Lightroom

Go from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom

B.A.W. Kemp

Feb 10, 2024 — 2 min read

Lightroom Classic is a popular photo editing software that allows you to organize and edit your photos on your computer. Lightroom is a cloud-based photo editing software that allows you to access and edit your photos from anywhere.

If you’re thinking about switching from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom, there are a few things you need to know. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to migrate your photos and presets from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom. We’ll also cover some of the key differences between the two software programs.

Migrating your photos and presets from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom

To migrate your photos and presets from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom, follow these steps:

Open Lightroom Classic and go to File > Export > Lightroom Catalog.
Select the catalog you want to migrate and click Export.
Choose a location to save the migrated catalog.
Open Lightroom and go to File > Migrate From > Lightroom Classic Catalog.
Select the migrated catalog and click Continue.
Lightroom will automatically import your photos and presets.

Key differences between Lightroom Classic and Lightroom

Here are some of the key differences between Lightroom Classic and Lightroom:

Lightroom Classic is a desktop-based software program, while Lightroom is a cloud-based software program.
Lightroom Classic allows you to store your photos on your computer, while Lightroom stores your photos in the cloud.
Lightroom Classic has more advanced editing features than Lightroom.
Lightroom is easier to use than Lightroom Classic.

Which one should you choose?

If you’re looking for a powerful photo editing software program with advanced features, Lightroom Classic is a good choice. If you’re looking for an easy-to-use photo editing software program that allows you to access your photos from anywhere, Lightroom is a good choice.

Conclusion

Switching from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom is a relatively simple process. By following the steps above, you can easily migrate your photos and presets to Lightroom.

Here are some additional things to keep in mind when switching from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom:

Lightroom has a different workflow than Lightroom Classic. You may need some time to adjust to the new workflow.
Lightroom doesn’t have all of the same editing features as Lightroom Classic. If you rely on some of the more advanced editing features in Lightroom Classic, you may want to consider using a third-party plugin to add those features to Lightroom.
Lightroom is a cloud-based software program, so you’ll need an internet connection to use it.

We hope this tutorial has been helpful. If you have any questions about switching from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom, please leave a comment below.

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