diff --git a/src/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.cpp b/src/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.cpp
index 2a7f744f1e..6efe9f8b8f 100644
--- a/src/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <netwm_def.h>
 
 #include <QApplication>
+#include <QDBusConnection>
 #include <QQmlContext>
 #include <QQmlEngine>
 #include <QQuickItem>
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ PresentWindowsEffect::PresentWindowsEffect()
 {
     initConfig<PresentWindowsConfig>();
 
+    // TODO KF6 remove atom support
     auto announceSupportProperties = [this] {
         m_atomDesktop = effects->announceSupportProperty("_KDE_PRESENT_WINDOWS_DESKTOP", this);
         m_atomWindows = effects->announceSupportProperty("_KDE_PRESENT_WINDOWS_GROUP", this);
@@ -106,10 +108,17 @@ PresentWindowsEffect::PresentWindowsEffect()
     connect(effects, &EffectsHandler::screenAboutToLock, this, [this]() {
         setActive(false);
     });
+
+    QDBusConnection::sessionBus().registerObject(QStringLiteral("/org/kde/KWin/PresentWindows"),
+                                                 QStringLiteral("org.kde.KWin.PresentWindows"),
+                                                 this,
+                                                 QDBusConnection::ExportScriptableSlots);
+    QDBusConnection::sessionBus().registerService(QStringLiteral("org.kde.KWin.PresentWindows"));
 }
 
 PresentWindowsEffect::~PresentWindowsEffect()
 {
+    QDBusConnection::sessionBus().unregisterService(QStringLiteral("org.kde.KWin.PresentWindows"));
     delete m_filterFrame;
     delete m_closeView;
 }
@@ -925,6 +934,21 @@ void PresentWindowsEffect::slotPropertyNotify(EffectWindow* w, long a)
     }
 }
 
+void PresentWindowsEffect::presentWindows(const QStringList &windows)
+{
+    m_selectedWindows.clear();
+    for (const auto &window : windows) {
+        if (auto effectWindow = effects->findWindow(QUuid(window)); effectWindow) {
+            m_selectedWindows.append(effectWindow);
+        } else if (auto effectWindow = effects->findWindow(window.toLong()); effectWindow) {
+            m_selectedWindows.append(effectWindow);
+        }
+    }
+   m_mode = ModeWindowGroup;
+   setActive(true);
+}
+
+
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Window rearranging
 
diff --git a/src/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.h b/src/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.h
index e4870fcd0c..dc143715a1 100644
--- a/src/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.h
+++ b/src/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.h
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ public:
         return m_rightButtonDesktop;
     }
 public Q_SLOTS:
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE void presentWindows(const QStringList &windows);
     void setActive(bool active);
     void toggleActive()  {
         m_mode = ModeCurrentDesktop;