diff --git a/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Desktop.qml b/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Desktop.qml
index 1655a32989..9d527c697a 100644
--- a/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Desktop.qml
+++ b/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Desktop.qml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import QtQuick 2.5
+import QtQuick.Controls 1.4
 
 import "../desktop"
 import ".."
@@ -9,6 +10,19 @@ Desktop {
     // The tool window, one instance
     property alias toolWindow: toolWindow
     ToolWindow { id: toolWindow }
+
+    Action {
+        text: "Open Browser"
+        shortcut: "Ctrl+B"
+        onTriggered: {
+            console.log("Open browser");
+            browserBuilder.createObject(desktop);
+        }
+        property var browserBuilder: Component {
+            Browser{}
+        }
+    }
+
 }