# Set default streams for new users

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Follow the following steps to set the default streams that new users are automatically
subscribed to.

{settings_tab|default-streams-list}

2. To add a new stream to **Default streams**, enter the name of the stream in the
box next to **Stream name**.  Autocompletion suggestions will appear in a
dropdown as you type; select the stream name from the dropdown.

3. Once you select the stream name from the dropdown, the stream will appear in
the **Default streams** list, confirming the success of your action.

!!! tip ""
    To remove a stream from **Default streams** click on the **Remove from default**
    button next to the name of the stream you want to remove.