diff --git a/methods.py b/methods.py
index c22b1f11e467..69d8df1d72f4 100644
--- a/methods.py
+++ b/methods.py
@@ -1367,7 +1367,7 @@ def format_key_value(v):
                 vsconf = f'{target}|{a["platform"]}'
                 break
 
-        condition = "'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='" + vsconf + "'"
+        condition = "'$(GodotConfiguration)|$(GodotPlatform)'=='" + vsconf + "'"
         properties.append("<ActiveProjectItemList>;" + ";".join(activeItems) + ";</ActiveProjectItemList>")
         output = f'bin\\godot{env["PROGSUFFIX"]}'
 
@@ -1482,6 +1482,13 @@ def format_key_value(v):
                     "</ProjectConfiguration>",
                 ]
 
+                properties += [
+                    f"<PropertyGroup Condition=\"'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='{godot_target}|{proj_plat}'\">",
+                    f"  <GodotConfiguration>{godot_target}</GodotConfiguration>",
+                    f"  <GodotPlatform>{proj_plat}</GodotPlatform>",
+                    "</PropertyGroup>",
+                ]
+
                 if godot_platform != "windows":
                     configurations += [
                         f'<ProjectConfiguration Include="editor|{proj_plat}">',
@@ -1490,6 +1497,13 @@ def format_key_value(v):
                         "</ProjectConfiguration>",
                     ]
 
+                    properties += [
+                        f"<PropertyGroup Condition=\"'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='editor|{proj_plat}'\">",
+                        f"  <GodotConfiguration>editor</GodotConfiguration>",
+                        f"  <GodotPlatform>{proj_plat}</GodotPlatform>",
+                        "</PropertyGroup>",
+                    ]
+
                 p = f"{project_name}.{godot_platform}.{godot_target}.{godot_arch}.generated.props"
                 imports += [
                     f'<Import Project="$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\\{p}" Condition="Exists(\'$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\\{p}\')"/>'
@@ -1502,6 +1516,10 @@ def format_key_value(v):
                     f"{{{proj_uuid}}}.{godot_target}|{sln_plat}.Build.0 = {godot_target}|{proj_plat}",
                 ]
 
+    # Add an extra import for a local user props file at the end, so users can add more overrides.
+    imports += [
+        f'<Import Project="$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\\{project_name}.vs.user.props" Condition="Exists(\'$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\\{project_name}.vs.user.props\')"/>'
+    ]
     section1 = sorted(section1)
     section2 = sorted(section2)
 
diff --git a/misc/msvs/props.template b/misc/msvs/props.template
index 9ecd49a25ee1..8facaf7f36e2 100644
--- a/misc/msvs/props.template
+++ b/misc/msvs/props.template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="17.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='%%VSCONF%%'">
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(GodotConfiguration)|$(GodotPlatform)'=='%%VSCONF%%'">
     <NMakeBuildCommandLine>%%BUILD%%</NMakeBuildCommandLine>
     <NMakeReBuildCommandLine>%%REBUILD%%</NMakeReBuildCommandLine>
     <NMakeCleanCommandLine>%%CLEAN%%</NMakeCleanCommandLine>
diff --git a/misc/msvs/vcxproj.template b/misc/msvs/vcxproj.template
index a1cf22bfb9b8..30f29a55f876 100644
--- a/misc/msvs/vcxproj.template
+++ b/misc/msvs/vcxproj.template
@@ -9,23 +9,21 @@
     <Keyword>MakeFileProj</Keyword>
     <VCProjectUpgraderObjectName>NoUpgrade</VCProjectUpgraderObjectName>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    %%PROPERTIES%%
-  </PropertyGroup>
+  %%PROPERTIES%%
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Makefile</ConfigurationType>
     <UseOfMfc>false</UseOfMfc>
     <PlatformToolset>v143</PlatformToolset>
-    <OutDir>$(SolutionDir)\bin\$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</OutDir>
-    <IntDir>obj\$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
+    <OutDir>$(SolutionDir)\bin\$(GodotPlatform)\$(GodotConfiguration)\</OutDir>
+    <IntDir>obj\$(GodotPlatform)\$(GodotConfiguration)\</IntDir>
     <LayoutDir>$(OutDir)\Layout</LayoutDir>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionSettings">
   </ImportGroup>
   <ImportGroup Label="PropertySheets">
-    <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
+    <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(GodotPlatform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(GodotPlatform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
   </ImportGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Label="UserMacros" />
   <PropertyGroup>