Abstract: A connecting-rod guide bracket for windows, doors or the like, having parallel guide plates (14, 15) spaced apart from each other, between which there is a spacer member (17) for passage through a slot (18) in the connecting rod (12), at least one of the two guide plates (14, 15) forming a stop surface (26) which can be fixed by fastening means. In order to produce in simple manner the compound engagement between connecting-rod guide bracket and connecting rod, a plug-type connection is provided between the two guide plates (14, 15).