Change the Shortcut for Loading Saved States in the VBA Emulator

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You're watching VisiHow. This is a tutorial on how to change the shortcut for loading saved games shortcut in the VisualBoyAdvance emulator.

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   To begin, open the emulator

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   The VisualBoyAdvance emulator icon is on the desktop in this video. You may have the program saved in another location.

   

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   When the emulator opens, click "Tools" in the menu at the top of the window

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   In the menu, click "Customize"

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   "Customize" should be the last option in this menu. The default keys for the load state are "F1" - "F12", which load the states from slots number 1 - number 12, respectively.

   

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   To change the state file load keys, scroll through the list on the left side of the "Accelerator editor" window until you find the "FileLoadGame" options

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   Click the slot "FileLoadGame" with the number that you would like to change

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   For this tutorial, let's change the shortcut for slot number 1 by clicking "FileLoadGame01". In the box on the right side, you will see that the current shortcut is "F1".

   

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   Click the current key shortcut

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   In this example, "F1" is clicked.

   

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   You can change the shortcut or add a new one by typing a shortcut into the "Select New Shortcut Key" text box

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   For example, let's press "L".

   

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   You can also press "Shift" + "L"

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   You can press "Ctrl" + "L", "Alt" + "L", "Ctrl" + "Shift" + "L", and so on

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    After you have entered a shortcut key, click "Assign" on the right side of this window

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    To remove a "Current Keys" key from the list, click it so that it is highlighted in blue

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    Let's click "L".

    

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    Then, click "Remove"

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    Change the shortcuts according to your preference and then click "OK"

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