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What is the practical way to move an existing Qt Widgets UI to Qt Quick/QML?

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QM • Qt Forum member • September 11, 2026 • 1 answers

A Qt Forum user had an existing Qt GUI application and wanted to move its user interface toward Qt Quick/QML without expecting an automatic widget-to-QML conversion.

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Dheerendra V Purohit
September 11, 2026 • Independent answer
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Dheerendra explained that there is no direct way to convert a Widgets UI into a QML UI. The QML interface needs to be implemented separately and the application adapted to the Qt Quick/QML approach.
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