diff --git a/vscode_nautilus_workspaces.py b/vscode_nautilus_workspaces.py
index c1aa8b5..a747a8b 100644
--- a/vscode_nautilus_workspaces.py
+++ b/vscode_nautilus_workspaces.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-from gi.repository import Nautilus, GObject
+from gi.repository import Nautilus, GObject, GLib
 import os
 import logging
-from pathlib import Path
+from urllib.parse import unquote
 from subprocess import call
 import json
 
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ def launch_vscode(self, menu, files):
         args = ""
 
         for file in files:
+            if file.startswith("file://"):
+                file = file.replace("file://", "")
             safepaths += '"' + file + '" '
 
             logging.info(f"File path: {safepaths}")
@@ -48,6 +50,10 @@ def launch_vscode(self, menu, files):
                 args = "--new-window "
 
         args = "--new-window " if NEWWINDOW else ""
+
+        if len(files) == 1 and files[0].startswith("vscode-remote://"):
+            args = "--folder-uri"
+
         command = f"{VSCODE} {args} {safepaths} &"
         logging.info(f"Command to execute: {command}")
 
@@ -69,7 +75,15 @@ def _get_recent_workspaces(self):
 
         # Extract workspaces from profileAssociations
         workspaces = storage_data.get("profileAssociations", {}).get("workspaces", {})
-        workspace_paths = [ws.replace("file://", "") for ws in workspaces.keys()]
+        workspace_paths = []
+        for ws in workspaces.keys():
+            ws = unquote(ws)
+            if ws.startswith("file://"):
+                if os.path.exists(ws.replace("file://", "")):
+                    workspace_paths.append(ws)
+            else:
+                workspace_paths.append(ws)
+        workspace_paths = workspace_paths[::-1]
         logging.info(f"Workspace paths: {workspace_paths}")
         return workspace_paths
 
@@ -77,6 +91,27 @@ def _open_workspace(self, menu, workspace_path):
         logging.debug(f"Opening workspace: {workspace_path}")
         self.launch_vscode(menu, [workspace_path])
 
+    def _get_name(self, workspace):
+        if workspace.startswith("file://"):
+            return workspace.replace("file://", "").replace(GLib.get_home_dir(), "~")
+
+        if workspace.startswith("vscode-remote://"):
+            workspace_name = workspace.replace("vscode-remote://", "")
+            if workspace_name.startswith("ssh-remote+"):
+                workspace_name = workspace_name.replace("ssh-remote+", "")
+                if "/" not in workspace_name:
+                    return None
+                wns = workspace_name.split("/")
+                if len(wns) < 2:
+                    return None
+                ssh_host = wns[0]
+                workspace_name = workspace_name.replace(ssh_host, "")
+                if len(wns) >= 4:
+                    workspace_name = "~/" + "/".join(wns[3:])
+                return f"[SHH: {ssh_host}] {workspace_name}"
+
+        return workspace
+
     def get_background_items(self, window):
         recent_workspaces = self._get_recent_workspaces()
         logging.debug(f"Recent workspaces: {recent_workspaces}")
@@ -94,7 +129,9 @@ def get_background_items(self, window):
         menu_item.set_submenu(submenu)
 
         for workspace in recent_workspaces:
-            workspace_name = os.path.basename(workspace)
+            workspace_name = self._get_name(workspace)
+            if workspace_name is None:
+                continue
             item = Nautilus.MenuItem(
                 name=f"VSCodeWorkspacesExtension::Open_{workspace_name}",
                 label=workspace_name,