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JGWebb
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February 17, 2018
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Photoshop Lightroom 6

  • February 17, 2018
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Using a registered version of Lightroom 6, when I check for Updates, Lightroom takes me to Creative Cloud where the program does not appear.  Creative Cloud shows Lightroom Classic CC has an available update but I am not interested in this "Free Trial".  Are updates to Lightroom being installed when I update Photoshop CS6 or is there another way to update Lightroom?

Thanks

Jim

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    Correct answer JP Hess

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    If you have Lightroom 6 .14 installed, you have the last and final update for Lightroom 6. There will be no more updates. You can still get help and support here on the forum. But there will be no more updates and no more upgrades coming for Lightroom 6.

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    Participant
    February 19, 2018

    I am still trying to figure out where to download update 6.14 to Lightroom 6.00.  I paid for v 6 and have it on a DVD.  But the Lightroom Help link in the Help pulldown menu is *broken*.  $150 and NO help files!  I assume this is fixed in version 6.14, but where on the Adobe Support web pages is the link to download this update? 

    Rob_Cullen
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    February 19, 2018

    where on the Adobe Support web pages is the link to download this update?

    Use the link given by Just Shoot Me  in Post#1   ie. Download Photoshop Lightroom

    Expand the page (Click one the little < next to {Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6}) to show the links for updates as shown in Post#3

    Regards. My System: Windows-11, Lightroom-Classic 15.3, Photoshop 27.5, ACR 18.3, Lightroom 9.3, Lr-iOS 10.4.0, Bridge 16.0.3 .
    Just Shoot Me
    Legend
    February 17, 2018

    What exact version of LR are you using?

    If lower than 6.14 then download and install the 6.14 update for your OS version from here.

    Download Photoshop Lightroom

    If you are using 6.14 then there are none and won't be anymore updates for LR 6.

    Just stop checking for updates. Once you are at 6.14 you have the newest point release for that version of LR.

    I'm moving this post to the LR Classic forum. Which is where all traditional versions of LR posts are supposed to be.

    JGWebb
    JGWebbAuthor
    Participating Frequently
    February 17, 2018

    I feel a bit silly answering this way but it is what it is.

    When I checked the version, it shows Lightroom 6.0 and Camera Raw 9.0.

    When I go to the provided link, I do not actually se any place to download an update although there is plenty of reference to change to the Creative Cloud Photography plan ​ and information regarding my account and or system requirements.

    Sorry

    JGWebb
    JGWebbAuthor
    Participating Frequently
    February 18, 2018

    If you have Lightroom 6 .14 installed, you have the last and final update for Lightroom 6. There will be no more updates. You can still get help and support here on the forum. But there will be no more updates and no more upgrades coming for Lightroom 6.


    All - Truly appreciate the quick responses to the problem.  All seems solved.  Your help and questions were well informed and excellent.

    I must say I am disappointed in the route Adobe has taken with Lightroom and very likely other products will fall into the same category.  Its a corporate decision and I accept it.  Unfortunately, many of us long term users who have been with Adobe for a very long time feel like we are holding the bag.  I for one have always upgraded (at no small expense) to the newer versions and new feel I am left behind with a perpetual product that had a lifespan without me knowing.  I have never thought twice about using Adobe, purchasing Adobe or recommending Adobe.  I for one will in the future think long and hard but will still recommend them as some of the finest products - not cheap but always good and reliable.

    I will look into CC DTA as recommended but I will probably not go to another monthly or yearly expense for a product I already have.