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Lightroom Classic 15.4 · Fixed bug

Wacom pen pressure ignored in develop masking brush

Fixed in Lightroom Classic 15.5, according to Adobe’s release notes. The bug was reported for Lightroom Classic 15.4.1. It happens on macOS only.

Status
Fixed in 15.5
Severity
Major
Affects
Specific feature
System
macOS only

The fix · Lightroom Classic 15.5

“(macOS) The pressure-sensitive Wacom pen does not work while painting in the Lightroom Classic version 15.4.1.”
Adobe’s release notes

Timeline

  1. Jul 2, 2026Reported on Lightroom Classic 15.4.1
  2. Aug 4, 2026Fixed in Lightroom Classic 15.5per Adobe’s release notes

The report

1 vote · 4 replies

Reported on macOS by 1 person (from the report and 4 replies).

“P: Pen pressure no longer works with Wacom tablet in Lightroom Classic 15.4.1 on macOS 26.5.2”

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