diff --git a/application/config/constants.php b/application/config/constants.php
index ee1fded68..7eab3cd60 100644
--- a/application/config/constants.php
+++ b/application/config/constants.php
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ define('EFORBIDDEN',							'Forbidden');
 
 define('OK',									'OK');
 
+define('DASHBOARD_DEFAULT_QSOS_COUNT',          20);
+define('DASHBOARD_QSOS_COUNT_LIMIT',            50);
+
 
 /* End of file constants.php */
 /* Location: ./application/config/constants.php */
diff --git a/application/controllers/Dashboard.php b/application/controllers/Dashboard.php
index 156012493..d731ef1ba 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Dashboard.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Dashboard.php
@@ -114,7 +114,11 @@ class Dashboard extends CI_Controller {
 		$data['qrz_sent_today'] = $QSLStatsBreakdownArray['QRZ_Sent_today'];
 		$data['qrz_rcvd_today'] = $QSLStatsBreakdownArray['QRZ_Received_today'];
 
-		$data['last_qsos_list'] = $this->logbook_model->get_last_qsos('18', $logbooks_locations_array);
+		$last_qso_count = $this->session->userdata('dashboard_last_qso_count');
+		$data['last_qsos_list'] = $this->logbook_model->get_last_qsos(
+			$last_qso_count == '' ? DASHBOARD_DEFAULT_QSOS_COUNT : $last_qso_count, 
+			$logbooks_locations_array,
+		);
 
 		$data['vucc'] = $this->vucc->fetchVuccSummary();
 		$data['vuccSAT'] = $this->vucc->fetchVuccSummary('SAT');
diff --git a/application/controllers/User.php b/application/controllers/User.php
index bb4021b47..a6021582d 100644
--- a/application/controllers/User.php
+++ b/application/controllers/User.php
@@ -177,6 +177,10 @@ class User extends CI_Controller {
 		$data['timezones'] = $this->user_model->timezones();
 		$data['user_language'] = 'english';
 
+		// Values for the "dashboard last QSO count" selectbox
+		$data['dashboard_last_qso_count_limit'] = DASHBOARD_QSOS_COUNT_LIMIT;
+		$data['user_dashboard_last_qso_count'] = DASHBOARD_DEFAULT_QSOS_COUNT;
+
 		if ($this->form_validation->run() == FALSE) {
 			$data['page_title'] = __("Add User");
 			$data['measurement_base'] = $this->config->item('measurement_base');
@@ -371,10 +375,14 @@ class User extends CI_Controller {
 		// Get timezones
 		$data['timezones'] = $this->user_model->timezones();
 
+		// Max value to be present in the "dashboard last QSO count" selectbox
+		$data['dashboard_last_qso_count_limit'] = DASHBOARD_QSOS_COUNT_LIMIT;
+
 		$data['page_title'] = __("Edit User");
 
 		if ($this->form_validation->run() == FALSE)
 		{
+			// Prepare data and render the user options view
 			$q = $query->row();
 
 			$data['id'] = $q->user_id;
@@ -749,11 +757,13 @@ class User extends CI_Controller {
 
 			$data['user_locations_quickswitch'] = ($this->user_options_model->get_options('header_menu', array('option_name'=>'locations_quickswitch'), $this->uri->segment(3))->row()->option_value ?? 'false');
 			$data['user_utc_headermenu'] = ($this->user_options_model->get_options('header_menu', array('option_name'=>'utc_headermenu'), $this->uri->segment(3))->row()->option_value ?? 'false');
+			$data['user_dashboard_last_qso_count'] = ($this->user_options_model->get_options('dashboard', array('option_name'=>'last_qso_count', 'option_key' => 'count'), $this->uri->segment(3))->row()->option_value ?? DASHBOARD_DEFAULT_QSOS_COUNT);
 
 			$this->load->view('interface_assets/header', $data);
 			$this->load->view('user/edit', $data);
 			$this->load->view('interface_assets/footer', $footerData);
 		} else {
+			// Data was submitted for saving - save updated options in DB 
 			unset($data);
 			switch($this->user_model->edit($this->input->post())) {
 				// Check for errors
@@ -844,6 +854,7 @@ class User extends CI_Controller {
 			$data['user_winkey'] = $this->input->post('user_winkey');
 			$data['user_hamsat_key'] = $this->input->post('user_hamsat_key');
 			$data['user_hamsat_workable_only'] = $this->input->post('user_hamsat_workable_only');
+			$data['user_dashboard_last_qso_count'] = $this->input->post('user_dashboard_last_qso_count', true);
 			$this->load->view('user/edit');
 			$this->load->view('interface_assets/footer');
 		}
diff --git a/application/models/User_model.php b/application/models/User_model.php
index 23aa6df9b..11997cde5 100644
--- a/application/models/User_model.php
+++ b/application/models/User_model.php
@@ -325,6 +325,10 @@ class User_Model extends CI_Model {
 					'winkey' => xss_clean($fields['user_winkey']),
 				);
 
+				// Hard limit safety check for last (recent) QSO count setting
+				$dashboard_last_qso_count = xss_clean($fields['user_dashboard_last_qso_count']);
+				$dashboard_last_qso_count = $dashboard_last_qso_count > DASHBOARD_QSOS_COUNT_LIMIT ? DASHBOARD_QSOS_COUNT_LIMIT : $dashboard_last_qso_count;
+
 				$this->db->query("replace into user_options (user_id, option_type, option_name, option_key, option_value) values (" . $fields['id'] . ", 'hamsat','hamsat_key','api','".xss_clean($fields['user_hamsat_key'])."');");
 				$this->db->query("replace into user_options (user_id, option_type, option_name, option_key, option_value) values (" . $fields['id'] . ", 'hamsat','hamsat_key','workable','".xss_clean($fields['user_hamsat_workable_only'])."');");
 				$this->db->query("replace into user_options (user_id, option_type, option_name, option_key, option_value) values (" . $fields['id'] . ", 'qso_tab','iota','show',".(xss_clean($fields['user_iota_to_qso_tab'] ?? 'off') == "on" ? 1 : 0).");");
@@ -333,6 +337,8 @@ class User_Model extends CI_Model {
 				$this->db->query("replace into user_options (user_id, option_type, option_name, option_key, option_value) values (" . $fields['id'] . ", 'qso_tab','pota','show',".(xss_clean($fields['user_pota_to_qso_tab'] ?? 'off') == "on" ? 1 : 0).");");
 				$this->db->query("replace into user_options (user_id, option_type, option_name, option_key, option_value) values (" . $fields['id'] . ", 'qso_tab','sig','show',".(xss_clean($fields['user_sig_to_qso_tab'] ?? 'off') == "on" ? 1 : 0).");");
 				$this->db->query("replace into user_options (user_id, option_type, option_name, option_key, option_value) values (" . $fields['id'] . ", 'qso_tab','dok','show',".(xss_clean($fields['user_dok_to_qso_tab'] ?? 'off') == "on" ? 1 : 0).");");
+				$this->db->query("replace into user_options (user_id, option_type, option_name, option_key, option_value) values (" . $fields['id'] . ", 'dashboard','last_qso_count','count','".$dashboard_last_qso_count."');");
+				$this->session->set_userdata('dashboard_last_qso_count', $dashboard_last_qso_count);
 
 				// Check to see if the user is allowed to change user levels
 				if($this->session->userdata('user_type') == 99) {
@@ -516,6 +522,7 @@ class User_Model extends CI_Model {
 			'hasQrzKey' => $this->hasQrzKey($u->row()->user_id),
 			'impersonate' => $this->session->userdata('impersonate') ?? false,
 			'clubstation' => $u->row()->clubstation,
+			'dashboard_last_qso_count' => ($this->session->userdata('dashboard_last_qso_count') ?? '') == '' ? ($this->user_options_model->get_options('dashboard', array('option_name' => 'last_qso_count', 'option_key' => 'count'))->row()->option_value ?? '') : $this->session->userdata('dashboard_last_qso_count'),
 			'source_uid' => $this->session->userdata('source_uid') ?? ''
 		);
 
diff --git a/application/views/dashboard/index.php b/application/views/dashboard/index.php
index 873124931..2e34bb847 100644
--- a/application/views/dashboard/index.php
+++ b/application/views/dashboard/index.php
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ function getDistance($distance) {
   <div class="col-sm-8">
 
   	<div class="table-responsive">
-    	<table class="table table-striped table-hover border-top">
+    	<table class="table table-striped table-hover border-top mb-2">
 
     		<thead>
 				<tr class="titles">
@@ -270,6 +270,9 @@ function getDistance($distance) {
 			<?php $i++; } } ?>
 		</table>
 	</div>
+	<small class="mb-3 me-2" style="float: right;">
+		<?= sprintf(_ngettext("Max. %d previous contact is shown", "Max. %d previous contacts are shown", intval($this->session->userdata('dashboard_last_qso_count'))), intval($this->session->userdata('dashboard_last_qso_count'))); ?>
+	</small>
   </div>
 
   <div class="col-sm-4">
diff --git a/application/views/interface_assets/footer.php b/application/views/interface_assets/footer.php
index 1a0ce412e..e13fa675b 100644
--- a/application/views/interface_assets/footer.php
+++ b/application/views/interface_assets/footer.php
@@ -830,7 +830,9 @@ function showActivatorsMap(call, count, grids) {
             <?php } else { ?>
               var grid = "No";
             <?php } ?>
-            initmap(grid,'map',{'dataPost':{'nb_qso':'18'}});
+            
+            <?php printf("var dashboard_qso_count = '%d';", $this->session->userdata('dashboard_last_qso_count')) ?>
+            initmap(grid,'map',{'dataPost':{'nb_qso': dashboard_qso_count}});
 
             <?php if ($is_first_login ?? false) : ?>
                 $('#firstLoginWizardModal').modal('show');
diff --git a/application/views/user/edit.php b/application/views/user/edit.php
index 3e6b5c17d..bb45fab30 100644
--- a/application/views/user/edit.php
+++ b/application/views/user/edit.php
@@ -590,6 +590,23 @@
 
 								</div>
 							</div>
+							<!-- Dashboard Settings -->
+							<div class="card">
+								<div class="card-header"><?= __("Dashboard Settings"); ?></div>
+								<div class="card-body">
+									<div class="row">
+										<div class="mb-3">
+											<label for="dashboard-last-qso-count"><?= __("Select the number of latest QSOs to be displayed on dashboard."); ?></label>
+											<select class="form-select" id="dashboard-last-qso-count" name="user_dashboard_last_qso_count">
+												<?php for ($i = 5 ; $i <= $dashboard_last_qso_count_limit; $i += 5) {
+													$selected_attribute_value = $user_dashboard_last_qso_count == $i ? " selected =\"selected\"" : "";
+													printf("<option value=\"{$i}\"{$selected_attribute_value}>{$i}</option>");
+												} ?>
+											</select>
+										</div>
+									</div>
+								</div>
+							</div>
 						</div>
 						<div class="col-md">
 							<div class="card">