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WinUAE

From Retro Register

WinUAE Overview

WinUAE is a powerful Amiga emulator for Windows, allowing users to run classic Amiga software, games, and Workbench environments with high accuracy. It supports a wide range of Amiga models, from the A500 to the A4000, including advanced features like save states, virtual hard drives, and custom hardware configurations.

Essential Keyboard Shortcuts

  • F12 – Open the WinUAE menu at any time.
  • Middle Mouse Button – Unlock the mouse cursor from the emulator.
  • Ctrl + F12 – Toggle fullscreen mode.

Setup Guides

WinUAE A1200 With Hard Drive Setup part 1
WinUAE A1200 With Hard Drive Setup part 2
WinUAE WHDLoad Setup

Quick Tips

If you want WinUAE to load your specified configuration and launch automatically.
1. Create a shortcut to WinUAE on the desktop.
2. Find the configuration file you want to automatically load, right-click it and select Copy as path.
3. Right-click WinUAE shortcut and select Properties.
4. Edit the shortcut to:
"C:\Program Files\WinUAE\winuae64.exe" -f "D:\WinUAE\Configurations\A1200HD.uae" -s use_gui=no

  • Change the second path to the location of your configuration. The path to WinUAE will already be populated.