Files with lrcat suffix can be usually encountered as catalog files from Adobe Photoshop Lightroom.

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Software that open lrcat file

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LRCAT file extension - Adobe Lightroom catalog file

What is lrcat file? How to open lrcat files?

File type specification:

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File extension lrcat is related to Adobe Lightroom and used for its Lightroom catalog files.

The program supports the creation of multiple databases - also known as catalogs (for individual clients and photo projects or for students and their corresponding assignments for example).

Lightroom catalogs can be located on a local, remote or removable drive for those who need portability. It can be a big file with common name: catalog-default.lrcat.

Catalog contain all information about photos imported to Lightroom, original source photos paths, meta information, ratings, keywords, photo settings etc.

The default software associated to open lrcat file:

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Adobe Systems Incorporated logoAdobe Photoshop Lightroom  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is set of tools used to manage and post-product photo images. It is used for viewing, editing, and managing digital photos. It is support variety of picture image formats as well as camera RAWs. The latest version is Lightroom 6. It is available either as standalone or as part of Adobe Creative Cloud also known as Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC.

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac icon

Adobe Systems Incorporated logoAdobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac  Apple macOS / Mac OS X software

Company or developer:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom also comes in version for Mac OS X. The program is used for management and post-production of photo images in professional level. It can be used to view, edit and manage RAW digital photos. It is support most of the classic image formats as well as several camera RAWs.

The latest version is Lightroom 6. It is available either as standalone or as part of Adobe Creative Cloud.

Help how to open:

Use Adobe Photoshop Lightroom to open .lrcat catalog files.

How to convert:

You can export photos from catalog using Lightroom, but you need source photos as well. Catalog itself is only a database file.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .lrcat file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open lrcat file, edit lrcat file, convert lrcat file, view lrcat file, play lrcat file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Software that open lrcat file - Adobe Lightroom catalog file

Programs supporting the exension lrcat on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open lrcat file action.

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Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

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