Open a photo in Lightroom on mobile and select Presets .
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Learn more about presets in Lightroom, preset types, and how to use presets to enhance your photos.
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Presets are predefined group edit settings that offer a smooth editing experience on the go. Edit photos in Lightroom using Presets that combine editing adjustments to achieve a consistent and professional look.
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Choose from the given options to apply presets to the image:
- Recommended: These presets are automatically provided based on your photo, with the help of Adobe Sensei. The results can change with time, even for the same image. Use the given carousel options, such as Subtle, Strong, B&W, and more, to filter these presets easily.
- Premium: These presets are updated with every release and include categories like Adaptive (Landscape, Portraits, Subject, and Sky), Portraits, Auto+, Seasons, Style, Subject, and subject-wise presets.
- Yours: These are all the presets you've created or saved, and all the default presets included with Lightroom.
NoteStarting with the Lightroom on mobile (v11.0) release, the Adaptive: Landscape presets category offers Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter options to enhance landscape elements in photos.
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Browse through the available preset groups under each category and select the one you wish to apply.
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Select the selected preset thumbnail to access the Amount Slider. This helps you adjust the amount and intensity of the applied preset.
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Select Undo to reverse a change, or Redo to reapply it.
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Open a photo in Lightroom on mobile and select Presets .
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Select More options> Create Preset.
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In the New Preset screen, specify the following:
- Preset Name: Type the desired preset name.
- Preset Group: By default, custom presets are saved in the User Presets group. You can also create a new group using the Create New Preset Group option.
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Select Select drop-down menu and choose any of the following options:
- All: Selects all edit settings groups.
- Default: Selects the default set of edit settings. Masking, Optics, and Geometry are excluded by default.
- Modified: Selects only the edit settings applied to the selected photo. Use the checkboxes next to each group to include or exclude specific settings.
- None: Deselects all edit settings.
When selecting the Auto option in the Edit panel, Auto Settings is enabled in the Select pop-up menu for Default and Modified options.
TipDeselect options in the Light settings group, as the exposure and light for all the photos will differ.
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Select More to navigate within the edit setting group and then choose specific settings from the submenu.
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After selecting the required edit settings, select Confirm .
NoteIf you attempt to create a duplicate preset with the same name under the same preset group, a Duplicate Preset Name dialog box opens with options to Replace, Duplicate, or Rename the preset.
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Open a photo in Lightroom on mobile and select Presets .
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Select More options> Manage Presets.
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Select the Preset Groups that you want to see in the Presets menu. Switching off a preset group will hide it from the Presets menu.
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Select Confirm to save the changes.
Presets usually come as .xmp, DNG, or .lrtemplate files. Download the preset files on your mobile device.
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Open a photo in Lightroom on mobile and select Presets .
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Select More options> Import Presets.
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Locate your downloaded presets on the Android mobile device folders or Google Drive.
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Select the preset file. Lightroom will import it and add it to the User Presets folder in the Yours preset tab. You can create a new folder to better organize your imported presets.
Pro tipIf the downloaded DNG presets are in a . ZIP file, extract them before you import them.
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Open a photo in Lightroom on mobile and select Presets .
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Select > Show Partially Compatible Presets.
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You can now view the partially compatible presets in the Presets panel. Later, you can deselect the Show Partially Compatible Presets option to hide them.
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Select a photo and apply edit settings that you want to export as a preset.
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Select Share and then select Export as.
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Select the File type as DNG and then select Confirm .
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