Change the Shortcut for Saving Game State in VBA

Edited by Lukward Thomason, VisiHow, Eng

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

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Steps

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    To begin, open the VisualBoyAdvance emulator
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    In this video, an icon for the emulator is on the desktop. You may have it saved in a different location.
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    When the emulator has been opened, click "Tools" in the menu at the top of the window
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    Then, click "Customize" in the menu
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    In the pop-up window that appears, look for the "FileSaveGame" with numbers. You may need to scroll through the list in order to find these commands. The default combinations are "Shift" + "F1" - "Shift" + "F12". These shortcuts save the state for the 1st - 12th slots, respectively.
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    For this tutorial, let's change the shortcut for slot number 1
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    To do this, click "FileSaveGame01". In the box to the right, you can see that the shortcut is "Shift" + "F1".
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    To change the shortcut, click the text box below "Select New Shortcut Key"
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    Type a letter or combination
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    For example, you can press "Shift" + "K" or simply "K".
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    With your new shortcut entered, click "Assign" on the right side of this pop-up box
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    Now, you can see two shortcuts: "K" and "Shift" + "F1". You can either keep them both or remove any of them.
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    To delete a shortcut, click it to select it
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    For this tutorial, let's click "K".
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    When the shortcut has been selected, click "Remove"
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    When you have finished changing your settings, click "OK"
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