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Lightroom Classic system requirements

See Lightroom Classic 12.x system requirements.

See Lightroom Classic 11.x system requirements.

See Lightroom Classic 10.x system requirements.

See Lightroom Classic 9.x system requirements.

Lightroom Classic 8.x system requirements

See Lightroom Classic 8.x system requirements.

Lightroom Classic CC 7.x/Lightroom 6.x system requirements

Windows

• Intel® or AMD processor with 64-bit support*
• Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit), or Windows 10 Version 1511 or later (64-bit)
• 4 GB of RAM (12 GB recommended)
• 1024 x 768 display
  
• 2 GB of available hard-disk space for program installation.
• Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.†

Graphics processor acceleration requirements

• AMD: Radeon GPU with DirectX 12 or OpenGL 3.3 support.
• Intel: Skylake or newer GPU with DirectX 12 support.
• NVIDIA: GPU with DirectX 12 or OpenGL 3.3 support.
• OpenGL 3.3 and DirectX 10-capable video adapter for GPU-related functionality.
  
• 1 GB of Video RAM (VRAM). 2 GB of dedicated VRAM (4 GB recommended) for large, high-resolution monitors, such as 4K- and 5K-resolution monitors.

MACOS

• Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support*
• Mac OS X v10.11 (El Capitan), macOS v10.12 (Sierra), or macOS v10.13 (High Sierra)**
  
• 4 GB of RAM (12 GB recommended)
• 1024 x 768 display
  
• 2 GB of available hard-disk space for program installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices).
• Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.†

Graphics processor acceleration requirements

• AMD: macOS 10.12 with Metal support.
• Intel: macOS 10.12 with Metal support.
• NVIDIA: macOS 10.12 with Metal support, or macOS 10.11 with OpenGL support.
• OpenGL 3.3-capable video adapter for GPU-related functionality.
  
• 1 GB of Video RAM (VRAM). 2 GB of dedicated VRAM (4 GB recommended) for large, high-resolution monitors, such as 4K- and 5K-resolution monitors.

* Dual-core processor recommended for HD or AVCHD video functionality.

** Lightroom CC 2015.1/Lightroom 6.1 and earlier versions are supported on Mac OS X v10.8. Lightroom CC 2015.6.1/Lightroom 6.6.1 and earlier are supported on Mac OS X v10.9. Lightroom CC 2015.6.12/Lightroom 6.12 and earlier are supported on Mac OS X v10.10.

† NOTE: Internet connection, Adobe ID, and acceptance of license agreement required to activate and use this product; the application attempts to validate your software every 30 days for month-to-month members and 99 days for annual members. This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services. Adobe services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and the Adobe Privacy Policy. Applications and services may not be available in all countries or languages and may be subject to change or discontinuation without notice. Additional fees or membership charges may apply.

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