From the course: Organizing with Lightroom
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Migrate photos and videos from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom - Lightroom Tutorial
From the course: Organizing with Lightroom
Migrate photos and videos from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom
- If you're starting to work with Lightroom, you might've used another tool from Adobe, like Lightroom Classic. Fortunately, it's easy to migrate that library over, but there are a few things to keep in mind. First step, make sure you're on the same system, and then launch Lightroom Classic. You'll also want to make sure that all of the images are connected, that you see no offline files. If necessary, you could choose to synchronize the folders or update the folder location, if you see an exclamation point, indicating that a file is offline, then switch on over to Lightroom. Now keep in mind that this is meant to be a one way trip, so you shouldn't keep importing on an ongoing basis. Also, Lightroom Classic supports multiple catalogs. So each catalog can be opened and then imported one at a time into the new Lightroom for cloud syncing. Now what you do is select all photos, and then choose file, migrate from. You'll…
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