[Yandex Cloud documentation](../../../index.md) > [Yandex Cloud Video](../../index.md) > Video Player > Player presets > Setting a default preset

# Setting a default player preset

The default template applies to all videos and playlists on the channel unless a custom template is set. The system adds the `Default Style Preset` template for new channels.

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- Cloud Video UI {#console}

  1. Open the Cloud Video [home page](https://video.yandex.cloud/).
  1. Select a channel.
  1. On the ![image](../../../_assets/console-icons/gear-play.svg) **Player template** tab, click ![image](../../../_assets/console-icons/ellipsis.svg) in the template row and select **Select as default template**.
  
- API {#api}

  Use the [create](../../api-ref/Channel/create.md) or [update](../../api-ref/Channel/update.md) REST API method for the [Channel](../../api-ref/Channel/index.md) resource, [ChannelService/Create](../../api-ref/grpc/Channel/create.md) or [ChannelService/Update](../../api-ref/grpc/Channel/update.md) gRPC API call. Provide your settings in the `default_style_preset_id` parameter.

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You cannot delete the default template.

#### Useful links {#see-also}

* [Creating a player preset](create.md)
* [Updating or duplicating a player preset](update.md)
* [Deleting a player preset](delete.md)
* [Getting player preset information](get.md)
* [Selecting a player preset](assign-to-video.md)