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New Computer, Latest Lightroom upgrade. Syncing to Cloud mandatory??

adobaer
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Nov 06, 2021 Nov 06, 2021

I do NOT want my photos to sync - to be in a cloud at all. Did they just take away my choice here? or is there a hack? Thanks.

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scotts28179673
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Nov 07, 2021 Nov 07, 2021

Lightroom Desktop is Cloud-based and must sync with the Cloud.  Lightroom Classic will sync with Cloud but only if you instruct it to do so.

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