Saves, Screenshots, and Cheats

Rebit gives you several ways to keep progress and collect moments from your games.

Save Types

Rebit uses three helpful save types:

  • Manual save state: Saves the exact moment you are playing.
  • Auto save state: Rebit creates these for you while you play, if auto save is turned on.
  • In-game save: A game’s own save file, often used by games with battery saves or save menus.

Create a Manual Save State

  1. Start a game.
  2. Tap the in-game menu button.
  3. Tap Save State.
  4. Wait for the save confirmation.

Step 1: Save State quick action

Image Description: Capture the in-game Menu drawer with Save State visible in the quick actions grid.

Load a Save

  1. Start the game.
  2. Tap the in-game menu button.
  3. Tap Open Saves.
  4. Choose Manual, Auto, or In-game.
  5. Tap the save you want to load.

Step 2: Save States sheet with tabs

Image Description: Capture the Save States sheet on mobile showing the Manual, Auto, and In-game tabs.

Upload an In-Game Save File

Use this if you already have a .srm or .sav file from another emulator.

  1. Start the game.
  2. Tap the in-game menu button.
  3. Tap Open Saves.
  4. Tap In-game.
  5. Tap Upload Save File.
  6. Choose your .srm or .sav file.

Step 3: Upload Save File area

Image Description: Capture the In-game tab inside Save States, including the dashed Upload Save File area.

Export an In-Game Save

Some games have their own save menu. For those games:

  1. Save inside the game first.
  2. Open the in-game menu.
  3. Tap Export In-Game Save.
  4. If Rebit shows a reminder, tap Continue.

Step 4: Export In-Game Save reminder

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Download or Delete a Save

  1. Open Save States.
  2. Find the save you want.
  3. Tap the save’s download option to keep a copy on your phone.
  4. Tap the delete option only if you no longer need it.

Step 5: Save item actions

Image Description: Capture a save row/card in the Save States sheet showing its thumbnail, save type, time, and action buttons.

Turn Auto Save On or Off

  1. Start a game.
  2. Open the in-game menu.
  3. Tap Saves.
  4. Turn Enable Auto Save on or off.
  5. Choose an Auto Save Interval.
  6. Choose Max Auto Saves.

Step 6: Saves settings page

Image Description: Capture the Saves settings page with Enable Auto Save, interval buttons, and max auto save choices visible.

Take a Screenshot

  1. Start a game.
  2. Get to the moment you want to capture.
  3. Tap the in-game menu button.
  4. Tap Screenshot.
  5. Rebit saves the screenshot to the game details page.

Step 7: Screenshot quick action

Image Description: Capture the in-game menu with the Screenshot quick action visible.

View Screenshots

  1. Open the game details page.
  2. Scroll to Screenshots.
  3. Tap a screenshot to open it larger.
  4. Tap outside the image to close it.
  5. Use the left or right arrows to move between screenshots.

Step 8: Screenshots grid on game details

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Delete Screenshots

  1. Open the game details page.
  2. Scroll to Screenshots.
  3. Tap the pencil icon.
  4. Tap each screenshot you want to select.
  5. Tap Delete.
  6. Tap Cancel if you want to exit without deleting.

Step 9: Screenshot select mode

Image Description: Capture the Screenshots section in select mode, showing checkboxes and Cancel / Delete controls.

Add Cheats Manually

  1. Start the game.
  2. Open the in-game menu.
  3. Tap Cheats.
  4. Tap Add cheat.
  5. Enter a Description and Code.
  6. Tap Add Cheat.

Step 10: Add Cheat dialog

Image Description: Capture the Add Cheat dialog with Description, Code, and Add Cheat visible.

Upload a Cheat File

  1. Start the game.
  2. Open Cheats.
  3. Tap Upload .cht file.
  4. Choose a .cht file from your phone.

Step 11: Cheats sheet with upload button

Image Description: Capture the Cheats sheet showing Add cheat, Upload .cht file, and at least one cheat row if available.

Turn Cheats On or Off

  1. Open Cheats.
  2. Use the switch beside a cheat to turn it on or off.
  3. Return to the game.

Only use cheats when you want to change the normal game experience. Some cheats may make a game unstable.