diff --git a/core/src/window/settings.rs b/core/src/window/settings.rs
index c1f36a6c23..9432eaaad7 100644
--- a/core/src/window/settings.rs
+++ b/core/src/window/settings.rs
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ pub struct Settings {
     /// The initial logical dimensions of the window.
     pub size: Size,
 
+    /// Whether the window should start maximized.
+    pub maximized: bool,
+
+    /// Whether the window should start fullscreen.
+    pub fullscreen: bool,
+
     /// The initial position of the window.
     pub position: Position,
 
@@ -80,6 +86,8 @@ impl Default for Settings {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self {
             size: Size::new(1024.0, 768.0),
+            maximized: false,
+            fullscreen: false,
             position: Position::default(),
             min_size: None,
             max_size: None,
diff --git a/winit/src/conversion.rs b/winit/src/conversion.rs
index 8e6f7aaef2..01c6abc878 100644
--- a/winit/src/conversion.rs
+++ b/winit/src/conversion.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ pub fn window_attributes(
             width: settings.size.width,
             height: settings.size.height,
         })
+        .with_maximized(settings.maximized)
+        .with_fullscreen(
+            settings
+                .fullscreen
+                .then_some(winit::window::Fullscreen::Borderless(None)),
+        )
         .with_resizable(settings.resizable)
         .with_enabled_buttons(if settings.resizable {
             winit::window::WindowButtons::all()