diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/assets/play2.svg b/app/ide-desktop/lib/assets/play2.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..539972e99e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/assets/play2.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+    <path
+        d="M4.48492 3.22332L11.5227 7.12545C12.2095 7.50624 12.2095 8.49379 11.5227 8.87458L4.48491 12.7767C3.8184 13.1462 3.00001 12.6642 3.00001 11.9021L3.00001 4.09789C3.00001 3.33578 3.8184 2.85377 4.48492 3.22332Z"
+        fill="black" />
+</svg>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/backend.ts b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/backend.ts
index 703a037ee3..9868a9055d 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/backend.ts
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/backend.ts
@@ -603,6 +603,7 @@ export interface ProjectUpdateRequestBody {
 /** HTTP request body for the "open project" endpoint. */
 export interface OpenProjectRequestBody {
     forceCreate: boolean
+    executeAsync: boolean
 }
 
 /** HTTP request body for the "create secret" endpoint. */
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/assetContextMenu.tsx b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/assetContextMenu.tsx
index 25832be101..8b01c420ba 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/assetContextMenu.tsx
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/assetContextMenu.tsx
@@ -110,6 +110,23 @@ export default function AssetContextMenu(props: AssetContextMenuProps) {
                                     type: assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject,
                                     id: asset.id,
                                     shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: true,
+                                    runInBackground: false,
+                                })
+                            }}
+                        />
+                    )}
+                {asset.type === backendModule.AssetType.project &&
+                    backend.type === backendModule.BackendType.remote && (
+                        <MenuEntry
+                            hidden={hidden}
+                            action={shortcuts.KeyboardAction.run}
+                            doAction={() => {
+                                unsetModal()
+                                dispatchAssetEvent({
+                                    type: assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject,
+                                    id: asset.id,
+                                    shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: false,
+                                    runInBackground: true,
                                 })
                             }}
                         />
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/assetsTable.tsx b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/assetsTable.tsx
index aafbfe4eca..08bdfc4ab8 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/assetsTable.tsx
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/assetsTable.tsx
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ export default function AssetsTable(props: AssetsTableProps) {
                         type: assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject,
                         id: projectToLoad.id,
                         shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: true,
+                        runInBackground: false,
                     })
                 }
                 setNameOfProjectToImmediatelyOpen(null)
@@ -774,6 +775,7 @@ export default function AssetsTable(props: AssetsTableProps) {
                 type: assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject,
                 id: projectId,
                 shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: true,
+                runInBackground: false,
             })
         },
         [/* should never change */ dispatchAssetEvent]
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/dashboard.tsx b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/dashboard.tsx
index 1eeb7782d3..2506f799bb 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/dashboard.tsx
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/dashboard.tsx
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ export default function Dashboard(props: DashboardProps) {
                                 type: assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject,
                                 id: savedProjectStartupInfo.project.projectId,
                                 shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: page === pageSwitcher.Page.editor,
+                                runInBackground: false,
                             },
                         ])
                     } else {
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/modal.tsx b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/modal.tsx
index d9c6c7e837..980401b496 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/modal.tsx
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/modal.tsx
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ export default function Modal(props: ModalProps) {
     return (
         <div
             style={style}
+            // This MUST still be z-10, unlike all other elements, because it MUST show above the
+            // IDE.
             className={`inset-0 z-10 ${
                 centered ? 'fixed w-screen h-screen grid place-items-center' : ''
             } ${className ?? ''}`}
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/permissionSelector.tsx b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/permissionSelector.tsx
index b9aea17e3c..e51f19203c 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/permissionSelector.tsx
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/permissionSelector.tsx
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ export default function PermissionSelector(props: PermissionSelectorProps) {
                 : function Child() {
                       return (
                           <Modal
-                              className="fixed w-full h-full z-10"
+                              className="fixed w-full h-full z-1"
                               onClick={() => {
                                   setTheChild(null)
                               }}
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/projectIcon.tsx b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/projectIcon.tsx
index ee8357a5b3..43366e997a 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/projectIcon.tsx
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/projectIcon.tsx
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import SvgMask from '../../authentication/components/svgMask'
 /** The size of the icon, in pixels. */
 const ICON_SIZE_PX = 24
 /** The styles of the icons. */
-const ICON_STYLE = { width: ICON_SIZE_PX, height: ICON_SIZE_PX } satisfies React.CSSProperties
+const ICON_CLASSES = 'w-6 h-6'
 const LOADING_MESSAGE =
     'Your environment is being created. It will take some time, please be patient.'
 /** The corresponding {@link SpinnerState} for each {@link backendModule.ProjectState},
@@ -114,6 +114,9 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
         ((state: spinner.SpinnerState | null) => void) | null
     >(null)
     const [shouldOpenWhenReady, setShouldOpenWhenReady] = React.useState(false)
+    const [isRunningInBackground, setIsRunningInBackground] = React.useState(
+        item.projectState.execute_async ?? false
+    )
     const [shouldSwitchPage, setShouldSwitchPage] = React.useState(false)
     const [toastId, setToastId] = React.useState<toast.Id | null>(null)
     const [openProjectAbortController, setOpenProjectAbortController] =
@@ -124,61 +127,78 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
         backend.type !== backendModule.BackendType.local &&
         item.projectState.opened_by !== organization?.email
 
-    const openProject = React.useCallback(async () => {
-        closeProjectAbortController?.abort()
-        setCloseProjectAbortController(null)
-        setState(backendModule.ProjectState.openInProgress)
-        try {
-            switch (backend.type) {
-                case backendModule.BackendType.remote: {
-                    if (!backendModule.DOES_PROJECT_STATE_INDICATE_VM_EXISTS[state]) {
-                        setToastId(toast.toast.loading(LOADING_MESSAGE))
-                        await backend.openProject(item.id, null, item.title)
+    const openProject = React.useCallback(
+        async (shouldRunInBackground: boolean) => {
+            closeProjectAbortController?.abort()
+            setCloseProjectAbortController(null)
+            setState(backendModule.ProjectState.openInProgress)
+            try {
+                switch (backend.type) {
+                    case backendModule.BackendType.remote: {
+                        if (!backendModule.DOES_PROJECT_STATE_INDICATE_VM_EXISTS[state]) {
+                            setToastId(toast.toast.loading(LOADING_MESSAGE))
+                            await backend.openProject(
+                                item.id,
+                                {
+                                    forceCreate: false,
+                                    executeAsync: shouldRunInBackground,
+                                },
+                                item.title
+                            )
+                        }
+                        const abortController = new AbortController()
+                        setOpenProjectAbortController(abortController)
+                        await remoteBackend.waitUntilProjectIsReady(backend, item, abortController)
+                        setToastId(null)
+                        if (!abortController.signal.aborted) {
+                            setState(oldState =>
+                                oldState === backendModule.ProjectState.openInProgress
+                                    ? backendModule.ProjectState.opened
+                                    : oldState
+                            )
+                        }
+                        break
                     }
-                    const abortController = new AbortController()
-                    setOpenProjectAbortController(abortController)
-                    await remoteBackend.waitUntilProjectIsReady(backend, item, abortController)
-                    setToastId(null)
-                    if (!abortController.signal.aborted) {
+                    case backendModule.BackendType.local: {
+                        await backend.openProject(
+                            item.id,
+                            {
+                                forceCreate: false,
+                                executeAsync: shouldRunInBackground,
+                            },
+                            item.title
+                        )
                         setState(oldState =>
                             oldState === backendModule.ProjectState.openInProgress
                                 ? backendModule.ProjectState.opened
                                 : oldState
                         )
+                        break
                     }
-                    break
-                }
-                case backendModule.BackendType.local: {
-                    await backend.openProject(item.id, null, item.title)
-                    setState(oldState =>
-                        oldState === backendModule.ProjectState.openInProgress
-                            ? backendModule.ProjectState.opened
-                            : oldState
-                    )
-                    break
                 }
+            } catch (error) {
+                const project = await backend.getProjectDetails(item.id, item.title)
+                setItem(oldItem => ({
+                    ...oldItem,
+                    projectState: project.state,
+                }))
+                toastAndLog(
+                    errorModule.tryGetMessage(error)?.slice(0, -1) ??
+                        `Could not open project '${item.title}'`
+                )
+                setState(backendModule.ProjectState.closed)
             }
-        } catch (error) {
-            const project = await backend.getProjectDetails(item.id, item.title)
-            setItem(oldItem => ({
-                ...oldItem,
-                projectState: project.state,
-            }))
-            toastAndLog(
-                errorModule.tryGetMessage(error)?.slice(0, -1) ??
-                    `Could not open project '${item.title}'`
-            )
-            setState(backendModule.ProjectState.closed)
-        }
-    }, [
-        state,
-        backend,
-        item,
-        closeProjectAbortController,
-        /* should never change */ toastAndLog,
-        /* should never change */ setState,
-        /* should never change */ setItem,
-    ])
+        },
+        [
+            state,
+            backend,
+            item,
+            closeProjectAbortController,
+            /* should never change */ toastAndLog,
+            /* should never change */ setState,
+            /* should never change */ setItem,
+        ]
+    )
 
     React.useEffect(() => {
         setItem(oldItem => ({ ...oldItem, projectState: { ...oldItem.projectState, type: state } }))
@@ -230,14 +250,17 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
             }
             case assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject: {
                 if (event.id !== item.id) {
-                    setShouldOpenWhenReady(false)
-                    if (!isOtherUserUsingProject) {
-                        void closeProject(false)
+                    if (!event.runInBackground && !isRunningInBackground) {
+                        setShouldOpenWhenReady(false)
+                        if (!isOtherUserUsingProject) {
+                            void closeProject(false)
+                        }
                     }
                 } else {
-                    setShouldOpenWhenReady(true)
+                    setShouldOpenWhenReady(!event.runInBackground)
                     setShouldSwitchPage(event.shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage)
-                    void openProject()
+                    setIsRunningInBackground(event.runInBackground)
+                    void openProject(event.runInBackground)
                 }
                 break
             }
@@ -249,13 +272,15 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
                 break
             }
             case assetEventModule.AssetEventType.cancelOpeningAllProjects: {
-                setShouldOpenWhenReady(false)
-                onSpinnerStateChange?.(null)
-                setOnSpinnerStateChange(null)
-                openProjectAbortController?.abort()
-                setOpenProjectAbortController(null)
-                if (!isOtherUserUsingProject) {
-                    void closeProject(false)
+                if (!isRunningInBackground) {
+                    setShouldOpenWhenReady(false)
+                    onSpinnerStateChange?.(null)
+                    setOnSpinnerStateChange(null)
+                    openProjectAbortController?.abort()
+                    setOpenProjectAbortController(null)
+                    if (!isOtherUserUsingProject) {
+                        void closeProject(false)
+                    }
                 }
                 break
             }
@@ -271,9 +296,11 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
     })
 
     React.useEffect(() => {
-        if (shouldOpenWhenReady && state === backendModule.ProjectState.opened) {
-            openIde(shouldSwitchPage)
-            setShouldOpenWhenReady(false)
+        if (state === backendModule.ProjectState.opened) {
+            if (shouldOpenWhenReady) {
+                openIde(shouldSwitchPage)
+                setShouldOpenWhenReady(false)
+            }
         }
         // `openIde` is a callback, not a dependency.
         // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
@@ -331,7 +358,7 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
                         doOpenManually(item.id)
                     }}
                 >
-                    <SvgMask style={ICON_STYLE} src={PlayIcon} />
+                    <SvgMask className={ICON_CLASSES} src={PlayIcon} />
                 </button>
             )
         case backendModule.ProjectState.openInProgress:
@@ -347,13 +374,16 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
                     onClick={async clickEvent => {
                         clickEvent.stopPropagation()
                         unsetModal()
-                        await closeProject()
+                        await closeProject(!isRunningInBackground)
                     }}
                 >
-                    <div className="relative h-0">
+                    <div className={`relative h-0 ${isRunningInBackground ? 'text-green' : ''}`}>
                         <Spinner size={ICON_SIZE_PX} state={spinnerState} />
                     </div>
-                    <SvgMask style={ICON_STYLE} src={StopIcon} />
+                    <SvgMask
+                        src={StopIcon}
+                        className={`${ICON_CLASSES} ${isRunningInBackground ? 'text-green' : ''}`}
+                    />
                 </button>
             )
         case backendModule.ProjectState.opened:
@@ -368,15 +398,22 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
                         onClick={async clickEvent => {
                             clickEvent.stopPropagation()
                             unsetModal()
-                            await closeProject()
+                            await closeProject(!isRunningInBackground)
                         }}
                     >
-                        <div className="relative h-0">
+                        <div
+                            className={`relative h-0 ${isRunningInBackground ? 'text-green' : ''}`}
+                        >
                             <Spinner size={24} state={spinnerState} />
                         </div>
-                        <SvgMask style={ICON_STYLE} src={StopIcon} />
+                        <SvgMask
+                            src={StopIcon}
+                            className={`${ICON_CLASSES} ${
+                                isRunningInBackground ? 'text-green' : ''
+                            }`}
+                        />
                     </button>
-                    {!isOtherUserUsingProject && (
+                    {!isOtherUserUsingProject && !isRunningInBackground && (
                         <button
                             className="w-6 h-6"
                             onClick={clickEvent => {
@@ -385,7 +422,7 @@ export default function ProjectIcon(props: ProjectIconProps) {
                                 openIde(true)
                             }}
                         >
-                            <SvgMask style={ICON_STYLE} src={ArrowUpIcon} />
+                            <SvgMask src={ArrowUpIcon} className={ICON_CLASSES} />
                         </button>
                     )}
                 </div>
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/projectNameColumn.tsx b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/projectNameColumn.tsx
index c36ad4f1b1..7178492599 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/projectNameColumn.tsx
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/components/projectNameColumn.tsx
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ export default function ProjectNameColumn(props: ProjectNameColumnProps) {
                             type: assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject,
                             id: createdProject.projectId,
                             shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: true,
+                            runInBackground: false,
                         })
                     } catch (error) {
                         dispatchAssetListEvent({
@@ -225,12 +226,20 @@ export default function ProjectNameColumn(props: ProjectNameColumnProps) {
             onClick={event => {
                 if (rowState.isEditingName || isOtherUserUsingProject) {
                     // The project should neither be edited nor opened in these cases.
-                } else if (eventModule.isDoubleClick(event)) {
+                } else if (shortcuts.matchesMouseAction(shortcutsModule.MouseAction.open, event)) {
                     // It is a double click; open the project.
                     dispatchAssetEvent({
                         type: assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject,
                         id: asset.id,
                         shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: true,
+                        runInBackground: false,
+                    })
+                } else if (shortcuts.matchesMouseAction(shortcutsModule.MouseAction.run, event)) {
+                    dispatchAssetEvent({
+                        type: assetEventModule.AssetEventType.openProject,
+                        id: asset.id,
+                        shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: false,
+                        runInBackground: true,
                     })
                 } else if (
                     !isRunning &&
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/events/assetEvent.ts b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/events/assetEvent.ts
index 412aa584c0..edd31f775e 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/events/assetEvent.ts
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/events/assetEvent.ts
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ export interface AssetNewSecretEvent extends AssetBaseEvent<AssetEventType.newSe
 export interface AssetOpenProjectEvent extends AssetBaseEvent<AssetEventType.openProject> {
     id: backendModule.ProjectId
     shouldAutomaticallySwitchPage: boolean
+    runInBackground: boolean
 }
 
 /** A signal to close the specified project. */
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/remoteBackend.ts b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/remoteBackend.ts
index cd42040991..193b6c7cc7 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/remoteBackend.ts
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/remoteBackend.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ const STATUS_SERVER_ERROR = 500
 /** Default HTTP body for an "open project" request. */
 const DEFAULT_OPEN_PROJECT_BODY: backendModule.OpenProjectRequestBody = {
     forceCreate: false,
+    executeAsync: false,
 }
 
 // ============================
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/shortcuts.tsx b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/shortcuts.tsx
index 46fc124546..03b17c08e7 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/shortcuts.tsx
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/src/authentication/src/dashboard/shortcuts.tsx
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import DuplicateIcon from 'enso-assets/duplicate.svg'
 import OpenIcon from 'enso-assets/open.svg'
 import PenIcon from 'enso-assets/pen.svg'
 import PeopleIcon from 'enso-assets/people.svg'
+import Play2Icon from 'enso-assets/play2.svg'
 import ScissorsIcon from 'enso-assets/scissors.svg'
 import SignInIcon from 'enso-assets/sign_in.svg'
 import SignOutIcon from 'enso-assets/sign_out.svg'
@@ -39,6 +40,9 @@ export const ICON_SIZE_PX = 16
 
 /** All possible mouse actions for which shortcuts can be registered. */
 export enum MouseAction {
+    open = 'open',
+    /** Run without opening the editor. */
+    run = 'run',
     editName = 'edit-name',
     selectAdditional = 'select-additional',
     selectRange = 'select-range',
@@ -48,6 +52,8 @@ export enum MouseAction {
 /** All possible keyboard actions for which shortcuts can be registered. */
 export enum KeyboardAction {
     open = 'open',
+    /** Run without opening the editor. */
+    run = 'run',
     close = 'close',
     uploadToCloud = 'upload-to-cloud',
     rename = 'rename',
@@ -103,6 +109,7 @@ export interface KeyboardShortcut extends Modifiers {
 export interface MouseShortcut extends Modifiers {
     button: MouseButton
     action: MouseAction
+    clicks: number
 }
 
 /** All possible modifier keys. */
@@ -146,6 +153,7 @@ export function isTextInputEvent(event: KeyboardEvent | React.KeyboardEvent) {
 function makeKeyboardActionMap<T>(make: () => T): Record<KeyboardAction, T> {
     return {
         [KeyboardAction.open]: make(),
+        [KeyboardAction.run]: make(),
         [KeyboardAction.close]: make(),
         [KeyboardAction.uploadToCloud]: make(),
         [KeyboardAction.rename]: make(),
@@ -279,7 +287,11 @@ export class ShortcutRegistry {
         shortcut: MouseShortcut,
         event: MouseEvent | React.MouseEvent
     ) {
-        return shortcut.button === event.button && modifiersMatchEvent(shortcut, event)
+        return (
+            shortcut.button === event.button &&
+            event.detail >= shortcut.clicks &&
+            modifiersMatchEvent(shortcut, event)
+        )
     }
 
     /** Return `true` if the action is being triggered by the keyboard event. */
@@ -387,11 +399,13 @@ function keybind(action: KeyboardAction, modifiers: ModifierKey[], key: string):
 function mousebind(
     action: MouseAction,
     modifiers: ModifierKey[],
-    button: MouseButton
+    button: MouseButton,
+    clicks: number
 ): MouseShortcut {
     return {
         button,
         action,
+        clicks,
         ctrl: modifiers.includes('Ctrl'),
         alt: modifiers.includes('Alt'),
         shift: modifiers.includes('Shift'),
@@ -412,6 +426,7 @@ const DELETE = detect.isOnMacOS() ? 'Backspace' : 'Delete'
 /** The default keyboard shortcuts. */
 const DEFAULT_KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS: Record<KeyboardAction, KeyboardShortcut[]> = {
     [KeyboardAction.open]: [keybind(KeyboardAction.open, [], 'Enter')],
+    [KeyboardAction.run]: [keybind(KeyboardAction.run, ['Shift'], 'Enter')],
     [KeyboardAction.close]: [],
     [KeyboardAction.uploadToCloud]: [],
     [KeyboardAction.rename]: [keybind(KeyboardAction.rename, [CTRL], 'R')],
@@ -440,6 +455,7 @@ const DEFAULT_KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS: Record<KeyboardAction, KeyboardShortcut[]> = {
 /** The default UI data for every keyboard shortcut. */
 const DEFAULT_KEYBOARD_SHORTCUT_INFO: Record<KeyboardAction, ShortcutInfo> = {
     [KeyboardAction.open]: { name: 'Open', icon: OpenIcon },
+    [KeyboardAction.run]: { name: 'Run', icon: Play2Icon },
     [KeyboardAction.close]: { name: 'Close', icon: CloseIcon },
     [KeyboardAction.uploadToCloud]: { name: 'Upload To Cloud', icon: CloudToIcon },
     [KeyboardAction.rename]: { name: 'Rename', icon: PenIcon },
@@ -474,12 +490,14 @@ const DEFAULT_KEYBOARD_SHORTCUT_INFO: Record<KeyboardAction, ShortcutInfo> = {
 
 /** The default mouse shortcuts. */
 const DEFAULT_MOUSE_SHORTCUTS: Record<MouseAction, MouseShortcut[]> = {
-    [MouseAction.editName]: [mousebind(MouseAction.editName, [CTRL], MouseButton.left)],
+    [MouseAction.open]: [mousebind(MouseAction.open, [], MouseButton.left, 2)],
+    [MouseAction.run]: [mousebind(MouseAction.run, ['Shift'], MouseButton.left, 2)],
+    [MouseAction.editName]: [mousebind(MouseAction.editName, [CTRL], MouseButton.left, 1)],
     [MouseAction.selectAdditional]: [
-        mousebind(MouseAction.selectAdditional, [CTRL], MouseButton.left),
+        mousebind(MouseAction.selectAdditional, [CTRL], MouseButton.left, 1),
     ],
-    [MouseAction.selectRange]: [mousebind(MouseAction.selectRange, ['Shift'], MouseButton.left)],
+    [MouseAction.selectRange]: [mousebind(MouseAction.selectRange, ['Shift'], MouseButton.left, 1)],
     [MouseAction.selectAdditionalRange]: [
-        mousebind(MouseAction.selectAdditionalRange, [CTRL, 'Shift'], MouseButton.left),
+        mousebind(MouseAction.selectAdditionalRange, [CTRL, 'Shift'], MouseButton.left, 1),
     ],
 }
diff --git a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/tailwind.config.ts b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/tailwind.config.ts
index 6295983b79..ac1e43ad3c 100644
--- a/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/tailwind.config.ts
+++ b/app/ide-desktop/lib/dashboard/tailwind.config.ts
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ export const theme = {
             cloud: '#0666be',
             share: '#64b526',
             inversed: '#ffffff',
+            green: '#3e8b29',
             delete: 'rgba(243, 24, 10, 0.87)',
             v3: '#252423',
             youtube: '#c62421',