diff --git a/src/blackgui/registermetadata.cpp b/src/blackgui/registermetadata.cpp
index 2cf84bba2..a0c992ea5 100644
--- a/src/blackgui/registermetadata.cpp
+++ b/src/blackgui/registermetadata.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "blackgui/settings/dockwidgetsettings.h"
 #include "blackgui/settings/navigatorsettings.h"
 #include "blackgui/settings/viewupdatesettings.h"
+#include "blackgui/settings/guisettings.h"
 #include "blackgui/components/registermetadatacomponents.h"
 
 namespace BlackGui
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ namespace BlackGui
         BlackGui::Settings::CDockWidgetSettings::registerMetadata();
         BlackGui::Settings::CNavigatorSettings::registerMetadata();
         BlackGui::Settings::CViewUpdateSettings::registerMetadata();
+        BlackGui::Settings::CGeneralGuiSettings::registerMetadata();
         BlackGui::Components::registerMetadata();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/blackgui/settings/guisettings.cpp b/src/blackgui/settings/guisettings.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7f6c54f3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/blackgui/settings/guisettings.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 2016
+ * swift project community / contributors
+ *
+ * This file is part of swift project. It is subject to the license terms in the LICENSE file found in the top-level
+ * directory of this distribution and at http://www.swift-project.org/license.html. No part of swift project,
+ * including this file, may be copied, modified, propagated, or distributed except according to the terms
+ * contained in the LICENSE file.
+ */
+
+#include "guisettings.h"
+#include <QStyleFactory>
+
+using namespace BlackMisc;
+
+namespace BlackGui
+{
+    namespace Settings
+    {
+        CGeneralGuiSettings::CGeneralGuiSettings()
+        { }
+
+        void CGeneralGuiSettings::setWidgetStyle(const QString &widgetStyle)
+        {
+            if (this->m_widgetStyle == widgetStyle) { return; }
+            const auto availableStyles = QStyleFactory::keys();
+            if (availableStyles.contains(widgetStyle))
+            {
+                m_widgetStyle = widgetStyle;
+            }
+        }
+
+        bool CGeneralGuiSettings::isDifferentValidWidgetStyle(const QString &style) const
+        {
+            if (!QStyleFactory::keys().contains(style)) { return false; }
+            return style != this->m_widgetStyle;
+        }
+
+        QAbstractItemView::SelectionMode CGeneralGuiSettings::getPreferredSelection() const
+        {
+            return static_cast<QAbstractItemView::SelectionMode>(m_preferredSelection);
+        }
+
+        void CGeneralGuiSettings::setPreferredSelection(QAbstractItemView::SelectionMode selection)
+        {
+            this->m_preferredSelection = static_cast<int>(selection);
+        }
+
+        QString CGeneralGuiSettings::convertToQString(bool i18n) const
+        {
+            Q_UNUSED(i18n);
+            static const QString s("Widget style: %1");
+            return s.arg(this->m_widgetStyle);
+        }
+
+        BlackMisc::CVariant CGeneralGuiSettings::propertyByIndex(const BlackMisc::CPropertyIndex &index) const
+        {
+            if (index.isMyself()) { return CVariant::from(*this); }
+            const ColumnIndex i = index.frontCasted<ColumnIndex>();
+            switch (i)
+            {
+            case IndexWidgetStyle:
+                return CVariant::fromValue(this->m_widgetStyle);
+            case IndexPreferredSelection:
+                return CVariant::fromValue(this->m_preferredSelection);
+            default:
+                return CValueObject::propertyByIndex(index);
+            }
+        }
+
+        void CGeneralGuiSettings::setPropertyByIndex(const BlackMisc::CPropertyIndex &index, const BlackMisc::CVariant &variant)
+        {
+            if (index.isMyself()) { (*this) = variant.to<CGeneralGuiSettings>(); return; }
+            const ColumnIndex i = index.frontCasted<ColumnIndex>();
+            switch (i)
+            {
+            case IndexWidgetStyle:
+                this->setWidgetStyle(variant.toQString());
+                break;
+            case IndexPreferredSelection:
+                this->m_preferredSelection = variant.toInt();
+                break;
+            default:
+                CValueObject::setPropertyByIndex(index, variant);
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    } // ns
+} // ns
diff --git a/src/blackgui/settings/guisettings.h b/src/blackgui/settings/guisettings.h
index 84a5e72af..c00b97cd0 100644
--- a/src/blackgui/settings/guisettings.h
+++ b/src/blackgui/settings/guisettings.h
@@ -17,28 +17,80 @@
 #include "blackmisc/simulation/aircraftmodel.h"
 
 #include <QString>
+#include <QAbstractItemView>
 
 namespace BlackGui
 {
     namespace Settings
     {
+        //! General GUI settings
+        class BLACKGUI_EXPORT CGeneralGuiSettings :
+            public BlackMisc::CValueObject<CGeneralGuiSettings>
+        {
+        public:
+            //! Properties by index
+            enum ColumnIndex
+            {
+                IndexWidgetStyle = BlackMisc::CPropertyIndex::GlobalIndexCGeneralGuiSettings,
+                IndexPreferredSelection
+            };
+
+            //! Default constructor
+            CGeneralGuiSettings();
+
+            //! Widget style
+            const QString &getWidgetStyle() const { return m_widgetStyle; }
+
+            //! Widget style
+            void setWidgetStyle(const QString &widgetStyle);
+
+            //! Has changed widget style
+            bool isDifferentValidWidgetStyle(const QString &style) const;
+
+            //! Preferred selection
+            QAbstractItemView::SelectionMode getPreferredSelection() const;
+
+            //! Preferred selection
+            void setPreferredSelection(QAbstractItemView::SelectionMode selection);
+
+            //! \copydoc BlackMisc::Mixin::String::toQString
+            QString convertToQString(bool i18n = false) const;
+
+            //! \copydoc BlackMisc::Mixin::Index::propertyByIndex
+            BlackMisc::CVariant propertyByIndex(const BlackMisc::CPropertyIndex &index) const;
+
+            //! \copydoc BlackMisc::Mixin::Index::setPropertyByIndex
+            void setPropertyByIndex(const BlackMisc::CPropertyIndex &index, const BlackMisc::CVariant &variant);
+
+        private:
+            QString m_widgetStyle { "Fusion" };
+            int     m_preferredSelection = static_cast<int>(QAbstractItemView::ExtendedSelection);
+
+            BLACK_METACLASS(
+                CGeneralGuiSettings,
+                BLACK_METAMEMBER(widgetStyle),
+                BLACK_METAMEMBER(preferredSelection)
+            );
+        };
+
+        //! General GUI settings
+        struct TGeneralGui : public BlackMisc::TSettingTrait<CGeneralGuiSettings>
+        {
+            //! \copydoc BlackCore::TSettingTrait::key
+            static const char *key() { return "guigeneral"; }
+        };
+
         //! Settings for last manual entries of own aircraft mode
         struct TOwnAircraftModel : public BlackMisc::TSettingTrait<BlackMisc::Simulation::CAircraftModel>
         {
             //! Key in data cache
             static const char *key() { return "guinownaircraftmodel"; }
         };
-
-        //! Widget Style
-        struct TWidgetStyle : public BlackMisc::TSettingTrait<QString>
-        {
-            //! \copydoc BlackCore::TSettingTrait::key
-            static const char *key() { return "application/widgetstyle"; }
-
-            //! \copydoc BlackCore::TSettingTrait::defaultValue
-            static QString defaultValue() { return QStringLiteral("Fusion"); }
-        };
     } // ns
 } // ns
 
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(BlackGui::Settings::CGeneralGuiSettings)
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(BlackMisc::CCollection<BlackGui::Settings::CGeneralGuiSettings>)
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(BlackMisc::CSequence<BlackGui::Settings::CGeneralGuiSettings>)
+
 #endif // guard
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/propertyindex.h b/src/blackmisc/propertyindex.h
index 534903722..e861e5817 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/propertyindex.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/propertyindex.h
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             GlobalIndexCNavigatorSettings               = 14300,
             GlobalIndexCSettingsReaders                 = 14400,
             GlobalIndexCViewUpdateSettings              = 14500,
+            GlobalIndexCGeneralGuiSettings              = 14600,
             GloablIndexInterpolatorSetup                = 15000,
             GlobalIndexLineNumber                       = 20000, //!< pseudo index for line numbers
         };
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/simulation/registermetadatasimulation.cpp b/src/blackmisc/simulation/registermetadatasimulation.cpp
index 198dcd1b2..d73ba8750 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/simulation/registermetadatasimulation.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/simulation/registermetadatasimulation.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             CVPilotModelRule::registerMetadata();
             CVPilotModelRuleSet::registerMetadata();
             CSimulatorSettings::registerMetadata();
+            CModelSettings::registerMetadata();
             CSimulatorMessagesSettings::registerMetadata();
         }
     } // ns