To open multiple photos in Lightroom using the method described in the reference, you utilize the application's "File > Open" command and select several image files from your computer's file system dialog.
Steps to Open Multiple Photos
According to the provided reference, the process for opening multiple images involves the following steps:
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Choose File > Open: Start by clicking on the File menu in the top menu bar of Lightroom, then select the Open option from the dropdown menu. This action will typically launch your operating system's file browsing window.
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Multiple Select the Images: Within the file browsing dialog that appears, you need to select the specific image files you wish to open.
- For selecting images that are listed consecutively (one after another), click on the first image you want, hold down the Shift key on your keyboard, and then click on the last image in the contiguous group. This will select all images between the first and last clicked.
- For selecting images that are scattered or not next to each other in the list (non-contiguous), hold down the Command key (on macOS, as specified in the reference) and click on each individual image file you want to include in your selection.
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Click Open in the dialog: After you have finished selecting all the desired multiple images using either the Shift or Command key method, click the Open button located within the file browsing dialog window.
Following these steps will initiate the process of opening the selected multiple photos within Lightroom based on the described method.
