lightroom cannot use the catalog named "Lightroom catalog v14-2" because it is not writeable and can

Perhaps:

• https://helpx.adobe.com/lightroom-classic/kb/lightroom-error-catalog-cannot-be-opened-lrcat-lock.html
• https://www.google.com/search?q=because+it+is+not+writable+and+cannot+be+opened+windows+lightroom+classic&client=firefox-b-1-d&sca_esv=6085a13dae639569&sxsrf=AE3TifOCni-l_0xjGYgMv8Ih4uQkyN1kQw%3A1748112740338&ei=ZBUyaIW5FM_FkPIPk9Li0Q8&ved=0ahUKEwiF-6i347yNAxXPIkQIHROpOPoQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=because+it+is+not+writable+and+cannot+be+opened+windows+lightroom+classic&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiSWJlY2F1c2UgaXQgaXMgbm90IHdyaXRhYmxlIGFuZCBjYW5ub3QgYmUgb3BlbmVkIHdpbmRvd3MgbGlnaHRyb29tIGNsYXNzaWNI00VQsglYvUJwAXgBkAEAmAFroAH5DaoBBDIzLjK4AQPIAQD4AQGYAg6gAooJwgIKEAAYsAMY1gQYR8ICBhAAGBYYHsICCxAAGIAEGIYDGIoFwgIIEAAYogQYiQXCAgUQABjvBcICCBAAGIAEGKIEwgIFECEYoAHCAgUQIRirApgDAIgGAZAGCJIHBDEyLjKgB4FgsgcEMTEuMrgHhgk&sclient=gws-wiz-serp

in the future, to find the best place to post your message, use the list here, https://community.adobe.com/

p.s. i don't think the adobe website, and forums in particular, are easy to navigate, so don't spend a lot of time searching that forum list. do your best and we'll move the post (like this one has already been moved) if it helps you get responses.

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