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Lightroom Classic 15.0: Assisted Culling, Dust removal, and more from MAX! Calling all Lightroom Classic users — Adobe MAX is here, and it's your time to shine! This is more than a conference — it’s a creative recharge for photographers who want to make the most of every pixel. Join MAX online for free and check out all the Lightroom sessions! Want to know everything about this release? Read our release notes.    Try Lightroom Classic Download the latest version and dive into the new Adobe Lightroom Classic features. Adobe Lightroom Classic 15 Big updates just dropped! Open your Creative Cloud app and hit 'Update' next to Lightroom Classic to dive in. More detailed instructions for updating. Here's what's new in Lightroom Classic Organize with Assisted Culling Assisted culling helps you efficiently organize large photo collections by identifying top images, automatically rejecting low-quality ones, and allowing manual adjustments to selections. &nbs

This release includes several critical bug fixes. Here are the related threads.    https://community.adobe.com/t5/lightroom-classic-bugs/p-lrc-15-0-canon-cameras-r5-r5-mkii-5d-mkiii-are-not-recognized-for-tethering/idc-p/15571659 https://community.adobe.com/t5/lightroom-classic-bugs/p-lrc-v15-drag-and-drop-on-dock-icon-opens-the-app-but-won-t-import/idi-p/15569227  https://community.adobe.com/t5/lightroom-classic-bugs/p-lrc-v15-system-info-error-unexpected-error-performing-command-0-attempt/idi-p/15570006    Thank you for your patience.  

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Lightroom Classic 14.4: Select Landscape, Catalog Management, and more from MAX London! We’re excited to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 14.4, available now as part of the June 2025 update. This release includes new features designed to speed up your workflow and expand your creative control, plus support for the latest cameras and lenses and important bug fixes.   Try Lightroom Classic Download the latest version and dive into the new Adobe Lightroom Classic features. Adobe Lightroom Classic 14.4 To update Lightroom Classic to 14.4, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom. More detailed instructions for updating.   Here’s what’s new in Lightroom Classic 14.4: Reflection Removal on Desktop Shooting through a window or glass door? Use Reflections Removal to eliminate glare and surface reflections from your image, leaving behind a clean, crisp final photo. You can even adjust the Quality setting to control your final r

Hello Adobe Community,    We are so excited to share that we have a new home and, it is better than ever! You can find the new homepage at community.adobe.com or adobe.com/community.      The Adobe Community is more than just product forums—it’s a place to connect, get inspired, and grow as a creator. Our new Community homepage brings it all together in one central place, giving you a clearer view of everything available to you. Whether you’re here to learn, contribute, or just explore, this community is for you — a place where ideas grow, connections form, and your voice helps shape the future of our products. This is your Community.   So, what’s new: A streamlined homepage where you can explore product forums, browse creative inspiration galleries, and discover upcoming events—all in one place. A new Creator Spotlight section featuring community members like you and highlighting your work and giving you quick access to starter

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 14.5.1! This update includes bug fixes reported by the community, along with new cameras and lenses. P: LrC 14.5 Edit in Photoshop does not work when opening RAW photos  P: Unable to relaunch after File>New Catalog/Switching catalogs, or relaunching with certain plugins P: Deleting a photo from a selected group takes you to the first photo, not the next  P: Compare mode "Down arrow" destroys selection   To update Lightroom to 14.5.1, click “Update” in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. Find more information here.

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 14.5   The August 2025 release of Lightroom Classic includes the following feature enhancements, new cameras and lenses, and fixed bugs.   Lightroom Classic Generate Previews using GPU - Lightroom Classic will now use the GPU for preview generation on supported devices.* Create and manage custom subsets in Copy-Paste settings, with options to select only the modified Develop settings.   Head here for the detailed summary of what's new in the update.   To update Lightroom Classic to 14.5, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. More detailed instructions for updating  

    We're excited to announce the MAX release of Lightroom Classic SDK 14.0!   What's new?  SDK Update: New API LrCatalog:deleteAllEmptyMasks( photos ) to support deletion of all empty masks through SDK on a set of images. Bug Fixes        See Adobe Developer Console for download information.    Logs interface Note: We have changed the log file location for the LrLogger interface. The timestamps are no longer appended to the folders. The updated locations are:Win: C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local\Adobe\Lightroom\Logs\LrClassicLogsMac: /Users/<user>/Library/Logs/Adobe/Lightroom/LrClassicLogs/ If this was helpful, please click the  Upvote icon in the top left corner of this post. Your feedback helps us improve the experience. Thank you!

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Lightroom Classic 14.3: Select Landscape, Catalog Management, and more from MAX London! We’re excited to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 14.3, available now as part of the April 2025 MAX London update. This release includes new features designed to streamline your workflow and expand your creative control—plus support for the latest cameras and lenses, along with important bug fixes.   Try Lightroom Classic Download the latest version and dive into the new Adobe Lightroom Classic features. Adobe Lightroom Classic 14.3 To update Lightroom Classic to 14.3, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom. More detailed instructions for updating.   Here’s what’s new in Lightroom Classic 14.3: NEW! Landscape Masking: Say hello to the Select > Landscape mask — your new go-to for editing landscape photos. Lightroom automatically detects elements like sky, vegetation, and ground, creating separate masks for each. Fine-tune each p

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 14.3.1!   This update includes bug fixes that have been reported by the community:    P: Unable to move crop to image edges after negative (CCW) rotation P: Error : "Some masking models are downloading. Please try again later" (Copy/Paste Preset) (Mac) P: Transform [Update] button stops working after application of [Previous]   To update Lightroom to 14.3.1, click “Update” in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. Find more information here.

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We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 14.2    What's new in the update?   The February 2025 release of Lightroom Classic supports the following feature enhancements, along with new cameras, lenses, and fixed bugs.   Adaptive Profiles - Enhance raw photos with the new Adaptive profiles. Try this profile for image-adaptive adjustments for both SDR and HDR photos. (share your feedback here)  Performance Improvements - Significant performance improvements enhancing speed, precision, and fluidity across various tools and adjustments for interactive editing tasks. We've made enhancements to Masking, Crop rotation and White Balance Adjustments.     Tether enhancement  - Easily adjust focus points and autofocus modes directly from the tethered live view window for Sony, Canon, and Nikon cameras. Catalog back-up management - Easily manage your catalog backups with a new backup panel in Catal

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 14.1   What's new in this update?   The December 2024 release of Lightroom Classic supports the following feature enhancements, along with new cameras, lenses, and fixed bugs. Customize the blur effect in a photo with an Oval bokeh, available in Lens Blur and Adaptive presets. Exciting new Presets have been added for Blur Background.  Discard Standard and 1:1 previews for better disk space management.     Try Lightroom Classic     To update Lightroom Classic to 14.1, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. More detailed instructions for updating

  We're excited to announce the MAX release of Lightroom Classic 14.0.1, packed with powerful new features to enhance your creative workflow!   What's new? Remove distractions in a photo with Generative Remove Secure your digital assets with Content Credentia Add Denoise to Linear Raw DNGs Other features and enhancements Fixed issue   Open Lightroom Classic              To update Lightroom Classic to 14.0.1, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic.  More detailed instructions for updating     If this was helpful, please click the  Upvote icon in the top left corner of this post. Your feedback helps us improve the experience. Thank you!

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 13.5.1   What's new in this update?   With this September release, we provided fixes to cutomer-reported issues for better experience. See Fixed issues for more details     Try Lightroom Classic     To update Lightroom Classic to 13.5.1, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. More detailed instructions for updating

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 13.5   What's new in this update?   Sync Workflow Updates - Sync status in the Preference window with the Remove option. Edit in PS Enhancements -  Choose between Photoshop Beta and the Photoshop Release version of the same year in Windows. View photos in HDR within Loupe and Compare view of Library module. Support for new cameras and lenses Bug fixes to several customer-reported issues. For details, see Fixed issues     Try Lightroom Classic     To update Lightroom Classic to 13.5, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. More detailed instructions for updating

You can customize your community profile by clicking your profile avatar and Editing Your Community profile. Your profile picture and screen name will appear on the content you publish and in your private messages.   You can update your profile picture. You can pick a new custom screen name or have the system auto-generate a new screen name for you. The information you enter in the signature section will appear in your posts. Using the toggles, you can choose to display your online status and to make recent activity on your profile public.   Information under the section “Add more to your profile” can be edited and will be made public only when you enable the toggle “Show all information on Community Profile.” This is your public profile information from Adobe products and services such as Behance and Lightroom. Updating this information will propagate everywhere.    Enter or edit your First Name and Last Name. Enter your Occupation. Ent

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 13.4   Try Lightroom Classic What's new in Lightroom Classic?   With this release, we provided fixes to customer-reported issues. See Fixed issues for more details     Support for new cameras and lenses Find newly added cameras and lenses in the complete list of supported profiles.     Others    To update Lightroom Classic to 13.4, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. More detailed instructions for updating.

May 2024 Lightroom Classic Release We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 13.3. With this release, you'll find a few exciting new features, along with other enhancements and bug fixes. Try Lightroom Classic What's New Remove distractions from photos using Generative Remove (Early Access) Easily erase unwanted objects and imperfections in your photos, even on complex backgrounds, using Generative Remove. Learn more. Add aesthetic blur to your photos (General Access) AI-powered Lens Blur is now available in Lightroom Classic. Create custom presets, apply adaptive presets, and batch edit your photos for a professional touch. Tethered Capture for Sony Lightroom Classic now supports tethered capture for Sony cameras. Capture photos and change camera settings right from Lightroom Classic. Filter by Exported Images Filter your photos based on whether they are exported or not exported. Reset export status, check

Updates to the Lightroom SDK are now available. DownloadReview documentation on the download site. Local threads for fixed issues are updated as well.   

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 13.2   What's new in this update?   Better memory management in Develop module on Apple silicon Mac machines. Additional smart collections, filter, and sort options in the Library module.  Support reading and writing flag states to XMP. Support for new cameras and lenses. Bug fixes to several customer-reported issues. For details, see Fixed issues. Updates to the Lightroom Classic SDK have been published as well.   To update Lightroom Classic to 13.2, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. More detailed instructions for updating

Adobe is recommending Lightroom Classic customers not update to Sonoma 14.2.Sonoma 14.2.1 has been released and contains fixes that address the issues introduced in 14.2. Please update directly to 14.2.1 or if you are already on 14.2, please update to 14.2.1 as soon as your system allows. Our Helpx document should be updated shortly. https://helpx.adobe.com/lightroom-classic/help/lightroom-classic-and-macos-sonoma.html 

We're happy to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 13.1   What's new in this update?   Support for Alt Text and Extended Description in the IPTC Accessibility fields in Metadata are added. Support for new cameras and lenses. Bug fixes to several customer-reported issues. For details, see Fixed issues.   To update Lightroom Classic to 13.1, click "Update" in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. More detailed instructions for updating

We're pleased to announce the release of Lightroom Classic 13.0   It's time again for the Adobe Max creativity conference and a new Lightroom Classic release! Whether you are attending MAX in person, attending virtually, or just want to try new features in the apps, you will find this information useful.   To update Lightroom Classic to 13.0, click “Update” in the Creative Cloud desktop app next to Lightroom Classic. Find more information here    What's new in Lightroom Classic?   Add blur and bokeh using lens blur Easily add depth to an image by blurring out the background or foreground with AI-powered Lens Blur. Achieve the Bokeh effect without investing in an expensive lens.     Edit and export in HDR Enable HDR and make your images more vibrant. The new HDR feature lets you edit every aspect of an image in HDR and then export it in multiple file formats.     Edit colors more precisely with point color Take control of precise co