Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor
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Is Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor Safe for Kids?

For Older Teens, With Guidance
12+
official age rating
Photo & Video
category

Age rating is set by App Store, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with Adobe Inc..

What Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor's age rating means

Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor is rated 12+ on the App Store, meaning it targets older teenagers, not young children. With parental controls and an honest conversation, many teens use apps like this fine, but the rating exists for a reason.

What parents and users report about Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor

Users frequently complain about the app's high subscription cost and lack of a true free trial, with many finding it too expensive for casual use. Many also report performance issues, including bugs, slow operation, and crashes, particularly during import and export processes. Additionally, users are frustrated with the app's complexity and reduced usability compared to the Classic version, missing features and intuitive workflows.

Expensive subscription modelPerformance issues and bugsComplex and unintuitive interface

Summarized from 119 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.

How to keep your child safe with Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor

iPhone (Screen Time)

Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor if it is above your child's age.

Android (Family Link)

Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor on your child's device.

Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor for kids: frequently asked questions

Is Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor safe for kids?

Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor has an official age rating of 12+ on the App Store, aimed at older teens rather than young children. It can be appropriate with guidance, parental controls, and a conversation about what to share and who to talk to.

What age rating does Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor have?

The App Store rates Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor as 12+. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.

Can my child use Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor safely?

If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.

How do I block or remove Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor from my child's phone?

On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.

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