diff --git a/src/ProjectSelectionManager.cpp b/src/ProjectSelectionManager.cpp
index 14f321c93..983523d01 100644
--- a/src/ProjectSelectionManager.cpp
+++ b/src/ProjectSelectionManager.cpp
@@ -91,13 +91,13 @@ double ProjectSelectionManager::AS_GetRate()
    return settings.GetRate();
 }
 
-// Typically this came from the SelectionToolbar and does not need to 
-// be communicated back to it.
 void ProjectSelectionManager::AS_SetRate(double rate)
 {
    auto &project = mProject;
    auto &settings = ProjectSettings::Get( project );
    settings.SetRate( rate );
+
+   SelectionBar::Get( project ).SetRate(rate);
 }
 
 int ProjectSelectionManager::AS_GetSnapTo()
diff --git a/src/menus/PluginMenus.cpp b/src/menus/PluginMenus.cpp
index 4cb40e61a..ef23429ab 100644
--- a/src/menus/PluginMenus.cpp
+++ b/src/menus/PluginMenus.cpp
@@ -389,9 +389,7 @@ void OnResetConfig(const CommandContext &context)
 
    // Directory will be reset on next restart.
    FileNames::UpdateDefaultPath(FileNames::Operation::Temp, TempDirectory::DefaultTempDir());
-   gPrefs->Write("/GUI/SyncLockTracks", 0);
-   gPrefs->Write("/SnapTo", 0 );
-   ProjectSelectionManager::Get( project ).AS_SetSnapTo( 0 );
+
    // There are many more things we could reset here.
    // Beeds discussion as to which make sense to.
    // Maybe in future versions?
@@ -401,8 +399,9 @@ void OnResetConfig(const CommandContext &context)
    // - Reset Play-at-speed speed to x1
    // - Stop playback/recording and unapply pause.
    // - Set Zoom sensibly.
-   //ProjectSelectionManager::Get(project).AS_SetRate(44100.0);
+   gPrefs->Write("/GUI/SyncLockTracks", 0);
    gPrefs->Write("/AudioIO/SoundActivatedRecord", 0);
+   gPrefs->Write("/SelectionToolbarMode", 0);
    gPrefs->Flush();
    DoReloadPreferences(project);
    ToolManager::OnResetToolBars(context);
@@ -411,12 +410,18 @@ void OnResetConfig(const CommandContext &context)
    // In particular the Device Toolbar ends up short on next restart, 
    // if they are left out.
    gPrefs->Write(wxT("/PrefsVersion"), wxString(wxT(AUDACITY_PREFS_VERSION_STRING)));
+
    // write out the version numbers to the prefs file for future checking
    gPrefs->Write(wxT("/Version/Major"), AUDACITY_VERSION);
    gPrefs->Write(wxT("/Version/Minor"), AUDACITY_RELEASE);
    gPrefs->Write(wxT("/Version/Micro"), AUDACITY_REVISION);
 
    gPrefs->Flush();
+
+   ProjectSelectionManager::Get( project )
+      .AS_SetSnapTo(gPrefs->ReadLong("/SnapTo", SNAP_OFF));
+   ProjectSelectionManager::Get( project )
+      .AS_SetRate(gPrefs->ReadDouble("/DefaultProjectSampleRate", 44100.0));
 }
 
 void OnManageGenerators(const CommandContext &context)
diff --git a/src/toolbars/SelectionBar.cpp b/src/toolbars/SelectionBar.cpp
index 9134a5e55..5967b952f 100644
--- a/src/toolbars/SelectionBar.cpp
+++ b/src/toolbars/SelectionBar.cpp
@@ -357,8 +357,18 @@ void SelectionBar::UpdatePrefs()
    // As of 13-Sep-2018, changes to the sample rate pref will only affect 
    // creation of new projects, not the sample rate in existing ones.
 
+   // This will only change the selection mode during a "Reset Configuration"
+   // action since the read value will be the same during a normal preferences
+   // update.
+   mSelectionMode = gPrefs->ReadLong(wxT("/SelectionToolbarMode"),  0);
+
+   // This will only change the time format during a "Reset Configuration"
+   // action since the read value will be the same during a normal preferences
+   // update.
    wxCommandEvent e;
-   e.SetInt(mStartTime->GetFormatIndex());
+   e.SetString(NumericTextCtrl::LookupFormat(
+               NumericConverter::TIME,
+               gPrefs->Read(wxT("/SelectionFormat"), wxT(""))).Internal());
    OnUpdate(e);
 
    // Set label to pull in language change
@@ -497,7 +507,6 @@ void SelectionBar::OnChangedTime(wxCommandEvent & event)
 // Called when one of the format drop downs is changed.
 void SelectionBar::OnUpdate(wxCommandEvent &evt)
 {
-   int index = evt.GetInt();
    wxWindow *w = FindFocus();
    NumericTextCtrl ** Ctrls[5] = { &mStartTime, &mEndTime, &mLengthTime, &mCenterTime, &mAudioTime };
    int i;
@@ -508,10 +517,11 @@ void SelectionBar::OnUpdate(wxCommandEvent &evt)
 
    evt.Skip(false);
 
+   auto format = NumericTextCtrl::LookupFormat(NumericConverter::TIME, evt.GetString());
+
    // Save format name before recreating the controls so they resize properly
    if (mStartTime)
    {
-      auto format = mStartTime->GetBuiltinName(index);
       if (mListener)
          mListener->AS_SetSelectionFormat(format);
    }
@@ -530,10 +540,9 @@ void SelectionBar::OnUpdate(wxCommandEvent &evt)
 
    ValuesToControls();
 
-   auto format = mStartTime->GetBuiltinFormat(index);
    for( i=0;i<5;i++)
       if( *Ctrls[i] )
-         (*Ctrls[i])->SetFormatString( format );
+         (*Ctrls[i])->SetFormatName( format );
 
    if( iFocus >=0 )
       if( *Ctrls[iFocus] )
@@ -712,7 +721,7 @@ void SelectionBar::SetSelectionFormat(const NumericFormatSymbol & format)
    // Test first whether changed, to avoid infinite recursion from OnUpdate
    if ( changed ) {
       wxCommandEvent e;
-      e.SetInt(mStartTime->GetFormatIndex());
+      e.SetString(format.Internal());
       OnUpdate(e);
    }
 }