diff --git a/CMakeSettings.json b/CMakeSettings.json
index 05fd6da9f..d47e05e55 100644
--- a/CMakeSettings.json
+++ b/CMakeSettings.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "configurations": [
     {
       "name": "x86-Release",
-      "generator": "Visual Studio 15 2017",
+      "generator": "Visual Studio 16 2019",
       "configurationType": "Release",
       "inheritEnvironments": [
         "msvc_x86"
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 2be834c2c..1592d807a 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ make -f ivandj.mak
 
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-Under Windows - Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (or better):
+Under Windows - Microsoft Visual Studio 2019:
 
 You will need to install the C++ tools with CMake support, along with Git integrations from the Visual Studio Installer. 
 We will not be using Visual Studio in the traditional way with everything squished into a solution file. 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ zlib:x86-windows                                   1.2.11-5         A compressio
 
 Clone attnam/ivan into a directory (for example C:\Users\yourname\source\repos\ivan)
 
-Open Microsoft Visual Studio (2017)
+Open Microsoft Visual Studio (2019)
 
 Go File->Open Folder
 
@@ -93,6 +93,13 @@ This will build ivan.exe and install all the components, automatically copying t
 The build folder is located in C:\Users\yourname\CMakeBuilds\some-long-code-here-abcdef123456\install\x86-Release\ivan
 Go there and hit ivan.exe, and you're playing IVAN built using Microsoft Visual Studio!!!
 
+--------------------------------------
+
+Under Windows - Microsoft Visual Studio 2017:
+
+Instructions are the same as for Microsoft Visual Studio 2019, except that you must open CMakeSettings.json and change the generator to:
+
+"generator": "Visual Studio 15 2017"
 
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