Access cloud storage and sync settings
Select Lightroom > Cloud Storage & Sync.
In Cloud Storage & Sync view your current storage usage and sync settings.
Review your Cloud Storage details to view the available storage space.
Configure sync preferences
In the Cloud Storage & Sync settings, toggle off Use Cellular Data to sync only over Wi-Fi, or switch on to sync using your cellular data plan.
Select Download only reduced-resolution files and toggle on to use smaller files for faster loading, editing, and sharing, while saving device storage space.
Select Download original files when using AI tools and toggle on to use full-quality files for printing or desktop work, though larger file sizes may slow loading and editing.
Select Prevent From Sleep and toggle on to keep your device active during sync when connected to power.
Enabling Only Download Smart Previews significantly reduces storage requirements on your device while maintaining full editing capability.