diff --git a/components/ProcessingSplash.qml b/components/ProcessingSplash.qml
index 17091204..d7fbd5cb 100644
--- a/components/ProcessingSplash.qml
+++ b/components/ProcessingSplash.qml
@@ -31,10 +31,11 @@ import QtQuick.Window 2.1
 import QtQuick.Controls 1.4
 import QtQuick.Layouts 1.1
 
-Window {
+Rectangle {
     id: root
-    modality: Qt.ApplicationModal
-    flags: Qt.Window
+    color: "white"
+    visible: false
+    z:11
     property alias messageText: messageTitle.text
     property alias heightProgressText : heightProgress.text
 
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ Window {
     height: 100 * scaleRatio
     opacity: 0.7
 
+    function show() {
+        root.visible = true;
+    }
+
+    function close() {
+        root.visible = false;
+    }
+
     ColumnLayout {
         id: rootLayout