diff --git a/app/lib/db/schema.ts b/app/lib/db/schema.ts
index f6d2c11..3f6eee8 100644
--- a/app/lib/db/schema.ts
+++ b/app/lib/db/schema.ts
@@ -35,11 +35,13 @@ export const roomViewers = pgTable("room_viewers", {
 export const presets = pgTable("presets", {
   id: uuid("id").primaryKey().defaultRandom(),
   createdBy: text("created_by").notNull(),
-  name: text("name").notNull().unique(),
+  name: text("name").notNull(),
   iceServers: text("ice_servers").notNull(), // stringified json obv
   shareable: boolean("shareable").notNull().default(false),
   createdAt: timestamp("created_at").notNull().defaultNow(),
-});
+}, (table) => ({
+  uniqueUserPresetName: uniqueIndex().on(table.createdBy, table.name),
+}));
 
 export const presetUsers = pgTable(
   "preset_users",
diff --git a/app/pages/index.vue b/app/pages/index.vue
index 49d7177..c983c5d 100644
--- a/app/pages/index.vue
+++ b/app/pages/index.vue
@@ -1,13 +1,20 @@
 <template>
-  <div class="flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-6 mt-10 px-4 min-h-[80vh]">
-    <div v-if="!isConnected" class="flex flex-col items-center gap-6 animate-in fade-in slide-in-from-bottom-4 duration-500">
+  <div
+    class="flex flex-col md:flex-row items-center justify-center gap-6 mt-10 px-4 min-h-[80vh]"
+  >
+    <div
+      v-if="!isConnected"
+      class="flex flex-col items-center gap-6 animate-in fade-in slide-in-from-bottom-4 duration-500"
+    >
       <div class="text-center space-y-2">
         <h1 class="text-4xl font-bold tracking-tight">helium</h1>
-        <p class="text-muted-foreground text-lg">effortless screensharing powered by webrtc</p>
+        <p class="text-muted-foreground text-lg">
+          effortless screensharing powered by webrtc
+        </p>
       </div>
-      
+
       <app-code-input />
-      
+
       <NuxtLink to="/stream">
         <Button variant="link" class="text-muted-foreground hover:text-primary">
           host instead?
@@ -15,12 +22,12 @@
       </NuxtLink>
     </div>
 
-    <div 
+    <div
       class="video transition-all duration-500 ease-in-out"
       :class="[
-        isConnected 
-          ? 'fixed inset-0 z-50 w-full h-full bg-black' 
-          : 'relative w-full max-w-3xl aspect-video rounded-xl overflow-hidden border shadow-sm bg-muted/50'
+        isConnected
+          ? 'fixed inset-0 z-50 w-full h-full bg-black'
+          : 'relative w-full max-w-3xl aspect-video rounded-xl overflow-hidden border shadow-sm bg-muted/50',
       ]"
     >
       <!-- Status Overlay -->
@@ -34,9 +41,16 @@
             Enter another code
           </Button>
         </div>
-        <div v-else-if="viewerStore.connectionStatus !== 'waiting for a code'" class="space-y-4">
-          <div class="animate-spin w-8 h-8 border-4 border-primary border-t-transparent rounded-full mx-auto" />
-          <p class="text-sm font-medium text-muted-foreground">{{ viewerStore.connectionStatus }}</p>
+        <div
+          v-else-if="viewerStore.connectionStatus !== 'waiting for a code'"
+          class="space-y-4"
+        >
+          <div
+            class="animate-spin w-8 h-8 border-4 border-primary border-t-transparent rounded-full mx-auto"
+          />
+          <p class="text-sm font-medium text-muted-foreground">
+            {{ viewerStore.connectionStatus }}
+          </p>
         </div>
         <p v-else class="text-muted-foreground/50 text-sm">
           enter code to join stream
@@ -54,13 +68,13 @@
       />
 
       <!-- Connected Controls Overlay -->
-      <div 
-        v-if="isConnected" 
+      <div
+        v-if="isConnected"
         class="absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 p-4 flex justify-between items-start opacity-0 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity bg-gradient-to-b from-black/50 to-transparent"
       >
-        <Button 
-          variant="destructive" 
-          size="lg" 
+        <Button
+          variant="destructive"
+          size="lg"
           class="gap-2 shadow-lg"
           @click="cleanupViewing"
         >
@@ -68,9 +82,9 @@
           Disconnect
         </Button>
 
-        <Button 
-          variant="secondary" 
-          size="lg" 
+        <Button
+          variant="secondary"
+          size="lg"
           class="gap-2 shadow-lg"
           @click="toggleFullscreen"
         >
@@ -252,14 +266,14 @@ function cleanupViewing() {
   if (videofeedRef.value) {
     videofeedRef.value.srcObject = null;
   }
-  
+
   // Clear code
-  viewerStore.code = '';
+  viewerStore.code = "";
 
   // Reset connection status
   viewerStore.setConnectionStatus("disconnected");
   isConnected.value = false;
-  
+
   // Exit fullscreen if active
   if (document.fullscreenElement) {
     document.exitFullscreen().catch(() => {});
@@ -268,7 +282,7 @@ function cleanupViewing() {
 
 function toggleFullscreen() {
   if (!videofeedRef.value) return;
-  
+
   if (!document.fullscreenElement) {
     videofeedRef.value.requestFullscreen().catch((err) => {
       console.error(`Error attempting to enable fullscreen: ${err.message}`);
@@ -280,7 +294,7 @@ function toggleFullscreen() {
 
 function handleReset() {
   viewerStore.resetDisconnected();
-  viewerStore.setConnectionStatus('waiting for a code');
+  viewerStore.setConnectionStatus("waiting for a code");
 }
 
 // Cleanup on component unmount
@@ -301,4 +315,5 @@ onMounted(() => {
     window.removeEventListener("beforeunload", handleBeforeUnload);
   });
 });
-</script>
\ No newline at end of file
+</script>
+
diff --git a/app/pages/presets/shared/[id].vue b/app/pages/presets/shared/[id].vue
index da98973..8f57fb2 100644
--- a/app/pages/presets/shared/[id].vue
+++ b/app/pages/presets/shared/[id].vue
@@ -66,11 +66,19 @@
           </div>
         </div>
 
-        <div class="mt-8 flex justify-end gap-3">
-          <Button variant="outline" @click="navigateTo('/')">Cancel</Button>
-          <Button @click="importPreset" :disabled="isImporting">
-            {{ isImporting ? "Importing..." : "Import Preset" }}
-          </Button>
+         <div class="mt-8 space-y-4">
+          <div class="flex items-center justify-between p-3 bg-muted rounded-lg">
+            <label class="text-sm font-medium cursor-pointer"
+              >Activate by default</label
+            >
+            <Switch v-model="setAsDefault" />
+          </div>
+          <div class="flex justify-end gap-3">
+            <Button variant="outline" @click="navigateTo('/')">Cancel</Button>
+            <Button @click="importPreset" :disabled="isImporting">
+              {{ isImporting ? "Importing..." : "Import Preset" }}
+            </Button>
+          </div>
         </div>
       </CardContent>
     </Card>
@@ -102,6 +110,7 @@ import {
 } from "@/components/ui/card";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import { Switch } from "@/components/ui/switch";
 import type { PresetShareResponse } from "~/lib/types/PresetShareResponse";
 import { toast } from "vue-sonner";
 
@@ -112,6 +121,7 @@ const { data: response, pending } = useFetch<PresetShareResponse>(
 );
 
 const isImporting = ref(false);
+const setAsDefault = ref(false);
 
 const parsedIceServers = computed(() => {
   if (!response.value?.data.iceServers) return [];
@@ -126,6 +136,9 @@ const importPreset = async () => {
       `/api/presets/${route.params.id}/import`,
       {
         method: "POST",
+        body: {
+          setAsDefault: setAsDefault.value,
+        },
       },
     );
 
diff --git a/drizzle/0003_large_nocturne.sql b/drizzle/0003_large_nocturne.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3433e16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drizzle/0003_large_nocturne.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE "presets" DROP CONSTRAINT "presets_name_unique";--> statement-breakpoint
+CREATE UNIQUE INDEX "presets_created_by_name_index" ON "presets" USING btree ("created_by","name");
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/drizzle/meta/0003_snapshot.json b/drizzle/meta/0003_snapshot.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fddfc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drizzle/meta/0003_snapshot.json
@@ -0,0 +1,313 @@
+{
+  "id": "80084ee5-2522-47c7-aedd-846b3d820e8e",
+  "prevId": "8c94aa55-1f21-4db7-9adb-26c17d4075a5",
+  "version": "7",
+  "dialect": "postgresql",
+  "tables": {
+    "public.peers": {
+      "name": "peers",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "last_seen": {
+          "name": "last_seen",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {},
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.preset_users": {
+      "name": "preset_users",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "uuid",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "gen_random_uuid()"
+        },
+        "preset_id": {
+          "name": "preset_id",
+          "type": "uuid",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "user_id": {
+          "name": "user_id",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "is_default": {
+          "name": "is_default",
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": false
+        },
+        "added_at": {
+          "name": "added_at",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {
+        "preset_users_preset_id_user_id_index": {
+          "name": "preset_users_preset_id_user_id_index",
+          "columns": [
+            {
+              "expression": "preset_id",
+              "isExpression": false,
+              "asc": true,
+              "nulls": "last"
+            },
+            {
+              "expression": "user_id",
+              "isExpression": false,
+              "asc": true,
+              "nulls": "last"
+            }
+          ],
+          "isUnique": true,
+          "concurrently": false,
+          "method": "btree",
+          "with": {}
+        }
+      },
+      "foreignKeys": {
+        "preset_users_preset_id_presets_id_fk": {
+          "name": "preset_users_preset_id_presets_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "preset_users",
+          "tableTo": "presets",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "preset_id"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "cascade",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        }
+      },
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.presets": {
+      "name": "presets",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "uuid",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "gen_random_uuid()"
+        },
+        "created_by": {
+          "name": "created_by",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "name": {
+          "name": "name",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "ice_servers": {
+          "name": "ice_servers",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "shareable": {
+          "name": "shareable",
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": false
+        },
+        "created_at": {
+          "name": "created_at",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {
+        "presets_created_by_name_index": {
+          "name": "presets_created_by_name_index",
+          "columns": [
+            {
+              "expression": "created_by",
+              "isExpression": false,
+              "asc": true,
+              "nulls": "last"
+            },
+            {
+              "expression": "name",
+              "isExpression": false,
+              "asc": true,
+              "nulls": "last"
+            }
+          ],
+          "isUnique": true,
+          "concurrently": false,
+          "method": "btree",
+          "with": {}
+        }
+      },
+      "foreignKeys": {},
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.room_viewers": {
+      "name": "room_viewers",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "uuid",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "gen_random_uuid()"
+        },
+        "room_id": {
+          "name": "room_id",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "viewer_id": {
+          "name": "viewer_id",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "joined_at": {
+          "name": "joined_at",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {
+        "room_viewers_room_id_rooms_id_fk": {
+          "name": "room_viewers_room_id_rooms_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "room_viewers",
+          "tableTo": "rooms",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "room_id"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "cascade",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        },
+        "room_viewers_viewer_id_peers_id_fk": {
+          "name": "room_viewers_viewer_id_peers_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "room_viewers",
+          "tableTo": "peers",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "viewer_id"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "cascade",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        }
+      },
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    },
+    "public.rooms": {
+      "name": "rooms",
+      "schema": "",
+      "columns": {
+        "id": {
+          "name": "id",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": true,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "broadcaster": {
+          "name": "broadcaster",
+          "type": "text",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true
+        },
+        "created_at": {
+          "name": "created_at",
+          "type": "timestamp",
+          "primaryKey": false,
+          "notNull": true,
+          "default": "now()"
+        }
+      },
+      "indexes": {},
+      "foreignKeys": {
+        "rooms_broadcaster_peers_id_fk": {
+          "name": "rooms_broadcaster_peers_id_fk",
+          "tableFrom": "rooms",
+          "tableTo": "peers",
+          "columnsFrom": [
+            "broadcaster"
+          ],
+          "columnsTo": [
+            "id"
+          ],
+          "onDelete": "cascade",
+          "onUpdate": "no action"
+        }
+      },
+      "compositePrimaryKeys": {},
+      "uniqueConstraints": {},
+      "policies": {},
+      "checkConstraints": {},
+      "isRLSEnabled": false
+    }
+  },
+  "enums": {},
+  "schemas": {},
+  "sequences": {},
+  "roles": {},
+  "policies": {},
+  "views": {},
+  "_meta": {
+    "columns": {},
+    "schemas": {},
+    "tables": {}
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/drizzle/meta/_journal.json b/drizzle/meta/_journal.json
index 97c082e..01d56ea 100644
--- a/drizzle/meta/_journal.json
+++ b/drizzle/meta/_journal.json
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@
       "when": 1767985505802,
       "tag": "0002_jazzy_onslaught",
       "breakpoints": true
+    },
+    {
+      "idx": 3,
+      "version": "7",
+      "when": 1768337998925,
+      "tag": "0003_large_nocturne",
+      "breakpoints": true
     }
   ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/api/presets/[id]/import.post.ts b/server/api/presets/[id]/import.post.ts
index f77214d..6633357 100644
--- a/server/api/presets/[id]/import.post.ts
+++ b/server/api/presets/[id]/import.post.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-import { getPresetById, userHasPresetAccess } from "~/lib/utils/presetsDb";
+import { getPresetById, userHasPresetAccess, setPresetAsDefault } from "~/lib/utils/presetsDb";
 import { db } from "~/lib/db/index";
 import * as schema from "~/lib/db/schema";
 
 export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
   const id = getRouterParam(event, "id");
   const { isAuthenticated, userId } = event.context.auth();
+  const body = await readBody<{ setAsDefault?: boolean }>(event);
 
   if (!isAuthenticated || !userId) {
     setResponseStatus(event, 401);
@@ -59,9 +60,14 @@ export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
   await db.insert(schema.presetUsers).values({
     presetId: id,
     userId: userId,
-    isDefault: false,
+    isDefault: body.setAsDefault ?? false,
   });
 
+  // If setAsDefault is true and this is the first import, set it as default
+  if (body.setAsDefault) {
+    await setPresetAsDefault(id, userId);
+  }
+
   return {
     success: true,
     message: "Preset imported successfully",