diff --git a/libs/blocks/locui-create/input-actions/view.js b/libs/blocks/locui-create/input-actions/view.js
index c2a9ac48d8..ef08817a14 100644
--- a/libs/blocks/locui-create/input-actions/view.js
+++ b/libs/blocks/locui-create/input-actions/view.js
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ function TranslateActions({ languageCount, handleActionSelect, handleWorkflowSel
                 </td>
                 <td>
                   <select
-                    value=${entry.workflow || 'default'}
+                    value=${entry.workflow || ''}
                     class="form-field-select"
                     onChange=${(e) => handleWorkflowSelect(e, entry)}
                     name="wf-type"
                     id="wf-type"
                   >
-                    <option value="default">Default</option>
+                    <option value="">Default</option>
                     <option value="HybridMT">HybridMT</option>
                     <option value="Standard">Standard</option>
                   </select>
diff --git a/libs/blocks/locui-create/locui-create.js b/libs/blocks/locui-create/locui-create.js
index 5c0be26057..ae5e0d9133 100644
--- a/libs/blocks/locui-create/locui-create.js
+++ b/libs/blocks/locui-create/locui-create.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import InputActions from './input-actions/view.js';
 import Header from '../milostudio-header/milostudio-header.js';
 import Sidenav from '../milostudio-sidenav/sidenav.js';
 import { getConfig, loadStyle } from '../../utils/utils.js';
-import { getEnvQueryParam } from './utils/utils.js';
+import { getEnvQueryParam, setSelectedLocalesAndRegions } from './utils/utils.js';
 import Toast from './components/toast.js';
 
 function Create() {
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ function Create() {
               type: 'info',
               message: `Project ${project.value.name} fetched succesfully.`,
             });
+            setSelectedLocalesAndRegions();
           }
         }
       } catch (error) {
diff --git a/libs/blocks/locui-create/store.js b/libs/blocks/locui-create/store.js
index 9bc9ebb84e..47e9d2c87a 100644
--- a/libs/blocks/locui-create/store.js
+++ b/libs/blocks/locui-create/store.js
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ export async function fetchDraftProject(projectKey) {
         editBehavior: resJson.settings?.regionalEditBehaviour,
         urls: resJson.urls,
         fragments: [],
+        languages: resJson?.languages ?? [],
       });
       projectInfo.value = {
         ...projectInfo.value,
diff --git a/libs/blocks/locui-create/utils/utils.js b/libs/blocks/locui-create/utils/utils.js
index 3513923bc4..46c4382304 100644
--- a/libs/blocks/locui-create/utils/utils.js
+++ b/libs/blocks/locui-create/utils/utils.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import getServiceConfig from '../../../utils/service-config.js';
 import { origin } from '../../locui/utils/franklin.js';
-import { env } from '../store.js';
+import { env, locSelected, locales as stLocales, project as stProject } from '../store.js';
 
 export function getTenantName() {
   try {
@@ -73,3 +73,34 @@ export function getEnvQueryParam() {
   const urlSearchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
   return urlSearchParams.get('env') ?? 'local';
 }
+
+export function setSelectedLocalesAndRegions() {
+  const { languages } = stProject.value;
+  const localeByLanguage = stLocales.value.reduce((acc, curr) => {
+    const { language } = curr;
+    acc[language] = curr;
+    return acc;
+  }, {});
+  const selectedLocale = [];
+  const activeLocales = {};
+  languages.forEach((loc) => {
+    const { language, locales } = loc;
+    const { livecopies } = localeByLanguage[language] || {};
+    const livecopiesArr = [];
+    if (livecopies) {
+      livecopiesArr.push(...livecopies.split(','));
+    }
+    if (locales.length > 0) {
+      locales.forEach((locale) => {
+        activeLocales[locale] = language;
+      });
+    } else {
+      livecopiesArr.forEach((liveCopy) => {
+        activeLocales[liveCopy] = language;
+      });
+    }
+    selectedLocale.push(...livecopiesArr);
+  });
+  selectedLocale.sort((a, b) => a.localeCompare(b));
+  locSelected.value = { selectedLocale, activeLocales };
+}