# Installing Presets in Lightroom CC on Mac or Windows

**By Asanka Dilshan** · 2022-12-27

### **Installing presets in Lightroom (CC) — Mac or Windows**

**These instructions are for [Adobe Lightroom](https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop-lightroom.html) 1.3 onwards.**

-   Extract the ZIP file (desktop version) with the presets that you downloaded from AAAPresets.
-   Open Lightroom CC and click on the edit icon at the top right. The icon looks like three
-   sliders—three horizontal bars with circles on them.
-   At the bottom on the screen, you will see a Presets button. Click this.
-   The presets panel is now revealed.
-   Click on the icon of three dots at the top •••
-   In the dropdown menu select Import Presets.
-   Navigate to the folder 'Lightroom and Lightroom Classic since Apr 2018 (.XMP)', select the presets ZIP file(s) and click Import.
-   All of the presets will now be listed in the Presets panel.

**Tags:** How to Use, Use Presets

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> Source: [aaapresets](https://aaapresets.com/blogs/how-to-install-lightroom-presets-in-a-quick-and-easy-way/installing-presets-in-lightroom-cc-on-mac-or-windows)