# Change the first view for newly invited users?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-first-view-for-newly-invited-users/42046
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [April 5, 2016, 6:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-first-view-for-newly-invited-users/42046 "2016-04-05T06:59:40Z")
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### Author: ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)
#### Post date: [April 5, 2016, 11:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-first-view-for-newly-invited-users/42046/10 "2016-04-05T11:51:31Z")

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That setting works for me…

`top page default timeframe`, changed it to weekly, visited the /top page, it shows weekly. Switched it to yearly, it shows yearly.

Now, whether the redirecting a user to the top page utilizes that setting, is a completely different question.

The intent I believe for that setting was when Top was set to the homepage, you could make it showcase a certain timeframe versus all, to make the homepage look more fresh and interesting.

More details on that setting at

> [@Visiting User visiting Top, shorten time frame shown by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visiting-user-visiting-top-shorten-time-frame-shown-by-default/34148):
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> Okay, so Sitepoint just had a big internal discussion over what page the user should see when they first visit your community, and we primarily are interested in Top except for one glaring problem. Top seems to default to Year for the time frame when not logged in. The results of which are less than thrilling. If it defaulted to the past week or past month, this would be very meaningful, as it would show relevant semi current data, instead of showing topics that were closed and things that were…

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