1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/qt/guiutil.cpp b/src/qt/guiutil.cpp
index cfd5b0e98..71fe49ae5 100644
--- a/src/qt/guiutil.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/guiutil.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ extern double NSAppKitVersionNumber;
 #if !defined(NSAppKitVersionNumber10_9)
 #define NSAppKitVersionNumber10_9 1265
 #endif
+#include <QProcess>
+
+void ForceActivation();
 #endif
 
 namespace GUIUtil {
@@ -405,6 +408,23 @@ bool isObscured(QWidget *w)
         && checkPoint(QPoint(w->width() / 2, w->height() / 2), w));
 }
 
+void bringToFront(QWidget* w)
+{
+    #ifdef Q_OS_MAC
+        ForceActivation();
+    #endif
+    if (w) {
+        // activateWindow() (sometimes) helps with keyboard focus on Windows
+        if (w->isMinimized()) {
+            w->showNormal();
+        } else {
+            w->show();
+        }
+        w->activateWindow();
+        w->raise();
+    }
+}
+
 void openDebugLogfile()
 {
     boost::filesystem::path pathDebug = GetDataDir() / "debug.log";