Bug 515925 - Flicker when focusing, via alt+tab, a previously minimized window
Summary: Flicker when focusing, via alt+tab, a previously minimized window
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: kwin
Classification: Plasma
Component: tabbox (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.5.91
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWin default assignee
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Reported: 2026-02-12 22:29 UTC by Patrick Silva
Modified: 2026-02-12 22:33 UTC (History)
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Description Patrick Silva 2026-02-12 22:29:28 UTC
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. open two windows
2. minimize all windows
3. focus any minimized window by pressing alt+tab

OBSERVED RESULT
a flicker occurs immediately before the window chosen with alt+tab being focused

EXPECTED RESULT
the observed result should not occur

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.5.91
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.22.0
Qt Version: 6.11.0
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Comment 1 Patrick Silva 2026-02-12 22:33:33 UTC
In the last step we have to hold alt+tab for 1 second and then release it.