diff --git a/packages/wm/src/common/events/handle_window_location_changed.rs b/packages/wm/src/common/events/handle_window_location_changed.rs
index 0d1a11c13..94d14a4ce 100644
--- a/packages/wm/src/common/events/handle_window_location_changed.rs
+++ b/packages/wm/src/common/events/handle_window_location_changed.rs
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ pub fn handle_window_location_changed(
     let frame_position =
       try_warn!(window.native().refresh_frame_position());
 
-    let is_minimized = try_warn!(window.native().refresh_is_minimized());
-
     let old_is_maximized = window.native().is_maximized()?;
     let is_maximized = try_warn!(window.native().refresh_is_maximized());
 
@@ -44,6 +42,14 @@ pub fn handle_window_location_changed(
       return Ok(());
     }
 
+    let is_minimized = try_warn!(window.native().refresh_is_minimized());
+
+    // Ignore events for minimized windows. Let them be handled by the
+    // handler for `PlatformEvent::WindowMinimized` instead.
+    if is_minimized {
+      return Ok(());
+    }
+
     let nearest_monitor = state
       .nearest_monitor(&window.native())
       .context("Failed to get workspace of nearest monitor.")?;
@@ -71,7 +77,7 @@ pub fn handle_window_location_changed(
       WindowState::Fullscreen(fullscreen_state) => {
         // Restore the window if it's no longer fullscreen *or* for the
         // edge case of fullscreen -> maximized -> restore from maximized.
-        if !is_minimized && !(is_fullscreen || is_maximized)
+        if !(is_fullscreen || is_maximized)
           || (is_fullscreen && !is_maximized && fullscreen_state.maximized)
         {
           info!("Window restored from fullscreen.");
@@ -101,13 +107,10 @@ pub fn handle_window_location_changed(
         }
       }
       _ => {
-        // Update the window to be fullscreen if there's been a change in
-        // maximized state or if the window is now fullscreen.
-        if (is_maximized && old_is_maximized != is_maximized)
-          || is_fullscreen
-        {
-          info!("Window fullscreened");
+        if is_maximized || is_fullscreen {
+          info!("Window fullscreened.");
 
+          // Update the window to be fullscreen.
           update_window_state(
             window,
             WindowState::Fullscreen(FullscreenStateConfig {
@@ -117,13 +120,7 @@ pub fn handle_window_location_changed(
             state,
             config,
           )?;
-
-        // A floating window that gets minimized can hit this arm, so
-        // ignore such events and let it be handled by the handler for
-        // `PlatformEvent::WindowMinimized` instead.
-        } else if !is_minimized
-          && matches!(window.state(), WindowState::Floating(_))
-        {
+        } else if matches!(window.state(), WindowState::Floating(_)) {
           // Update state with the new location of the floating window.
           info!("Updating floating window position.");
           window.set_floating_placement(frame_position);
diff --git a/packages/wm/src/common/platform/native_window.rs b/packages/wm/src/common/platform/native_window.rs
index 3b4fb3bb6..b75df34e7 100644
--- a/packages/wm/src/common/platform/native_window.rs
+++ b/packages/wm/src/common/platform/native_window.rs
@@ -20,13 +20,14 @@ use windows::{
         EnumWindows, GetClassNameW, GetWindow, GetWindowLongPtrW,
         GetWindowRect, GetWindowTextW, GetWindowThreadProcessId, IsIconic,
         IsWindowVisible, IsZoomed, SendNotifyMessageW,
-        SetForegroundWindow, SetWindowLongPtrW, SetWindowPos,
-        ShowWindowAsync, GWL_EXSTYLE, GWL_STYLE, GW_OWNER, HWND_NOTOPMOST,
-        HWND_TOPMOST, SWP_ASYNCWINDOWPOS, SWP_FRAMECHANGED,
-        SWP_NOACTIVATE, SWP_NOCOPYBITS, SWP_NOMOVE, SWP_NOOWNERZORDER,
-        SWP_NOSENDCHANGING, SWP_NOSIZE, SWP_NOZORDER, SW_HIDE,
-        SW_MAXIMIZE, SW_MINIMIZE, SW_RESTORE, SW_SHOWNA, WINDOW_EX_STYLE,
-        WINDOW_STYLE, WM_CLOSE, WS_CAPTION, WS_CHILD, WS_DLGFRAME,
+        SetForegroundWindow, SetWindowLongPtrW, SetWindowPlacement,
+        SetWindowPos, ShowWindowAsync, GWL_EXSTYLE, GWL_STYLE, GW_OWNER,
+        HWND_NOTOPMOST, HWND_TOPMOST, SWP_ASYNCWINDOWPOS,
+        SWP_FRAMECHANGED, SWP_NOACTIVATE, SWP_NOCOPYBITS, SWP_NOMOVE,
+        SWP_NOOWNERZORDER, SWP_NOSENDCHANGING, SWP_NOSIZE, SWP_NOZORDER,
+        SW_HIDE, SW_MAXIMIZE, SW_MINIMIZE, SW_RESTORE, SW_SHOWNA,
+        WINDOWPLACEMENT, WINDOW_EX_STYLE, WINDOW_STYLE, WM_CLOSE,
+        WPF_ASYNCWINDOWPLACEMENT, WS_CAPTION, WS_CHILD, WS_DLGFRAME,
         WS_EX_NOACTIVATE, WS_EX_TOOLWINDOW, WS_MAXIMIZEBOX, WS_THICKFRAME,
       },
     },
@@ -484,8 +485,21 @@ impl NativeWindow {
     (current_style & style.0 as isize) != 0
   }
 
-  pub fn restore(&self) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-    unsafe { ShowWindowAsync(HWND(self.handle), SW_RESTORE).ok() }?;
+  pub fn restore_to_position(&self, rect: &Rect) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    let placement = WINDOWPLACEMENT {
+      length: std::mem::size_of::<WINDOWPLACEMENT>() as u32,
+      flags: WPF_ASYNCWINDOWPLACEMENT,
+      showCmd: SW_RESTORE.0 as u32,
+      rcNormalPosition: RECT {
+        left: rect.left,
+        top: rect.top,
+        right: rect.right,
+        bottom: rect.bottom,
+      },
+      ..Default::default()
+    };
+
+    unsafe { SetWindowPlacement(HWND(self.handle), &placement) }?;
     Ok(())
   }
 
@@ -568,7 +582,9 @@ impl NativeWindow {
       // to non-maximized fullscreen.
       WindowState::Fullscreen(config) => {
         if !config.maximized && self.is_maximized()? {
-          self.restore()?;
+          // Restoring to position has the same effect as `ShowWindow` with
+          // `SW_RESTORE`, but doesn't cause a flicker.
+          self.restore_to_position(rect)?;
         }
       }
       // No need to restore window if it'll be minimized. Transitioning
@@ -576,7 +592,7 @@ impl NativeWindow {
       WindowState::Minimized => {}
       _ => {
         if self.is_minimized()? || self.is_maximized()? {
-          self.restore()?;
+          self.restore_to_position(rect)?;
         }
       }
     }