diff --git a/tidal_dl_ng/dialog.py b/tidal_dl_ng/dialog.py
index 4e36d8a..b17c151 100644
--- a/tidal_dl_ng/dialog.py
+++ b/tidal_dl_ng/dialog.py
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ class DialogPreferences(QtWidgets.QDialog):
             "metadata_cover_embed",
             "cover_album_file",
             "skip_existing",
+            "symlink_to_track",
+            "playlist_create",
         ]
 
     def gui_populate(self):
diff --git a/tidal_dl_ng/model/cfg.py b/tidal_dl_ng/model/cfg.py
index 88636f1..557371a 100644
--- a/tidal_dl_ng/model/cfg.py
+++ b/tidal_dl_ng/model/cfg.py
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ class Settings:
     download_delay_sec_max: float = 5.0
     album_track_num_pad_min: int = 1
     downloads_concurrent_max: int = 3
+    symlink_to_track: bool = False
+    playlist_create: bool = False
 
 
 @dataclass_json
@@ -90,6 +92,11 @@ class HelpSettings:
         "Minimum length of the album track count, will be padded with zeroes (0). To disable padding set this to 1."
     )
     downloads_concurrent_max: str = "Maximum concurrent number of downloads (threads)."
+    symlink_to_track: str = (
+        "If enabled the tracks of albums, playlists and mixes will be downloaded to the track directory but symlinked "
+        "accordingly."
+    )
+    playlist_create: str = "Creates a '_playlist.m3u8' file for downloaded albums, playlists and mixes."
 
 
 @dataclass_json
diff --git a/tidal_dl_ng/ui/dialog_settings.py b/tidal_dl_ng/ui/dialog_settings.py
index 945af92..3098817 100644
--- a/tidal_dl_ng/ui/dialog_settings.py
+++ b/tidal_dl_ng/ui/dialog_settings.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class Ui_DialogSettings:
     def setupUi(self, DialogSettings):
         if not DialogSettings.objectName():
             DialogSettings.setObjectName("DialogSettings")
-        DialogSettings.resize(640, 767)
+        DialogSettings.resize(640, 800)
         sizePolicy = QSizePolicy(QSizePolicy.Policy.Expanding, QSizePolicy.Policy.Expanding)
         sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(100)
         sizePolicy.setVerticalStretch(100)
@@ -165,13 +165,35 @@ class Ui_DialogSettings:
 
         self.horizontalLayout.addLayout(self.lv_flag_skip_existing)
 
-        self.verticalLayout_3 = QVBoxLayout()
-        self.verticalLayout_3.setObjectName("verticalLayout_3")
+        self.lv_symlink_to_track = QVBoxLayout()
+        self.lv_symlink_to_track.setObjectName("lv_symlink_to_track")
+        self.cb_symlink_to_track = QCheckBox(self.gb_flags)
+        self.cb_symlink_to_track.setObjectName("cb_symlink_to_track")
 
-        self.horizontalLayout.addLayout(self.verticalLayout_3)
+        self.lv_symlink_to_track.addWidget(self.cb_symlink_to_track)
+
+        self.horizontalLayout.addLayout(self.lv_symlink_to_track)
 
         self.lv_flags.addLayout(self.horizontalLayout)
 
+        self.horizontalLayout_12 = QHBoxLayout()
+        self.horizontalLayout_12.setObjectName("horizontalLayout_12")
+        self.lv_playlist_create = QVBoxLayout()
+        self.lv_playlist_create.setObjectName("lv_playlist_create")
+        self.cb_playlist_create = QCheckBox(self.gb_flags)
+        self.cb_playlist_create.setObjectName("cb_playlist_create")
+
+        self.lv_playlist_create.addWidget(self.cb_playlist_create)
+
+        self.horizontalLayout_12.addLayout(self.lv_playlist_create)
+
+        self.verticalLayout_4 = QVBoxLayout()
+        self.verticalLayout_4.setObjectName("verticalLayout_4")
+
+        self.horizontalLayout_12.addLayout(self.verticalLayout_4)
+
+        self.lv_flags.addLayout(self.horizontalLayout_12)
+
         self.lv_main.addWidget(self.gb_flags)
 
         self.gb_choices = QGroupBox(DialogSettings)
@@ -574,6 +596,8 @@ class Ui_DialogSettings:
         self.cb_metadata_cover_embed.setText(QCoreApplication.translate("DialogSettings", "CheckBox", None))
         self.cb_cover_album_file.setText(QCoreApplication.translate("DialogSettings", "CheckBox", None))
         self.cb_skip_existing.setText(QCoreApplication.translate("DialogSettings", "CheckBox", None))
+        self.cb_symlink_to_track.setText(QCoreApplication.translate("DialogSettings", "CheckBox", None))
+        self.cb_playlist_create.setText(QCoreApplication.translate("DialogSettings", "CheckBox", None))
         self.gb_choices.setTitle(QCoreApplication.translate("DialogSettings", "Choices", None))
         self.l_icon_quality_audio.setText(QCoreApplication.translate("DialogSettings", "TextLabel", None))
         self.l_quality_audio.setText(QCoreApplication.translate("DialogSettings", "TextLabel", None))
diff --git a/tidal_dl_ng/ui/dialog_settings.ui b/tidal_dl_ng/ui/dialog_settings.ui
index d81701a..5287e38 100644
--- a/tidal_dl_ng/ui/dialog_settings.ui
+++ b/tidal_dl_ng/ui/dialog_settings.ui
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
     <width>640</width>
-    <height>767</height>
+    <height>800</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="sizePolicy">
@@ -224,7 +224,33 @@
            </layout>
           </item>
           <item>
-           <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_3"/>
+           <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="lv_symlink_to_track">
+            <item>
+             <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cb_symlink_to_track">
+              <property name="text">
+               <string>CheckBox</string>
+              </property>
+             </widget>
+            </item>
+           </layout>
+          </item>
+         </layout>
+        </item>
+        <item>
+         <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_12">
+          <item>
+           <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="lv_playlist_create">
+            <item>
+             <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cb_playlist_create">
+              <property name="text">
+               <string>CheckBox</string>
+              </property>
+             </widget>
+            </item>
+           </layout>
+          </item>
+          <item>
+           <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_4"/>
           </item>
          </layout>
         </item>