Default Settings let you save your most-used automation setup so it loads automatically whenever you link a new post, reel, story, or future post.
This feature reduces repetitive work and allows you to set up DM automation in seconds.
Purpose of Default Settings
Speed up automation setup – No need to reselect triggers and templates every time you link new content.
Consistency – Ensure the same triggers, templates, and options are applied across your campaigns.
Efficiency – Set up new automation in under 10 seconds.
Benefits
Works across posts, reels, stories, future posts, and global triggers.
Automatically fills in your preferred trigger type, message template, and options.
Ideal for agencies, marketers, and creators who use the same automation style for most content.
How to Set Up Default Settings
Log in to your ReplyRush account: https://app.replyrush.com
From the sidebar, click Default Settings.
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Choose your Trigger Type:
All Comments
Specific Keywords (enter your keywords)
AI Trigger
Share to DM
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Select your Message Template:
Media Template (Button Template)
Simple Message Template
Quick Replies
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Configure any Additional Options:
Comment Auto Reply
Sendback
Exclude Keywords
Send Once Per User / Per Post
Click Save to set these as your default automation settings.
How It Works After Setup
When you go to link any new post, reel, story, or future post, your saved Default Settings will load automatically.
You can accept them as they are and save in seconds, or make quick edits for that specific content.
This process allows you to complete DM automation setup in less than 10 seconds.
Best Practices
Update your Default Settings whenever your campaign changes to avoid having to edit them later for every new post.
Combine Default Settings with Future Post Automation to make your entire posting and linking process fully automated.
Use AI Trigger in Default Settings if your campaigns often change keywords based on captions.
FAQs
Q: Can I override the Default Settings for a specific post?
A: Yes, you can change the settings for any individual post without affecting your saved defaults.
Q: Does Default Settings apply to stories and global triggers?
A: Yes, your defaults will appear when setting up automation for posts, reels, stories, future posts, and global triggers.
Q: Can I have different Default Settings for different accounts?
A: Yes, Default Settings are saved per connected Instagram account.