How to Import Lightroom Desktop Presets

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Welcome to our guide on how to import Lightroom presets into Lightroom Desktop Classic and CC version. If you're an aspiring photographer or just starting out, you might have come across Lightroom presets and wondered how to use them. Presets are a powerful tool that can help you achieve a specific look or style in your photos with just one click. In this guide, we'll walk you through the simple steps of importing presets into the Lightroom Desktop Classic and CC versions.

Depending on which version of Lightroom Desktop you have there are 2 options

 

Option 1:

Installing Desktop Presets on Lightroom Classic in 5 steps

  1. Open Adobe Lightroom CC 2019
  2. In Develop module, navigate to the left sidebar and find “Presets” tab.
  3. Click the “+” icon.
  4. Select “Import Preset”.
  5. Navigate to where you saved your newly downloaded preset files select them all and click, "Import"

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Easy as that! Your new presets will now be stored in the presets side bar ready for you to apply to your photos in one click.

 

Option 2:

Installing on Lightroom CC

If you are using Lightroom CC Cloud based editor the steps are just as easy

  1. Open Adobe Lightroom CC
  2. In the right hand toolbar click on the edit tab
  3. Then click on "presets" at the top
  4. Click on the 3 little dots at the top of the presets window
  5. Select “Import Preset”.
  6. Navigate to where you saved your newly downloaded preset files on your computer select them all and click, "Import"

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Lightroom Presets

Importing Lightroom presets into both Lightroom Classic and CC is a simple process that can save you time and enhance your photo editing. Whether you're a professional photographer or just starting out, using presets can take your work to the next level.

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