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lang: en-US
layout: wiki
section: twilightmenu
category: other
title: Controls
long_title: TWiLight Menu++ Controls
description: Controls for using TWiLight Menu++
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#### Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS, SEGA Saturn, and Homebrew Launcher themes
- <kbd>Left</kbd>/<kbd>Right</kbd>: Select a game/app
- <kbd class="face">A</kbd>/<kbd>START</kbd>: Launch game/app
- <kbd class="l">L</kbd>/<kbd class="r">R</kbd> or <kbd>SELECT</kbd> + <kbd>Left</kbd>/<kbd>Right</kbd>: Switch pages
- (DSi/Saturn/HBL theme) <kbd>SELECT</kbd> + <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd> & release <kbd>SELECT</kbd>: Switch between the SD card and flashcard
- <kbd class="face">Y</kbd>: Per-game settings
   - <kbd class="face">X</kbd>: Cheat menu
      - <kbd class="face">A</kbd>: Toggle cheat
      - <kbd class="face">B</kbd>: Exit cheat menu
      - <kbd class="face">X</kbd>: Save and exit cheat menu
      - <kbd class="face">Y</kbd>: Show cheat description
      - <kbd class="l">L</kbd>: Disable all cheats
- <kbd class="face">X</kbd>: Delete/hide game
- (DSi/Saturn/HBL theme) <kbd>SELECT</kbd>: SELECT menu or DS Classic Menu (Where system menu, TWiLight Menu++ Settings, and GBA Mode can be accessed)

#### R4 theme
- <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd>: Select a game/app
- <kbd class="face">A</kbd>: Launch game/app
- <kbd class="l">L</kbd>: Switch between the SD card and flashcard
- <kbd class="face">Y</kbd>: Per-game settings
   - <kbd class="face">X</kbd>: Cheat menu
      - <kbd class="face">A</kbd>: Toggle cheat
      - <kbd class="face">B</kbd>: Exit cheat menu
      - <kbd class="face">X</kbd>: Save and exit cheat menu
      - <kbd class="face">Y</kbd>: Show cheat description
      - <kbd class="l">L</kbd>: Disable all cheats

#### DS(i) ROMs (using nds-bootstrap)
These do not apply to DSiWare.
- <kbd class="l">L</kbd> + <kbd class="r">R</kbd> + <kbd>Up</kbd> + <kbd class="face">X</kbd> for 1 second: Swap the screens
- <kbd class="l">L</kbd> + <kbd class="r">R</kbd> + <kbd>Down</kbd> + <kbd class="face">A</kbd> for 3 seconds: Dump RAM to `sd:/_nds/nds-bootstrap`, as `ramDump.bin`
- <kbd class="l">L</kbd> + <kbd class="r">R</kbd> + <kbd>Down</kbd> + <kbd class="face">B</kbd> for 2 seconds: Return to TWiLight Menu++
- <kbd class="l">L</kbd> + <kbd>Down</kbd> + <kbd>SELECT</kbd>: Open the in-game menu
   - RAM Viewer
      - <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd>: Scroll
      - <kbd>Left</kbd>/<kbd>Right</kbd>: Fast scroll
      - <kbd class="face">A</kbd>: Enter RAM Editor
      - <kbd class="face">B</kbd>: Return to in-game menu
      - <kbd class="face">Y</kbd>: Specify an address to jump to
        - <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd>: Increase/Decrease selected value
        - <kbd>Left</kbd>/<kbd>Right</kbd>: Select a value
        - <kbd class="face">A</kbd>/<kbd class="face">B</kbd>: Return to RAM Viewer/Editor at specified address
   - RAM Editor
      - <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd>/<kbd>Left</kbd>/<kbd>Right</kbd>: Select a value
      - <kbd class="face">A</kbd>: Modify selected value
         - <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd>: Increase/Decrease value by 1h
         - <kbd>Left</kbd>/<kbd>Right</kbd>: Increase/Decrease value by 10h
         - <kbd class="face">A</kbd>/<kbd class="face">B</kbd>: Finish modifying value
      - <kbd class="face">B</kbd>: Return to RAM Viewer
      - <kbd class="face">Y</kbd>: Specify an address to jump to
        - <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd>: Increase/Decrease selected value
        - <kbd>Left</kbd>/<kbd>Right</kbd>: Select a value
        - <kbd class="face">A</kbd>/<kbd class="face">B</kbd>: Return to RAM Viewer/Editor at specified address
- The in-game menu is not accessible in DSi Enhanced/Exclusive games running in DSi Mode, so attempting to use the button combo in those games will instead exit the game
- Only the screen swap button combo will work in B4DS mode, the others will not work
- Returning to TWiLight Menu++ may not work on some O3DS models

#### Boot shortcuts
These should be pressed on the TWiLight Menu++ splash screen / right after the Nintendo DSi splash screen.

- <kbd>SELECT</kbd>: Open settings
- <kbd class="face">A</kbd> + <kbd class="face">B</kbd> + <kbd class="face">X</kbd> + <kbd class="face">Y</kbd>: Reset all TWiLight Menu++ settings
- <kbd class="face">B</kbd>: Boot the last ran ROM