diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7ff7ce6..54558f1 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.14)
+
+if(DEFINED ENV{VCPKG_ROOT})
+    set(VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET "x64-windows")
+    if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE)
+        set(CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE "$ENV{VCPKG_ROOT}/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake"
+            CACHE STRING "")
+    endif()
+endif()
+
 project(tests_opengl)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0115826..fcd438c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,12 @@ As this project evolves I am thinking more and more about making it a "complete"
  - [ ] Detect key press' edges ?
  - [ ] Switch from GLUT to GLFW
 
-## Dependencies
+## Building
+The windows build supports only supports the `vcpkg` package manager. You can either import the project directly in Visual Studio or use another IDE.
+In order to use another IDE with vcpkg, make sure of the following:
+ - `VCPKG_ROOT` is an environment variable and correctly points at the root of your vcpkg install.
+ 
+### Dependencies
 
 The following libraries must be installed and findable by CMake:
  - OpenGL