diff --git a/MatterControlLib/ApplicationView/WrappedLibraryContainer.cs b/MatterControlLib/ApplicationView/WrappedLibraryContainer.cs
index db4fd9d3d..2790c02f7 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/ApplicationView/WrappedLibraryContainer.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/ApplicationView/WrappedLibraryContainer.cs
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl
 
 		public bool IsProtected => _libraryContainer.IsProtected;
 
-		public Type DefaultView => _libraryContainer.DefaultView;
+		public Type ViewOverride => _libraryContainer.ViewOverride;
 
 		public SafeList<ILibraryContainerLink> ChildContainers => new SafeList<ILibraryContainerLink>(this.ExtraContainers.Concat(_libraryContainer.ChildContainers));
 
diff --git a/MatterControlLib/Library/Interfaces/ILibraryContainer.cs b/MatterControlLib/Library/Interfaces/ILibraryContainer.cs
index 9f2add94e..aede7aef1 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/Library/Interfaces/ILibraryContainer.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/Library/Interfaces/ILibraryContainer.cs
@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl.Library
 
 		LibrarySortBehavior DefaultSort { get; }
 
-		Type DefaultView { get; }
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Allows a container to override defaults and user preferences, to display a custom view type when constructed
+		/// </summary>
+		Type ViewOverride { get; }
 
 		string ID { get; }
 
diff --git a/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/LibraryContainer.cs b/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/LibraryContainer.cs
index 32623dcc4..58de7eee2 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/LibraryContainer.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/LibraryContainer.cs
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl.Library
 
 		public string CollectionKeyName { get; set; }
 
-		public Type DefaultView { get; protected set; }
+		public Type ViewOverride { get; protected set; }
 
 		public SafeList<ILibraryContainerLink> ChildContainers { get; set; } = new SafeList<ILibraryContainerLink>();
 
diff --git a/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/MatterControl/PrintHistoryContainer.cs b/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/MatterControl/PrintHistoryContainer.cs
index 154faa7a3..ef332d934 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/MatterControl/PrintHistoryContainer.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/MatterControl/PrintHistoryContainer.cs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl.Library
 			this.ChildContainers = new SafeList<ILibraryContainerLink>();
 			this.Items = new SafeList<ILibraryItem>();
 			this.Name = "Print History".Localize();
-			this.DefaultView = typeof(HistoryListView);
+			this.ViewOverride = typeof(HistoryListView);
 
 			PrintHistoryData.Instance.HistoryCleared.RegisterEvent(HistoryChanged, ref unregisterEvents);
 			ApplicationController.Instance.AnyPrintStarted += HistoryChanged;
diff --git a/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/RootLibraryContainer.cs b/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/RootLibraryContainer.cs
index 5e3b12693..ea7a6cf2b 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/RootLibraryContainer.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/Library/Providers/RootLibraryContainer.cs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl.Library
 
 		public ILibraryContainer Parent { get; set; } = null;
 
-		public Type DefaultView { get; } = null;
+		public Type ViewOverride { get; } = null;
 
 		public string ID { get; } = "rootLibraryProvider";