diff --git a/lite/assets/frontmatter-teal-128x128.png b/lite/assets/frontmatter-teal-128x128.png
new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/lite/src/DashboardProvider.ts b/lite/src/DashboardProvider.ts
index 090e9224..4a6c68c7 100644
--- a/lite/src/DashboardProvider.ts
+++ b/lite/src/DashboardProvider.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,14 @@ import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 export class DashboardProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
   public static readonly viewType = 'frontMatterLite.dashboard';
   private _view?: vscode.WebviewView;
+  private _outputChannel: vscode.OutputChannel;
 
-  constructor(private readonly _extensionUri: vscode.Uri) {}
+  constructor(
+    private readonly _extensionUri: vscode.Uri,
+    outputChannel: vscode.OutputChannel
+  ) {
+    this._outputChannel = outputChannel;
+  }
 
   public resolveWebviewView(
     webviewView: vscode.WebviewView,
@@ -38,9 +44,13 @@ export class DashboardProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
           break;
         }
         case 'openFile': {
-          const uri = vscode.Uri.parse(data.uri);
-          const doc = await vscode.workspace.openTextDocument(uri);
-          await vscode.window.showTextDocument(doc);
+          try {
+            const uri = vscode.Uri.parse(data.uri);
+            const doc = await vscode.workspace.openTextDocument(uri);
+            await vscode.window.showTextDocument(doc);
+          } catch (error) {
+            vscode.window.showErrorMessage(`Failed to open file: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error'}`);
+          }
           break;
         }
       }
@@ -68,6 +78,7 @@ export class DashboardProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
 
         const folderUri = vscode.Uri.joinPath(workspaceFolders[0].uri, folder.path);
         const pattern = new vscode.RelativePattern(folderUri, '**/*.{md,mdx,markdown}');
+        // Note: Limited to 100 files per folder to prevent performance issues in large repositories
         const files = await vscode.workspace.findFiles(pattern, '**/node_modules/**', 100);
 
         for (const file of files) {
@@ -80,7 +91,8 @@ export class DashboardProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
           });
         }
       } catch (error) {
-        console.error(`Error scanning folder ${folder.path}:`, error);
+        const errorMsg = `Error scanning folder ${folder.path}: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error'}`;
+        this._outputChannel.appendLine(errorMsg);
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/lite/src/extension.ts b/lite/src/extension.ts
index 3121b952..94a6af0a 100644
--- a/lite/src/extension.ts
+++ b/lite/src/extension.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 import { DashboardProvider } from './DashboardProvider';
+import { isVirtualWorkspace } from './utils';
 
 /**
  * Lite version of Front Matter CMS for virtual workspaces
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ export function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
   outputChannel.appendLine('Front Matter Lite activated for virtual workspace');
 
   // Register Dashboard Webview Provider
-  const dashboardProvider = new DashboardProvider(context.extensionUri);
+  const dashboardProvider = new DashboardProvider(context.extensionUri, outputChannel);
   context.subscriptions.push(
     vscode.window.registerWebviewViewProvider(
       DashboardProvider.viewType,
@@ -157,7 +158,13 @@ export function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
           await vscode.workspace.fs.stat(fileUri);
           vscode.window.showErrorMessage(`File "${fileName}.md" already exists`);
           return;
-        } catch {
+        } catch (error) {
+          // Only proceed if the error is FileNotFound
+          if (error instanceof vscode.FileSystemError && error.code !== 'FileNotFound') {
+            vscode.window.showErrorMessage(`Error checking file: ${error.message}`);
+            outputChannel.appendLine(`Error checking file: ${error}`);
+            return;
+          }
           // File doesn't exist, continue
         }
 
@@ -192,24 +199,18 @@ Your content here...
   );
 
   // Check if running in virtual workspace
-  if (vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders) {
-    const isVirtual = vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders.some(
-      folder => folder.uri.scheme !== 'file'
-    );
-    
-    if (isVirtual) {
-      outputChannel.appendLine('Running in virtual workspace mode');
-      vscode.window.showInformationMessage(
-        'Front Matter Lite is running in virtual workspace mode. Some features may be limited.',
-        'Learn More'
-      ).then(selection => {
-        if (selection === 'Learn More') {
-          vscode.env.openExternal(
-            vscode.Uri.parse('https://frontmatter.codes/docs/virtual-workspaces')
-          );
-        }
-      });
-    }
+  if (isVirtualWorkspace()) {
+    outputChannel.appendLine('Running in virtual workspace mode');
+    vscode.window.showInformationMessage(
+      'Front Matter Lite is running in virtual workspace mode. Some features may be limited.',
+      'Learn More'
+    ).then(selection => {
+      if (selection === 'Learn More') {
+        vscode.env.openExternal(
+          vscode.Uri.parse('https://frontmatter.codes/docs/virtual-workspaces')
+        );
+      }
+    });
   }
 
   outputChannel.appendLine('Front Matter Lite: All commands registered');
diff --git a/lite/src/utils.ts b/lite/src/utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc857078
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lite/src/utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import * as vscode from 'vscode';
+
+/**
+ * Check if the current workspace is a virtual workspace
+ * Virtual workspaces use schemes other than 'file' (e.g., 'vscode-vfs', 'github')
+ */
+export function isVirtualWorkspace(): boolean {
+  if (!vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  
+  return vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders.some(
+    folder => folder.uri.scheme !== 'file'
+  );
+}