[Steven Zahm]

@ Tim

re: set default entry type – I am doing a business directory, so I always have to change to business rather than personal

See this reply to another on the same topic. You can use the exact same method.

re: set defaults to the entry screen so that I only see the fields I use?

Some…

You can use the Screen Options tab in the upper right of the screen. You can also rearrange fields.

Hope that helps!