diff --git a/Installation/cmake/modules/CGAL_GeneratorSpecificSettings.cmake b/Installation/cmake/modules/CGAL_GeneratorSpecificSettings.cmake
index c9da70f3c56..1c859fc9f1e 100644
--- a/Installation/cmake/modules/CGAL_GeneratorSpecificSettings.cmake
+++ b/Installation/cmake/modules/CGAL_GeneratorSpecificSettings.cmake
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ if ( NOT CGAL_GENERATOR_SPECIFIC_SETTINGS_FILE_INCLUDED )
     set(CGAL_AUTO_LINK_ENABLED TRUE)
   endif()
 
-  if ( MSVC90 )  
+  if ( MSVC10 )  
+    set(CGAL_TOOLSET "vc100")
+    message( STATUS "Using VC10 compiler." )
+  elseif ( MSVC90 )  
     set(CGAL_TOOLSET "vc90")
     message( STATUS "Using VC90 compiler." )
   elseif ( MSVC80 )  
diff --git a/Installation/cmake/modules/FindBoost.cmake b/Installation/cmake/modules/FindBoost.cmake
index d0b4b268781..fbdde88c8ab 100644
--- a/Installation/cmake/modules/FindBoost.cmake
+++ b/Installation/cmake/modules/FindBoost.cmake
@@ -566,7 +566,9 @@ ELSE (_boost_IN_CACHE)
     # NOTE: this is not perfect yet, if you experience any issues
     # please report them and use the Boost_COMPILER variable
     # to work around the problems.
-    if (MSVC90)
+    if (MSVC10)
+      SET (_boost_COMPILER "-vc100")
+    elseif (MSVC90)
       SET (_boost_COMPILER "-vc90")
     elseif (MSVC80)
       SET (_boost_COMPILER "-vc80")
diff --git a/Installation/include/CGAL/auto_link/auto_link.h b/Installation/include/CGAL/auto_link/auto_link.h
index c25320f91c6..3621beb7f43 100644
--- a/Installation/include/CGAL/auto_link/auto_link.h
+++ b/Installation/include/CGAL/auto_link/auto_link.h
@@ -143,6 +143,11 @@ CGAL_LIB_RT_OPT:     A suffix that indicates the runtime library used,
    // vc90:
 #  define CGAL_LIB_TOOLSET "vc90"
 
+#elif defined(BOOST_MSVC) && (BOOST_MSVC >= 1600)
+
+   // vc10:
+#  define CGAL_LIB_TOOLSET "vc100"
+
 #elif defined(__BORLANDC__)
 
    // CBuilder 6: