- #How do i give someone my presets on lightroom how to#
- #How do i give someone my presets on lightroom mac#
- #How do i give someone my presets on lightroom windows#
" icon, and then click "Open Presets Folder"Īnd viola - this is the folder you need to add your existing presets into.Ĭ.Once the preset pane slides open, click the " In Lightroom CC 1.2 or earlier, make sure you edit mode with the preset pane selected.ī. If you have an earlier version of Lightroom CC 2017/2018, then it will be just a tad bit different.Ī. It's best to select the preset folders (instead of the individual preset files) so that Lightroom CC will keep the same organization structure.Īlt Method #3: Lightroom CC 1.2 and earlier Make sure the specific preset FOLDER (or FOLDERS) you want import are selected. OR, switch back to Finder, and drag and drop the preset folder you found in step 1 into the Lightroom CC Dialog box.Į. You'll see a dialog box pop up like this.ĭ) You can navigate to the preset folder you want to import. ( NOTE: If you see "Open Preset Folder" instead of "Import", then you have an earlier version of Lightroom CC. " icon, and then select "Import Presets".In Lightroom CC, make sure you edit mode with the preset pane selected.ī.
#How do i give someone my presets on lightroom how to#
Here's how to import presets directly into Lightroom CC 1.3 and newerĪ. If you have any trouble with that, no worries, there are two other ways you can try it as well.Īlt Method #2: Lightroom CC 2018 version 1.3 and newerĪs of April 3rd, 2018, Lightroom CC was updated to version 1.3. On Mac, you can hold the "alt/option" key as you drag to COPY the files rather than move)ī) RESTART Lightroom CC, and you should now see the presets added! If you move them, they will no longer be available in other versions of Lightroom. ( IMPORTANT NOTE: If you use this method, make sure you COPY these files rather than just MOVE them. This is probably the most straightforward method if you know how to navigate around.Ī) Just open another Finder window, navigate to the Lightroom CC folders above, and then copy of the presets from the old Lightroom folder to the new Lightroom CC folder. I'm going to show you a few different methods to add your presets into these folders.
#How do i give someone my presets on lightroom windows#
On windows - C:/Users//AppData/Roaming/Adobe/Lightroom CC/Develop Presets/.
#How do i give someone my presets on lightroom mac#
I responded to 5 or 6 emails manually, and then thought, "hey, I should probably just write a blog post on importing presets in the new Lightroom CC for everyone." Why am I writing this? Well, since Adobe released their new Lightroom CC (2017/2018) this past week, my inbox has been flooded with emails like "Hey Nate - I got the new Lightroom CC I was wondering how I can go about downloading the presets I bought a while back into the new update." But luckily, there's an easy way to add all the presets you used in Lightroom 5, 6, 7 and CC (2015) into the new Lightroom CC (2017/2018). This happens whether you're using NATE Presets, VSCO Presets or anything else. Want to import all your old presets into the new Adobe Lightroom CC? If you've recently updated to the new Adobe Lightroom CC (2017/2018), you may have noticed that your existing presets weren't copied over. There is a way to mass delete presets with just a few steps, which I've added to the bottom. Deleting them from the old folder no longer works, and as of 1.3, there is not a way to delete entire folders of presets at once. UDPATE : Adding more info on how to delete multiple presets at once in Lightroom CC 2018 (version 1.3). UDPATE : Adobe just released a new version of Lightroom CC 2018 (version 1.3) which changes the instructions up a bit.