From b669f92df58dd3497b899d64610043e11448ddea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MaranBr <maranbr@outlook.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:51:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Better approach to enabling and disabling the Web Applet

---
 src/common/settings.h                                 |  1 +
 .../hle/service/am/frontend/applet_web_browser.cpp    | 11 +++++++++++
 src/qt_common/uisettings.h                            |  2 +-
 src/yuzu/configuration/configure_debug.cpp            |  4 ++--
 src/yuzu/main.cpp                                     |  4 ++--
 5 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/common/settings.h b/src/common/settings.h
index dd9b03f28e..d30b2c651b 100644
--- a/src/common/settings.h
+++ b/src/common/settings.h
@@ -735,6 +735,7 @@ struct Values {
     Setting<bool> enable_all_controllers{linkage, false, "enable_all_controllers",
                                          Category::Debugging};
     Setting<bool> perform_vulkan_check{linkage, true, "perform_vulkan_check", Category::Debugging};
+    Setting<bool> disable_web_applet{linkage, true, "disable_web_applet", Category::Debugging};
 
     // Miscellaneous
     Setting<std::string> log_filter{linkage, "*:Info", "log_filter", Category::Miscellaneous};
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/am/frontend/applet_web_browser.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/am/frontend/applet_web_browser.cpp
index e35a1daa1e..69eabdc60c 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/am/frontend/applet_web_browser.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/am/frontend/applet_web_browser.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "common/fs/fs.h"
 #include "common/fs/path_util.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
+#include "common/settings.h"
 #include "common/string_util.h"
 #include "core/core.h"
 #include "core/file_sys/content_archive.h"
@@ -232,6 +233,11 @@ WebBrowser::WebBrowser(Core::System& system_, std::shared_ptr<Applet> applet_,
 WebBrowser::~WebBrowser() = default;
 
 void WebBrowser::Initialize() {
+    if (Settings::values.disable_web_applet) {
+        LOG_INFO(Service_AM, "Web Browser Applet disabled, skipping.");
+        return;
+    }
+
     FrontendApplet::Initialize();
 
     LOG_INFO(Service_AM, "Initializing Web Browser Applet.");
@@ -295,6 +301,11 @@ void WebBrowser::ExecuteInteractive() {
 }
 
 void WebBrowser::Execute() {
+    if (Settings::values.disable_web_applet) {
+        WebBrowserExit(WebExitReason::EndButtonPressed);
+        return;
+    }
+
     switch (web_arg_header.shim_kind) {
     case ShimKind::Shop:
         ExecuteShop();
diff --git a/src/qt_common/uisettings.h b/src/qt_common/uisettings.h
index 4981d98dbf..3362dc47bd 100644
--- a/src/qt_common/uisettings.h
+++ b/src/qt_common/uisettings.h
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ struct Values {
                                       Settings::Specialization::Default,
                                       true,
                                       true};
-    Setting<bool> disable_web_applet{linkage, true, "disable_web_applet", Category::Ui};
+
     Setting<bool> check_for_updates{linkage, true, "check_for_updates", Category::UiGeneral};
 
     // Discord RPC
diff --git a/src/yuzu/configuration/configure_debug.cpp b/src/yuzu/configuration/configure_debug.cpp
index b825348760..a1a3d94dbc 100644
--- a/src/yuzu/configuration/configure_debug.cpp
+++ b/src/yuzu/configuration/configure_debug.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ void ConfigureDebug::SetConfiguration() {
     ui->perform_vulkan_check->setChecked(Settings::values.perform_vulkan_check.GetValue());
 
 #ifdef YUZU_USE_QT_WEB_ENGINE
-    ui->disable_web_applet->setChecked(UISettings::values.disable_web_applet.GetValue());
+    ui->disable_web_applet->setChecked(Settings::values.disable_web_applet.GetValue());
 #else
     ui->disable_web_applet->setVisible(false);
 #endif
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ void ConfigureDebug::ApplyConfiguration() {
     Settings::values.disable_macro_hle = ui->disable_macro_hle->isChecked();
     Settings::values.extended_logging = ui->extended_logging->isChecked();
     Settings::values.perform_vulkan_check = ui->perform_vulkan_check->isChecked();
-    UISettings::values.disable_web_applet = ui->disable_web_applet->isChecked();
+    Settings::values.disable_web_applet = ui->disable_web_applet->isChecked();
     Debugger::ToggleConsole();
     Common::Log::Filter filter;
     filter.ParseFilterString(Settings::values.log_filter.GetValue());
diff --git a/src/yuzu/main.cpp b/src/yuzu/main.cpp
index 44ed29f141..2c991b9208 100644
--- a/src/yuzu/main.cpp
+++ b/src/yuzu/main.cpp
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ void GMainWindow::WebBrowserOpenWebPage(const std::string& main_url,
 #ifdef YUZU_USE_QT_WEB_ENGINE
 
     // Raw input breaks with the web applet, Disable web applets if enabled
-    if (UISettings::values.disable_web_applet || Settings::values.enable_raw_input) {
+    if (Settings::values.disable_web_applet || Settings::values.enable_raw_input) {
         emit WebBrowserClosed(Service::AM::Frontend::WebExitReason::WindowClosed,
                               "http://localhost/");
         return;
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ void GMainWindow::WebBrowserOpenWebPage(const std::string& main_url,
                "applet?\n(This can be re-enabled in the Debug settings.)"),
             QMessageBox::Yes | QMessageBox::No);
         if (result == QMessageBox::Yes) {
-            UISettings::values.disable_web_applet = true;
+            Settings::values.disable_web_applet = true;
             web_applet->SetFinished(true);
         }
     });