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An Error prevented Lightroom from opening this catalog

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Aug 07, 2023 Aug 07, 2023

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Check to see if a recent Mac update changed your permissions. Check the permissions on the folder where the LR catalog is.

Open macOS System Preferences Select Privacy and Security. Go to Privacy. Make sure Lightroom classic is shown and checked


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