# Change the default Gantt view duration for auto dates from 5 to 7 days

**URL:** <https://forum.asana.com/t/change-the-default-gantt-view-duration-for-auto-dates-from-5-to-7-days/860606>\
**Category:** Product Ideas\
**Created:** [12 July 2024 19:58 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/change-the-default-gantt-view-duration-for-auto-dates-from-5-to-7-days/860606 "2024-07-12T19:58:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Haiggy](https://luna1.co/8d76cd.png) [@Haiggy](https://forum.asana.com/u/Haiggy)\
**Post date:** [12 July 2024 19:58 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/change-the-default-gantt-view-duration-for-auto-dates-from-5-to-7-days/860606/1 "2024-07-12T19:58:25Z")

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Can you change duration to 7 days not 5 days in the duration column

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Berger\_lpb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/asana/user_avatar/forum.asana.com/larry_berger_lpb/32/276017_2.png) [@Larry\_Berger\_lpb](https://forum.asana.com/u/Larry_Berger_lpb)\
**Post date:** [12 July 2024 20:21 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/change-the-default-gantt-view-duration-for-auto-dates-from-5-to-7-days/860606/2 "2024-07-12T20:21:40Z")

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Welcome @Haiggy,

Are you making a feature request to change the default Gantt view duration for auto dates from 5 to 7 days?

Just trying to understand your post.

Thanks,

Larry

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**Author:** ![Haiggy](https://luna1.co/8d76cd.png) [@Haiggy](https://forum.asana.com/u/Haiggy)\
**Post date:** [12 July 2024 20:30 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/change-the-default-gantt-view-duration-for-auto-dates-from-5-to-7-days/860606/3 "2024-07-12T20:30:42Z")

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Its in Gantt view

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Berger\_lpb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/asana/user_avatar/forum.asana.com/larry_berger_lpb/32/276017_2.png) [@Larry\_Berger\_lpb](https://forum.asana.com/u/Larry_Berger_lpb)\
**Post date:** [12 July 2024 20:32 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/change-the-default-gantt-view-duration-for-auto-dates-from-5-to-7-days/860606/4 "2024-07-12T20:32:59Z")

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I’ve moved this thread to where you can click the title to scroll to the top and vote by clicking the purple Vote button.

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**Author:** ![Haiggy](https://luna1.co/8d76cd.png) [@Haiggy](https://forum.asana.com/u/Haiggy)\
**Post date:** [12 July 2024 20:45 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/change-the-default-gantt-view-duration-for-auto-dates-from-5-to-7-days/860606/5 "2024-07-12T20:45:18Z")

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so another way is unblocking weekends because 1 week = 5 days