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To apply a change to all images in a stack in Lightroom, the stack must first be expanded. Otherwise, changes will only be applied to the image on the top of the stack.

Below, the stack and adjacent image are selected and a one star rating is applied.

Expanding the stack reveals that only the image on the top of the stack (and the adjacent image) had the rating applied

To apply the one star rating to all of the images in the stack, first expand the stack and select the images.

The rating will now be applied to all selected images.

In this video tutorial (Select, Rate and Prioritize Your Images), you’ll find out which method of tagging images works best for the photography you do in order to simplify the creation of collections of images.