diff --git a/cmake/CMakeSettings.json b/cmake/CMakeSettings.json
index 205b443bf1..c880962535 100644
--- a/cmake/CMakeSettings.json
+++ b/cmake/CMakeSettings.json
@@ -63,6 +63,11 @@
           "name": "ENABLE_TESTING",
           "value": "True",
           "type": "BOOL"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "BUILD_LAMMPS_GUI",
+          "value": "False",
+          "type": "BOOL"
         }
       ]
     },
@@ -303,6 +308,54 @@
           "type": "STRING"
         }
       ]
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "x64-GUI-MSVC",
+      "generator": "Ninja",
+      "configurationType": "Release",
+      "buildRoot": "${workspaceRoot}\\build\\${name}",
+      "installRoot": "${workspaceRoot}\\install\\${name}",
+      "cmakeCommandArgs": "-C ${workspaceRoot}\\cmake\\presets\\windows.cmake -D QT_DIR=C:\\Qt\\5.15.2\\msvc2019_64\\lib\\cmake\\Qt5  -D Qt5_DIR=C:\\Qt\\5.15.2\\msvc2019_64\\lib\\cmake\\Qt5",
+      "buildCommandArgs": "",
+      "ctestCommandArgs": "-V",
+      "inheritEnvironments": [ "msvc_x64_x64" ],
+      "variables": [
+        {
+          "name": "BUILD_SHARED_LIBS",
+          "value": "True",
+          "type": "BOOL"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "BUILD_TOOLS",
+          "value": "True",
+          "type": "BOOL"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "LAMMPS_EXCEPTIONS",
+          "value": "True",
+          "type": "BOOL"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "ENABLE_TESTING",
+          "value": "False",
+          "type": "BOOL"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "BUILD_MPI",
+          "value": "False",
+          "type": "BOOL"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "WITH_PNG",
+          "value": "False",
+          "type": "BOOL"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "BUILD_LAMMPS_GUI",
+          "value": "True",
+          "type": "BOOL"
+        }
+      ]
     }
   ]
 }
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