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March 20, 2026
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Using Photoshop and Bridge for a few years for photography. Tried to open lightroom Classic. Deleted and reinstalled Classic but no lightroom products will open. Any ideas please. Thanks, Gavin

Updated to latest software but still wont open.

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    Participant
    March 20, 2026

    @kglad thanks for your help. Issue fixed by installing windows visual C++

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    kglad
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    March 20, 2026

    did you properly uninstall lrc or did you actually delete it?

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    Participant
    March 20, 2026

    Hi. I used CC clean up tool to remove it

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    kglad
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    March 20, 2026

    that’s not an uninstaller which should be used first.

     

    is lrc currently installed?

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    Participant
    March 20, 2026

    Just tried to open Classic on an old laptop I no longer use for photography and it opened there. Does this help?

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