Answers.Body: <p>There isn't currently a setting to change this behavior. You will need to add JavaScript to your template file (or via an extension) to check if the donation page has pledge as an option, and if so, to select it.</p>
  
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Body: <p>I would like to have my contribution page default to pledge instead of one-time and also have a default number of installments. Is this possible?</p>
  
  <p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/0EPdQ.png" alt="pledge selected by default"></p>
  
  <p>Thanks!</p>
  
Tags: <civicontribute><pledges>
Title: Can I set a contribution page to have pledge selected by default with a default number of installments?
ThreadText: # Can I set a contribution page to have pledge selected by default with a default number of installments?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2015-04-30)
  
  I would like to have my contribution page default to pledge instead of one-time and also have a default number of installments. Is this possible?
  
  ![pledge selected by default](https://i.sstatic.net/0EPdQ.png)
  
  Thanks!
  
  **Tags:** civicontribute, pledges
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2015-05-29. Score: 1
  
  There isn't currently a setting to change this behavior. You will need to add JavaScript to your template file (or via an extension) to check if the donation page has pledge as an option, and if so, to select it.
  
  
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