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Add a Top Level Folder to your Lightroom Catalog

Posted on 07/08/2012 by

In last week’s tutorial, we looked at some easy ways to migrate a Lightroom catalog between machines, and one of the key tips was keeping your image folders organized under a single top level folder.

But, what if your catalog is already disorganized, with many top level folders instead of one? Watch today’s video for a quick tip on including upper level folders in your catalog structure.

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2 Comments on Add a Top Level Folder to your Lightroom Catalog

  1. Armando Martinez // 08/08/2012 at 5:27 am //

    Wouldn’t it be easier to right-click on one of the folders and choose “Add Parent Folder”?

  2. Michael Hoffman // 08/08/2012 at 3:36 pm //

    Armando, right you are! Don’t know how I overlooked that, I’ve been teaching the import-image method since LR1 so this must have come in under the radar. Thanks for pointing that out!

    mh++

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