diff --git a/Source/GUI/GUIInput.cpp b/Source/GUI/GUIInput.cpp
index a5b1aedaf3..fb068ddd6f 100644
--- a/Source/GUI/GUIInput.cpp
+++ b/Source/GUI/GUIInput.cpp
@@ -148,3 +148,14 @@ void GUIInput::Update() {
 int GUIInput::GetModifier() const {
 	return m_Modifier;
 }
+
+void GUIInput::StartTextInput() {
+	m_TextInputActive++;
+}
+
+void GUIInput::StopTextInput() {
+	m_TextInputActive--;
+	if (m_TextInputActive < 0) {
+		m_TextInputActive = 0;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/Source/GUI/GUIInput.h b/Source/GUI/GUIInput.h
index f3a77efc73..415dcba4c9 100644
--- a/Source/GUI/GUIInput.h
+++ b/Source/GUI/GUIInput.h
@@ -122,6 +122,12 @@ namespace RTE {
 		/// @param enableKeyJoyMouseCursor Whether the keyboard and joysticks also control the mouse or not.
 		void SetKeyJoyMouseCursor(bool enableKeyJoyMouseCursor) { m_KeyJoyMouseCursor = enableKeyJoyMouseCursor; }
 
+		/// Enables receiving text input events.
+		virtual void StartTextInput();
+
+		/// Disables receiving text input events.
+		virtual void StopTextInput();
+
 	protected:
 		enum Constants {
 			KEYBOARD_BUFFER_SIZE = 256
@@ -132,6 +138,7 @@ namespace RTE {
 		unsigned char m_ScanCodeState[KEYBOARD_BUFFER_SIZE];
 		std::string m_TextInput;
 		bool m_HasTextInput;
+		int m_TextInputActive{0};
 
 		// Mouse button states
 		// Order:    Left, Middle, Right
diff --git a/Source/GUI/GUITextPanel.cpp b/Source/GUI/GUITextPanel.cpp
index 706cfb9f43..e294ef3aef 100644
--- a/Source/GUI/GUITextPanel.cpp
+++ b/Source/GUI/GUITextPanel.cpp
@@ -140,6 +140,14 @@ void GUITextPanel::Draw(GUIScreen* Screen) {
 	Screen->GetBitmap()->SetClipRect(nullptr);
 }
 
+void GUITextPanel::OnGainFocus() {
+	m_Manager->GetInputController()->StartTextInput();
+}
+
+void GUITextPanel::OnLoseFocus() {
+	m_Manager->GetInputController()->StopTextInput();
+}
+
 void GUITextPanel::OnKeyPress(int KeyCode, int Modifier) {
 	// TODO: Figure out what the "performance bitching" is.
 	// Condition here to stop the compiler bitching about performance
diff --git a/Source/GUI/GUITextPanel.h b/Source/GUI/GUITextPanel.h
index 26a3ce3172..9e9e7664b5 100644
--- a/Source/GUI/GUITextPanel.h
+++ b/Source/GUI/GUITextPanel.h
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ namespace RTE {
 		/// @param Screen Screen class
 		void Draw(GUIScreen* Screen) override;
 
+		/// Called when this panel gains focus.
+		/// Start text input events.
+		void OnGainFocus() override;
+
+		/// Called when this panel loses focus.
+		/// Stops text input events.
+		void OnLoseFocus() override;
+
 		/// Called when the mouse goes down on the panel
 		/// @param X Mouse Position, Mouse Buttons, Modifier.
 		void OnMouseDown(int X, int Y, int Buttons, int Modifier) override;
@@ -51,6 +59,7 @@ namespace RTE {
 		/// @param KeyCode KeyCode, Modifier.
 		void OnKeyPress(int KeyCode, int Modifier) override;
 
+		/// Called when text input is received
 		void OnTextInput(std::string_view inputText) override;
 
 		/// Sets the text in the textpanel.
diff --git a/Source/GUI/Wrappers/GUIInputWrapper.cpp b/Source/GUI/Wrappers/GUIInputWrapper.cpp
index e763c99780..2faf180e97 100644
--- a/Source/GUI/Wrappers/GUIInputWrapper.cpp
+++ b/Source/GUI/Wrappers/GUIInputWrapper.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "GUI.h"
 #include "GUIInputWrapper.h"
+#include "SDL3/SDL.h"
 #include "WindowMan.h"
 #include "FrameMan.h"
 #include "UInputMan.h"
@@ -62,6 +63,18 @@ void GUIInputWrapper::Update() {
 	m_MouseY = static_cast<int>(mousePos.GetY() / static_cast<float>(g_WindowMan.GetResMultiplier()));
 }
 
+void GUIInputWrapper::StartTextInput() {
+	GUIInput::StartTextInput();
+	SDL_StartTextInput(g_WindowMan.GetWindow());
+}
+
+void GUIInputWrapper::StopTextInput() {
+	GUIInput::StopTextInput();
+	if (m_TextInputActive <= 0) {
+		SDL_StopTextInput(g_WindowMan.GetWindow());
+	}
+}
+
 void GUIInputWrapper::UpdateKeyboardInput(float keyElapsedTime) {
 	// Clear the keyboard buffer, we need it to check for changes.
 	memset(m_KeyboardBuffer, 0, sizeof(uint8_t) * GUIInput::Constants::KEYBOARD_BUFFER_SIZE);
diff --git a/Source/GUI/Wrappers/GUIInputWrapper.h b/Source/GUI/Wrappers/GUIInputWrapper.h
index caf38a6d4b..712f0e9d63 100644
--- a/Source/GUI/Wrappers/GUIInputWrapper.h
+++ b/Source/GUI/Wrappers/GUIInputWrapper.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "GUIInput.h"
-#include <SDL3/SDL_scancode.h>
+#include "SDL3/SDL_scancode.h"
 
 #include <array>
 #include <memory>
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ namespace RTE {
 #pragma region Virtual Override Methods
 		/// Updates the input.
 		void Update() override;
+
+		void StartTextInput() override;
+
+		void StopTextInput() override;
 #pragma endregion
 
 	private:
diff --git a/Source/Managers/WindowMan.cpp b/Source/Managers/WindowMan.cpp
index adfa755f09..6a2772f4de 100644
--- a/Source/Managers/WindowMan.cpp
+++ b/Source/Managers/WindowMan.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 #include "WindowMan.h"
+#include "RTEError.h"
+#include "SDL3/SDL_error.h"
+#include "SDL3/SDL_video.h"
 #include "SettingsMan.h"
 #include "FrameMan.h"
 #include "ActivityMan.h"
@@ -96,7 +99,20 @@ void WindowMan::Destroy() {
 void WindowMan::Initialize() {
 	SDL_free(SDL_GetDisplays(&m_NumDisplays));
 
-	SDL_Rect currentDisplayBounds;
+	m_PrimaryWindowDisplayIndex = SDL_GetPrimaryDisplay();
+	if (m_PrimaryWindowDisplayIndex == 0) {
+		g_ConsoleMan.PrintString("ERROR: Failed to get primary display!" + std::string(SDL_GetError()));
+		int count{0};
+		SDL_DisplayID* displays = SDL_GetDisplays(&count);
+		if (displays) {
+			m_PrimaryWindowDisplayIndex = displays[0];
+		} else {
+			RTEAbort("No displays detetected somehow! " + std::string(SDL_GetError()));
+		}
+		SDL_free(displays);
+	}
+
+	SDL_Rect currentDisplayBounds{};
 	SDL_GetDisplayBounds(m_PrimaryWindowDisplayIndex, &currentDisplayBounds);
 
 	m_PrimaryWindowDisplayWidth = currentDisplayBounds.w;
@@ -160,7 +176,6 @@ void WindowMan::CreatePrimaryWindow() {
 
 	int windowPosX = (m_ResX * m_ResMultiplier <= m_PrimaryWindowDisplayWidth) ? SDL_WINDOWPOS_CENTERED : (m_MaxResX - (m_ResX * m_ResMultiplier)) / 2;
 	int windowPosY = SDL_WINDOWPOS_CENTERED;
-	int windowFlags = SDL_WINDOW_OPENGL | SDL_WINDOW_RESIZABLE;
 
 	SDL_PropertiesID windowProps = SDL_CreateProperties();
 	RTEAssert(windowProps, "Unable to create window properties! " + std::string(SDL_GetError()));
@@ -800,4 +815,4 @@ void WindowMan::Present() {
 			SDL_GL_SwapWindow(m_MultiDisplayWindows.at(i).get());
 		}
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}