diff --git a/src/behaviours/quitting-and-restarting-the-app/opening-application-window-using-tray.test.ts b/src/behaviours/quitting-and-restarting-the-app/opening-application-window-using-tray.test.ts
index 9878befc18..e6b19bd00e 100644
--- a/src/behaviours/quitting-and-restarting-the-app/opening-application-window-using-tray.test.ts
+++ b/src/behaviours/quitting-and-restarting-the-app/opening-application-window-using-tray.test.ts
@@ -243,6 +243,6 @@ const expectWindowsToBeOpenFor = (di: DiContainer) => (windowIds: string[]) => {
   const windows = di.injectMany(lensWindowInjectionToken);
 
   expect(
-    windows.filter((window) => window.visible).map((window) => window.id),
+    windows.filter((window) => window.isVisible).map((window) => window.id),
   ).toEqual(windowIds);
 };
diff --git a/src/behaviours/quitting-and-restarting-the-app/quitting-the-app-using-application-menu.test.ts b/src/behaviours/quitting-and-restarting-the-app/quitting-the-app-using-application-menu.test.ts
index 8341e40349..5cdba30a8e 100644
--- a/src/behaviours/quitting-and-restarting-the-app/quitting-the-app-using-application-menu.test.ts
+++ b/src/behaviours/quitting-and-restarting-the-app/quitting-the-app-using-application-menu.test.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ describe("quitting the app using application menu", () => {
       );
 
       expect(
-        windows.map((window) => ({ id: window.id, visible: window.visible })),
+        windows.map((window) => ({ id: window.id, visible: window.isVisible })),
       ).toEqual([
         { id: "only-application-window", visible: true },
         { id: "splash", visible: false },
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ describe("quitting the app using application menu", () => {
         );
 
         expect(
-          windows.map((window) => ({ id: window.id, visible: window.visible })),
+          windows.map((window) => ({ id: window.id, visible: window.isVisible })),
         ).toEqual([
           { id: "only-application-window", visible: false },
           { id: "splash", visible: false },
diff --git a/src/main/electron-app/runnables/dock-visibility/hide-dock-for-last-closed-window.injectable.ts b/src/main/electron-app/runnables/dock-visibility/hide-dock-for-last-closed-window.injectable.ts
index de4b2b357d..4b1a3405b3 100644
--- a/src/main/electron-app/runnables/dock-visibility/hide-dock-for-last-closed-window.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/main/electron-app/runnables/dock-visibility/hide-dock-for-last-closed-window.injectable.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const hideDockForLastClosedWindowInjectable = getInjectable({
       run: () => {
         const visibleWindows = pipeline(
           getLensWindows(),
-          filter(window => !!window.visible),
+          filter(window => !!window.isVisible),
         );
 
         if (isEmpty(visibleWindows)) {
diff --git a/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/create-lens-window.injectable.ts b/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/create-lens-window.injectable.ts
index 1f50e2312f..fe43f2e41e 100644
--- a/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/create-lens-window.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/create-lens-window.injectable.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ const createLensWindowInjectable = getInjectable({
       let browserWindow: ElectronWindow | undefined;
 
       let windowIsShown = false;
-      let windowIsOpening = false;
+      let windowIsStarting = false;
 
       const showWindow = () => {
         assert(browserWindow);
@@ -54,17 +54,17 @@ const createLensWindowInjectable = getInjectable({
       return {
         id: configuration.id,
 
-        get visible() {
+        get isVisible() {
           return windowIsShown;
         },
 
-        get opening() {
-          return windowIsOpening;
+        get isStarting() {
+          return windowIsStarting;
         },
 
-        open: async () => {
+        start: async () => {
           if (!browserWindow) {
-            windowIsOpening = true;
+            windowIsStarting = true;
 
             browserWindow = createElectronWindow({
               ...configuration,
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ const createLensWindowInjectable = getInjectable({
 
           showWindow();
 
-          windowIsOpening = false;
+          windowIsStarting = false;
         },
 
         show: showWindow,
diff --git a/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/lens-window-injection-token.ts b/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/lens-window-injection-token.ts
index 4f8c3bb73a..04c0939a6a 100644
--- a/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/lens-window-injection-token.ts
+++ b/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/lens-window-injection-token.ts
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ export interface SendToViewArgs {
 
 export interface LensWindow {
   id: string;
-  open: () => Promise<void>;
+  start: () => Promise<void>;
   close: () => void;
   show: () => void;
   send: (args: SendToViewArgs) => void;
-  visible: boolean;
-  opening: boolean;
+  isVisible: boolean;
+  isStarting: boolean;
 }
 
 export const lensWindowInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<LensWindow>({
diff --git a/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/show-application-window.injectable.ts b/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/show-application-window.injectable.ts
index e1f9438ecf..6fa6fca62c 100644
--- a/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/show-application-window.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/main/start-main-application/lens-window/show-application-window.injectable.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ const showApplicationWindowInjectable = getInjectable({
     const splashWindow = di.inject(splashWindowInjectable);
 
     return async () => {
-      if (applicationWindow.opening) {
+      if (applicationWindow.isStarting) {
         applicationWindow.show();
         splashWindow.close();
 
@@ -24,17 +24,17 @@ const showApplicationWindowInjectable = getInjectable({
       }
 
       const windowIsAlreadyBeingShown = someIsTruthy([
-        applicationWindow.visible,
-        splashWindow.opening,
+        applicationWindow.isVisible,
+        splashWindow.isStarting,
       ]);
 
       if (windowIsAlreadyBeingShown) {
         return;
       }
 
-      await splashWindow.open();
+      await splashWindow.start();
 
-      await applicationWindow.open();
+      await applicationWindow.start();
 
       splashWindow.close();
     };
diff --git a/src/main/start-main-application/start-main-application.injectable.ts b/src/main/start-main-application/start-main-application.injectable.ts
index 30e1da33f9..fa85d9f029 100644
--- a/src/main/start-main-application/start-main-application.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/main/start-main-application/start-main-application.injectable.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ const startMainApplicationInjectable = getInjectable({
         await beforeApplicationIsLoading();
 
         if (!shouldStartHidden) {
-          await splashWindow.open();
+          await splashWindow.start();
         }
 
         await onLoadOfApplication();
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ const startMainApplicationInjectable = getInjectable({
           if (deepLinkUrl) {
             await openDeepLink(deepLinkUrl);
           } else {
-            await applicationWindow.open();
+            await applicationWindow.start();
           }
 
           splashWindow.close();
diff --git a/src/main/utils/channel/message-to-channel.injectable.ts b/src/main/utils/channel/message-to-channel.injectable.ts
index 00e588a16a..be535965af 100644
--- a/src/main/utils/channel/message-to-channel.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/main/utils/channel/message-to-channel.injectable.ts
@@ -21,10 +21,9 @@ const messageToChannelInjectable = getInjectable({
     return (channel: MessageChannel<any>, message?: unknown) => {
       const stringifiedMessage = tentativeStringifyJson(message);
 
-
       const visibleWindows = pipeline(
         getAllLensWindows(),
-        filter((lensWindow) => !!lensWindow.visible),
+        filter((lensWindow) => !!lensWindow.isVisible),
       );
 
       visibleWindows.forEach((lensWindow) =>
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/test-utils/get-application-builder.tsx b/src/renderer/components/test-utils/get-application-builder.tsx
index 56927b4c3a..f22aecc476 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/test-utils/get-application-builder.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/test-utils/get-application-builder.tsx
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ export const getApplicationBuilder = () => {
 
       const applicationWindow = mainDi.inject(applicationWindowInjectable);
 
-      await applicationWindow.open();
+      await applicationWindow.start();
 
       const startFrame = rendererDi.inject(startFrameInjectable);