Adobe Photoshop Lightroom on the web

With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom on the web, you can easily access, organize, and share your photos. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom on the web also allows you to edit photos, including cropping, making adjustments, and applying presets.

To use Lightroom on the web, visit lightroom.adobe.com and sign in using your Adobe ID, Facebook, or Google account.

The Dashboard view on the left panel of the screen provides to you a list of your recent activities, including:

• Your Stats Displays the total number of your uploaded photos, videos, and albums.
• News and Updates Gives you the list of the latest updates in features and enhancements.
• Lightroom Download Lightroom to your Mac or Windows computer.
• Lightroom mobile Download and install Lightroom for mobile on your iOS or Android device.

You can also view courses and tutorials on how to use Lightroom with Photoshop.

The first window that opens is the All Photos view. This view is a timeline-based view of all the photos in all your albums that you created in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for mobile, desktop, or web.

Use the search bar to search your photos using keywords. You can also filter your media files based on star ratings, flags, and file type (photos or videos). Click  to do so. You can also choose to sort your photos by capture date or relevancy by clicking .

Click Show All in the left panel of the screen to view all the albums that you have created in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for mobile, desktop, or web. Click Create Album to create an album or  in the left panel to create an album or folder.

Each listed album has the following icons at the lower-right corner. Each icon allows you to:

 Upload photos to your album.

 Share your album.

 Edit album settings such as Title and Cover photo. You can also share your album publicly, create slideshow, and delete the album.

You can view all the photos in an album using the grid view. Click an album to view its photos in the grid view.

You can search photos using keywords in the search bar at the top panel of the screen. You can also filter photos by clicking . To upload more photos, create a slideshow, and share an album, click the respective option given in the top panel of the screen.

To sort your photos, click the  icon at the upper-right side of the screen:

Click a photo in the Grid view to view the photo in Loupe View. This view displays one photo at a time. Click Edit this photo to access the edit mode where you can apply Adjustments, Presets, and also use the Cropping tool.

The Loupe view is the window where you perform most of your actions on a photo. In addition to modifying the photo, you can set a flag, like, star rate, and add comments.

In the right panel of the screen, click  to share the photo and click  to download the original or latest version file.

You can add photos in the All Photos view or to a desired album. You can browse and select your photos to upload or drag-and-drop them to the desired album.

Folders can contain albums or other folders and are listed in the Albums panel.

To create a folder:

Find photos easily using keywords in the Search bar. You can also search photos based on objects in them. For example, you can quickly search for all photos that have mountains or cars in them.

To filter photos, click  next to the Search bar and you can use the following filtering options:

• Ratings: Use  to view photos rated higher than a specific star rating. For example, you can view photos rated three stars or higher.
• Flags: Find photos that are flagged, rejected, or unflagged.
• Show photos only
• Show videos only

Select a photo in the grid view and click the Show info icon  on the right panel of the screen. You can view the Info panel that displays photo metadata such as camera, dimensions, file size, and more. You can also add and edit the Title and Caption of the selected photo.

In the Loupe view, use the icons in the bottom panel of the screen to flag or rate the selected photo.

To delete a photo:

You can crop using an aspect ratio, rotate, straighten, and flip the selected photo.

In the Loupe view, click Edit this photo at the upper-left corner of the screen. In the Edit mode, you can apply extensive edits on the selected photo and have the edits synced to all your connected devices.

To crop the photo, select an aspect ratio and drag the edges and corners of the cropping guide.

You can also:

Flip and Rotate Flip or rotate the photo on the vertical or horizontal axis.
Straighten Drag the Angle slider to straighten the photo. You can also click Auto to automatically straighten the photo.

You can apply a preset from a list of given preset effects. To apply a preset, select a preset and click Save and Exit.

View the histogram and edit the photo using various slider controls in the drop-down panels of Profile, Light, Color, Effects, and Split Toning. To modify the photo, select one of the adjustment drop-down panels, and use the slider controls.

In the Profile panel, click the drop-down list or Browse to choose and apply various profiles to your photo. Profiles allow you to control how colors and tonality are rendered in your photos. To know more about profiles, see Profile.

In the Light panel, click AUTO to automatically apply the best edits for slider controls such as Exposure, Contrast, Highlights, Shadows, Whites, and Blacks in your photo.

In the Light panel, you can adjust the overall tonal range of your photo. To know more, see Light.

Use the slider controls in the Color panel to adjust colors in your photo. To know more, see Color.

In the Effects panel, apply effects to your photo such as Clarity, Dehaze, Vignette, and Grain. To know more about these effects, see Effects.

In the Split Toning panel, you can create a split tone effect in which a different color is applied to the Shadows and Highlights in your photo. To know more, see Split Toning.

In the editing screen, click Revert to Original at the top panel to return to the original and unedited photo.

In the top panel of the editing screen, click Undo Edits to undo the latest edits applied to the photo.

You can easily share your photos or albums as a public URL, customize the theme and display of your photos, and post them on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+. You can also share them on your Lightroom Gallery and publish them as an online project using Adobe Portfolio. You can download a JPG file of the edited photo or download the original photo in Lightroom.

You can like or add comments on photos in a shared album. To do this, open a shared album and click a desired photo to view it in the Loupe view. Click  on the right panel of the screen to access the Activity panel. You can then like or add comments to that photo.

Click a photo to view it in the Loupe view and click  on the right panel of the screen to download the photo. You can then choose to download Original or Latest version.