Command + Option+ Shift + left arrow (Mac) | Control + Alt + Shift + left arrow (Win) copies the After state to the Before state.Command + Option+ Shift + right arrow (Mac) | Control + Alt + Shift + right arrow (Win) copies the Before state to the After state.Swap and Copy Settings - Click the icons in the tool bar or use the following three shortcuts to copy and/or swap different settings between the before and after states: Shift + Y displays Before & After in split screen view.Option + Y (Mac) | Alt + Y (Win) displays Before & After in top/bottom view.

Below are several tips to help get the most out of these two features.Įnable Before & After View - To enable Before & After view click the “Y | Y” icon below the image preview area in the Develop module or, tap “Y” to display the default Before & After (left/right) view.Ĭhoose From Additional Before & After Views - Click the disclosure triangle next to the Y | Y icon to select a different Before & After view. Lightroom Classic’s Before & After View in combination with the History panel provide a powerful way to compare and apply preferred edits and adjustments that have been made to an image.

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