# \[IGN-572\]Flex as default view type

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-572-flex-as-default-view-type/58491>\
**Category:** Ignition Early Access\
**Tags:** user-feedback, perspective\
**Created:** [April 14, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-572-flex-as-default-view-type/58491 "2022-04-14T21:53:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![kgamble](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kgamble/32/8019_2.png) [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2022, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-572-flex-as-default-view-type/58491/18 "2022-10-06T20:39:57Z")

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> [@paul-griffith](#):
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> Currently, the plan is to make the designer ‘remember’ your last selection, at the very least - so if you last made a flex container, as long as you keep your designer open, the selection will default to flex.

Woohoo! Its in a nightly now.

> [@Nightly 8.1 Changelogs - 2022](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2022/54636/144):
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> **572:New View Dialog: remember and default to the last created container type in Designer session**  
> Perspective New View dialog now remembers the last created container type in the Designer session.

Long live the flex container!

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