diff --git a/src/locales/en/translation.json b/src/locales/en/translation.json
index 9a97423b..833685d7 100755
--- a/src/locales/en/translation.json
+++ b/src/locales/en/translation.json
@@ -629,7 +629,11 @@
     "game_extracted": "{{title}} extracted successfully",
     "friend_started_playing_game": "{{displayName}} started playing a game",
     "test_achievement_notification_title": "This is a test notification",
-    "test_achievement_notification_description": "Pretty cool, huh?"
+    "test_achievement_notification_description": "Pretty cool, huh?",
+    "scan_games_complete_title": "Scanning for games finished successfully",
+    "scan_games_complete_description": "Found {{count}} games without executable path set",
+    "scan_games_no_results_title": "Scanning for games finished",
+    "scan_games_no_results_description": "No installed games were found"
   },
   "system_tray": {
     "open": "Open Hydra",
diff --git a/src/main/events/library/scan-installed-games.ts b/src/main/events/library/scan-installed-games.ts
index cb123ee9..0bdc818c 100644
--- a/src/main/events/library/scan-installed-games.ts
+++ b/src/main/events/library/scan-installed-games.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 import path from "node:path";
 import fs from "node:fs";
+import { t } from "i18next";
 import { registerEvent } from "../register-event";
 import { gamesSublevel } from "@main/level";
-import { GameExecutables, logger, WindowManager } from "@main/services";
+import {
+  GameExecutables,
+  LocalNotificationManager,
+  logger,
+  WindowManager,
+} from "@main/services";
 
 const SCAN_DIRECTORIES = [
   String.raw`C:\Games`,
@@ -88,9 +94,32 @@ const scanInstalledGames = async (
 
   WindowManager.mainWindow?.webContents.send("on-library-batch-complete");
 
+  const total = games.filter((g) => !g.game.executablePath).length;
+
+  const hasFoundGames = foundGames.length > 0;
+
+  await LocalNotificationManager.createNotification(
+    "SCAN_GAMES_COMPLETE",
+    t(
+      hasFoundGames
+        ? "scan_games_complete_title"
+        : "scan_games_no_results_title",
+      { ns: "notifications" }
+    ),
+    t(
+      hasFoundGames
+        ? "scan_games_complete_description"
+        : "scan_games_no_results_description",
+      { ns: "notifications", count: foundGames.length }
+    ),
+    {
+      url: "/library?openScanModal=true",
+    }
+  );
+
   return {
     foundGames,
-    total: games.filter((g) => !g.game.executablePath).length,
+    total,
   };
 };
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/components/header/header.scss b/src/renderer/src/components/header/header.scss
index 0debe0fc..35148ee1 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/components/header/header.scss
+++ b/src/renderer/src/components/header/header.scss
@@ -61,22 +61,25 @@
     cursor: pointer;
     transition: all ease 0.2s;
     padding: globals.$spacing-unit;
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
 
     &:hover {
       color: #dadbe1;
     }
 
-    &--scanning {
+    &--scanning svg {
       animation: spin 2s linear infinite;
     }
   }
 
   @keyframes spin {
     from {
-      transform: rotate(-0deg);
+      transform: rotate(0deg);
     }
     to {
-      transform: rotate(-360deg);
+      transform: rotate(360deg);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/components/header/header.tsx b/src/renderer/src/components/header/header.tsx
index faf60a1e..b84a6dba 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/components/header/header.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/components/header/header.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import { useEffect, useId, useMemo, useRef, useState } from "react";
-import { useLocation, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
+import { useLocation, useNavigate, useSearchParams } from "react-router-dom";
 import {
   ArrowLeftIcon,
   SearchIcon,
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ export function Header() {
 
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const location = useLocation();
+  const [searchParams, setSearchParams] = useSearchParams();
 
   const { headerTitle, draggingDisabled } = useAppSelector(
     (state) => state.window
@@ -268,6 +269,14 @@ export function Header() {
     return () => window.removeEventListener("resize", handleResize);
   }, [isDropdownVisible]);
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (searchParams.get("openScanModal") === "true") {
+      setShowScanModal(true);
+      searchParams.delete("openScanModal");
+      setSearchParams(searchParams, { replace: true });
+    }
+  }, [searchParams, setSearchParams]);
+
   return (
     <>
       <header
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/pages/notifications/local-notification-item.tsx b/src/renderer/src/pages/notifications/local-notification-item.tsx
index 30380965..9f560b19 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/pages/notifications/local-notification-item.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/pages/notifications/local-notification-item.tsx
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ export function LocalNotificationItem({
         return <SyncIcon size={24} />;
       case "ACHIEVEMENT_UNLOCKED":
         return <TrophyIcon size={24} />;
+      case "SCAN_GAMES_COMPLETE":
+        return <SyncIcon size={24} />;
       default:
         return <DownloadIcon size={24} />;
     }
diff --git a/src/types/index.ts b/src/types/index.ts
index 3ddd660c..39fd0791 100644
--- a/src/types/index.ts
+++ b/src/types/index.ts
@@ -330,7 +330,8 @@ export type LocalNotificationType =
   | "EXTRACTION_COMPLETE"
   | "DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE"
   | "UPDATE_AVAILABLE"
-  | "ACHIEVEMENT_UNLOCKED";
+  | "ACHIEVEMENT_UNLOCKED"
+  | "SCAN_GAMES_COMPLETE";
 
 export interface Notification {
   id: string;