2 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/util/qsystemtrayicon_p.h b/src/gui/util/qsystemtrayicon_p.h
index 86de366..029a259 100644
--- a/src/gui/util/qsystemtrayicon_p.h
+++ b/src/gui/util/qsystemtrayicon_p.h
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ public:
 
 class QBalloonTip : public QWidget
 {
+    Q_OBJECT
 public:
     static void showBalloon(QSystemTrayIcon::MessageIcon icon, const QString& title,
                             const QString& msg, QSystemTrayIcon *trayIcon,
diff --git a/src/gui/util/qsystemtrayicon_win.cpp b/src/gui/util/qsystemtrayicon_win.cpp
index 362be5b..474555b 100644
--- a/src/gui/util/qsystemtrayicon_win.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/util/qsystemtrayicon_win.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,11 @@ struct Q_NOTIFYICONIDENTIFIER {
     GUID guidItem;
 };
 
+#define Q_MSGFLT_ALLOW 1
+
 typedef HRESULT (WINAPI *PtrShell_NotifyIconGetRect)(const Q_NOTIFYICONIDENTIFIER* identifier, RECT* iconLocation);
+typedef BOOL (WINAPI *PtrChangeWindowMessageFilter)(UINT message, DWORD dwFlag);
+typedef BOOL (WINAPI *PtrChangeWindowMessageFilterEx)(HWND hWnd, UINT message, DWORD action, void* pChangeFilterStruct);
 
 class QSystemTrayIconSys : QWidget
 {
@@ -143,6 +147,23 @@ QSystemTrayIconSys::QSystemTrayIconSys(QSystemTrayIcon *object)
     if (!MYWM_TASKBARCREATED) {
         MYWM_TASKBARCREATED = RegisterWindowMessage(L"TaskbarCreated");
     }
+
+    // Allow the WM_TASKBARCREATED message through the UIPI filter on Windows Vista and higher
+    static PtrChangeWindowMessageFilterEx pChangeWindowMessageFilterEx =
+        (PtrChangeWindowMessageFilterEx)QLibrary::resolve(QLatin1String("user32"), "ChangeWindowMessageFilterEx");
+
+    if (pChangeWindowMessageFilterEx) {
+        // Call the safer ChangeWindowMessageFilterEx API if available
+        pChangeWindowMessageFilterEx(winId(), MYWM_TASKBARCREATED, Q_MSGFLT_ALLOW, 0);
+    } else {
+        static PtrChangeWindowMessageFilter pChangeWindowMessageFilter =
+            (PtrChangeWindowMessageFilter)QLibrary::resolve(QLatin1String("user32"), "ChangeWindowMessageFilter");
+
+        if (pChangeWindowMessageFilter) {
+            // Call the deprecated ChangeWindowMessageFilter API otherwise
+            pChangeWindowMessageFilter(MYWM_TASKBARCREATED, Q_MSGFLT_ALLOW);
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 QSystemTrayIconSys::~QSystemTrayIconSys()