Operation Manual

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Managing catalogs and folders
Last updated 11/30/2015
Skip Until Tomorrow If you've opted to back up your catalog once a day, click to postpone the operation for a day.
Skip Until Next Week If you've opted to back up your catalog once a week, click to postpone the operation for a
week.
Skip Until Next Month If you've opted to back up your catalog once a month, click to postpone the operation for one
month.
Skip This Time Click to postpone the backup until the next time you quit Lightroom.
Back up a catalog manually
1 Choose Edit > Catalog Settings (Windows) or Lightroom > Catalog Settings (Mac OS).
2 Choose Back Up Catalog > When Lightroom Next Exits.
3 Close the window and then quit Lightroom.
Restore a backup catalog
1 Choose File > Open Catalog.
2 Navigate to the location of your backed up catalog file.
3 Select the backed up .lrcat file and click Open.