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To generate an initial .pro file you can use [https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qmake-running.html#project-mode-options qmake's project mode].

To generate a Visual Studio project file, run qmake like this:

<code>
qmake -tp vc myproject.pro
</code>

The above command will generate vcxproj, vcproj or dsp file depending on the Visual Studio version you're using.
The -tp switch is documented in the [https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qmake-running.html#general-options qmake manual].
You can also add the name of your VS project file name using the -o option.