diff --git a/launcher.py b/launcher.py
index 37b7e4e..0b0fa1b 100644
--- a/launcher.py
+++ b/launcher.py
@@ -59,3 +59,6 @@ elif(params['action'] == 'remove_auth'):
 elif(params['action'] == 'advanced_editor'):
     editor = AdvancedBackupEditor()
     editor.showMainScreen()
+elif(params['action'] == 'advanced_copy_config'):
+    editor = AdvancedBackupEditor()
+    editor.copySimpleConfig()
diff --git a/resources/lib/advanced_editor.py b/resources/lib/advanced_editor.py
index 8b81eb7..e7e6c77 100644
--- a/resources/lib/advanced_editor.py
+++ b/resources/lib/advanced_editor.py
@@ -174,5 +174,13 @@ class AdvancedBackupEditor:
                         if(self.dialog.yesno(heading=utils.getString(30127),line1=utils.getString(30128))):
                             #delete this path - subtract one because of "add" item
                             customPaths.deleteSet(exitCondition -1)
+
+    def copySimpleConfig(self):
+        #disclaimer in case the user hit this on accident
+        shouldContinue = self.dialog.yesno('Copy Config','This will copy the current Simple file selection to the Advanced Editor','This will erase any current Advanced Editor settings')
+
+        if(shouldContinue):
+            
+
               
 
diff --git a/resources/settings.xml b/resources/settings.xml
index 53e3861..86b87e0 100644
--- a/resources/settings.xml
+++ b/resources/settings.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 		<setting id="backup_thumbnails" type="bool" label="30034" default="true" visible="eq(-6,0)"/>
 		<setting id="backup_config" type="bool" label="30035" default="true" visible="eq(-7,0)"/>
 		<setting id="advanced_button" type="action" label="Select Files" visible="eq(-8,1)" action="RunScript(special://home/addons/script.xbmcbackup/launcher.py,action=advanced_editor)" />
+		<setting id="advanced_defaults" type="action" label="Copy Simple Config" visible="eq(-9,1)" action="RunScript(special://home/addons/script.xbmcbackup/launcher.py,action=advanced_copy_config)" />
 	</category>
 	<category id="scheduling" label="30013">
 		<setting id="enable_scheduler" type="bool" label="30060" default="false" />