How To Reset TradingView Chart To Default Layout Trading View 101 Tutorials 2026
By Impran M N
Over time, a TradingView chart can accumulate indicators, drawings, and settings that make it hard to see the bigger picture. This guide shows how to reset the chart back to its default layout while keeping any saved alerts or scripts unaffected.
01Navigate to your chart
Open the chart section on TradingView where you normally perform your analysis.
02Right-click on the chart
Right-click an open space within the chart area to bring up the menu with reset options.
03Select reset chart
Choose the reset chart option from the menu to begin restoring the default layout.
04Confirm with reset chart view
Click reset chart view to ensure all chart elements revert to their original default settings.
05Review the cleaned-up chart
The chart should refresh automatically, removing excess lines, boxes, or annotations that had built up over time.
06Check that alerts and scripts remain
Only the visual elements are reset — any saved alerts, scripts, or background settings stay intact.
Frequently asked questions
Will resetting my chart delete my alerts?
No, resetting only affects the visual layout — alerts, scripts, and other saved settings remain unaffected.
How do I reset a TradingView chart to default?
Right-click the chart, select reset chart, then confirm with reset chart view to restore the default layout.
Why would I reset my chart?
It's useful when a chart becomes cluttered with drawings, indicators, or settings, making it hard to focus on price action.
Does this work for any trading style?
Yes, this reset process applies regardless of whether you're analyzing stocks, crypto, or forex.
Can I undo a reset?
The reset restores default visual settings, so you'd need to manually re-add any drawings or custom settings you want back.
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