Many (millions?) of happy users have no "frustration" using Adobe Apps that are frequently upgraded for a meagre cost of subscribing. You "paid for" a licence to use their software (for 8 years!), it does not mean you have the software forever. I think you have had a fairly good run of v5 since it was released in 2013 (8 years?) Don't you think it is about time to reward Adobe for their intellectual property with an upgrade to Version-11 (by subscription).
You do not need to install the Creative Cloud Desktop App (or any Cloud apps) to install v5.xx
You would need the v5 Registration Serial Number. upgrade to v5.7) is only avbailable from a trusted Third-party 'ProDesgnTools' Adobe does not support v5 (Perpetual) in any way. This is the situation as we (other users like you- in this forum) know about v5.xx Buyer beware - Adobe is a user-hostile company and should be avoided at all costs. Lol, I hope others see this and save themselves the frustration of trying to get what they'd paid for. P.S the support guy kept trying to make me go to these forums for answers. I am now looking into Lightroom replacements, and I think I will need to wipe my Mac and reinstall it, just to be certain that all Adobe bloatware is gone, because *gasp* surprise, their "cleaner" tool found nothing to "clean" on my computer, despite the fact that there is dozens of little apps and agents running all the time. Let me be very clear: I will never give Adobe a single cent, ever again. The support person simply kept repeating that I should upgrade and pay Adobe more money. I explained I was simply looking to obtain the latest version of my (admittedly quite old) product, and not actually need support. Easily import photos from other applications.Just had a similar and yet still unbelievable exchange with a "support" person, who basically said that my perpetual license has expired, and that they don't support older version any more. With selected sites, online comments about your images are visible within Lightroom.Įmail images directly from Lightroom using the email account of your choice.īring the power and elegance of Lightroom to all your images, new and old. Soft-proofing lets you preview how an image will look when printed with color-managed printers.Įasily post images to social media and photo sharing sites like Facebook and Flickr®. Save time and ink and ensure your prints meet your expectations.
Then I see that the DNG converter is available for free download, and I could actually use that to convert RAW images of a new camera model to DNG and then use them in Lightroom as usual.
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