MENU-HELP-HELP: on macOS the Help menu is registered with AppKit after the menu bar is installed

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 # Lightroom parity checklist
 
-> **Last reviewed:** 2026-10-10 · **Last updated:** 2026-10-25 · **Change:** minor (LR-BEHAV-TITLEBAR: a double-click follows the system setting, and a panel over the bar keeps the window still; KEYC-METADATA, LRC-LIB-KEYWORDS: ⌥0 / ⌥⇧0 go to the next / previous keyword set; LRC-DEV-HISTOGRAM-DRAG: the histogram's five tonal zones — hover for the value, drag to adjust the Basic control the press locked, double-click to reset; LR-VIEW-HISTOGRAM note updated; MENU-BAR: on macOS a menu item that yields its key to a focused text field or to shortcut recording really lets it go; LR-MERGE-HDR / LR-MERGE-PANO: Lanczos-3 warps; LR-IMP-LOCAL: browsing from the sidebar records the folder; LR-VIEW-ZOOM: only a full-size drag within 20 ms clears a slow-drag verdict; LR-IMP-ADD-DIALOG: hierarchical import album destination reconciled with main, #2362; KEY-SLIDER-NUDGE: vertical wheel nudges need a click or drag in the row; leaving it disarms them; LR-EDIT-OPTICS-PROFILE: Fujifilm nine-knot lens tables read at the plain radius; LR-VIEW-ZOOM: only a full-size drag within 20 ms clears a slow-drag verdict; LRC-LIB-LIBFOLDERS, LR-BEHAV-BG-TASKS: Synchronize Folder's scan shows its folder listing and stops it on ✕; LRC-LIB-LIBFOLDERS: Synchronize Folder says a folder is up to date; LR-LIB-STACK: filmstrip stack badge click; LRC-LIB-REFVIEW / CATALOG-SWITCH: Escape preserves edits; catalog-local pins; deleted and malformed references refused; LRC-LIB-COMPARE: the Info panel labels the active photo while culling, #2398; KEYC-RATING: `\` shows / hides the Filter Bar in the grids; LR-VIEW-PHOTOGRID: the grid reads only the photos an import batch or an edit touched, not the whole list; earlier: LRC-PRINT-PAGE: Print Page Options; LR-META-XMP: fewer false unimported-XMP warnings; KEYC-METADATA: ⌘K / Ctrl+K Add Keywords; LRC-DEV-HISTOGRAM-DRAG: the histogram's five tonal zones — hover for the value, drag to adjust the Basic control the press locked, double-click to reset; LR-VIEW-HISTOGRAM note updated; MENU-BAR: on macOS a menu item that yields its key to a focused text field or to shortcut recording really lets it go; LR-MERGE-HDR / LR-MERGE-PANO: Lanczos-3 warps; LR-IMP-LOCAL: browsing from the sidebar records the folder; LR-VIEW-ZOOM: only a full-size drag within 20 ms clears a slow-drag verdict; LR-IMP-ADD-DIALOG: hierarchical import album destination reconciled with main, #2362; KEY-SLIDER-NUDGE: vertical wheel nudges need a click or drag in the row; leaving it disarms them; LR-EDIT-OPTICS-PROFILE: Fujifilm nine-knot lens tables read at the plain radius; LR-VIEW-ZOOM: only a full-size drag within 20 ms clears a slow-drag verdict; LRC-LIB-LIBFOLDERS, LR-BEHAV-BG-TASKS: Synchronize Folder's scan shows its folder listing and stops it on ✕; LRC-LIB-LIBFOLDERS: Synchronize Folder says a folder is up to date; LR-LIB-STACK: filmstrip stack badge click; LRC-LIB-REFVIEW / CATALOG-SWITCH: Escape preserves edits; catalog-local pins; deleted and malformed references refused; LRC-LIB-COMPARE: the Info panel labels the active photo while culling, #2398; KEYC-RATING: `\` shows / hides the Filter Bar in the grids; LR-VIEW-PHOTOGRID: the grid reads only the photos an import batch or an edit touched, not the whole list; earlier: LRC-PRINT-PAGE: Print Page Options; LR-META-XMP: fewer false unimported-XMP warnings) · **Target:** Adobe Lightroom Classic 15.5 / Lightroom 9.6
+> **Last reviewed:** 2026-10-10 · **Last updated:** 2026-10-27 · **Change:** minor (MENU-HELP-HELP: on macOS the Help menu is registered with the application only once the menu bar is installed (muda ignores the call before), so AppKit knows which menu is Help; LR-BEHAV-TITLEBAR: a double-click follows the system setting, and a panel over the bar keeps the window still; KEYC-METADATA, LRC-LIB-KEYWORDS: ⌥0 / ⌥⇧0 go to the next / previous keyword set; LRC-DEV-HISTOGRAM-DRAG: the histogram's five tonal zones — hover for the value, drag to adjust the Basic control the press locked, double-click to reset; LR-VIEW-HISTOGRAM note updated; MENU-BAR: on macOS a menu item that yields its key to a focused text field or to shortcut recording really lets it go; LR-MERGE-HDR / LR-MERGE-PANO: Lanczos-3 warps; LR-IMP-LOCAL: browsing from the sidebar records the folder; LR-VIEW-ZOOM: only a full-size drag within 20 ms clears a slow-drag verdict; LR-IMP-ADD-DIALOG: hierarchical import album destination reconciled with main, #2362; KEY-SLIDER-NUDGE: vertical wheel nudges need a click or drag in the row; leaving it disarms them; LR-EDIT-OPTICS-PROFILE: Fujifilm nine-knot lens tables read at the plain radius; LR-VIEW-ZOOM: only a full-size drag within 20 ms clears a slow-drag verdict; LRC-LIB-LIBFOLDERS, LR-BEHAV-BG-TASKS: Synchronize Folder's scan shows its folder listing and stops it on ✕; LRC-LIB-LIBFOLDERS: Synchronize Folder says a folder is up to date; LR-LIB-STACK: filmstrip stack badge click; LRC-LIB-REFVIEW / CATALOG-SWITCH: Escape preserves edits; catalog-local pins; deleted and malformed references refused; LRC-LIB-COMPARE: the Info panel labels the active photo while culling, #2398; KEYC-RATING: `\` shows / hides the Filter Bar in the grids; LR-VIEW-PHOTOGRID: the grid reads only the photos an import batch or an edit touched, not the whole list; earlier: LRC-PRINT-PAGE: Print Page Options; LR-META-XMP: fewer false unimported-XMP warnings; KEYC-METADATA: ⌘K / Ctrl+K Add Keywords; LRC-DEV-HISTOGRAM-DRAG: the histogram's five tonal zones — hover for the value, drag to adjust the Basic control the press locked, double-click to reset; LR-VIEW-HISTOGRAM note updated; MENU-BAR: on macOS a menu item that yields its key to a focused text field or to shortcut recording really lets it go; LR-MERGE-HDR / LR-MERGE-PANO: Lanczos-3 warps; LR-IMP-LOCAL: browsing from the sidebar records the folder; LR-VIEW-ZOOM: only a full-size drag within 20 ms clears a slow-drag verdict; LR-IMP-ADD-DIALOG: hierarchical import album destination reconciled with main, #2362; KEY-SLIDER-NUDGE: vertical wheel nudges need a click or drag in the row; leaving it disarms them; LR-EDIT-OPTICS-PROFILE: Fujifilm nine-knot lens tables read at the plain radius; LR-VIEW-ZOOM: only a full-size drag within 20 ms clears a slow-drag verdict; LRC-LIB-LIBFOLDERS, LR-BEHAV-BG-TASKS: Synchronize Folder's scan shows its folder listing and stops it on ✕; LRC-LIB-LIBFOLDERS: Synchronize Folder says a folder is up to date; LR-LIB-STACK: filmstrip stack badge click; LRC-LIB-REFVIEW / CATALOG-SWITCH: Escape preserves edits; catalog-local pins; deleted and malformed references refused; LRC-LIB-COMPARE: the Info panel labels the active photo while culling, #2398; KEYC-RATING: `\` shows / hides the Filter Bar in the grids; LR-VIEW-PHOTOGRID: the grid reads only the photos an import batch or an edit touched, not the whole list; earlier: LRC-PRINT-PAGE: Print Page Options; LR-META-XMP: fewer false unimported-XMP warnings) · **Target:** Adobe Lightroom Classic 15.5 / Lightroom 9.6
 
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 | 2026-10-23 | patch | LR-BEHAV-ACCESS: the name field of New Album, New Smart Album, Rename and the other one-field dialogs takes the keyboard focus once when the dialog opens instead of every frame, so Tab and Shift+Tab reach the check box, Cancel and OK; status unchanged (🟡) |
 | 2026-10-22 | minor | LR-CROP-AUTO: Auto straighten turns by at most 10° and only on at least 3 agreeing lines, and says when it finds nothing to level by; measured on 68 photos straightened by hand and 300 left as shot, unwanted turns of more than 1° fell from 79 to 19 of the 300. Downgraded ✅ → 🟡: it still leaves most tilted photos alone |
 | 2026-10-23 | patch | LRC-LIB-FILTERBAR: showing an album (`library.source`) while the filter holds an album drops the filter's album, as showing a library folder already dropped its folder filter; before, the old album stayed in the filter unseen (the filter bar has no album chip) and narrowed the next source such as All Photos; the row's note says so; status unchanged (✅) |
+| 2026-10-27 | patch | MENU-HELP-HELP: on macOS the native Help menu is registered with the application (`NSApp.helpMenu`) only once the menu bar is installed (muda ignores the call before, so before it never was), so AppKit knows which menu is Help; status unchanged (✅) |