View AI Edit Status and manage updates

Last updated on Aug 27, 2026

Learn more about how to view AI Edit Status in Camera Raw and Lightroom Classic, and manage updates. 

Open and edit a photo using AI-powered features like Denoise, Masking, Lens Blur, Generative Remove, and more.

When a photo has AI-powered edit settings, the AI Edit Status   button is turned on. The button will have a yellow highlight when some AI settings need to be updated to render your photo properly.  

Select AI Edit Status   to view the details of all the edits made with AI-powered features.

Select Refresh   to update only the corresponding AI setting. It's recommended to review the results before updating subsequent AI settings in the list.

ACR interface displaying a landscape image with mountains, a lake, and grassy fields. The AI Edit Status panel shows 'Super Resolution' and 'Distraction Removal: Reflections' have been applied, with an 'Update All' option highlighted.
AI Edit Status is shown with an Update All button.

Select Update All to update all highlighted AI settings in top-down order.

Note

The AI Edit Status button is available on Adobe Camera Raw, Lightroom on desktop, Lightroom Classic, Lightroom on mobile, and Lightroom on the web. Follow the mentioned workflow to access the AI Edit Status button in your preferred Lightroom surface. 

Order of AI edit operations

Note

The order of operation also applies to Lightroom on desktop and Lightroom Classic. 

The recommended order of operations to avoid unexpected results and achieve the best output is as follows: 

  1. HDR
  2. Denoise, Raw Details, Super Resolution
  3. Reflection Removal
  4. People Removal
  5. Blemish Removal
  6. Dust Removal
  7. Generative Expand
  8. Generative RemoveContent-Aware Remove, Heal, and Clone
  9. Lens Blur
  10. Lens Profile 
  11. Crop and Transform
  12. Adaptive Profiles
  13. Global Adjustments
  14. Masking

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