![]() ![]() The way I see it, Adobe and other software manufacturers update their software, such as Lightroom, in direct response to features photographers have said they wish the programs had. Instead, I will briefly summarize my own thinking, which got me over my frustration about this and moved me forward. The arguments about “Why did Adobe choose not to support older operating systems?” could easily fill an entire article. If you don’t really care about any of that and just want to get on to upgrading your PC, skip this, go down to the next section, and you’ll be on your way! If you’re still angrily gnashing your teeth, mad at Adobe for not supporting older operating systems, this section is for you. Why Doesn’t Lightroom 5 Work With XP or Vista? If you’re still on the fence about whether Lightroom 5 is exciting enough to make it worth the work, first read my previous post on all the Lightroom 5 Features Which Make It Worth Upgrading. The new tools I mention in that post were enough to convince me that Lightroom 5 is not only a must-have upgrade, but also are enticing enough to make it well worth the work to upgrade my computer so it can run this newest LR version. However, as the reviews and video tutorials hit the Internet, it became clear that there are plenty of new features I really wanted. I will assure you that even if, like me, you need to get an older PC updated so that it can run Lightroom 5, it’s worth the effort. It was tempting to tell myself that I didn’t really need the Lightroom upgrade since I was already very happy with Lightroom 4. Why Upgrade to Lightroom 5 From an Earlier Version? 22 Now Go For It and Please Share This Tutorial.21 Backup Everything Again After Your Upgrades.19 Color Calibrate Your Display After Your Upgrade.18 Update Any Drivers You May Still Need.17 Run Windows Updates – Especially Service Pack 1.16 Optimize Your Start System Configuration.15 Debug Any Glitches Detected During the Upgrade.13 Backup Everything Before the Upgrade.11 Deciding on the 32 bit or 64 bit version of Windows 7.10 Analyze Results of Windows Upgrade Advisor Report. ![]() 9 Download and Run the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor.8 If You’re Upgrading Anyhow, Why Not Windows 8?.7 Windows 7 or Windows 8 – Run the Upgrade Advisors.6 If You are Currently Running Windows Vista.5 If You Are Currently Running Windows XP.4 Where to Start Once You’ve Decided to Upgrade?.3 Why Not Just Get a New Computer Instead of Upgrading?.2 Why Doesn’t Lightroom 5 Work With XP or Vista?.1 Why Upgrade to Lightroom 5 From an Earlier Version?.Click Any Contents Heading To Jump There: ![]()
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