# Set default storage duration

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Only archived documents count toward your account's storage image limit.
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1. To set the default storage duration for all reports, open the work space and click **Properties** on the right side of the screen.\
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2. In the *Default Document Storage Duration* row, click the **Archive** value. (Archive is the default value. If it has been changed in the past, this value might read *1 hour*, *1 day*, or *1 week*.)\
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3. Choose the desired duration from the drop-down menu.\
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4. Click **Save**. \
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