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Lightroom Won't Auto-Watermark by Year — But Here's the Workaround That Actually Works
Every few months I get a version of the same question: “Can Lightroom automatically put the year a photo was taken into the watermark when I export?” It sounds like such a reasonable ask. You’ve got thousands of images from multiple years, you want that copyright line to be accurate, and surely Lightroom – the software with all that beautiful metadata baked in – can just… connect those dots automatically.