diff --git a/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/MainActivity.kt
index b53a75f..5003aa8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/MainActivity.kt
@@ -33,15 +33,21 @@ import sushi.hardcore.droidfs.widgets.CustomAlertDialogBuilder
 import sushi.hardcore.droidfs.widgets.EditTextDialog
 import java.io.File
 import java.util.*
+import kotlin.NoSuchElementException
 
 class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
 
+    companion object {
+        const val DEFAULT_VOLUME_KEY = "default_volume"
+    }
+
     private lateinit var binding: ActivityMainBinding
     private lateinit var volumeDatabase: VolumeDatabase
     private lateinit var volumeAdapter: VolumeAdapter
     private var fingerprintProtector: FingerprintProtector? = null
     private var usfFingerprint: Boolean = false
     private var usfKeepOpen: Boolean = false
+    private var defaultVolumeName: String? = null
     private var addVolume = registerForActivityResult(ActivityResultContracts.StartActivityForResult()) { result ->
         when (result.resultCode) {
             AddVolumeActivity.RESULT_VOLUME_ADDED -> onVolumeAdded()
@@ -116,6 +122,15 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
         if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.M) {
             fingerprintProtector = FingerprintProtector.new(this, themeValue, volumeDatabase)
         }
+        defaultVolumeName = sharedPrefs.getString(DEFAULT_VOLUME_KEY, null)
+        defaultVolumeName?.let { name ->
+            try {
+                val (position, volume) = volumeAdapter.volumes.withIndex().first { it.value.name == name }
+                openVolume(volume, position)
+            } catch (e: NoSuchElementException) {
+                unsetDefaultVolume()
+            }
+        }
         Intent(this, FileOperationService::class.java).also {
             bindService(it, object : ServiceConnection {
                 override fun onServiceConnected(className: ComponentName, service: IBinder) {
@@ -126,6 +141,12 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
         }
     }
 
+    override fun onStart() {
+        super.onStart()
+        // refresh this in case another instance of MainActivity changes its value
+        defaultVolumeName = sharedPrefs.getString(DEFAULT_VOLUME_KEY, null)
+    }
+
     private fun onVolumeItemClick(volume: Volume, position: Int) {
         if (volumeAdapter.selectedItems.isEmpty())
             openVolume(volume, position)
@@ -206,6 +227,14 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
         }
     }
 
+    private fun unsetDefaultVolume() {
+        with (sharedPrefs.edit()) {
+            remove(DEFAULT_VOLUME_KEY)
+            apply()
+        }
+        defaultVolumeName = null
+    }
+
     override fun onOptionsItemSelected(item: MenuItem): Boolean {
         return when (item.itemId) {
             android.R.id.home -> {
@@ -243,6 +272,11 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
                 })
                 true
             }
+            R.id.remove_default_open -> {
+                unsetDefaultVolume()
+                unselect(volumeAdapter.selectedItems.first())
+                true
+            }
             R.id.copy -> {
                 val position = volumeAdapter.selectedItems.elementAt(0)
                 val volume = volumeAdapter.volumes[position]
@@ -287,24 +321,21 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
         menuInflater.inflate(R.menu.main_activity, menu)
         menu.findItem(R.id.settings).isVisible = !pickMode && !dropMode
         val isSelecting = volumeAdapter.selectedItems.isNotEmpty()
-        menu.findItem(R.id.select_all).isVisible = isSelecting && !pickMode && !dropMode
-        menu.findItem(R.id.remove).isVisible = isSelecting && !pickMode && !dropMode
-        var showForgetPassword = isSelecting
-        if (isSelecting) {
-            for (volume in volumeAdapter.selectedItems.map { i -> volumeAdapter.volumes[i] }) {
-                if (volume.encryptedHash == null) {
-                    showForgetPassword = false
-                    break
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        menu.findItem(R.id.forget_password).isVisible = showForgetPassword && !pickMode
-        val onlyOneAndWriteable = !pickMode && !dropMode &&
-                volumeAdapter.selectedItems.size == 1 &&
-                volumeAdapter.volumes[volumeAdapter.selectedItems.elementAt(0)].canWrite(filesDir.path)
+        menu.findItem(R.id.select_all).isVisible = isSelecting
+        menu.findItem(R.id.remove).isVisible = isSelecting
+        menu.findItem(R.id.forget_password).isVisible =
+            isSelecting &&
+            !volumeAdapter.selectedItems.any { i -> volumeAdapter.volumes[i].encryptedHash == null }
+        val onlyOneSelected = volumeAdapter.selectedItems.size == 1
+        val onlyOneAndWriteable =
+            onlyOneSelected &&
+            volumeAdapter.volumes[volumeAdapter.selectedItems.first()].canWrite(filesDir.path)
         menu.findItem(R.id.change_password).isVisible = onlyOneAndWriteable
+        menu.findItem(R.id.remove_default_open).isVisible =
+            onlyOneSelected &&
+            volumeAdapter.volumes[volumeAdapter.selectedItems.first()].name == defaultVolumeName
         with(menu.findItem(R.id.copy)) {
-            isVisible = !pickMode && !dropMode && volumeAdapter.selectedItems.size == 1
+            isVisible = onlyOneSelected
             if (isVisible) {
                 setTitle(if (volumeAdapter.volumes[volumeAdapter.selectedItems.elementAt(0)].isHidden)
                     R.string.copy_hidden_volume
@@ -390,6 +421,13 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
             if (success) {
                 volumeDatabase.renameVolume(volume.name, newDBName)
                 unselect(position)
+                if (volume.name == defaultVolumeName) {
+                    with (sharedPrefs.edit()) {
+                        putString(DEFAULT_VOLUME_KEY, newDBName)
+                        apply()
+                    }
+                    defaultVolumeName = newDBName
+                }
             } else {
                 Toast.makeText(this, R.string.volume_rename_failed, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show()
             }
@@ -441,6 +479,18 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
     }
 
     private fun onPasswordSubmitted(volume: Volume, position: Int, dialogBinding: DialogOpenVolumeBinding) {
+        if (dialogBinding.checkboxDefaultOpen.isChecked xor (defaultVolumeName == volume.name)) {
+            with (sharedPrefs.edit()) {
+                defaultVolumeName = if (dialogBinding.checkboxDefaultOpen.isChecked) {
+                    putString(DEFAULT_VOLUME_KEY, volume.name)
+                    volume.name
+                } else {
+                    remove(DEFAULT_VOLUME_KEY)
+                    null
+                }
+                apply()
+            }
+        }
         val password = CharArray(dialogBinding.editPassword.text.length)
         dialogBinding.editPassword.text.getChars(0, password.size, password, 0)
         // openVolumeWithPassword is responsible for wiping the password
@@ -457,8 +507,9 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
         if (!usfFingerprint || fingerprintProtector == null || volume.encryptedHash != null) {
             dialogBinding.checkboxSavePassword.visibility = View.GONE
         }
+        dialogBinding.checkboxDefaultOpen.isChecked = defaultVolumeName == volume.name
         val dialog = CustomAlertDialogBuilder(this, themeValue)
-            .setTitle(R.string.open_dialog_title)
+            .setTitle(getString(R.string.open_dialog_title, volume.shortName))
             .setView(dialogBinding.root)
             .setNegativeButton(R.string.cancel, null)
             .setPositiveButton(R.string.open) { _, _ ->
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_open_volume.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_open_volume.xml
index 0082c5d..23cbdf7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_open_volume.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_open_volume.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         android:inputType="textPassword"
         android:maxLines="1"
         android:autofillHints="password"
+        android:hint="@string/password"
         android:imeOptions="actionDone">
         <requestFocus/>
     </EditText>
@@ -20,7 +21,12 @@
         android:id="@+id/checkbox_save_password"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_gravity="center"
         android:text="@string/fingerprint_save_checkbox_text"/>
 
+    <CheckBox
+        android:id="@+id/checkbox_default_open"
+        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:text="@string/default_open"/>
+
 </LinearLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/menu/main_activity.xml b/app/src/main/res/menu/main_activity.xml
index 5386ec9..cd78add 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/menu/main_activity.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/menu/main_activity.xml
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@
         android:visible="false"
         android:title="@string/change_password"/>
 
+    <item
+        android:id="@+id/remove_default_open"
+        app:showAsAction="never"
+        android:visible="false"
+        android:title="@string/remove_default_open"/>
+
     <item
         android:id="@+id/copy"
         app:showAsAction="never"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml
index cbd987e..bc4445f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml
@@ -184,7 +184,6 @@
     <string name="add_volume">Añadir volumen</string>
     <string name="pick_directory">Selecciona el directorio</string>
     <string name="volume_alread_saved">Volumen ya guardado</string>
-    <string name="open_dialog_title">Introduce tu contraseña:</string>
     <string name="remove">Eliminar</string>
     <string name="settings">Ajustes</string>
     <string name="select_all">Seleccionar todo</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
index 2eead71..e523c65 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
@@ -179,7 +179,6 @@
     <string name="seek_seconds_forward">+%d segundos</string>
     <string name="seek_seconds_backward">-%d segundos</string>
     <string name="volume_alread_saved">O volume já está salvo</string>
-    <string name="open_dialog_title">Digite sua senha:</string>
     <string name="remove">Remover</string>
     <string name="settings">Configurações</string>
     <string name="select_all">Selecionar tudo</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
index 21326c0..b0812fe 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
@@ -178,7 +178,6 @@
     <string name="add_volume">Добавить том</string>
     <string name="pick_directory">Выбрать папку</string>
     <string name="volume_alread_saved">Том уже сохранён</string>
-    <string name="open_dialog_title">Введите пароль:</string>
     <string name="remove">Удалить</string>
     <string name="settings">Настройки</string>
     <string name="select_all">Выбрать все</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 8422c8b..2d78ac2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
     <string name="add_volume">Add volume</string>
     <string name="pick_directory">Pick directory</string>
     <string name="volume_alread_saved">Volume already saved</string>
-    <string name="open_dialog_title">Enter your password:</string>
+    <string name="open_dialog_title">Opening %s:</string>
     <string name="remove">Remove</string>
     <string name="settings">Settings</string>
     <string name="select_all">Select All</string>
@@ -237,4 +237,6 @@
     <string name="multiple_files">%d files</string>
     <string name="one_folder">1 folder</string>
     <string name="multiple_folders">%d folders</string>
+    <string name="default_open">Open this volume when launching the application</string>
+    <string name="remove_default_open">Don\'t open by default</string>
 </resources>