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I am having a hard time with music.

I am having a hard time with music. I added my photos and video. Then added music. When I Create the movie then it show error but when i create video without music video was easily created . Problem Event Name: APPCRASH …

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About windows movie maker

I have owned a PC installed with windows 8 but i am not able to download movie maker and it is not installed in my computer too, i am getting an error code as 0x80071A90. Please help me in downloading this.

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Movie maker, remove titles in 600 pics timelapse movie

Hi, New to MM. Using 600+ pics from my GoPro to make a time lapse video. All good so far, but the file names on the jpgs are visible, and I can't remove them together. Can do individually, but 600 will take me forever - …

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Movie Maker & Maker Live

I have WMM 6.0 and WMML 2011. I can load onto my PC mp4 video and it plays great on Media player. However, when I try to edit it on WMM it says it needs a codec for it and refuses to load the video. When I try to load it …

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Windows movie maker

I just purchased a Sony camera (sonyA5000) And every time I finish editing in winows movie maker the final video is choppy. Im using a hp15 laptop on Windows 10. Please help. The camera also shoots videos in avchd and mp …

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12.0.7601.1754 WMP 12 for Windows 7

Am trying to trim a Mp4 video file in the moviemaker of 12.0.7601.1754 WMP 12 for Windows 7 The Mp4 file will not upload (transfer) into the moviemaker. it only uploads the audio. Then Mp4 file opens everywhere else. Oth …

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Help with movie file!

Please help me! The file corrupted when I was using windows movie maker and it suddenly crashed. The file seems fine, but appears to have no content when I open it in WMM. But when I open it in Notepad, I can see almost …

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My Photos Are Constantly Being Changed.

I read another post of people using some sort of Facebook application, and experiencing similar problems, but I don't use Facebook. Here's what is happening. I have 2 laptop computers. One is my home laptop, and the othe …

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My Photos Are Constantly Being Changed.

I read another post of people using some sort of Facebook application, and experiencing similar problems, but I don't use Facebook. Here's what is happening. I have 2 laptop computers. One is my home laptop, and the othe …

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Widows Photo Gallery

I guess I am not the only person to be frustrated with Windows 10. I had been using Windows Photo Gallery for months and it was sketchy, but I was able to work around the issues. Now I am not able to open and edit photos …

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Green Screen Video

Our students have a green screen and would like to edit their videos in Windows Live Movie Maker 2012 essentials package. Currently, we do not see this capability. Please advise.

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Error code when I try to email pics

I have just upgraded to Windows 10. I am no longer able to send a pic fromPhoto Gallery by way of my Windows Live email...error code 3204 0x8DE20003 Moved CPC windows essentials

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Windows Essentials will not repair

When I go into uninstall/repair it will not repair essentials. I have tried three times. It states did not repair try again. Is there a way to reinstall essentials? I am having trouble with Movie Maker. I do not have a d …

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Microphone wont work after using Windows moviemaker

So I had to use windows movie maker for a school project. I used my Logitech g230 headset to use the narrate function on the program. After i had used the program and finished my project i decided to go on Skype and my m …

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Microphone wont work after using Windows moviemaker

So I had to use windows movie maker for a school project. I used my Logitech g230 headset to use the narrate function on the program. After i had used the program and finished my project i decided to go on Skype and my m …

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Windows Movie Maker saving corrupted files

I have been trying to save a roughly 30 minute movie that I edited with no success. When I save the movie, everything works as it should, but when I go to the saved file there is no thumbnail and the movie cannot be open …

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