diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 1164108e..79bbf04a 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ http://visjs.org
 
 ## not yet released, version 4.10.1-SNAPSHOT
 
+### Network
+
+- Expose `setSelection` method. Thanks @zefrog.
+
 ### Timeline
 
 - Fixed #1441: Height of subgroups not immediately updated after updating
diff --git a/lib/network/Network.js b/lib/network/Network.js
index 2007696b..92d078b7 100644
--- a/lib/network/Network.js
+++ b/lib/network/Network.js
@@ -466,6 +466,7 @@ Network.prototype.startSimulation     = function() {return this.physics.startSim
 Network.prototype.stopSimulation      = function() {return this.physics.stopSimulation.apply(this.physics,arguments);};
 Network.prototype.stabilize           = function() {return this.physics.stabilize.apply(this.physics,arguments);};
 Network.prototype.getSelection        = function() {return this.selectionHandler.getSelection.apply(this.selectionHandler,arguments);};
+Network.prototype.setSelection        = function() {return this.selectionHandler.setSelection.apply(this.selectionHandler,arguments);};
 Network.prototype.getSelectedNodes    = function() {return this.selectionHandler.getSelectedNodes.apply(this.selectionHandler,arguments);};
 Network.prototype.getSelectedEdges    = function() {return this.selectionHandler.getSelectedEdges.apply(this.selectionHandler,arguments);};
 Network.prototype.getNodeAt           = function() {