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Apply QLR to layers QGIS 4 compatibility
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Yes — Apply QLR to layers supports QGIS 4 (declared max version 4.99.0).
Adds "Apply QLR file to layers" to the layer group context menu
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Right-click a layer group, choose "Apply QLR file to layers", pick a .qlr file, and the styles of all named layers in the QLR are applied to the layers in the group that match by name and geometry type (point/line/polygon). Existing styles are overwritten.
| Author | Lars Nielsen, LIFA Digital and Claude AI |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 5 |
| Latest version | 1.0.7 |
| Last updated | 2026-11-11 (2 days ago) |
| Min QGIS | 3.22.0 |
| Max QGIS | 4.99.0 |
| QGIS 4 ready | Yes |
| Maintenance | Active |
| Categories | Cartography & layout, Utilities |
| Tags | qlr, style, layer definition, layer tree, group |
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