diff --git a/qtox.pro b/qtox.pro
index 8a6c5f132..dc17182a5 100644
--- a/qtox.pro
+++ b/qtox.pro
@@ -440,6 +440,14 @@ unix:!macx {
         src/platform/camera/v4l2.cpp
 }
 
+macx {
+    SOURCES += \
+        src/platform/install_osx.cpp
+
+    HEADERS += \
+        src/platform/install_osx.h
+}
+
 SOURCES += \
     src/audio.cpp \
     src/historykeeper.cpp \
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 24661b20f..834b609d6 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
     See the COPYING file for more details.
 */
 
-#include "toxme.h"
 #include "widget/widget.h"
 #include "misc/settings.h"
 #include "src/nexus.h"
@@ -28,17 +27,15 @@
 #include <QCommandLineParser>
 #include <QDateTime>
 #include <QDebug>
-#include <QDir>
 #include <QFile>
 #include <QFontDatabase>
 #include <QMutexLocker>
-#include <QProcess>
 
 #include <sodium.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
-#define EXIT_UPDATE_MACX 218 //We track our state using unique exit codes when debugging
-#define EXIT_UPDATE_MACX_FAIL 216
+#if defined(Q_OS_MACX) && defined(QT_RELEASE)
+#include "platform/install_osx.h"
+#endif
 
 #ifdef LOG_TO_FILE
 static QTextStream* logFile {nullptr};
@@ -118,7 +115,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     if (parser.isSet("p"))
     {
         QString profileName = parser.value("p");
-        if (QDir(Settings::getSettingsDirPath()).exists(profileName + ".tox"))
+        if (Profile::exists(profileName))
         {
             qDebug() << "Setting profile to" << profileName;
             if (Profile::isEncrypted(profileName))
@@ -147,7 +144,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 #ifdef LOG_TO_FILE
     logFile = new QTextStream;
-    QFile logfile(QDir(Settings::getSettingsDirPath()).filePath("qtox.log"));
+    QFile logfile(Settings::getSettingsDirPath()+"qtox.log");
     if (logfile.open(QIODevice::Append))
     {
         logFile->setDevice(&logfile);
@@ -169,60 +166,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     qDebug() << "commit: " << GIT_VERSION << "\n";
 
 #if defined(Q_OS_MACX) && defined(QT_RELEASE)
-    if (qApp->applicationDirPath() != "/Applications/qtox.app/Contents/MacOS") {
-        qDebug() << "OS X: Not in Applications folder";
-
-        QMessageBox AskInstall;
-        AskInstall.setIcon(QMessageBox::Question);
-        AskInstall.setWindowModality(Qt::ApplicationModal);
-        AskInstall.setText("Move to Applications folder?");
-        AskInstall.setInformativeText("I can move myself to the Applications folder, keeping your downloads folder less cluttered.\r\n");
-        AskInstall.setStandardButtons(QMessageBox::Yes|QMessageBox::No);
-        AskInstall.setDefaultButton(QMessageBox::Yes);
-
-        int AskInstallAttempt = AskInstall.exec(); //Actually ask the user
-
-        if (AskInstallAttempt == QMessageBox::Yes) {
-            QProcess *sudoprocess = new QProcess;
-            QProcess *qtoxprocess = new QProcess;
-
-            QString bindir = qApp->applicationDirPath();
-            QString appdir = bindir;
-            appdir.chop(15);
-            QString sudo = bindir + "/qtox_sudo rsync -avzhpltK " + appdir + " /Applications";
-            QString qtox = "open /Applications/qtox.app";
-
-            QString appdir_noqtox = appdir;
-            appdir_noqtox.chop(8);
-
-            if ((appdir_noqtox + "qtox.app") != appdir) //quick safety check
-            {
-                qDebug() << "OS X: Attmepted to delete non qTox directory!";
-                return EXIT_UPDATE_MACX_FAIL;
-            }
-
-            QDir old_app(appdir);
-
-            sudoprocess->start(sudo); //Where the magic actually happens, safety checks ^
-            sudoprocess->waitForFinished();
-
-            if (old_app.removeRecursively()) //We've just deleted the running program
-            {
-                qDebug() << "OS X: Cleaned up old directory";
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                qDebug() << "OS X: This should never happen, the directory failed to delete";
-            }
-
-            if (fork() != 0) //Forking is required otherwise it won't actually cleanly launch
-                return EXIT_UPDATE_MACX;
-
-            qtoxprocess->start(qtox);
-
-            return 0; //Actually kills it
-        }
-    }
+    osx::moveToAppFolder();
 #endif
 
     // Install Unicode 6.1 supporting font
diff --git a/src/misc/settings.cpp b/src/misc/settings.cpp
index e9316920b..95c89f1a0 100644
--- a/src/misc/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/misc/settings.cpp
@@ -407,14 +407,15 @@ uint32_t Settings::makeProfileId(const QString& profile)
 QString Settings::getSettingsDirPath()
 {
     if (makeToxPortable)
-        return ".";
+        return QString(".")+QDir::separator();
 
     // workaround for https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-38845
 #ifdef Q_OS_WIN
-    return QDir::cleanPath(QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::HomeLocation)
-                           + QDir::separator() + "AppData" + QDir::separator() + "Roaming" + QDir::separator() + "tox");
+    return QDir::cleanPath(QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::HomeLocation) + QDir::separator()
+                           + "AppData" + QDir::separator() + "Roaming" + QDir::separator() + "tox" + QDir::separator());
 #else
-    return QDir::cleanPath(QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::ConfigLocation) + QDir::separator() + "tox");
+    return QDir::cleanPath(QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::ConfigLocation)
+                           + QDir::separator() + "tox" + QDir::separator());
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/src/misc/settings.h b/src/misc/settings.h
index 29155aa16..44ada1c6f 100644
--- a/src/misc/settings.h
+++ b/src/misc/settings.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public:
 
     void createPersonal(QString basename); ///< Write a default personnal settings file for a profile
 
-    static QString getSettingsDirPath();
+    static QString getSettingsDirPath(); ///< The returned path ends with a directory separator
 
     struct DhtServer
     {
diff --git a/src/platform/install_osx.cpp b/src/platform/install_osx.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1971fdb46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/install_osx.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+#include "install_osx.h"
+#include <QApplication>
+#include <QMessageBox>
+#include <QDebug>
+#include <QProcess>
+#include <QDir>
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+void osx::moveToAppFolder()
+{
+    if (qApp->applicationDirPath() != "/Applications/qtox.app/Contents/MacOS")
+    {
+        qDebug() << "OS X: Not in Applications folder";
+
+        QMessageBox AskInstall;
+        AskInstall.setIcon(QMessageBox::Question);
+        AskInstall.setWindowModality(Qt::ApplicationModal);
+        AskInstall.setText("Move to Applications folder?");
+        AskInstall.setInformativeText("I can move myself to the Applications folder, keeping your downloads folder less cluttered.\r\n");
+        AskInstall.setStandardButtons(QMessageBox::Yes|QMessageBox::No);
+        AskInstall.setDefaultButton(QMessageBox::Yes);
+
+        int AskInstallAttempt = AskInstall.exec(); //Actually ask the user
+
+        if (AskInstallAttempt == QMessageBox::Yes)
+        {
+            QProcess *sudoprocess = new QProcess;
+            QProcess *qtoxprocess = new QProcess;
+
+            QString bindir = qApp->applicationDirPath();
+            QString appdir = bindir;
+            appdir.chop(15);
+            QString sudo = bindir + "/qtox_sudo rsync -avzhpltK " + appdir + " /Applications";
+            QString qtox = "open /Applications/qtox.app";
+
+            QString appdir_noqtox = appdir;
+            appdir_noqtox.chop(8);
+
+            if ((appdir_noqtox + "qtox.app") != appdir) //quick safety check
+            {
+                qDebug() << "OS X: Attmepted to delete non qTox directory!";
+                exit(EXIT_UPDATE_MACX_FAIL);
+            }
+
+            QDir old_app(appdir);
+
+            sudoprocess->start(sudo); //Where the magic actually happens, safety checks ^
+            sudoprocess->waitForFinished();
+
+            if (old_app.removeRecursively()) //We've just deleted the running program
+                qDebug() << "OS X: Cleaned up old directory";
+            else
+                qDebug() << "OS X: This should never happen, the directory failed to delete";
+
+            if (fork() != 0) //Forking is required otherwise it won't actually cleanly launch
+                exit(EXIT_UPDATE_MACX);
+
+            qtoxprocess->start(qtox);
+
+            exit(0); //Actually kills it
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/platform/install_osx.h b/src/platform/install_osx.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8c1e7643f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/install_osx.h
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#ifndef INSTALLOSX_H
+#define INSTALLOSX_H
+
+#ifndef Q_OS_MACX
+#error "This file is only meant to be compiled for Mac OSX targets"
+#endif
+
+namespace osx
+{
+    static constexpr int EXIT_UPDATE_MACX = 218; // We track our state using unique exit codes when debugging
+    static constexpr int EXIT_UPDATE_MACX_FAIL = 216;
+
+    void moveToAppFolder();
+}
+
+#endif // INSTALLOSX_H
diff --git a/src/profile.cpp b/src/profile.cpp
index 4987e0d94..04bf4ab38 100644
--- a/src/profile.cpp
+++ b/src/profile.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Profile* Profile::createProfile(QString name, QString password)
         return nullptr;
     }
 
-    if (profileExists(name))
+    if (exists(name))
     {
         qCritical() << "Tried to create profile "<<name<<", but it already exists!";
         return nullptr;
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ void Profile::scanProfiles()
 
 void Profile::importProfile(QString name)
 {
-    assert(!profileExists(name));
+    assert(!exists(name));
     Settings::getInstance().createPersonal(name);
 }
 
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ void Profile::saveToxSave(QByteArray data)
     newProfile = false;
 }
 
-bool Profile::profileExists(QString name)
+bool Profile::exists(QString name)
 {
     QString path = Settings::getSettingsDirPath() + QDir::separator() + name;
     return QFile::exists(path+".tox") && QFile::exists(path+".ini");
diff --git a/src/profile.h b/src/profile.h
index 5c5f3c8e6..e71105627 100644
--- a/src/profile.h
+++ b/src/profile.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public:
     static void scanProfiles();
     static QVector<QString> getProfiles();
 
-    static bool profileExists(QString name);
+    static bool exists(QString name);
     static bool isEncrypted(QString name); ///< Returns false on error. Checks the actual file on disk.
 
 private:
diff --git a/src/widget/form/profileform.cpp b/src/widget/form/profileform.cpp
index 252980a07..9788264aa 100644
--- a/src/widget/form/profileform.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/form/profileform.cpp
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ void ProfileForm::onRenameClicked()
         if (name.isEmpty()) break;
         name = Core::sanitize(name);
 
-        if (Profile::profileExists(name))
+        if (Profile::exists(name))
             GUI::showError(tr("Profile already exists", "rename failure title"),
                            tr("A profile named \"%1\" already exists.", "rename confirm text").arg(name));
         else if (!nexus.getProfile()->rename(name))
diff --git a/src/widget/loginscreen.cpp b/src/widget/loginscreen.cpp
index cacfcecc5..e160b1541 100644
--- a/src/widget/loginscreen.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/loginscreen.cpp
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ void LoginScreen::onCreateNewProfile()
         return;
     }
 
-    if (Profile::profileExists(name))
+    if (Profile::exists(name))
     {
         QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Couldn't create a new profile"), tr("This profile already exists."));
         return;