diff --git a/examples/C99/HelloTriangle/HelloTriangle.c b/examples/C99/HelloTriangle/HelloTriangle.c
index 3b116d921c..b868e5ed92 100644
--- a/examples/C99/HelloTriangle/HelloTriangle.c
+++ b/examples/C99/HelloTriangle/HelloTriangle.c
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
     LLGLWindow window = LLGL_GET_AS(LLGLWindow, surface);
 
     llglSetWindowTitle(window, L"LLGL C99 Example: Hello Triangle");
-    llglShowWindow(window, true);
 
     // Vertex data structure
     typedef struct Vertex
diff --git a/include/LLGL/SwapChain.h b/include/LLGL/SwapChain.h
index d2fdae6498..2100197478 100644
--- a/include/LLGL/SwapChain.h
+++ b/include/LLGL/SwapChain.h
@@ -210,6 +210,9 @@ class LLGL_EXPORT SwapChain : public RenderTarget
             std::size_t                     windowContextSize   = 0
         );
 
+        //! Shows the swap-chain surface if it's not the same as the input surface.
+        void ShowSurface();
+
         /**
         \brief Shares the surface and resolution with another swap-chain.
         \note This is only used by the renderer debug layer.
diff --git a/sources/Renderer/Direct3D11/D3D11SwapChain.cpp b/sources/Renderer/Direct3D11/D3D11SwapChain.cpp
index 2107c6d9a3..28f4fef172 100644
--- a/sources/Renderer/Direct3D11/D3D11SwapChain.cpp
+++ b/sources/Renderer/Direct3D11/D3D11SwapChain.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ D3D11SwapChain::D3D11SwapChain(
 
     if (desc.debugName != nullptr)
         SetDebugName(desc.debugName);
+
+    /* Show default surface */
+    if (!surface)
+        ShowSurface();
 }
 
 void D3D11SwapChain::SetDebugName(const char* name)
diff --git a/sources/Renderer/Direct3D12/D3D12SwapChain.cpp b/sources/Renderer/Direct3D12/D3D12SwapChain.cpp
index 8b9934654c..3a1d387ce8 100644
--- a/sources/Renderer/Direct3D12/D3D12SwapChain.cpp
+++ b/sources/Renderer/Direct3D12/D3D12SwapChain.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ D3D12SwapChain::D3D12SwapChain(
 
     if (desc.debugName != nullptr)
         SetDebugName(desc.debugName);
+
+    /* Show default surface */
+    if (!surface)
+        ShowSurface();
 }
 
 D3D12SwapChain::~D3D12SwapChain()
diff --git a/sources/Renderer/Metal/MTSwapChain.mm b/sources/Renderer/Metal/MTSwapChain.mm
index a71075d921..5980ba1840 100644
--- a/sources/Renderer/Metal/MTSwapChain.mm
+++ b/sources/Renderer/Metal/MTSwapChain.mm
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ - (void)mtkView:(nonnull MTKView *)view drawableSizeWillChange:(CGSize)size
     view_.colorPixelFormat          = renderPass_.GetColorAttachments()[0].pixelFormat;
     view_.depthStencilPixelFormat   = renderPass_.GetDepthStencilFormat();
     view_.sampleCount               = renderPass_.GetSampleCount();
+
+    /* Show default surface */
+    if (!surface)
+        ShowSurface();
 }
 
 void MTSwapChain::Present()
diff --git a/sources/Renderer/Null/NullSwapChain.cpp b/sources/Renderer/Null/NullSwapChain.cpp
index baadf4062d..a8a82d694b 100644
--- a/sources/Renderer/Null/NullSwapChain.cpp
+++ b/sources/Renderer/Null/NullSwapChain.cpp
@@ -46,8 +46,13 @@ NullSwapChain::NullSwapChain(
     depthStencilFormat_ { ChooseDepthStencilFormat(desc.depthBits, desc.stencilBits) }
 {
     SetOrCreateSurface(surface, SwapChain::BuildDefaultSurfaceTitle(rendererInfo), desc.resolution, desc.fullscreen);
+
     if (desc.debugName != nullptr)
         SetDebugName(desc.debugName);
+
+    /* Show default surface */
+    if (!surface)
+        ShowSurface();
 }
 
 void NullSwapChain::SetDebugName(const char* name)
diff --git a/sources/Renderer/OpenGL/GLSwapChain.cpp b/sources/Renderer/OpenGL/GLSwapChain.cpp
index db9e75f3a2..81ca4fb265 100644
--- a/sources/Renderer/OpenGL/GLSwapChain.cpp
+++ b/sources/Renderer/OpenGL/GLSwapChain.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ GLSwapChain::GLSwapChain(
 
     /* Get state manager and reset current framebuffer height */
     GetStateManager().ResetFramebufferHeight(framebufferHeight_);
+
+    /* Show default surface */
+    if (!surface)
+        ShowSurface();
 }
 
 void GLSwapChain::Present()
diff --git a/sources/Renderer/SwapChain.cpp b/sources/Renderer/SwapChain.cpp
index 6db73e7147..b254a7ad3f 100644
--- a/sources/Renderer/SwapChain.cpp
+++ b/sources/Renderer/SwapChain.cpp
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ void SwapChain::SetOrCreateSurface(
         {
             windowDesc.title                = title;
             windowDesc.size                 = size;
-            windowDesc.flags                = WindowFlags::Visible | WindowFlags::DisableSizeScaling | (fullscreen ? WindowFlags::Borderless : WindowFlags::Centered);
+            windowDesc.flags                = WindowFlags::DisableSizeScaling | (fullscreen ? WindowFlags::Borderless : WindowFlags::Centered);
             windowDesc.windowContext        = windowContext;
             windowDesc.windowContextSize    = windowContextSize;
         }
@@ -193,6 +193,13 @@ void SwapChain::SetOrCreateSurface(
         SetDisplayFullscreenMode(pimpl_->resolution);
 }
 
+void SwapChain::ShowSurface()
+{
+    #ifndef LLGL_MOBILE_PLATFORM
+    static_cast<Window&>(GetSurface()).Show();
+    #endif
+}
+
 void SwapChain::ShareSurfaceAndConfig(SwapChain& other)
 {
     pimpl_->surface     = other.pimpl_->surface;
diff --git a/sources/Renderer/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.cpp b/sources/Renderer/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.cpp
index 4d98c5d7c7..3fa5aef9bb 100644
--- a/sources/Renderer/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.cpp
+++ b/sources/Renderer/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.cpp
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ VKSwapChain::VKSwapChain(
     /* Create Vulkan render passes, swap-chain, depth-stencil buffer, and multisampling color buffers */
     CreateDefaultAndSecondaryRenderPass();
     CreateResolutionDependentResources(GetResolution());
+
+    /* Show default surface */
+    if (!surface)
+        ShowSurface();
 }
 
 void VKSwapChain::Present()