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Format PC

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Jan 06, 2021 Jan 06, 2021

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So i want to format my PC

 

what do i need to do so i don´t lose the edits from my lightroom ?

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Jan 06, 2021 Jan 06, 2021

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First, make a complete backup of your current computer.

Then follow this guide:

How do I move Lightroom to a new computer?

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Jan 06, 2021 Jan 06, 2021

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"what do i need to do so i don´t lose the edits from my lightroom ?" The same thing you need to do to lot lose your documents or pictures; a couple of backups. You edits are in the LR DB (.lrcat file).

Make sure you plan so that you an reinstall your OS. 

 

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Remember, your photos are not actually in the catalog

 

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