1 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowsinputcontext.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowsinputcontext.cpp
index d5258ca6a3..f1f5d3a96e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowsinputcontext.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowsinputcontext.cpp
@@ -280,13 +280,19 @@ void QWindowsInputContext::showInputPanel()
     // with Windows 10 if the Windows IME is (re)enabled _after_ the caret is shown.
     if (m_caretCreated) {
         cursorRectChanged();
-        // We only call ShowCaret() on Windows 10 as in earlier versions the caret
-        // would actually be visible (QTBUG-74492) and the workaround for the
-        // Surface seems unnecessary there anyway. But leave it hidden for IME.
-        if (QOperatingSystemVersion::current() >= QOperatingSystemVersion::Windows10)
+        // We only call ShowCaret() on Windows 10 after 1703 as in earlier versions
+        // the caret would actually be visible (QTBUG-74492) and the workaround for
+        // the Surface seems unnecessary there anyway. But leave it hidden for IME.
+        // Only trigger the native OSK if the Qt OSK is not in use.
+        static bool imModuleEmpty = qEnvironmentVariableIsEmpty("QT_IM_MODULE");
+        bool nativeVKDisabled = QCoreApplication::testAttribute(Qt::AA_MSWindowsDisableVirtualKeyboard);
+        if ((imModuleEmpty && !nativeVKDisabled)
+                && QOperatingSystemVersion::current()
+                    >= QOperatingSystemVersion(QOperatingSystemVersion::Windows, 10, 0, 16299)) {
             ShowCaret(platformWindow->handle());
-        else
+        } else {
             HideCaret(platformWindow->handle());
+        }
         setWindowsImeEnabled(platformWindow, false);
         setWindowsImeEnabled(platformWindow, true);
     }