Lightroom – Library shortcuts

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Lightroom Classic Library Module Shortcuts

Here are some of the most useful keyboard shortcuts for the Library Module in Lightroom Classic:


📌 Navigation & View Modes

  • G → Grid View (Thumbnail View)
  • E → Loupe View (Single Image View)
  • C → Compare View (Side-by-side comparison)
  • N → Survey View (Multiple image review)
  • F → Full-Screen Mode
  • L → Lights Out Mode (Press multiple times for different brightness levels)
  • Tab → Show/Hide Side Panels
  • Shift + Tab → Show/Hide All Panels

📌 Photo Selection & Organization

  • Ctrl + A (Win) / Cmd + A (Mac) → Select All Photos
  • Ctrl + D (Win) / Cmd + D (Mac) → Deselect All
  • P → Flag as Picked
  • X → Flag as Rejected
  • U → Remove Flag
  • 1-5 → Assign Star Rating (1-5 Stars)
  • 0 → Remove Star Rating
  • 6-9 → Apply Color Label
  • B → Add to Target Collection

📌 Filtering & Searching

  • ** → Show/Hide Filter Bar
  • Ctrl + F (Win) / Cmd + F (Mac) → Search Photos
  • Ctrl + L (Win) / Cmd + L (Mac) → Enable/Disable Filters
  • Shift + L → Toggle Library Filter Modes

📌 Keywording & Metadata

  • Ctrl + K (Win) / Cmd + K (Mac) → Activate Keywording Panel
  • Ctrl + Shift + K (Win) / Cmd + Shift + K (Mac) → Remove All Keywords
  • Ctrl + Shift + I (Win) / Cmd + Shift + I (Mac) → Import Dialog
  • Ctrl + Shift + E (Win) / Cmd + Shift + E (Mac) → Export Dialog

📌 Miscellaneous

  • F2 → Rename Photo
  • Ctrl + Shift + N (Win) / Cmd + Shift + N (Mac) → Create New Collection
  • Ctrl + Shift + B (Win) / Cmd + Shift + B (Mac) → Open Book Module
  • Ctrl + Z (Win) / Cmd + Z (Mac) → Undo

Tip: You can customize shortcuts in Lightroom Classic by using third-party software like AutoHotkey (Windows) or Keyboard Maestro (Mac).

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