diff --git a/src/components/layouts/RootLayout.tsx b/src/components/layouts/RootLayout.tsx
index f0efa97..bf6e093 100644
--- a/src/components/layouts/RootLayout.tsx
+++ b/src/components/layouts/RootLayout.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import { getMe } from "@/handlers/api/user.handler";
 import UserContext from "@/contexts/CurrentUserContext";
 import ErrorBlock from "../shared/ErrorBlock";
 import Loader from "../ui/loader";
+import { ArrowRight, TriangleAlert } from "lucide-react";
+import Link from "next/link";
 
 type RootLayoutProps = {
   children: ReactNode;
@@ -14,13 +16,16 @@ type RootLayoutProps = {
 export default function RootLayout({ children }: RootLayoutProps) {
   const [user, setUser] = useState<IUser | null>(null);
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
-  const [errorMessage, setErrorMessage] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [errorMessage, setErrorMessage] = useState<{
+    error: string;
+    message: string;
+  } | null>(null);
 
   const fetchData = () => {
     return getMe()
       .then(setUser)
       .catch((error) => {
-        setErrorMessage(error.message);
+        setErrorMessage(error);
       })
       .finally(() => setLoading(false));
   };
@@ -29,12 +34,33 @@ export default function RootLayout({ children }: RootLayoutProps) {
     fetchData();
   }, []);
 
-  if (loading) return <Loader />
-  if (errorMessage) return <ErrorBlock description={errorMessage} />;
+  if (loading) return <Loader />;
+  if (errorMessage)
+    return (
+      <div className="min-h-screen flex flex-col justify-center">
+        <ErrorBlock
+          icon={<TriangleAlert />}
+          title={errorMessage.error}
+          description={errorMessage.message}
+          action={
+            <Link
+              className="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs"
+              href={
+                "https://github.com/varun-raj/immich-power-tools?tab=readme-ov-file#-getting-started"
+              }
+              target="_blank"
+            >
+              Setup Instructions
+              <ArrowRight className="h-4 w-4" />
+            </Link>
+          }
+        />
+      </div>
+    );
   if (!user) return null;
 
   return (
-      <UserContext.Provider value={user}>
+    <UserContext.Provider value={user}>
       <div className="grid max-h-screen min-h-screen w-full md:grid-cols-[200px_1fr] lg:grid-cols-[240px_1fr]">
         <Sidebar />
         <div className="flex flex-col">{children}</div>
diff --git a/src/components/shared/ErrorBlock.tsx b/src/components/shared/ErrorBlock.tsx
index a886429..cf6605c 100644
--- a/src/components/shared/ErrorBlock.tsx
+++ b/src/components/shared/ErrorBlock.tsx
@@ -4,15 +4,17 @@ interface ErrorBlockProps {
   icon?: React.ReactNode;
   title?: string;
   description?: string;   
+  action?: React.ReactNode;
 }
 export default function ErrorBlock(
-  { icon, title, description }: ErrorBlockProps
+  { icon, title, description, action }: ErrorBlockProps
 ) {
   return (
     <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center w-full h-full space-y-4 py-10">
       {icon}
       {title && <h2 className="text-xl font-semibold">{title}</h2>}
       {description && <p className="text-gray-500">{description}</p>}
+      {action || null}
     </div>
   )
 }
diff --git a/src/config/constants/sidebarNavs.tsx b/src/config/constants/sidebarNavs.tsx
index 977f1b7..a7d1b26 100644
--- a/src/config/constants/sidebarNavs.tsx
+++ b/src/config/constants/sidebarNavs.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { GalleryVerticalEnd, Home, Image, LocateOff, User } from "lucide-react";
+import { GalleryVerticalEnd, Home, Image, LocateOff, MapPinX, User } from "lucide-react";
 
 export const sidebarNavs = [
   {
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ export const sidebarNavs = [
   {
     title: "Missing Locations",
     link: "/assets/missing-locations",
-    icon: <LocateOff className="h-4 w-4" />,
+    icon: <MapPinX className="h-4 w-4" />,
   },
 ];
diff --git a/src/lib/api.ts b/src/lib/api.ts
index c649762..bb00bf0 100644
--- a/src/lib/api.ts
+++ b/src/lib/api.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,34 @@ import axios from 'axios'
 import qs from 'qs'
 
 
+const handleErrors = (error: AxiosError | any) => {
+  if (error.code === "ERR_BAD_RESPONSE") {
+    return Promise.reject({
+      error: "Unable to process this request, please try again later",
+      message: error.code
+    });
+  }
+  let errorObject = {}
+  if (error.response) {
+    const { status } = error.response
+    if (status === 422) {
+      errorObject = {
+        ...error.response.data,
+        message: 'Unable to process this request, please try again later',
+      }
+    } else {
+      errorObject = {
+        ...error.response.data,
+      }
+    }
+    return Promise.reject(errorObject)
+  }
+  errorObject = {
+    message: 'Network Error. Please check your connection and try again!',
+  }
+  return Promise.reject(errorObject)
+}
+
 export default class API {
   
 
@@ -91,6 +119,6 @@ export default class API {
     options.headers = Object.assign(API.headers(contentType), headers)
     return axios(options)
       .then((responseJson) => responseJson.data)
-      // .catch(handleErrors)
+      .catch(handleErrors)
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/pages/api/immich-proxy/[...path].ts b/src/pages/api/immich-proxy/[...path].ts
index 45ad76c..791e789 100644
--- a/src/pages/api/immich-proxy/[...path].ts
+++ b/src/pages/api/immich-proxy/[...path].ts
@@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse)
     res.end()
   } catch (error) {
     console.error('Proxy error:', error)
-    res.status(500).json({ error: 'Internal Server Error' })
+    res.status(500).json({ error })
   }
 }
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