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Download the Windows Live Essentials setup file. If you're using Windows 10, you can download an old official copy of Windows Live Essentials (which includes Windows Movie Maker) from an archived version of Microsoft's website. Visit Windows Live Essentials download page to prompt the WLE setup file to begin downloading. This page is largely blank, and may take several seconds to a minute ...Open the setup file. Double-click the wlsetup-all.exe file in your computer's default download location to open it. By default, you can open the file in your web browser or your Downloads folder.Click Yes when prompted. This allows the Windows Movie Maker setup file to make changes to your system.Click Install all of Windows Essentials (recommended). It's at the top of the page. Most of the Windows Essentials programs aren't compatible with Windows 10, but you can install Windows Movie Maker by clicking this option. Alternatively, if you only want to install Windows Movie Maker, click Choose the programs you want to install and uncheck all applications, except for Photo Gallery and ...Open Start {"smallUrl":"https:\\/\\/www.wikihow.com\\/images\\/0\\/07\\/Windowsstart.png","bigUrl":"\\/images\\/thumb\\/0\\/07\\/Windowsstart.png\\/30px-Windowsstart.png","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":460,"bigWidth":30,"bigHeight":30,"licensing":" I edited this screenshot of a Windows icon.\< \\/p> License:It's a good idea to hold onto your movie project files, which usually have the Windows Movie Maker logo as their file icons. This way, you can go back and edit the video at some point without having to start over. Thanks Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0The usage steps in this article also pertain to Windows 7, as Windows Movie Maker comes standard with Windows 7. Thanks Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0As Windows 10 continues to update and evolve, you may find that Windows Movie Maker begins to freeze or become unresponsive. Make sure to save regularly. Thanks Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0Windows Movie Maker is no longer supported by Microsoft, so security issues and bugs won't be fixed. You might want to consider using Video Editor instead. Thanks Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0- 620.7K
- Understanding Movie Maker's Interface. Compared to other video editing programs, Movie Maker's editing interface is pretty basic. Similar to Office programs, it has useful tabs at the top.
- Importing Your Media Files. The first step in any editing process is to import the media files that'll form your movie. To do that in Movie Maker, click Add videos and photos in the Home tab, navigate to the first media file you want to add, then click Open.
- The Editing Timeline. Imported files appear as small thumbnails on your timeline (right). Click and drag the black cursor on your timeline to preview that section in the preview pane (left).
- Editing Photos. Select a photo you added on the timeline. The Home tab has options to rotate it. You'll notice that each of your photos play for seven seconds (Movie Maker's default time) before moving to the next file.
Dec 15, 2018 · Windows Movie Maker offers several options to save your video. You can fine-tune and adjust the settings for YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo or DailyMotion. If you don’t want to publish online, just use the settings for high-definition display.
Sep 19, 2014 · Windows Movie Maker gives you the ability to share your movie across many different platforms such as FaceBook, Vimeo, YouTube, and more.
