What's new in Lightroom

Explore the new and enhanced features in the latest releases of Lightroom on desktop and mobile.

April 2026

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Improved search option in Lightroom

Easily search your photos in Lightroom using natural language. 

Learn how to search for photos in Lightroom >

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Create mood boards

Easily create mood boards by sending Lightroom photos directly to Firefly boards. 

Learn how to add Lightroom photos to Firefly boards >

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Turn standard photos into film-inspired looks

Try out the new Film-Inspired presets in Lightroom on desktop and mobile.

Learn how to apply presets in Lightroom >

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Try pan and zoom while cropping a photo

Make precise edits by panning and zooming in the Crop tool. 

Learn how to crop photos in Lightroom >

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Support for PSB files

You can now import, render, and edit PSB files in Lightroom, across all surfaces. 

Learn more about supported file formats in the Lightroom ecosystem >

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Support for new cameras in Lightroom

Find newly added cameras in the complete supported camera profile list.

Learn which cameras Lightroom supports >

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Support for new lenses in Lightroom

Find newly added lenses in the complete supported lens profile list.

Learn which lenses Lightroom supports >

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February 2026

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Improve image quality with Generative Upscale

Generative Upscale, powered by Topaz Labs, helps you enhance image resolution and sharpness without losing details.

Learn how to enhance images with Generative Upscale >

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Edit Lightroom photos in Firefly

Enhance Lightroom images in Firefly using prompt-based editing, or convert images into videos.

Learn how to enhance photos and create a video with photo in Firefly >

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WebP file format support

You can now import, edit, and sync WebP files.

Learn more about supported file formats >

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Enhanced Crop workflow in Lightroom on mobile

Experience the redesigned Crop and Geometry tools for smoother scrolling and zooming.

Learn about the crop tool in Lightroom for mobile on iOS and Android >

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Support for new cameras and lenses in Lightroom

Find newly added cameras and lenses in the complete supported camera profile list.

Learn which cameras and lenses Lightroom supports >

December 2025

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Sharing albums from free Lightroom Mobile accounts

Seamlessly edit to share customized photo albums of your favorite moments via a unique link or QR code — no subscription required. 

Learn how to share an album without any subscription >

October 2025

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Assisted Culling

Select and keep the best photos from a large album with the help of Assisted Culling

Learn how to choose the best photos in an album >

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Remove dust spots

Quickly detect and remove dust spots caused by dust on your camera's sensor or lens. 

Learn how to remove dust spots >

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Color Variance 

Adjust the tone and color of an image with the Variance slider to achieve a consistent look.

Learn how to adjust color variance >

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Landscape Masking improvements

Fine-tune your winter shots by detecting and editing snow in your photos. You can also use new Landscape Adaptive presets. 

Learn how to edit photos with landscape masks >

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Color Labels

You can now easily organize, search, and filter your photos based on color labels. 

Learn how to add color labels to your photos >

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Show subfolders in Local Storage

Easily view all photos in subfolders in the Local tab, making it easier to view and organize your photos. 

Learn how to view photos in a subfolder >

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Batch file renaming

Create custom templates to easily rename multiple photos together. 

Learn how to batch rename photos >

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Blemish Removal 

Quickly remove acne marks and blemishes from photos in Lightroom on mobile. 

Learn how to remove blemishes in Lightroom on iOS and Android >

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Quick Actions improvements 

The Scene enhance feature in Quick Actions lets you detect and enhance snow in your winter photos. 

Learn how to use quick actions in Lightroom on iOS and Android >

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Support for new cameras and lenses in Lightroom

Find newly added cameras and lenses in the complete supported camera profile list.

Learn which cameras and lenses Lightroom supports >

June 2025

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Detect and remove distractions in a photo 

You can now remove extra people from a photo using the People Removal feature, and eliminate window or glass reflections with the Reflections Removal feature.

Learn how to detect and remove distractions in a photo >

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Edit landscape elements with Scene Enhance

In Lightroom for mobile, use the Scene Enhance feature to enhance your photos with landscape elements such as mountains, water, ground, and sky. 

Learn how to edit landscape elements with Scene Enhance >

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View and update AI edit settings in a photo

With the new AI Edit Status button, you can view, update, and sync edits made with AI-powered tools like Super Resolution, Denoise, and more. 

Learn how to view and update AI edit settings in a photo >

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Edit your photos with Select Landscape

Automatically detect different landscape features in your photos and generate masks for each feature, making it easier to edit selectively.  

Learn how to edit your photos with Select Landscape > 

Sharing improvements in Lightroom for mobile

Choose from a variety of reflective or rotational symmetry options to make your art stand out.  

Learn about sharing improvements in Lightroom for mobile >

Retouch people in a photo with Quick Actions

With Quick Actions, you can zoom into a group photo and retouch each person individually, ensuring everyone has their distinct look.  

Learn how to retouch people in a photo with Quick Actions >

Enhance your editing experience with Adaptive Profiles

Try out the Adaptive Profiles to adjust the tone and color of your photos. For best results, try them on HDR photos.   

Learn how to enhance your editing experience with Adaptive Profiles >

Support for new cameras and lenses in Lightroom 

Find newly added cameras and lenses in the complete list of supported camera profiles.  

Learn what cameras and lenses Lightroom supports >

Adaptive Profiles

Adjust the tones and colors of your photos with Adaptive Profiles to create an enhanced yet realistic starting point for further editing. For best results, try it on landscape or cityscape raw images in HDR mode.

Learn how to use Adaptive Profiles >

Quick Actions - Fix Angle tool

With the Fix Angle tool in Lightroom on mobile, you can make instant geometric corrections in an image. Using Quick Actions, you can create perfect pictures on the go. 

Learn how to use the Fix Angle tool in Quick Actions >

Support for new cameras and lenses in Lightroom 

Find newly added cameras and lenses in the complete list of supported camera profiles.  

Learn what cameras and lenses Lightroom supports >

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