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  2. Introduction
    1. What's new in Lightroom
    2. Lightroom system requirements
    3. Lightroom | Common questions
    4. Lightroom tutorials
    5. Work with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for mobile
    6. Set preferences
  3. In-app learning
    1. In-app learning and inspiration
    2. In-app learning and inspiration | Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    3. In-app learning and inspiration | Lightroom for mobile (Android)
  4. Add, import, and capture photos
    1. Add photos
    2. Capture photos with Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    3. Capture photos with Lightroom for mobile (Android)
    4. Import photos in Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    5. Import photos and videos in Lightroom for mobile (Android)
  5. Organize photos
    1. Organize photos
    2. Find and organize photos of people in the People View
    3. Search and organize photos in Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    4. Search and organize photos in Lightroom for mobile (Android)
  6. Edit photos
    1. Edit photos
    2. Edit photos in Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    3. Edit photos in Lightroom for mobile (Android)
    4. Quickly edit photos with Quick Action in Lightroom on mobile (Android)
    5. Quickly edit photos with Quick Action in Lightroom on mobile (iOS)
    6. Presets in Lightroom
    7. Presets in Lightroom for mobile (Android)
    8. Crop, Rotate, & Geometry tool in Lightroom
    9. Remove tool in Lightroom
    10. Remove tool in Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    11. Remove tool in Lightroom for mobile (Android)
    12. Edit panel in Lightroom
    13. Masking in Lightroom
    14. Lens Blur in Lightroom
    15. Merge photos to create HDRs, panoramas, and HDR panoramas
    16. Edit HDR photos
    17. Edit HDR photos in Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    18. Edit HDR photos in Lightroom for mobile (Android
    19. Easily enhance image quality in Lightroom
    20. Edit photos in other apps
    21. Learn about Content Credentials
    22. Add Content Credentials in Lightroom on mobile (Android)
    23. Add Content Credentials in Lightroom on mobile (iOS)
  7. Edit videos
    1. Edit videos 
    2. Edit videos in Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    3. Edit videos in Lightroom for mobile (Android)
  8. Save, share, and export
    1. Export or share your photos
    2. Export and share photos in Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    3. Save, share, and export photos with Lightroom for mobile (Android)
  9. Lightroom for mobile, TV and the web
    1. Get started with Lightroom for mobile (iOS)
    2. Get started with Lightroom for mobile (Android)
    3. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom on the web
    4. Set up Lightroom for Apple TV app
    5. Use keyboard shortcuts in Lightroom for mobile (iOS and Android)
    6. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for mobile and Apple TV | FAQ
    7. View Lightroom photos and videos on your TV
    8. How to Add Presets/Sync Presets with mobile
  10. Migrate photos
    1. Migrate Apple Photos Library to Lightroom
    2. Migrate photos and videos from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom
    3. Migrate photos from Photoshop Elements to Lightroom
  11. Troubleshooting 
    1. Fixed Issues 
    2. Known Issues

 

Use keyboard shortcuts to quickly work with Lightroom on mobile when you connect your mobile device (iOS or Android) to a physical keyboard.

Keyboard shortcuts | Lightroom for mobile (iOS)

Loupe

Result Shortcut
Set Star rating 1 - 5
Remove Star rating 0
Flag photo as Pick P
Unflag photo U
Flag photo as Reject  X
Cycle through metadata information overlay I
Go to next/previous photo Right Arrow/Left Arrow
See Before/After preview Y
Copy settings Command + C
Paste settings Command + V
Enter Grid view G

Keyboard shortcuts | Lightroom for mobile (Android)

Loupe

Result

Shortcut

Set Star Rating

1-5

Remove Star Rating

0

Flag photo as Pick

P

Unflag photo

U

Flag photo as Reject

X

Cycle Flag settings

` (back quote/grave accent)

Go to next/previous photo

Right arrow/Left arrow

See Before/After preview

\

Toggle Info

I

Open Adjustment Panel 

D

Undo Edit

Ctrl + Z

Redo Edit

Ctrl + Shift + Z

Copy Edits

Ctrl + C

Paste Edits

Ctrl + V

Play/Pause Video

Spacebar

Video Trim Start

Shift + I

Video Trim End

Shift + O

Keyboard navigation shortcuts 

Result Shortcut
Directional navigation  Arrow keys
Forward focus navigation Tab
Backward focus navigation Shift + Tab
Cluster navigation Meta + Tab or Search + Tab
Confirm Enter
Exit/Close/Back Esc

 

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