diff --git a/src/drivers/win/cheat.cpp b/src/drivers/win/cheat.cpp
index ce6ee616..0153d281 100644
--- a/src/drivers/win/cheat.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/win/cheat.cpp
@@ -1084,6 +1084,8 @@ void UpdateCheatListGroupBoxUI()
 	SetDlgItemText(hCheat, IDC_GROUPBOX_CHEATLIST, temp);
 
 	EnableWindow(GetDlgItem(hCheat, IDC_BTN_CHEAT_EXPORTTOFILE), cheats != 0);
+
+	CheckDlgButton(hCheat,IDC_CHEAT_GLOBAL_SWITCH,globalCheatDisabled?BST_UNCHECKED:BST_CHECKED);
 }
 
 //Used by cheats and external dialogs such as hex editor to update items in the cheat search dialog
diff --git a/src/input.cpp b/src/input.cpp
index 530f6948..c1dcd536 100644
--- a/src/input.cpp
+++ b/src/input.cpp
@@ -798,6 +798,7 @@ static void RamSearchOpLTE(void);
 static void RamSearchOpGTE(void);
 static void RamSearchOpEQ(void);
 static void RamSearchOpNE(void);
+static void ToggleCheats(void);
 static void DebuggerStepInto(void);
 static void FA_SkipLag(void);
 static void OpenRom(void);
@@ -945,6 +946,7 @@ struct EMUCMDTABLE FCEUI_CommandTable[]=
 	{ EMUCMD_TOOL_RAMSEARCHGTE,				EMUCMDTYPE_TOOL,	RamSearchOpGTE,					0, 0, "Ram Search - Greater Than or Equal", 0},
 	{ EMUCMD_TOOL_RAMSEARCHEQ,				EMUCMDTYPE_TOOL,	RamSearchOpEQ,					0, 0, "Ram Search - Equal",	  0},
 	{ EMUCMD_TOOL_RAMSEARCHNE,				EMUCMDTYPE_TOOL,	RamSearchOpNE,					0, 0, "Ram Search - Not Equal", 0},
+	{ EMUCMD_TOOL_TOGGLECHEATS,				EMUCMDTYPE_TOOL,	ToggleCheats,					0, 0, "Toggle Cheats", 0},
 	{ EMUCMD_RERECORD_DISPLAY_TOGGLE,		EMUCMDTYPE_MISC,   FCEUI_MovieToggleRerecordDisplay,0, 0, "Toggle Rerecord Display", EMUCMDFLAG_TASEDITOR },
 
 	{ EMUCMD_TASEDITOR_REWIND,				EMUCMDTYPE_TASEDITOR,	TaseditorRewindOn,			TaseditorRewindOff, 0, "Frame Rewind", EMUCMDFLAG_TASEDITOR },
@@ -1268,6 +1270,17 @@ static void RamSearchOpNE(void) {
 #endif
 }
 
+extern int globalCheatDisabled;
+static void ToggleCheats()
+{
+	FCEUI_GlobalToggleCheat(globalCheatDisabled);
+	FCEU_DispMessage("%d cheats active", 0, FrozenAddressCount);
+	#ifdef __WIN_DRIVER__
+	UpdateCheatRelatedWindow();
+	UpdateCheatListGroupBoxUI();
+	#endif
+}
+
 static void DebuggerStepInto()
 {
 #ifdef __WIN_DRIVER__
diff --git a/src/input.h b/src/input.h
index 0f89fca9..9928839f 100644
--- a/src/input.h
+++ b/src/input.h
@@ -259,6 +259,8 @@ enum EMUCMD
 	EMUCMD_MOVIE_RECORD_MODE_OVERWRITE,
 	EMUCMD_MOVIE_RECORD_MODE_INSERT,
 
+	EMUCMD_TOOL_TOGGLECHEATS,
+
 	EMUCMD_MAX
 };