# Setting Default List Columns at a Global Level

**URL:** <https://community.hubspot.com/t/setting-default-list-columns-at-a-global-level/12658>\
**Category:** HubSpot Ideas\
**Tags:** segments\
**Created:** [January 29, 2019, 10:49pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/setting-default-list-columns-at-a-global-level/12658 "2019-01-29T22:49:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 5, 2023, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/setting-default-list-columns-at-a-global-level/12658/57 "2023-10-05T17:45:09Z")

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Any update on this? Currently there is no way to set default columns without overwriting lists that already have customized columns. I would like the default to affect newly created lists or noncustomized columns only.

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