- Qt 5.15
- Build with CMake
- Qt 5.15.14 Reference Documentation

Get started with CMake

# Build with CMake

`CMake` is a tool to simplify the build process for development projects across different platforms. `CMake` automatically generates build systems, such as Makefiles and Visual Studio project files.

`CMake` is a 3rd party tool with its own documentation. This topic describes how to use `CMake` 3.1.0 with Qt 5.

## Table of Contents

- Get started with CMake
  - Build a GUI executable
  - Imported library targets
- CMake Variable Reference
  - Module variables
  - Installation variables
- CMake Command Reference
  - Qt5::Core
  - Qt5::Widgets
  - Qt5::DBus
  - Qt5::LinguistTools

Get started with CMake