Edit photos in Lightroom for mobile (Android)

Quick Actions

The Quick Actions tool in Lightroom on mobile streamlines the editing process by offering quick, AI-powered suggestions for specific parts of a photo. Simply open an image, select Actions, and let Lightroom analyze it to provide tailored enhancements for your photo on the go. 

For a detailed walkthrough of the Quick Actions tool, see Quickly edit photos with Quick Action in Lightroom on mobile (Android)

Presets

Presets are predefined group edit settings that offer a smooth editing experience on the go. The Presets panel lets you apply, manage, create, import, and export presets as you streamline your photo editing process on your mobile device. You can also learn more about the types of presets and how to use them.

For a detailed walkthrough of the Presets panel, see Presets in Lightroom on mobile (Android).

Crop, Rotate, and Geometry tools

In Lightroom on mobile, you can adjust a photo's aspect ratio, perspective, and overall composition by resizing it using the Crop and Rotate tools. You can also straighten the image and use various overlays to improve composition. The Geometry tool helps correct distortions and straighten lines in your images, with features like Upright, which automatically adjusts perspective, and Guided Upright, which lets you manually draw guides to the correct perspective.

For a detailed walkthrough of the Crop panel, see Crop and image in Lightroom on mobile (Android).

Edit tools

The Edit panel in Lightroom helps you enhance and perfect your photos. Select from a variety of basic adjustments, such as Exposure and Contrast, to advanced features, like Color grading and Lens Blur. Whether fine-tuning details or making dramatic changes, the Edit panel provides everything you need to bring your creative vision to life. 

For a detailed walkthrough of the Edit panel, see Edit panel in Lightroom on mobile (Android).

Masking tools

Make precise edits to specific parts of your photo using the various Masking tools. The Masking tools let you create one or more masks and adjust the selected areas using the editing controls. AI-powered features like Select Subject and Select Sky will help you automatically select a subject or sky in a photo so you can adjust that selection quickly. Bring your imagination to life using masking tools like Brush, Linear Gradient, Radial Gradient, Color Range, Luminance Range, and Depth Range masks.

For a detailed walkthrough of the Masking panel, see Masking in Lightroom for mobile (Android).

Remove tools

Work with the Remove panel tools to remove unnecessary spots, power lines, people, objects, or other distractions from a photo. You can access AI-powered Generative Remove to remove complex objects from an image. You can also access Detect Objects, Heal, and Clone tools. 

For a detailed walkthrough of the Remove panel, see Remove tool in Lightroom on mobile (Android).

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