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/desktop/Main.kt
index a0be877329..ff92b08ff0 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/desktop/src/jvmMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/desktop/Main.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/desktop/src/jvmMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/desktop/Main.kt
@@ -18,51 +18,29 @@ fun main() {
 
 @Suppress("UnsafeDynamicallyLoadedCode")
 private fun initHaskell() {
-  val libsTmpDir = File(tmpDir.absolutePath + File.separator + "libs")
-  copyResources(desktopPlatform.libPath, libsTmpDir.toPath())
-  vlcDir.deleteRecursively()
-  Files.move(File(libsTmpDir, "vlc").toPath(), vlcDir.toPath(), StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING)
+  val resourcesDir = File(System.getProperty("compose.application.resources.dir"))
+  val vlcDir = File(resourcesDir.absolutePath + File.separator + "vlc")
   if (desktopPlatform == DesktopPlatform.WINDOWS_X86_64) {
-    windowsLoadRequiredLibs(libsTmpDir)
+    windowsLoadRequiredLibs(resourcesDir, vlcDir)
   } else {
-    System.load(File(libsTmpDir, "libapp-lib.${desktopPlatform.libExtension}").absolutePath)
+    System.load(File(resourcesDir, "libapp-lib.${desktopPlatform.libExtension}").absolutePath)
   }
   // No picture without preloading it, only sound. However, with libs from AppImage it works without preloading
   //val libXcb = "libvlc_xcb_events.so.0.0.0"
   //System.load(File(File(vlcDir, "vlc"), libXcb).absolutePath)
   System.setProperty("jna.library.path", vlcDir.absolutePath)
   //discoverVlcLibs(File(File(vlcDir, "vlc"), "plugins").absolutePath)
-
-  libsTmpDir.deleteRecursively()
   initHS()
 }
 
-private fun copyResources(from: String, to: Path) {
-  val resource = Class.forName("chat.simplex.desktop.MainKt").getResource("")!!.toURI()
-  val fileSystem = FileSystems.newFileSystem(resource, emptyMap<String, String>())
-  val resPath = fileSystem.getPath(from)
-  Files.walkFileTree(resPath, object: SimpleFileVisitor<Path>() {
-    override fun preVisitDirectory(dir: Path, attrs: BasicFileAttributes): FileVisitResult {
-      Files.createDirectories(to.resolve(resPath.relativize(dir).toString()))
-      return FileVisitResult.CONTINUE
-    }
-    override fun visitFile(file: Path, attrs: BasicFileAttributes): FileVisitResult {
-      val dest = to.resolve(resPath.relativize(file).toString())
-      Files.copy(file, dest, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING)
-      // Setting the same time on file as the time set in script that generates VLC libs
-      if (dest.toString().contains("." + desktopPlatform.libExtension)) {
-        dest.setLastModifiedTime(FileTime.fromMillis(0))
-      }
-      return FileVisitResult.CONTINUE
-    }
-  })
-}
-
-private fun windowsLoadRequiredLibs(libsTmpDir: File) {
+private fun windowsLoadRequiredLibs(libsTmpDir: File, vlcDir: File) {
   val mainLibs = arrayOf(
     "libcrypto-3-x64.dll",
+    "mcfgthread-12.dll",
+    "libgcc_s_seh-1.dll",
+    "libstdc++-6.dll",
     "libffi-8.dll",
-	"libgmp-10.dll",
+    "libgmp-10.dll",
     "libsimplex.dll",
     "libapp-lib.dll"
   )
@@ -72,7 +50,7 @@ private fun windowsLoadRequiredLibs(libsTmpDir: File) {
   val vlcLibs = arrayOf(
     "libvlccore.dll",
     "libvlc.dll",
-	"axvlc.dll",
+    "axvlc.dll",
     "npvlc.dll"
   )
   vlcLibs.forEach {
diff --git a/scripts/desktop/build-lib-linux.sh b/scripts/desktop/build-lib-linux.sh
index 2d9681fc6f..e0ee7e6698 100755
--- a/scripts/desktop/build-lib-linux.sh
+++ b/scripts/desktop/build-lib-linux.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,23 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+set -e
+
+function readlink() {
+  echo "$(cd "$(dirname "$1")"; pwd -P)"
+}
+
 OS=linux
 ARCH=${1:-`uname -a | rev | cut -d' ' -f2 | rev`}
 GHC_VERSION=9.6.2
 
+if [ "$ARCH" == "aarch64" ]; then
+    COMPOSE_ARCH=arm64
+else
+    COMPOSE_ARCH=x64
+fi
+
+root_dir="$(dirname "$(dirname "$(readlink "$0")")")"
+cd $root_dir
 BUILD_DIR=dist-newstyle/build/$ARCH-$OS/ghc-${GHC_VERSION}/simplex-chat-*
 
 rm -rf $BUILD_DIR
@@ -11,16 +25,20 @@ cabal build lib:simplex-chat --ghc-options='-optl-Wl,-rpath,$ORIGIN -flink-rts -
 cd $BUILD_DIR/build
 #patchelf --add-needed libHSrts_thr-ghc${GHC_VERSION}.so libHSsimplex-chat-*-inplace-ghc${GHC_VERSION}.so
 #patchelf --add-rpath '$ORIGIN' libHSsimplex-chat-*-inplace-ghc${GHC_VERSION}.so
-mkdir deps
+mkdir deps 2> /dev/null || true
 ldd libHSsimplex-chat-*-inplace-ghc${GHC_VERSION}.so | grep "ghc" | cut -d' ' -f 3 | xargs -I {} cp {} ./deps/
 
 cd -
 
 rm -rf apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
-rm -rf apps/multiplatform/desktop/src/jvmMain/resources/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 rm -rf apps/multiplatform/desktop/build/cmake
 
 mkdir -p apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
-cp -r $BUILD_DIR/build/deps apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
+cp -r $BUILD_DIR/build/deps/* apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 cp $BUILD_DIR/build/libHSsimplex-chat-*-inplace-ghc${GHC_VERSION}.so apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-linux.sh
+
+links_dir=apps/multiplatform/build/links
+mkdir -p $links_dir
+cd $links_dir
+ln -sfT ../../common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/ $OS-$COMPOSE_ARCH
diff --git a/scripts/desktop/build-lib-mac.sh b/scripts/desktop/build-lib-mac.sh
index 303e331549..3680a4a2aa 100755
--- a/scripts/desktop/build-lib-mac.sh
+++ b/scripts/desktop/build-lib-mac.sh
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@ set -e
 
 OS=mac
 ARCH="${1:-`uname -a | rev | cut -d' ' -f1 | rev`}"
+COMPOSE_ARCH=$ARCH
 GHC_VERSION=9.6.2
 
 if [ "$ARCH" == "arm64" ]; then
     ARCH=aarch64
+else
+    COMPOSE_ARCH=x64
 fi
 
 LIB_EXT=dylib
@@ -84,30 +87,29 @@ rm deps/`basename $LIB`
 cd -
 
 rm -rf apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
-rm -rf apps/multiplatform/desktop/src/jvmMain/resources/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 rm -rf apps/multiplatform/desktop/build/cmake
 
 mkdir -p apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
-cp -r $BUILD_DIR/build/deps apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
+cp -r $BUILD_DIR/build/deps/* apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 cp $BUILD_DIR/build/libHSsimplex-chat-*-inplace-ghc*.$LIB_EXT apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 
 cd apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 
-LIBCRYPTO_PATH=$(otool -l deps/libHSdrct-*.$LIB_EXT | grep libcrypto | cut -d' ' -f11)
-install_name_tool -change $LIBCRYPTO_PATH @rpath/libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT deps/libHSdrct-*.$LIB_EXT
-cp $LIBCRYPTO_PATH deps/libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT
-chmod 755 deps/libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT
-install_name_tool -id "libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT" deps/libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT
-install_name_tool -id "libffi.8.$LIB_EXT" deps/libffi.$LIB_EXT
+LIBCRYPTO_PATH=$(otool -l libHSdrct-*.$LIB_EXT | grep libcrypto | cut -d' ' -f11)
+install_name_tool -change $LIBCRYPTO_PATH @rpath/libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT libHSdrct-*.$LIB_EXT
+cp $LIBCRYPTO_PATH libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT
+chmod 755 libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT
+install_name_tool -id "libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT" libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT
+install_name_tool -id "libffi.8.$LIB_EXT" libffi.$LIB_EXT
 
 LIBCRYPTO_PATH=$(otool -l $LIB | grep libcrypto | cut -d' ' -f11)
 if [ -n "$LIBCRYPTO_PATH" ]; then
     install_name_tool -change $LIBCRYPTO_PATH @rpath/libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT $LIB
 fi
 
-LIBCRYPTO_PATH=$(otool -l deps/libHSsmplxmq*.$LIB_EXT | grep libcrypto | cut -d' ' -f11)
+LIBCRYPTO_PATH=$(otool -l libHSsmplxmq*.$LIB_EXT | grep libcrypto | cut -d' ' -f11)
 if [ -n "$LIBCRYPTO_PATH" ]; then
-    install_name_tool -change $LIBCRYPTO_PATH @rpath/libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT deps/libHSsmplxmq*.$LIB_EXT
+    install_name_tool -change $LIBCRYPTO_PATH @rpath/libcrypto.1.1.$LIB_EXT libHSsmplxmq*.$LIB_EXT
 fi
 
 for lib in $(find . -type f -name "*.$LIB_EXT"); do
@@ -126,3 +128,9 @@ fi
 
 cd -
 scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-mac.sh
+
+links_dir=apps/multiplatform/build/links
+mkdir -p $links_dir
+cd $links_dir
+rm macos-$COMPOSE_ARCH 2>/dev/null | true
+ln -sf ../../common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/ macos-$COMPOSE_ARCH
diff --git a/scripts/desktop/build-lib-windows.sh b/scripts/desktop/build-lib-windows.sh
index 658324baa8..ef39ef8683 100755
--- a/scripts/desktop/build-lib-windows.sh
+++ b/scripts/desktop/build-lib-windows.sh
@@ -8,15 +8,26 @@ function readlink() {
 root_dir="$(dirname "$(dirname "$(readlink "$0")")")"
 
 OS=windows
-ARCH=`uname -a | rev | cut -d' ' -f2 | rev`
+ARCH="x86_64"
 JOB_REPO=${1:-$SIMPLEX_CI_REPO_URL}
 
+if [ "$ARCH" == "aarch64" ]; then
+    COMPOSE_ARCH=arm64
+else
+    COMPOSE_ARCH=x64
+fi
+
 cd $root_dir
 
 rm -rf apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
-rm -rf apps/multiplatform/desktop/src/jvmMain/resources/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 rm -rf apps/multiplatform/desktop/build/cmake
 
 mkdir -p apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/
 scripts/desktop/download-lib-windows.sh $JOB_REPO
 scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-windows.sh
+
+links_dir=apps/multiplatform/build/links
+mkdir -p $links_dir
+cd $links_dir
+rm -rf $OS-$COMPOSE_ARCH
+ln -sfT ../../common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/$OS-$ARCH/ $OS-$COMPOSE_ARCH
diff --git a/scripts/desktop/download-lib-windows.sh b/scripts/desktop/download-lib-windows.sh
index 14439274c0..945bd7b5e7 100644
--- a/scripts/desktop/download-lib-windows.sh
+++ b/scripts/desktop/download-lib-windows.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ function readlink() {
 }
 
 if [ -z "${1}" ]; then
-    echo "Job repo is unset. Provide it via first argument like: $(readlink "$0")/download-lib-windows.sh https://something.com/job/something/{windows,windows-8107}"
+    echo "Job repo is unset. Provide it via first argument like: $(readlink "$0")/download-lib-windows.sh https://something.com/job/something/{master,stable}"
     exit 1
 fi
 
@@ -16,12 +16,15 @@ arch=x86_64
 root_dir="$(dirname "$(dirname "$(readlink "$0")")")"
 output_dir="$root_dir/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/windows-$arch/"
 
-mkdir -p "$output_dir"/deps 2> /dev/null
+mkdir -p "$output_dir" 2> /dev/null
 
 curl --location -o libsimplex.zip $job_repo/$arch-linux.$arch-windows:lib:simplex-chat/latest/download/1 && \
 $WINDIR\\System32\\tar.exe -xf libsimplex.zip && \
 mv libsimplex.dll "$output_dir" && \
-mv libcrypto*.dll "$output_dir/deps" && \
-mv libffi*.dll "$output_dir/deps" && \
-mv libgmp*.dll "$output_dir/deps" && \
+mv libcrypto*.dll "$output_dir" && \
+mv libffi*.dll "$output_dir" && \
+mv libgmp*.dll "$output_dir" && \
+mv mcfgthread*.dll "$output_dir" && \
+mv libgcc_s_seh*.dll "$output_dir" && \
+mv libstdc++*.dll "$output_dir" && \
 rm libsimplex.zip
diff --git a/scripts/desktop/make-appimage-linux.sh b/scripts/desktop/make-appimage-linux.sh
index 35e62481db..9cd6f525f5 100755
--- a/scripts/desktop/make-appimage-linux.sh
+++ b/scripts/desktop/make-appimage-linux.sh
@@ -11,13 +11,12 @@ multiplatform_dir=$root_dir/apps/multiplatform
 release_app_dir=$root_dir/apps/multiplatform/release/main/app
 
 cd $multiplatform_dir
-libcrypto_path=$(ldd common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/*/deps/libHSdirect-sqlcipher-*.so | grep libcrypto | cut -d'=' -f 2 | cut -d ' ' -f 2)
-trap "rm common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/*/deps/`basename $libcrypto_path` 2> /dev/null || true" EXIT
-cp $libcrypto_path common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/*/deps
+libcrypto_path=$(ldd common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/*/libHSdirect-sqlcipher-*.so | grep libcrypto | cut -d'=' -f 2 | cut -d ' ' -f 2)
+trap "rm common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/*/`basename $libcrypto_path` 2> /dev/null || true" EXIT
+cp $libcrypto_path common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/*
 
 ./gradlew createDistributable
-rm common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/*/deps/`basename $libcrypto_path`
-rm desktop/src/jvmMain/resources/libs/*/`basename $libcrypto_path`
+rm common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/*/`basename $libcrypto_path`
 
 rm -rf $release_app_dir/AppDir 2>/dev/null
 mkdir -p $release_app_dir/AppDir/usr
diff --git a/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-linux.sh b/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-linux.sh
index e1cfa7e9fc..a76486150c 100755
--- a/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-linux.sh
+++ b/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-linux.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ function readlink() {
   echo "$(cd "$(dirname "$1")"; pwd -P)"
 }
 root_dir="$(dirname "$(dirname "$(readlink "$0")")")"
-vlc_dir=$root_dir/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/linux-x86_64/deps/vlc
+vlc_dir=$root_dir/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/linux-x86_64/vlc
 
 mkdir $vlc_dir || exit 0
 
diff --git a/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-mac.sh b/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-mac.sh
index 69644bcc16..25ec1365fc 100755
--- a/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-mac.sh
+++ b/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-mac.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function readlink() {
 }
 
 root_dir="$(dirname "$(dirname "$(readlink "$0")")")"
-vlc_dir=$root_dir/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/mac-$ARCH/deps/vlc
+vlc_dir=$root_dir/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/mac-$ARCH/vlc
 #rm -rf $vlc_dir
 mkdir -p $vlc_dir/vlc || exit 0
 
diff --git a/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-windows.sh b/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-windows.sh
index bdb492344a..680fa7b803 100644
--- a/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-windows.sh
+++ b/scripts/desktop/prepare-vlc-windows.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ function readlink() {
   echo "$(cd "$(dirname "$1")"; pwd -P)"
 }
 root_dir="$(dirname "$(dirname "$(readlink "$0")")")"
-vlc_dir=$root_dir/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/windows-x86_64/deps/vlc
+vlc_dir=$root_dir/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/cpp/desktop/libs/windows-x86_64/vlc
 rm -rf $vlc_dir
 mkdir -p $vlc_dir/vlc || exit 0