diff --git a/examples/window.cpp b/examples/window.cpp
index 5662927e..9045d3d3 100644
--- a/examples/window.cpp
+++ b/examples/window.cpp
@@ -1,115 +1,130 @@
 /* This file is part of the KDE project
    Copyright (C) 2015 Jarosław Staniek <staniek@kde.org>
 
    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
    Library General Public License for more details.
 
    You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
    along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
    the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
    Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
 */
 
 #include "window.h"
 #include "designerwindow.h"
 
 #include <KReportRenderObjects>
 #include <KReportPluginManager>
 #include <KReportRendererBase>
 
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QDebug>
 #include <QFile>
 #include <QMenu>
 #include <QMenuBar>
+#include <QSettings>
 #include <QSplitter>
 
 Window::Window(QWidget *parent, Qt::WindowFlags flags)
     : QMainWindow(parent, flags)
 {
     QSplitter *centralWidget = new QSplitter(Qt::Vertical, this);
     m_designerWidget = new ReportDesignerWidget(centralWidget);
     m_designerWidget->createMainToolBar(this);
     m_designerWidget->createItemsToolBar(this);
     m_designerWidget->createPropertyEditorDockWidget(this, Qt::RightDockWidgetArea);
     connect(m_designerWidget, &ReportDesignerWidget::designChanged,
             this, &Window::showDesign);
 
     createMenus();
 
     m_reportView = new KReportView(centralWidget);
     setCentralWidget(centralWidget);
     centralWidget->setSizes(QList<int>() << height() / 2 << height() / 2);
 
 #if 0
     if (loadDocument()) {
         m_preRenderer = new KReportPreRenderer(m_document.documentElement());
         if (!m_preRenderer->isValid()) {
             return;
         }
     }
 #endif
 
     KReportPluginManager* manager = KReportPluginManager::self();
     //! @todo
     Q_UNUSED(manager);
+
+    // restore visual settings
+    QSettings settings("org.kde.kreport", "KReportExample");
+    restoreGeometry(settings.value("MainWindow/geometry").toByteArray());
+        restoreState(settings.value("MainWindow/windowState").toByteArray());
 }
 
 Window::~Window()
 {
 }
 
+void Window::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event)
+{
+    // store visual settings
+    QSettings settings("org.kde.kreport", "KReportExample");
+    settings.setValue("MainWindow/geometry", saveGeometry());
+    settings.setValue("MainWindow/windowState", saveState());
+    QMainWindow::closeEvent(event);
+}
+
 bool Window::loadDocument()
 {
     qDebug() << KREPORTEXAMPLE_DATA_DIR;
     QFile file(QLatin1String(KREPORTEXAMPLE_DATA_DIR) + "/report.xml");
     if (!file.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly)) {
         return false;
     }
     QString errorMsg;
     int errorLine;
     int errorColumn;
     if (!m_document.setContent(&file,
                                &errorMsg, &errorLine, &errorColumn))
     {
         qWarning() << "Error reading XML from" << file.fileName()
                    << "Message:" << errorMsg
                    << "Line:" << errorLine
                    << "Column:" << errorColumn;
         return false;
     }
     return true;
 }
 
 void Window::createMenus()
 {
     m_fileMenu = menuBar()->addMenu(tr("&File"));
     m_exitAction = new QAction(tr("E&xit"), this);
     m_exitAction->setShortcuts(QKeySequence::Quit);
     connect(m_exitAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), qApp, SLOT(quit()));
     m_fileMenu->addAction(m_exitAction);
 }
 
 void Window::showDesign(const QDomElement &design)
 {
     qDebug() << "Show design";
     KReportPreRenderer preRenderer(design);
     if (!preRenderer.isValid()) {
         return;
     }
 
     preRenderer.setSourceData(new KReportExampleData());
     preRenderer.setName("example_report");
 
     if (preRenderer.generateDocument()) {
         m_reportView->setDocument(preRenderer.document());
         m_reportView->moveToFirstPage();
     }
 }
diff --git a/examples/window.h b/examples/window.h
index a151c173..ca95b0f6 100644
--- a/examples/window.h
+++ b/examples/window.h
@@ -1,60 +1,63 @@
 /* This file is part of the KDE project
    Copyright (C) 2015 Jarosław Staniek <staniek@kde.org>
 
    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
    Library General Public License for more details.
 
    You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
    along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
    the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
    Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
 */
 
 #ifndef KREPORTEXAMPLE_WINDOW_H
 #define KREPORTEXAMPLE_WINDOW_H
 
 #include "KReportExampleData.h"
 
 #include <QMainWindow>
 #include <QDomDocument>
 #include <QAction>
 
 #include <KReportPreRenderer>
 #include <KReportPage>
 #include <KReportView>
 
 class ReportDesignerWidget;
 
 /*! @short KReportExample application's main window */
 class Window : public QMainWindow
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     Window(QWidget *parent = nullptr, Qt::WindowFlags flags = Qt::WindowFlags());
     virtual ~Window();
 
 public Q_SLOTS:
     void showDesign(const QDomElement &design);
 
+protected:
+    void closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;
+
 private:
     void createMenus();
     bool loadDocument();
 
     ReportDesignerWidget *m_designerWidget;
     QMenu *m_fileMenu;
     QAction *m_exitAction;
 
     KReportView *m_reportView;
     QDomDocument m_document;
 
     int m_currentPage;
 };
 
 #endif