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July 22, 2025
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Re: LR Classic Slideshow - export at 1080p freezes

  • July 22, 2025
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It's 2025.07 and this problem still exists. 
How hard could it be to fix a slideshow feature in the "leading" photo editing software... ?!

@Adobe Team - that's not cool.

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    Noel Orridge
    Community Manager
    Community Manager
    July 22, 2025

    Hi @gemji_com, Thank you for reaching out, and welcome to the community! Since this thread is a bit old, starting a new one with all the details of your issue might be best. That way, your comments won't get lost, and you'll get the Help you need more quickly. I'll do it for you!

     

    Could you please share more details, like your system configuration (from Help> System info> Copy and paste it into a text file and attach it to your response)? Please explain your workflow. If the application freezes, are you getting any error codes? If so, please attach a screenshot with your response as well. What type of images are you working with? Does this happen with all kinds of pictures or certain ones? 

     

    While we wait, you can check out these fixes and see if they help.

     

    Try turning off the GPU in preferences: Go to Preferences> Performance and set the Use 'Graphics Processor' option to 'Off'

     

    Please check out the correct answer in this thread: Solved: Lightroom Slideshow Video not exporting - Adobe Product Community - 8776915

     

    Clear Lightroom Cache

    • Open Lightroom Classic.
    • Go to Edit > Preferences (Windows).
    • Click the Performance tab.
    • Under Camera Raw Cache Settings, click Purge Cache.
    • Optionally, reduce the Maximum Size if it's too large.

     

    Reset Preferences: To reset Lightroom Classic's preferences, close Lightroom, hold down Shift and ALT/ Option as you restart Lightroom, and then reset preferences.


    Let us know how it goes!

    Cheers!

    Please use an @ before mentioning my username so that I can be notified as soon as possible, and you can get the Help you deserve.

    Noel