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Lost photos, collections, or edits

Lost photos, collections, or edits - Lightroom Tutorial

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Lost photos, collections, or edits

- [Narrator] Sometimes the Lightroom Classic user will open the Lightroom Classic application and not find what they expect. They might see a completely empty catalog like this, or they might notice some of their photos are missing along with collections and edits. If this happens to you, don't panic. Lightroom did not sabotage your work behind your back. Things will only go missing when you have opened the wrong catalog. And if something has gone missing, then you're not viewing the catalog where you did all of your work. Remember Lightroom Classic can create multiple catalogs. A catalog is just a file on your computer. Sometimes you might unknowingly or accidentally start a new catalog or open a really old one. Let's review how you can determine which catalog you have open. The first thing I'm going to do is toggle through the view options with the shift F, so we can get back to the normal view. While we're in the…

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