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Free trial FAQ
Will this free Lightroom trial work on macOS and Windows?
Yes, this Lightroom trial works on both macOS and Windows. See system requirements ›
How long does the free trial last?
Your free trial starts the day you install Lightroom and lasts for seven days. You can convert your trial to a paid Creative Cloud membership during the trial period or after the trial has expired.
Do students get a discount if they decide to purchase after the free trial?
Yes, students and teachers are eligible for a big discount on the entire collection of Creative Cloud apps — up to 67% off. Learn more ›
Is the free trial a complete version of Lightroom?
Yes, it includes all the features and updates in the latest version of Lightroom.
Can I download the free trial to my phone?
No, this free trial is available only for desktop. Adobe does offer a collection of free mobile apps for both iOS and Android. Learn more ›
Can I get Lightroom without a Creative Cloud membership?
No, Lightroom is available only as part of a Creative Cloud membership. You can choose a plan with Lightroom only or a plan that includes more apps. We offer Creative Cloud plans for individuals, students and teachers, photographers, institutions and businesses. Learn more ›