diff --git a/src/common/mod.rs b/src/common/mod.rs
index eb3f777..9d4aecf 100644
--- a/src/common/mod.rs
+++ b/src/common/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use gtk::glib;
+use gtk::{glib, gio};
 use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
 use url::Url;
 
@@ -57,3 +57,20 @@ pub fn bookmarks_url() -> Url {
 pub fn glibctx() -> glib::MainContext {
     glib::MainContext::default()
 }
+
+pub fn open_uri_externally(uri: &str) {
+    gtk::UriLauncher::new(&uri).launch(None::<&gtk::Window>, None::<&gio::Cancellable>, |res| {
+        if let Err(e) = res {
+            log::error!("error opening external uri {:?}", e);
+        }
+    });
+}
+
+pub fn open_file_externally(path: &std::path::Path) {
+    let file = gio::File::for_path(path);
+    gtk::FileLauncher::new(Some(&file)).launch(None::<&gtk::Window>, None::<&gio::Cancellable>, |res| {
+        if let Err(e) = res {
+            log::error!("error opening external file {:?}", e);
+        }
+    });
+}
diff --git a/src/macros.rs b/src/macros.rs
index 770fb75..086928d 100644
--- a/src/macros.rs
+++ b/src/macros.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ macro_rules! self_action {
         {
             let this = &$self;
             let action = gio::SimpleAction::new($name, None);
-            action.connect_activate(clone!(@weak this => move |_,_| this.$method()));
+            action.connect_activate(clone!(#[weak] this, move |_,_| this.$method()));
             $self.add_action(&action);
             action
         }
diff --git a/src/widgets/pages/hypertext.rs b/src/widgets/pages/hypertext.rs
index 7175542..e788a7c 100644
--- a/src/widgets/pages/hypertext.rs
+++ b/src/widgets/pages/hypertext.rs
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ impl Hypertext {
         let motion_ctrl = gtk::EventControllerMotion::new();
 
         left_click_ctrl.connect_released(
-            clone!(@strong this => @default-panic, move |ctrl, _n_press, x, y| {
+            clone!(#[strong] this, move |ctrl, _n_press, x, y| {
                 if let Err(e) = this.handle_click(ctrl, x, y) {
                     log::info!("{}", e);
                 };
@@ -245,14 +245,14 @@ impl Hypertext {
         );
 
         right_click_ctrl.connect_pressed(
-            clone!(@strong this => @default-panic, move |_ctrl, _n_press, x, y| {
+            clone!(#[strong] this, move |_ctrl, _n_press, x, y| {
                 if let Err(e) = this.handle_right_click(x, y) {
                     log::info!("{}", e);
                 };
             }),
         );
 
-        motion_ctrl.connect_motion(clone!(@strong this => @default-panic,move |_ctrl, x, y|  {
+        motion_ctrl.connect_motion(clone!(#[strong] this, move |_ctrl, x, y|  {
             let _ = this.handle_motion(x, y);
         }));
 
diff --git a/src/widgets/tab.rs b/src/widgets/tab.rs
index 65970ec..7440078 100644
--- a/src/widgets/tab.rs
+++ b/src/widgets/tab.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use url::Url;
 
 use super::pages::{self, hypertext};
 use crate::common;
-use crate::common::glibctx;
+use crate::common::{glibctx, open_uri_externally, open_file_externally};
 use crate::lossy_text_read::*;
 use crate::session_provider::SessionProvider;
 
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ impl Tab {
         let downloaded_file_url = format!("file://{}", d_path.as_os_str().to_str().unwrap());
         info!("Downloading to {}", downloaded_file_url);
         page.imp().open_btn.connect_clicked(move |_| {
-            gtk::show_uri(None::<&gtk::Window>, &downloaded_file_url, 0);
+            open_file_externally(&std::path::Path::new(&downloaded_file_url));
         });
 
         let ext = file_name.split('.').last();
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ impl Tab {
         button.set_halign(gtk::Align::Center);
         let url_clone = url.clone();
         button.connect_clicked(move |_| {
-            gtk::show_uri(None::<&gtk::Window>, url_clone.as_str(), 0);
+            open_uri_externally(url_clone.as_str());
         });
         child.append(&button);
 
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ impl Tab {
         p.connect_local(
             "open",
             false,
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |s| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, #[upgrade_or_panic] move |s| {
                 let s: String = s[1].get().unwrap();
                 let url = Url::parse(&s);
                 if let Ok(url) = url {
@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ impl Tab {
         p.set_icon_name(Some("dialog-error-symbolic"));
 
         let override_btn = gtk::Button::with_label("Trust New Certificate");
-        override_btn.connect_clicked(clone!(@weak self as this => move |_| {
+        override_btn.connect_clicked(clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |_| {
             let url = Url::parse(&this.url()).unwrap();
 
             this.session().validator().remove_known(url.host_str().unwrap());
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ impl Tab {
         p.set_icon_name(Some("dialog-error-symbolic"));
 
         let override_btn = gtk::Button::with_label("Continue");
-        override_btn.connect_clicked(clone!(@weak self as this => move |_| {
+        override_btn.connect_clicked(clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |_| {
             let url = Url::parse(&this.url()).unwrap();
 
             this.session().validator().override_trust(url.host_str().unwrap());
diff --git a/src/widgets/window.rs b/src/widgets/window.rs
index ff7af4e..992fba2 100644
--- a/src/widgets/window.rs
+++ b/src/widgets/window.rs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ pub mod imp {
         fn set_zoom(&self, v: f64) {
             let Zoom { value, provider } = &mut *self.zoom.borrow_mut();
             *value = v.clamp(1.0 / ZOOM_MAX_FACTOR, ZOOM_MAX_FACTOR);
-            provider.load_from_data(&format!(
+            provider.load_from_string(&format!(
                 "textview {{
                         font-size: {}rem;
                     }}",
@@ -232,26 +232,26 @@ impl Window {
 
         let act_open_page = gio::SimpleAction::new("open-omni", Some(glib::VariantTy::STRING));
         act_open_page.connect_activate(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => move |_,v| this.open_omni(v.unwrap().get::<String>().unwrap().as_str())),
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |_,v| this.open_omni(v.unwrap().get::<String>().unwrap().as_str())),
         );
         self.add_action(&act_open_page);
 
         let act_open_url = gio::SimpleAction::new("open-url", Some(glib::VariantTy::STRING));
         act_open_url.connect_activate(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => move |_,v| this.open_url_str(v.unwrap().get::<String>().unwrap().as_str())),
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |_,v| this.open_url_str(v.unwrap().get::<String>().unwrap().as_str())),
         );
         self.add_action(&act_open_url);
 
         let act_open_in_new_tab =
             gio::SimpleAction::new("open-in-new-tab", Some(glib::VariantTy::STRING));
         act_open_in_new_tab.connect_activate(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => move |_,v| this.open_in_new_tab(v.unwrap().get::<String>().unwrap().as_str())),
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |_,v| this.open_in_new_tab(v.unwrap().get::<String>().unwrap().as_str())),
         );
         self.add_action(&act_open_in_new_tab);
 
         let act_set_clipboard =
             gio::SimpleAction::new("set-clipboard", Some(glib::VariantTy::STRING));
-        act_set_clipboard.connect_activate(clone!(@weak self as this => move |_,v| {
+        act_set_clipboard.connect_activate(clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |_,v| {
             this.set_clipboard(v.unwrap().get::<String>().unwrap().as_str());
             this.imp().toast_overlay.add_toast(adw::Toast::new("Copied to clipboard"));
         }));
@@ -267,7 +267,8 @@ impl Window {
         imp.scroll_ctrl
             .set_flags(gtk::EventControllerScrollFlags::VERTICAL);
         imp.scroll_ctrl.connect_scroll(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |ctrl, _, y| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, #[upgrade_or_panic]
+            move |ctrl, _, y| {
                 let up = y < 0.0;
                 if let Some(gdk::ModifierType::CONTROL_MASK) = ctrl.current_event().map(|e| e.modifier_state()) {
                     if up {
@@ -283,7 +284,7 @@ impl Window {
         );
         imp.mouse_prev_next_ctrl.set_button(0);
         imp.mouse_prev_next_ctrl.connect_pressed(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |ctrl, _, _, _| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |ctrl, _, _, _| {
                 match ctrl.current_button() {
                     8 => {
                         this.previous();
@@ -299,7 +300,8 @@ impl Window {
         self.connect_local(
             "notify::url",
             false,
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |_| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, #[upgrade_or_default]
+            move |_| {
                 this.update_domain_color();
 
                 let bar = &this.imp().url_bar;
@@ -313,12 +315,14 @@ impl Window {
         );
 
         imp.tab_view.connect_selected_page_notify(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |tab_view| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |tab_view| {
               this.page_switched(tab_view);
             }),
         );
         imp.tab_view.connect_close_page(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |tab_view, page| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self,
+            #[upgrade_or_panic]
+            move |tab_view, page| {
                 tab_view.close_page_finish(page, !page.is_pinned());
 
                 if tab_view.n_pages() == 0 {
@@ -329,19 +333,21 @@ impl Window {
             }),
         );
         imp.tab_overview.connect_create_tab(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |_| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self,
+            #[upgrade_or_panic]
+            move |_| {
               this.new_tab();
               this.imp().tab_view.selected_page().unwrap()
             }),
         );
 
         imp.url_bar
-            .connect_activate(clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |_sq| {
+            .connect_activate(clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |_sq| {
                 this.open_omni(this.imp().url_bar.text().as_str());
             }));
 
         adw::StyleManager::default().connect_dark_notify(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |_| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, move |_| {
                 this.update_domain_color()
             }),
         );
@@ -358,7 +364,8 @@ impl Window {
         ctrl.set_propagation_phase(gtk::PropagationPhase::Capture);
 
         ctrl.connect_key_pressed(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-panic, move |_, key, _, modif| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, #[upgrade_or_panic]
+            move |_, key, _, modif| {
               let action = match (modif.contains(gdk::ModifierType::CONTROL_MASK), key) {
                 (true, gdk::Key::ISO_Left_Tab) => Some("win.focus-previous-tab"),
                 (true, gdk::Key::Tab) => Some("win.focus-next-tab"),
@@ -380,7 +387,8 @@ impl Window {
             .build();
 
         drop_target.connect_drop(
-            clone!(@weak self as this => @default-return false, move |_, value, _, _| {
+            clone!(#[weak(rename_to = this)] self, #[upgrade_or_panic]
+            move |_, value, _, _| {
                     if let Ok(files) = value.get::<gdk::FileList>() {
                         for f in files.files() {
                             this.open_in_new_tab(&format!("file://{}", f.path().unwrap().to_str().unwrap()));
@@ -626,7 +634,7 @@ impl Window {
         let imp = self.imp();
         let url = imp.url_bar.text().to_string();
 
-        glibctx().spawn_local(clone!(@weak imp => async move {
+        glibctx().spawn_local(clone!(#[weak] imp, async move {
             match Self::append_bookmark(&url).await {
                 Ok(_) => {
                     info!("{} saved to bookmarks", url);