diff --git a/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/compositor.cpp b/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/compositor.cpp
index ba49b4cd62..926f63bf46 100644
--- a/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/compositor.cpp
+++ b/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/compositor.cpp
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ bool CompositorVideo::setBlurBehind(QWindow *window, const bool enable)
         }
     }
 
-    if (!m_windowEffectsModule->isEffectAvailable(WindowEffectsModule::BlurBehind))
+    if (!m_windowEffectsModule->isEffectAvailable(window, WindowEffectsModule::BlurBehind))
         return false;
 
     m_windowEffectsModule->setBlurBehind(window, enable);
diff --git a/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/kwindowsystem_module.cpp b/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/kwindowsystem_module.cpp
index 49802342f0..435190f35a 100644
--- a/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/kwindowsystem_module.cpp
+++ b/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/kwindowsystem_module.cpp
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 #include <KWindowEffects>
 
-static bool isEffectAvailable(const WindowEffectsModule::Effect effect)
+static bool isEffectAvailable(const QWindow*, const WindowEffectsModule::Effect effect)
 {
     KWindowEffects::Effect kWindowEffect;
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static int Open(vlc_object_t* const p_this)
     // In that case, simply fail here,
     // so that another potentially compatible
     // module can be loaded instead:
-    if (!isEffectAvailable(WindowEffectsModule::BlurBehind))
+    if (!isEffectAvailable(nullptr, WindowEffectsModule::BlurBehind))
         return VLC_EGENERIC;
 
     const auto obj = reinterpret_cast<WindowEffectsModule*>(p_this);
diff --git a/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/win32windoweffects_module.cpp b/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/win32windoweffects_module.cpp
index b85b00b799..e5b65af309 100644
--- a/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/win32windoweffects_module.cpp
+++ b/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/win32windoweffects_module.cpp
@@ -25,12 +25,34 @@
 
 #include <dwmapi.h>
 
-static bool isEffectAvailable(const WindowEffectsModule::Effect effect)
+static bool isEffectAvailable(const QWindow* window, const WindowEffectsModule::Effect effect)
 {
     // Version check is done on module open, no need to re-do it here.
     switch (effect)
     {
     case WindowEffectsModule::BlurBehind:
+        // NOTE: Qt does not officially support translucent window with frame.
+        //       The documentation states that `Qt::FramelessWindowHint` is
+        //       required on certain platforms, such as Windows. Otherwise,
+        //       The window starts with a white background, which is a widely
+        //       known Windows issue regardless of translucency, but the white
+        //       background is never cleared if the window clear color is
+        //       translucent. In this case, minimizing and restoring the window
+        //       makes the background cleared, but this still does not make
+        //       it a portable solution.
+        // NOTE: See QTBUG-56201, QTBUG-120691. From the reports, it appears
+        //       that Nvidia graphics is "fine" with translucent framed window
+        //       while Intel graphics is not. However, the said issue above
+        //       is still a concern with Nvidia graphics according to my own
+        //       experience.
+        // TODO: Ideally, we should at least use the frameless window hint
+        //       when CSD is in use and use native backdrop effect since
+        //       the custom solution has more chance to cause issues.
+        if (!window->flags().testFlag(Qt::FramelessWindowHint))
+        {
+            qDebug("Target window is not frameless, window can not be translucent for the Windows 11 22H2 native acrylic backdrop effect.");
+            return false;
+        }
         return true;
     default:
         return false;
diff --git a/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/windoweffects_module.hpp b/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/windoweffects_module.hpp
index bd0c17f02c..ca88b78efc 100644
--- a/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/windoweffects_module.hpp
+++ b/modules/gui/qt/maininterface/windoweffects_module.hpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ struct WindowEffectsModule
     module_t *p_module = nullptr;
     void *p_sys = nullptr;
 
-    bool (*isEffectAvailable)(Effect effect);
+    bool (*isEffectAvailable)(const QWindow* window, Effect effect);
     void (*setBlurBehind)(QWindow* window, bool enable);
 };