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How to Move Your Lightroom Catalog to a New Computer Without Losing Your Mind
Every few years, a new computer shows up and suddenly you’re staring at a migration project you were not mentally prepared for. I’ve been there. New laptop arrives, old one needs to go, and somewhere in the middle is your entire Lightroom catalog with years of edits, collections, and presets that you absolutely cannot afford to lose or rebuild from scratch. The process is not complicated once you understand what Lightroom actually is doing under the hood, but if you go in blind, you will end up with a library full of question marks and a very bad afternoon.