diff --git a/desmume/src/mc.cpp b/desmume/src/mc.cpp
index 87afe5b76..f10c84277 100644
--- a/desmume/src/mc.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/mc.cpp
@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ const char *save_names[] = {
 		"FLASH 512Mbit"
 };
 
+//forces the currently selected backup type to be current
+//(can possibly be used to repair poorly chosen save types discovered late in gameplay i.e. pokemon gamers)
+void backup_forceManualBackupType()
+{
+	MMU_new.backupDevice.forceManualBackupType();
+}
 
 void backup_setManualBackupType(int type)
 {
@@ -1073,3 +1079,9 @@ bool BackupDevice::load_movie(EMUFILE* is) {
 
 	return true;
 }
+
+void BackupDevice::forceManualBackupType()
+{
+	addr_size = addr_size_for_old_save_size(save_types[CommonSettings.manualBackupType][1]);
+	state = RUNNING;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/desmume/src/mc.h b/desmume/src/mc.h
index b102dd7aa..0642a2473 100644
--- a/desmume/src/mc.h
+++ b/desmume/src/mc.h
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ public:
 
 	void reset();
 	void close_rom();
+	void forceManualBackupType();
 	void reset_hardware();
 
 	bool save_state(EMUFILE* os);
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@ void fw_reset_com(memory_chip_t *mc);       /* reset communication with mc */
 u8 fw_transfer(memory_chip_t *mc, u8 data);
 
 void backup_setManualBackupType(int type);
+void backup_forceManualBackupType();
 
 extern const char *save_names[];
 
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.cpp b/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.cpp
index 29059bfaa..778bb9bae 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.cpp
@@ -91,6 +91,36 @@ void HK_ReloadROM(int, bool justPressed)
 	void OpenRecentROM(int listNum);
 	OpenRecentROM(0);
 }
+void HK_QuickScreenShot(int param, bool justPressed)
+{
+	char buffer[MAX_PATH];
+	ZeroMemory(buffer, sizeof(buffer));
+	path.getpath(path.SCREENSHOTS, buffer);
+
+	char file[MAX_PATH];
+	ZeroMemory(file, sizeof(file));
+	path.formatname(file);
+
+	strcat(buffer, file);
+	if( strlen(buffer) > (MAX_PATH - 4))
+		buffer[MAX_PATH - 4] = '\0';
+
+	switch(path.imageformat())
+	{
+	case path.PNG:
+		{		
+			strcat(buffer, ".png");
+			NDS_WritePNG(buffer);
+		}
+		break;
+	case path.BMP:
+		{
+			strcat(buffer, ".bmp");
+			NDS_WriteBMP(buffer);
+		}
+		break;
+	}
+}
 void HK_PrintScreen(int param, bool justPressed)
 {
 	char outFilename[MAX_PATH];
@@ -507,6 +537,13 @@ void InitCustomKeys (SCustomKeys *keys)
 	keys->PrintScreen.page = HOTKEY_PAGE_MAIN;
 	keys->PrintScreen.key = VK_F12;
 
+	keys->QuickPrintScreen.handleKeyDown = HK_QuickScreenShot;
+	keys->QuickPrintScreen.code = "QuickScreenshot";
+	keys->QuickPrintScreen.name = STRW(ID_LABEL_HK13b);
+	keys->QuickPrintScreen.page = HOTKEY_PAGE_MAIN;
+	keys->QuickPrintScreen.key = VK_F12;
+	keys->QuickPrintScreen.modifiers = CUSTKEY_CTRL_MASK;
+
 	keys->ToggleReadOnly.handleKeyDown = HK_ToggleReadOnly;
 	keys->ToggleReadOnly.code = "ToggleReadOnly";
 	keys->ToggleReadOnly.name = STRW(ID_LABEL_HK24);
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.h b/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.h
index 66063fef6..b26efc95b 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.h
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ struct SCustomKeys
 
 	SCustomKey ToggleRasterizer;
 	SCustomKey PrintScreen;	//Screenshot
+	SCustomKey QuickPrintScreen;
 
 	SCustomKey RecordWAV, RecordAVI;
 
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ int GetModifiers(int key);
 
 //HOTKEY HANDLERS
 void HK_PrintScreen(int, bool);
+void HK_QuickScreenShot(int, bool);
 void HK_StateSaveSlot(int, bool);
 void HK_StateLoadSlot(int, bool);
 void HK_StateSetSlot(int, bool);
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/main.cpp b/desmume/src/windows/main.cpp
index 5e7c69adb..f66ab5400 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/main.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/main.cpp
@@ -1996,12 +1996,17 @@ int MenuInit()
 
 	ResetSaveStateTimes();
 
+	HMENU configMenu = GetSubMenuByIdOfFirstChild(mainMenu,IDM_3DCONFIG);
+	HMENU advancedMenu = GetSubMenuByIdOfFirstChild(configMenu,ID_ADVANCED);
+	DeleteMenu(advancedMenu,ID_ADVANCED,MF_BYCOMMAND);
+
 #ifndef DEVELOPER_MENU_ITEMS
 	// menu items that are only useful for desmume developers (maybe)
 	HMENU fileMenu = GetSubMenu(mainMenu, 0);
 	DeleteMenu(fileMenu, IDM_FILE_RECORDUSERSPUWAV, MF_BYCOMMAND);
 #endif
 
+#ifdef DEVELOPER
 	for(int i=0; i<MAX_SAVE_TYPES; i++)
 	{
 		memset(&mm, 0, sizeof(MENUITEMINFO));
@@ -2019,6 +2024,9 @@ int MenuInit()
 	mm.fMask = MIIM_TYPE;
 	mm.fType = MFT_SEPARATOR;
 	MainWindow->addMenuItem(IDC_SAVETYPE, false, &mm);
+#else
+	DeleteMenu(configMenu,GetSubMenuIndexByHMENU(configMenu,advancedMenu),MF_BYPOSITION);
+#endif
 
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -4373,35 +4381,7 @@ DOKEYDOWN:
 			HK_PrintScreen(0, true);
 			return 0;
 		case IDM_QUICK_PRINTSCREEN:
-			{
-				char buffer[MAX_PATH];
-				ZeroMemory(buffer, sizeof(buffer));
-				path.getpath(path.SCREENSHOTS, buffer);
-
-				char file[MAX_PATH];
-				ZeroMemory(file, sizeof(file));
-				path.formatname(file);
-		
-				strcat(buffer, file);
-				if( strlen(buffer) > (MAX_PATH - 4))
-					buffer[MAX_PATH - 4] = '\0';
-
-				switch(path.imageformat())
-				{
-					case path.PNG:
-						{		
-							strcat(buffer, ".png");
-							NDS_WritePNG(buffer);
-						}
-						break;
-					case path.BMP:
-						{
-							strcat(buffer, ".bmp");
-							NDS_WriteBMP(buffer);
-						}
-						break;
-				}
-			}
+			HK_QuickScreenShot(0, true);
 			return 0;
 		case IDM_FILE_RECORDAVI:
 			if (AVI_IsRecording())
@@ -5196,6 +5176,8 @@ DOKEYDOWN:
 			}
 			return 0;
 
+		case IDC_SAVETYPE_FORCE: backup_forceManualBackupType(); return 0; 
+
 		default:
 			{
 				u32 id = LOWORD(wParam);
@@ -6002,6 +5984,7 @@ void UpdateHotkeyAssignments()
 {
 	UpdateHotkeyAssignment(CustomKeys.OpenROM, IDM_OPEN);
 	UpdateHotkeyAssignment(CustomKeys.PrintScreen, IDM_PRINTSCREEN);
+	UpdateHotkeyAssignment(CustomKeys.QuickPrintScreen, IDM_QUICK_PRINTSCREEN);
 	UpdateHotkeyAssignment(CustomKeys.RecordAVI, IDM_FILE_RECORDAVI);
 	UpdateHotkeyAssignment(CustomKeys.Pause, IDM_PAUSE);
 	UpdateHotkeyAssignment(CustomKeys.Reset, IDM_RESET);
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/resource.h b/desmume/src/windows/resource.h
index 690647029..99fd44246 100644
Binary files a/desmume/src/windows/resource.h and b/desmume/src/windows/resource.h differ
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/resources.rc b/desmume/src/windows/resources.rc
index 5b7793058..bbb9e7e04 100644
Binary files a/desmume/src/windows/resources.rc and b/desmume/src/windows/resources.rc differ
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/winutil.cpp b/desmume/src/windows/winutil.cpp
index 516b9f5c4..45e83524a 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/winutil.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/winutil.cpp
@@ -115,3 +115,38 @@ void CheckDlgItem(HWND hDlg, int id, bool checked)
 	CheckDlgButton(hDlg, id, checked ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);
 }
 
+HMENU GetSubMenuByIdOfFirstChild(HMENU menu, UINT child)
+{
+	int count = GetMenuItemCount(menu);
+	for(int i=0;i<count;i++)
+	{
+		HMENU sub = GetSubMenu(menu,i);
+		MENUITEMINFO moo;
+		moo.cbSize = sizeof(moo);
+		moo.fMask = MIIM_ID;
+		GetMenuItemInfo(sub,0,TRUE,&moo);
+		if(moo.wID == child)
+			return sub;
+	}
+	return (HMENU)0;
+}
+
+HMENU GetSubMenuById(HMENU menu, UINT id)
+{
+	MENUITEMINFO moo;
+	moo.cbSize = sizeof(moo);
+	moo.fMask = MIIM_SUBMENU;
+	GetMenuItemInfo(menu,id,FALSE,&moo);
+	return moo.hSubMenu;
+}
+
+int GetSubMenuIndexByHMENU(HMENU menu, HMENU sub)
+{
+	int count = GetMenuItemCount(menu);
+	for(int i=0;i<count;i++)
+	{
+		HMENU trial = GetSubMenu(menu,i);
+		if(sub == trial) return i;
+	}
+	return -1;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/winutil.h b/desmume/src/windows/winutil.h
index 73c43c694..e9f0382b1 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/winutil.h
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/winutil.h
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ void DesEnableMenuItem(HMENU hMenu, UINT uIDEnableItem, bool enable);
 std::string GetPrivateProfileStdString(LPCSTR lpAppName,LPCSTR lpKeyName,LPCSTR lpDefault);
 void CheckDlgItem(HWND hDlg, int id, bool checked);
 bool IsDlgCheckboxChecked(HWND hDlg, int id);
+HMENU GetSubMenuByIdOfFirstChild(HMENU menu, UINT child);
+HMENU GetSubMenuById(HMENU menu, UINT id); //untested
+int GetSubMenuIndexByHMENU(HMENU menu, HMENU sub);
+
 
 //returns the specified resource string ID as a std::wstring
 std::wstring STRW(UINT id);