diff --git a/src/lib/app/qupzilla.cpp b/src/lib/app/qupzilla.cpp
index 03140be11..a6a5d9fe6 100644
--- a/src/lib/app/qupzilla.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/app/qupzilla.cpp
@@ -192,7 +192,10 @@ void QupZilla::postLaunch()
         }
         break;
 
+#ifdef Q_OS_MAC
     case Qz::BW_MacFirstWindow:
+        QTimer::singleShot(0, this, SLOT(refreshStateOfAllActions()));
+#endif
     case Qz::BW_NewWindow:
         addTab = true;
         break;
@@ -247,6 +250,8 @@ void QupZilla::postLaunch()
     QMainWindow::setWindowTitle(m_lastWindowTitle);
 
     setUpdatesEnabled(true);
+    raise();
+    activateWindow();
 }
 
 void QupZilla::setupUi()
@@ -701,6 +706,16 @@ void QupZilla::setupMacMenu()
     m_actionPageInfo = m_menuTools->actions().at(1);
     m_actionPrivateBrowsing = m_menuTools->actions().at(9);
 }
+
+void QupZilla::refreshStateOfAllActions()
+{
+    mApp->macMenuReceiver()->aboutToShowFileMenu(m_menuFile);
+    mApp->macMenuReceiver()->aboutToShowHistoryMenu(m_menuHistory);
+    mApp->macMenuReceiver()->aboutToShowBookmarksMenu(m_menuBookmarks);
+    mApp->macMenuReceiver()->aboutToShowViewMenu(m_menuView);
+    mApp->macMenuReceiver()->aboutToShowEditMenu(m_menuEdit);
+    mApp->macMenuReceiver()->aboutToShowToolsMenu(m_menuTools);
+}
 #endif
 
 void QupZilla::loadSettings()
@@ -2122,6 +2137,8 @@ void QupZilla::closeEvent(QCloseEvent* event)
 
         return;
     }
+#else
+    QTimer::singleShot(0, this, SLOT(refreshStateOfAllActions()));
 #endif
 
     mApp->aboutToCloseWindow(this);
diff --git a/src/lib/app/qupzilla.h b/src/lib/app/qupzilla.h
index 93360f895..f6fbf00d1 100644
--- a/src/lib/app/qupzilla.h
+++ b/src/lib/app/qupzilla.h
@@ -209,6 +209,9 @@ private slots:
     void restoreAllClosedTabs();
     void clearClosedTabsList();
     void hideNavigationSlot();
+#ifdef Q_OS_MAC
+    void refreshStateOfAllActions();
+#endif
 
 private:
     bool event(QEvent* event);
diff --git a/src/lib/other/macmenureceiver.cpp b/src/lib/other/macmenureceiver.cpp
index 75b1749e7..848c498c8 100644
--- a/src/lib/other/macmenureceiver.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/other/macmenureceiver.cpp
@@ -426,9 +426,9 @@ void MacMenuReceiver::loadActionUrlInNewNotSelectedTab(QObject* obj)
 }
 
 // about to show/hide slots
-void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowFileMenu()
+void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowFileMenu(QMenu* menu)
 {
-    QMenu* menu = qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
+    menu = menu ? menu : qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
     setEnabledSelectedMenuActions(menu);
     if (!callSlot("aboutToShowFileMenu")) {
         setDisabledSelectedMenuActions(menu, QList<int>()
@@ -441,9 +441,9 @@ void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToHideFileMenu()
     callSlot("aboutToHideFileMenu");
 }
 
-void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowHistoryMenu()
+void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowHistoryMenu(QMenu* menu)
 {
-    QMenu* menu = qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
+    menu = menu ? menu : qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
     // 2=Home, 3=Show all History, 7=Closed Tabs
     setEnabledSelectedMenuActions(menu, QList<int>() << 2 << 3 << 7);
     if (!callSlot("aboutToShowHistoryMenu")) {
@@ -462,18 +462,18 @@ void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowClosedTabsMenu()
     callSlot("aboutToShowClosedTabsMenu");
 }
 
-void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowBookmarksMenu()
+void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowBookmarksMenu(QMenu* menu)
 {
-    QMenu* menu = qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
+    menu = menu ? menu : qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
     setEnabledSelectedMenuActions(menu, QList<int>() << 0 << 1 << 2);
     if (!callSlot("aboutToShowBookmarksMenu")) {
         setDisabledSelectedMenuActions(menu, QList<int>() << 0 << 1 << 2);
     }
 }
 
-void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowViewMenu()
+void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowViewMenu(QMenu* menu)
 {
-    QMenu* menu = qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
+    menu = menu ? menu : qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
     // 7,8,9=Zoom actions, 12=Character Encoding, 15=Fullscreen
     setEnabledSelectedMenuActions(menu, QList<int>()
                                   << 0 << 1 << 2 << 7 << 8 << 9 << 11 << 12 << 15);
@@ -492,9 +492,9 @@ void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToHideViewMenu()
     callSlot("aboutToHideViewMenu");
 }
 
-void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowEditMenu()
+void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowEditMenu(QMenu* menu)
 {
-    QMenu* menu = qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
+    menu = menu ? menu : qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
     // 8=Find
     setEnabledSelectedMenuActions(menu, QList<int>() << 8);
     if (!callSlot("aboutToShowEditMenu")) {
@@ -507,9 +507,9 @@ void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToHideEditMenu()
     callSlot("aboutToHideEditMenu");
 }
 
-void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowToolsMenu()
+void MacMenuReceiver::aboutToShowToolsMenu(QMenu* menu)
 {
-    QMenu* menu = qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
+    menu = menu ? menu : qobject_cast<QMenu*>(sender());
     // enable all
     setEnabledSelectedMenuActions(menu);
     if (!callSlot("aboutToShowToolsMenu")) {
diff --git a/src/lib/other/macmenureceiver.h b/src/lib/other/macmenureceiver.h
index bf90417a5..092642247 100644
--- a/src/lib/other/macmenureceiver.h
+++ b/src/lib/other/macmenureceiver.h
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ public:
     inline QAction* menuBookmarksAction() { return m_menuBookmarksAction; }
     inline void setMenuBookmarksAction(QAction* action) { m_menuBookmarksAction = action; }
 
+public slots:
+    void aboutToShowFileMenu(QMenu* menu = 0);
+    void aboutToShowEditMenu(QMenu* menu = 0);
+    void aboutToShowViewMenu(QMenu* menu = 0);
+    void aboutToShowHistoryMenu(QMenu* menu = 0);
+    void aboutToShowBookmarksMenu(QMenu* menu = 0);
+    void aboutToShowToolsMenu(QMenu* menu = 0);
+
 private:
     void setEnabledSelectedMenuActions(QMenu* menu, const QList<int> indexList = QList<int>());
     void setDisabledSelectedMenuActions(QMenu* menu, const QList<int> indexList = QList<int>());
@@ -66,17 +74,11 @@ private slots:
     void addTab();
     void savePageScreen();
 
-    void aboutToShowFileMenu();
     void aboutToHideFileMenu();
-    void aboutToShowHistoryMenu();
     void aboutToHideHistoryMenu();
     void aboutToShowClosedTabsMenu();
-    void aboutToShowBookmarksMenu();
-    void aboutToShowViewMenu();
     void aboutToHideViewMenu();
-    void aboutToShowEditMenu();
     void aboutToHideEditMenu();
-    void aboutToShowToolsMenu();
     void aboutToHideToolsMenu();
     void aboutToShowEncodingMenu();