diff --git a/ash/shell/toplevel_window.cc b/ash/shell/toplevel_window.cc
index b12a37c8d712c5..ea8b79fe52887b 100644
--- a/ash/shell/toplevel_window.cc
+++ b/ash/shell/toplevel_window.cc
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ void ToplevelWindow::SaveWindowPlacement(const gfx::Rect& bounds,
 }
 
 bool ToplevelWindow::GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+    const views::Widget* widget,
     gfx::Rect* bounds,
     ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const {
   bool is_saved_bounds = !!saved_state;
diff --git a/ash/shell/toplevel_window.h b/ash/shell/toplevel_window.h
index 71bbfa237126e1..8a31d26969639e 100644
--- a/ash/shell/toplevel_window.h
+++ b/ash/shell/toplevel_window.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class ToplevelWindow : public views::WidgetDelegateView {
       const gfx::Rect& bounds,
       ui::WindowShowState show_state) OVERRIDE;
   virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+      const views::Widget* widget,
       gfx::Rect* bounds,
       ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const OVERRIDE;
   virtual View* GetContentsView() OVERRIDE;
diff --git a/ash/wm/window_positioner.cc b/ash/wm/window_positioner.cc
index 58f4fb91dd54b1..f5b0da6662ef53 100644
--- a/ash/wm/window_positioner.cc
+++ b/ash/wm/window_positioner.cc
@@ -283,11 +283,23 @@ bool WindowPositioner::DisableAutoPositioning(bool ignore) {
 void WindowPositioner::RearrangeVisibleWindowOnShow(
     aura::Window* added_window) {
   wm::WindowState* added_window_state = wm::GetWindowState(added_window);
+  if (!added_window->TargetVisibility())
+    return;
 
   if (!UseAutoWindowManager(added_window) ||
-      added_window_state->bounds_changed_by_user() ||
-      !added_window->TargetVisibility())
+      added_window_state->bounds_changed_by_user()) {
+    if (added_window_state->minimum_visibility()) {
+      // Guarante minimum visibility within the work area.
+      gfx::Rect work_area = GetWorkAreaForWindowInParent(added_window);
+      gfx::Rect bounds = added_window->bounds();
+      gfx::Rect new_bounds = bounds;
+      ash::wm::AdjustBoundsToEnsureMinimumWindowVisibility(work_area,
+                                                           &new_bounds);
+      if (new_bounds != bounds)
+        added_window->SetBounds(new_bounds);
+    }
     return;
+  }
   // Find a single open managed window.
   bool single_window;
   aura::Window* other_shown_window = GetReferenceWindow(
diff --git a/ash/wm/window_positioner_unittest.cc b/ash/wm/window_positioner_unittest.cc
index 497e01490b1f0e..fb41626e84246e 100644
--- a/ash/wm/window_positioner_unittest.cc
+++ b/ash/wm/window_positioner_unittest.cc
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "ui/aura/root_window.h"
 #include "ui/gfx/screen.h"
 #include "ui/views/widget/widget.h"
+#include "ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.h"
 
 namespace ash {
 
@@ -49,4 +50,54 @@ TEST_F(WindowPositionerTest, OpenDefaultWindowOnSecondDisplay) {
       second_root_window).bounds().Contains(bounds));
 }
 
+namespace {
+
+// A WidgetDelegate that returns the out of display saved bounds.
+class OutOfDisplayDelegate : public views::WidgetDelegate {
+ public:
+  explicit OutOfDisplayDelegate(views::Widget* widget) : widget_(widget) {}
+  virtual ~OutOfDisplayDelegate() {}
+
+  // Overridden from WidgetDelegate:
+  virtual void DeleteDelegate() OVERRIDE {
+    delete this;
+  }
+  virtual views::Widget* GetWidget() OVERRIDE {
+    return widget_;
+  }
+  virtual const views::Widget* GetWidget() const OVERRIDE {
+    return widget_;
+  }
+  virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+      const views::Widget* widget,
+      gfx::Rect* bounds,
+      ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const OVERRIDE {
+    bounds->SetRect(450, 10, 100, 100);
+    *show_state = ui::SHOW_STATE_NORMAL;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+ private:
+  views::Widget* widget_;
+
+  DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(OutOfDisplayDelegate);
+};
+
+}  // namespace
+
+TEST_F(WindowPositionerTest, EnsureMinimumVisibility) {
+  UpdateDisplay("400x400");
+  views::Widget* widget = new views::Widget();
+  views::Widget::InitParams params(views::Widget::InitParams::TYPE_WINDOW);
+  params.delegate = new OutOfDisplayDelegate(widget);
+  params.context = Shell::GetPrimaryRootWindow();
+  widget->Init(params);
+  widget->SetBounds(gfx::Rect(450,10, 100, 100));
+  wm::GetWindowState(widget->GetNativeView())->set_minimum_visibility(true);
+  widget->Show();
+  // Make sure the bounds is adjusted to be inside the work area.
+  EXPECT_EQ("390,10 100x100", widget->GetWindowBoundsInScreen().ToString());
+  widget->CloseNow();
+}
+
 }  // namespace
diff --git a/ash/wm/window_state.cc b/ash/wm/window_state.cc
index b3448e918557cf..1a06a58da1bb0a 100644
--- a/ash/wm/window_state.cc
+++ b/ash/wm/window_state.cc
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ WindowState::WindowState(aura::Window* window)
       always_restores_to_restore_bounds_(false),
       hide_shelf_when_fullscreen_(true),
       animate_to_fullscreen_(true),
+      minimum_visibility_(false),
       window_show_type_(ToWindowShowType(GetShowState())) {
   window_->AddObserver(this);
 }
diff --git a/ash/wm/window_state.h b/ash/wm/window_state.h
index 320977ebb4ed87..2bbdd035b0d127 100644
--- a/ash/wm/window_state.h
+++ b/ash/wm/window_state.h
@@ -148,6 +148,18 @@ class ASH_EXPORT WindowState : public aura::WindowObserver {
     animate_to_fullscreen_ = value;
   }
 
+  // If the minimum visibilty is true, ash will try to keep a
+  // minimum amount of the window is always visible on the work area
+  // when shown.
+  // TODO(oshima): Consolidate this and window_position_managed
+  // into single parameter to control the window placement.
+  bool minimum_visibility() const {
+    return minimum_visibility_;
+  }
+  void set_minimum_visibility(bool minimum_visibility) {
+    minimum_visibility_ = minimum_visibility;
+  }
+
   // Gets/Sets the bounds of the window before it was moved by the auto window
   // management. As long as it was not auto-managed, it will return NULL.
   const gfx::Rect* pre_auto_manage_window_bounds() const {
@@ -262,6 +274,7 @@ class ASH_EXPORT WindowState : public aura::WindowObserver {
   bool always_restores_to_restore_bounds_;
   bool hide_shelf_when_fullscreen_;
   bool animate_to_fullscreen_;
+  bool minimum_visibility_;
 
   // A property to remember the window position which was set before the
   // auto window position manager changed the window bounds, so that it can get
diff --git a/ash/wm/workspace/workspace_layout_manager_unittest.cc b/ash/wm/workspace/workspace_layout_manager_unittest.cc
index f735e0cd056275..1963b9b8e47570 100644
--- a/ash/wm/workspace/workspace_layout_manager_unittest.cc
+++ b/ash/wm/workspace/workspace_layout_manager_unittest.cc
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class MaximizeDelegateView : public views::WidgetDelegateView {
   virtual ~MaximizeDelegateView() {}
 
   virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+      const views::Widget* widget,
       gfx::Rect* bounds,
       ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const OVERRIDE {
     *bounds = initial_bounds_;
diff --git a/chrome/browser/ui/views/chrome_views_delegate.cc b/chrome/browser/ui/views/chrome_views_delegate.cc
index 785a6a0fde5c1a..2f121754bcfaeb 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/ui/views/chrome_views_delegate.cc
+++ b/chrome/browser/ui/views/chrome_views_delegate.cc
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 
 #if defined(USE_ASH)
 #include "ash/shell.h"
+#include "ash/wm/window_state.h"
 #include "chrome/browser/ui/ash/ash_init.h"
 #include "chrome/browser/ui/ash/ash_util.h"
 #endif
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ void ChromeViewsDelegate::SaveWindowPlacement(const views::Widget* window,
 }
 
 bool ChromeViewsDelegate::GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+    const views::Widget* widget,
     const std::string& window_name,
     gfx::Rect* bounds,
     ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const {
@@ -115,6 +117,18 @@ bool ChromeViewsDelegate::GetSavedWindowPlacement(
     dictionary->GetBoolean("maximized", &maximized);
   *show_state = maximized ? ui::SHOW_STATE_MAXIMIZED : ui::SHOW_STATE_NORMAL;
 
+#if defined(USE_ASH)
+  // On Ash environment, a window won't span across displays.  Adjust
+  // the bounds to fit the work area.
+  gfx::NativeView window = widget->GetNativeView();
+  if (chrome::GetHostDesktopTypeForNativeView(window) ==
+      chrome::HOST_DESKTOP_TYPE_ASH) {
+    gfx::Display display = gfx::Screen::GetScreenFor(window)->
+        GetDisplayMatching(*bounds);
+    bounds->AdjustToFit(display.work_area());
+    ash::wm::GetWindowState(window)->set_minimum_visibility(true);
+  }
+#endif
   return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/chrome/browser/ui/views/chrome_views_delegate.h b/chrome/browser/ui/views/chrome_views_delegate.h
index d7aa49a8ca7b55..9d5df1b150e094 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/ui/views/chrome_views_delegate.h
+++ b/chrome/browser/ui/views/chrome_views_delegate.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class ChromeViewsDelegate : public views::ViewsDelegate {
                                    const gfx::Rect& bounds,
                                    ui::WindowShowState show_state) OVERRIDE;
   virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+      const views::Widget* widget,
       const std::string& window_name,
       gfx::Rect* bounds,
       ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const OVERRIDE;
diff --git a/chrome/browser/ui/views/frame/browser_view.cc b/chrome/browser/ui/views/frame/browser_view.cc
index 2884c46819f402..6c5227623f475c 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/ui/views/frame/browser_view.cc
+++ b/chrome/browser/ui/views/frame/browser_view.cc
@@ -1626,6 +1626,7 @@ void BrowserView::SaveWindowPlacement(const gfx::Rect& bounds,
 }
 
 bool BrowserView::GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+    const views::Widget* widget,
     gfx::Rect* bounds,
     ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const {
   if (!ShouldSaveOrRestoreWindowPos())
diff --git a/chrome/browser/ui/views/frame/browser_view.h b/chrome/browser/ui/views/frame/browser_view.h
index 2d35817a7b7eef..39fdf085f4865c 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/ui/views/frame/browser_view.h
+++ b/chrome/browser/ui/views/frame/browser_view.h
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ class BrowserView : public BrowserWindow,
   virtual void SaveWindowPlacement(const gfx::Rect& bounds,
                                    ui::WindowShowState show_state) OVERRIDE;
   virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+      const views::Widget* widget,
       gfx::Rect* bounds,
       ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const OVERRIDE;
   virtual views::View* GetContentsView() OVERRIDE;
diff --git a/ui/views/test/test_views_delegate.cc b/ui/views/test/test_views_delegate.cc
index 58105d658decfb..eb9476a16abafc 100644
--- a/ui/views/test/test_views_delegate.cc
+++ b/ui/views/test/test_views_delegate.cc
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ void TestViewsDelegate::SaveWindowPlacement(const Widget* window,
 }
 
 bool TestViewsDelegate::GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+    const Widget* window,
     const std::string& window_name,
     gfx::Rect* bounds,
     ui:: WindowShowState* show_state) const {
diff --git a/ui/views/test/test_views_delegate.h b/ui/views/test/test_views_delegate.h
index 4c2e31b25266ee..b5c35d3d15d711 100644
--- a/ui/views/test/test_views_delegate.h
+++ b/ui/views/test/test_views_delegate.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class TestViewsDelegate : public ViewsDelegate {
                                    const gfx::Rect& bounds,
                                    ui::WindowShowState show_state) OVERRIDE;
   virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+      const Widget* window,
       const std::string& window_name,
       gfx::Rect* bounds,
       ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const OVERRIDE;
diff --git a/ui/views/views_delegate.h b/ui/views/views_delegate.h
index b118913f96f228..4acb7741730d95 100644
--- a/ui/views/views_delegate.h
+++ b/ui/views/views_delegate.h
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ class VIEWS_EXPORT ViewsDelegate {
   // Retrieves the saved position and size and "show" state for the window with
   // the specified name.
   virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+      const Widget* widget,
       const std::string& window_name,
       gfx::Rect* bounds,
       ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const = 0;
diff --git a/ui/views/widget/widget.cc b/ui/views/widget/widget.cc
index bb1c9f0b92e901..d3af615e107fda 100644
--- a/ui/views/widget/widget.cc
+++ b/ui/views/widget/widget.cc
@@ -1396,7 +1396,7 @@ bool Widget::GetSavedWindowPlacement(gfx::Rect* bounds,
   // track maximized state independently of sizing information.
 
   // Restore the window's placement from the controller.
-  if (widget_delegate_->GetSavedWindowPlacement(bounds, show_state)) {
+  if (widget_delegate_->GetSavedWindowPlacement(this, bounds, show_state)) {
     if (!widget_delegate_->ShouldRestoreWindowSize()) {
       bounds->set_size(non_client_view_->GetPreferredSize());
     } else {
diff --git a/ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.cc b/ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.cc
index 37816da4eeff77..fbace27c316a29 100644
--- a/ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.cc
+++ b/ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.cc
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ void WidgetDelegate::SaveWindowPlacement(const gfx::Rect& bounds,
 }
 
 bool WidgetDelegate::GetSavedWindowPlacement(
+    const Widget* widget,
     gfx::Rect* bounds,
     ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const {
   std::string window_name = GetWindowName();
@@ -125,7 +126,7 @@ bool WidgetDelegate::GetSavedWindowPlacement(
     return false;
 
   return ViewsDelegate::views_delegate->GetSavedWindowPlacement(
-      window_name, bounds, show_state);
+      widget, window_name, bounds, show_state);
 }
 
 bool WidgetDelegate::ShouldRestoreWindowSize() const {
diff --git a/ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.h b/ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.h
index 4466e52cfa23b5..16e29a8b3385ad 100644
--- a/ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.h
+++ b/ui/views/widget/widget_delegate.h
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ class VIEWS_EXPORT WidgetDelegate {
 
   // Retrieves the window's bounds and "show" states.
   // This behavior can be overridden to provide additional functionality.
-  virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(gfx::Rect* bounds,
+  virtual bool GetSavedWindowPlacement(const Widget* widget,
+                                       gfx::Rect* bounds,
                                        ui::WindowShowState* show_state) const;
 
   // Returns true if the window's size should be restored. If this is false,