CREATIVE CLOUD SUBSCRIPTION PLAN USERS
1 – First make sure you have installed the latest version of Lightroom CC on your desktop device
2 – After the GigaPresets purchase you received your download link via email to receive the zip file
3 – Download and Unzip the file, will appear a new .DNG and .XMP folder
4 – Get the XMP files on to your desktop device
5 – Sign in to your Creative Cloud Subscription account (Paid Plan)
6 – Open Adobe Lightroom and make sure that an image is loaded
7 – Click the edit icon in the upper right hand corner to open the edit panel
8 – Click ”Presets” at the bottom of the edit panel
9 – Click the button with the three dots at the top right of the presets panel to open a drop-down menu
10 – From the drop-down menu click “Import Presets” and navigate to your desktop directory where you saved your presets previously downloaded (this often found in the Downloads folder), select the XMP presets folder collection and select “Choose Folder”
11 – If the previous procedure has been carried out correctly, the message “Loading Presets” and the loading bar will appear
12 – Your presets have been successfully installed
13 – Make sure that the presets are synced correctly by clicking on the cloud icon at the top right
14 – To use presets on your mobile device open Lightroom mobile app, sign into your Creative Cloud account on your phone ( the same used to login for the Creative Cloud Subscription (Paid Plan)
15 – Open Lightroom Gallery, simply open a picture, select Edit from the drop-down menu and select Presets button on the bottom toolbar of the Edit mode
16 – Have a good time
* If this procedure does not give you good results try the following alternative
1 – First make sure you have installed the latest version of Lightroom CC on your desktop device
2 – Download and Unzip the file, will appear a new .XMP folder
3 – Select the .XMP presets folder and copy it (copy the whole folder and not just the files inside)
4 – For Mac users go to Users > your name > Library > Application Support > Adobe > Camera Raw > Setting and “Paste” the whole .XMP presets folder
5 – For Windows users go to C: > Users > your user name > App Data > Roaming > Adobe > Camera Raw > Setting and “Paste” the whole .XMP presets folder
6 – Once your presets have been installed they can be synced with the Lightroom Mobile App
7 – To do it first open or restart Lightroom CC on your desktop device
8 – Sign in to your Creative Cloud Subscription account (Paid Plan)
9 – Open Adobe Lightroom and make sure that an image is loaded
10 – Select the the Presets button below and click “Import Presets“ on the drop-down menu located under the button with the three dots
11 – Make sure that the presets are synced correctly by clicking on the cloud icon at the top right
12 – Your presets are successfully synced with Lightroom Mobile App
13 – Open or restart Lightroom Mobile App by logging in with the same account used to open Lightroom with Adobe Creative Cloud Subscription Plan
14 – Open Lightroom Gallery, simply open a picture, select Edit from the drop-down menu and select Presets button on the bottom toolbar of the Edit mode
FREE LIGHTROOM MOBILE APP USERS
iOS Users
1- Download and install the Adobe Lightroom Mobile App, create and sign in to your free account in your phone.
2 – After the GigaPresets purchase you received your download link via email to receive the zip file
3 – Download and Unzip the file, will appear a new blue DNG folder
4 – Open DNG folder, you will see several DNG files (that are presets). Click on each to download.
5- iOS do not allow to “select all” and copy all at once. You have to select them and copy them one at a time and copy it over Lightroom mobile gallery
6 – To do it select the chosen preset (DNG file) then click to the “ share” icon on the bottom left or on the upper right this depends on the version of the operating system (the icon is depicted with a small square and an arrow in the center pointing upwards )
7 – A toolbar with several icons will appear, choose the Lightroom application icon and open it
8 – Repeat the same procedure performed so far to transfer all the presets chosen over Lightroom Gallery
9 – Sort the Lightroom Gallery by import date
10 – The newly transferred DNG files (your presets) will appear as individual images in the Lightroom gallery
11 – Now you need to save each one as a preset on Lightroom to do this select one image at a time (DNG preset file) and open it in “edit” mode
12 – Click on a circle with three dots in the upper right corner, this will launch the edit menu from the bottom of your screen
13 – Click on “Create Preset”
14- Enter a preset name and select the Preset Group “User Presets” or create a new one Gigapresets
15 – Click on the check mark in the upper right corner to save
16 – The end!
17- To apply presets to a photo, it is sufficient that you select from the gallery the photo you want to retouch, click on it and select the “Presets” button on the bottom toolbar of the Edit mode of Lightroom App. (Select “User Presets “ or Gigapresets to find a newly uploaded preset)
Android Users
1- Download and install the Adobe Lightroom Mobile App, create and sign in to your free account in your phone.
2 – After the GigaPresets purchase you received your download link via email to receive the zip file
3 – Download and Unzip the file, will appear a new DNG presets folder
4 – Open the DNG folder, you will see several DNG preset files
5 – Select all files by either hard pressing on each file or alternatively press the menu button in the upper right corner (three vertical dots) and “select” all DNG presets files you need to import over Lightroom Gallery
6 – Once selected click on “Share” and select “Add to Lightroom” App in your share options pop-up
7 – Once your DNG files have been imported into Lightroom open the Lightroom Image Gallery
8 – Sort the Lightroom Gallery by import date
9 – The new DNG presets files uploaded will appear as individual images in the Lightroom Gallery
10 – Now you need to save each one as a preset on Lightroom to do this select one image at a time (DNG preset file) and open it in “edit” mode
11 – Click on the three vertical dots in the upper right corner, this will launch the Edit menu on the top right
12 – From the Edit Menu click on “Create Preset”
13 – Enter a preset name and select the Preset Group “User Presets” or create a new one
14 – Click on the check mark in the upper right corner to save
15 – From the drop down next to “User Presets” under “Presets Group” you will have the option to create a New Preset Group, after you did, click the check on the top right to save, you only need to do this once for each collection
16 – The end!
17 – To apply presets to a photo, it is sufficient that you select from the gallery the photo you want to retouch, click on it and select the “Presets” button on the bottom toolbar of the Edit mode of Lightroom App. (Select “User Presets “ to find a newly uploaded preset)