diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 307791612..068f5013a 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
  - fixed #9157: another typ-o in i18n
  - fixed #9112: Thingy View Thing screen doesn't preserve newlines
  - fixed #9155: purpose of "headblock" duplicates "extra head tags"
+ - fixed: Improve Thingy navigation.
 
 7.6.4
  - Survey now will show progress and time limit.
diff --git a/docs/upgrades/packages-7.6.5/templates_thingy-default.wgpkg b/docs/upgrades/packages-7.6.5/templates_thingy-default.wgpkg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..108b1312c
Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/upgrades/packages-7.6.5/templates_thingy-default.wgpkg differ
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm
index e1f2aeafe..2b17c3925 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Thingy.pm
@@ -2805,9 +2805,10 @@ sub www_manage {
     my $var = $self->get;
     my $url = $self->getUrl;
     
-    $var->{canEditThings} = $self->canEdit;
+    $var->{canEditThings}  = $self->canEdit;
     $var->{"addThing_url"} = $session->url->append($url, 'func=editThing;thingId=new');
-    $var->{"manage_url"} = $session->url->append($url, 'func=manage');
+    $var->{"manage_url"}   = $session->url->append($url, 'func=manage');
+    $var->{"view_url"}     = $session->url->page;
 
     #Get things in this Thingy
     $things = $self->getThings;
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Help/Asset_Thingy.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Help/Asset_Thingy.pm
index f54af9999..9e00e92fa 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Help/Asset_Thingy.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Help/Asset_Thingy.pm
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ our $HELP = {
             },
         ],
          variables => [
+            { 'name' => 'view_url' },
             {   'name'      => 'things_loop',
                 'variables' => [
                     { 'name' => 'thing_editIcon' },
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/Asset_Thingy.pm b/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/Asset_Thingy.pm
index 8c34c7df3..d86bd2808 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/Asset_Thingy.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/Asset_Thingy.pm
@@ -1002,6 +1002,16 @@ search has been done.|,
         message => q|Error: You must assign fields to your new Thing.|,
         lastUpdated => 1219424285,
     },
+
+    'back to thingy default view' => {
+        message => q|Back to Thingy default view|,
+        lastUpdated => 1227736916,
+    },
+
+    'view_url' => {
+        message => q|The URL that will take the user back to the Thingy default view.|,
+        lastUpdated => 1227737813,
+    },
 };
 
 1;