![]() ![]() presets and templates that make a Lightroom Classic (LrC) workflow so much more efficient, as well as the general preferences that may have been customized along the way. Should that need arise, you’ll want to be able to access all your presets from any catalog.ĭuring a recent KelbyOne CommunityLIVE! event where the topic was “Lightroom Important Concepts,” one of the attendees asked about the easiest way to create a new catalog that contains all of the “goodies” of the master catalog? The “goodies” are all of the Develop, Import, Export, etc. You need to use your mouse to move the presets around.For most people, just having a single Lightroom Classic catalog is all they need however, there are several cases where having more than one catalog comes in handy. Instead, the way to move your Presets between the different folders, sorry Groups, in the Presets panel is by dragging and dropping. If you want to understand why, my Presets Implementation tutorial explains what’s happening. Lightroom won’t reflect any changes you make using these tools. This means you shouldn’t use the Mac Finder or Windows Explorer to organise your Presets. ![]() Or should I say Settings folder now the location has changed. Also gone is the ability of Lightroom to reflect any changes you make directly in the Presets folder. It’s now only possible to rename or delete a Group (that’s the new name for a Preset Folder). In version 7.3 of Lightroom, the option to create a new folder is gone. Organising the Lightroom Presets Folder in v7.3 or Later Now if you’re using Lightroom v7.3 or later, some of these features are missing. ![]() Again, any changes you make are reflected in the Develop Presets folder. There’s also menu options to Delete and Rename existing folders. If you’re using version 7.3 or later of Adobe Lightroom, the steps above won’t work and will probably leave you feeling highly frustrated.Īny folder you create appears in then created I the Develop Presets folder. Then in April 2018, Adobe moved the Lightroom Presets folder and complicate things further changed the format used to store Lightroom Presets. This is the folder containing your Lightroom Presets. In the new window, you’ll see other folders including one called “Develop Presets”.Once you click the button in the previous step you will see either a Finder window (Mac) or an Explorer window (PC) open.I expect both versions of the software to become aligned again in the future. ![]() The one you need says “Show Lightroom Develop Presets”. If you’re using a Windows PC, you won’t see one button but two. At the time I’m writing this tutorial, the Mac and Windows versions of Lightroom have diverged. This says “Show Lightroom Presets Folder…”. About halfway down the Presets page of the dialog, you will see a button on the right.In the Preferences dialog, you will see a series of tabs along the top.Or, on a Windows PC select “Edit | Preferences…” from the menu. On a Mac, you can select “Lightroom | Preferences…” from the menu.Open Lightroom and select the Lightroom Preferences dialog.In fact, here are the steps to finding the folder as this still works for a lot of Lightroom users: Until recently, this was an easy question to answer. It’s always been a common question amongst Lightroom users who buy or develop their own Presets “where are Lightroom Presets stored”. ![]()
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