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Lightroom — Shortcut Keys For Rating Photos

Lightroom — Shortcut Keys For Rating Photos

Adobe has gone nuts! In Lightroom there is a key combination for everything. There is even a key combination for taking the dog out and another one for feeding the cat but only if you have the left panel enabled with... in the develop module...

As far as I have figured out there are 235 key combinations in Lightroom! And these Lightroom key combinations do different things depending on the context.

TaskWindowsMac
Set star rating1 -51-5
Set star rating and go to next photoShift + 1 -5Shift + 1-5
Remove star rating00
Increase / decrease rating by 1 star] / [] / [
Assign a red label66
Assign a yellow label77
Assign a green label88
Assign a blue label99
Assign a color label and go to next photoShift + 6 - 9Shift + 6 - 9
Flag photo as a pickPP
Flag photo as a pick and go to next photoShift + PShift + P
Flag photo as a rejectXX
Flag photo as a reject and go to next photoShift + XShift + X
Unflag photoUU
Unflag photo and go to next photoShift + UShift + U
Increase / decrease flag statusCtrl + Up Arrow / Ctrl + Down ArrowCommand + Up Arrow / Command + Down Arrow
Show/hide Library Filter bar\\
Open multiple filters in the Filter barShift-click filter labelsShift-click filter labels
Toggle filters on/offCtrl + LCommand + L
Find photo in the Library moduleCtrl + FCommand + F

I think that I have all the 235 Lightroom key combinations that work in Lightroom 2.x. The list is by functionality:

  • I have gathered this information from many, many sources including Adobe's own website.

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