How Do I Find Duplicates in Lightroom?
Contents

Once the plugin is activated with the license and enabled through the Plug-in Manager, you access its functionality by go to Library > Plug-in Extras > Find Duplicates. The settings are all on a single screen. You can scan the entire catalog, within a selection, or try to find a match just for the selected image/s.

Does Lightroom duplicate photos?

When you experiment with editing and want to create a different version of your image, Lightroom creates a virtual copy instead of duplicating the image. The virtual copy is nothing other than a new set of editing instructions for the original image.

How do I find my Lightroom history?

The History panel is on the left in the Develop module. Click to open it and you’ll see a list of the edits made to the image. These read from bottom to top so the topmost history setting is the one you applied last to the image.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

Share this article
Twitter Facebook Pinterest