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Windows Movie Maker sound problem on Windows 10

Hello everyone, I recently updated my PC from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10. I wanted to edit a video so I downloaded Movie Maker. But after filming the video on my pc camera and tried to edit it on Movie Maker,the sound was …

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Windows Movie Maker

Hello, I just purchased a HP Spectre with windows 10 and tried to download Windows Movie Maker from the Microsoft website (windows essential pack), however twice it got stuck in the initializing phase. All I want is Wind …

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Movie maker clips not showing up

After cropping multiple videos out of one large video, I tried putting some of the clips together. When I went to look for the little clips, they were no where to be found. The only way I see them is if I change the sear …

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Movie Maker transitions not working

My movie maker on my windows 10 all of a sudden won't display most of the transition choices. I uninstalled and reinstalled, contacted my security provider who determined it was not the security program (by turning it of …

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Editting Photos in Photo Gallery

Original Title: sorchaD I'm new to Windows 10 and a technophobe! I'd like to find out how to look at photos on my computer using a card reader. Has anyone the patience to advise me? I don't know how to find Photo Gallery …

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Editing in Movie Maker (2012)

I'm trying to do a first edit of a long video. I want to start it later, and cut out large chunks. Later. I'll refine the edges and bring it together. If I use the 'start point' and 'end point' i get confused because it …

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Sound doesn’t work in Movie Maker

When I try to use Movie Maker, there isn't any sound. Even when I crank the audio and system volume all the way up, nothing. Can you help me on this?

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Windows Photo Gallery

I had several hundred paper photos digitized onto a CD. They are in one file, in random order. Would Windows Photo Gallery help me put them in the order I desire?

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Editing Audio in movie maker

I am struggling with editing audio clips on my project. There has been an overlap of audios to the same video. Could anyone help me to identify and delete one of the audio files.

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where can I download WLXPhotoBase.dll ?

I uninstalled few windows programs in control panel which was a huge mistake! and now I'm missing WLXPhotoBase.dll to launch movie maker. how and where can I download that missing file?

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Photo Gallery Crashing

I just installed Windows Essentials in order to use photo gallery. Now photo gallery is crashing, and it gives me the following message: Problem signature: Problem Event Name: APPCRASH Application Name: WLXPhotoGallery.e …

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Windows live movie maker

I am trying to make a movie and I have made several with no problems with video clips uploaded to my computer but now every time I try to save movie, the program will be (no longer responding) and it just sits working on …

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Photo Gallery is no longer working for me

On October 17th, I responded to the Microsoft Notification to upgrade a couple of programs, one of which was Photo Gallery (I think). Anyways ever since then, whenever I try to open Photo Gallery it displays for a few mo …

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########Campbell

Our laptop was recently stolen. Our photos were in Windows Photo Gallery. Is there a way to retrive them? Thank you

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Frames per second in Windows movie maker

I have a number of videos mainly downloaded from youtube. The vast majority have 25.00fps. I have just purchased a windows 10 laptop and upgraded the windows essentials to the latest version. The videos I have downloaded …

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Photo Gallery

I downloaded Windows Photo Gallery 2012 on to my computer when it was operating on the Windows 8 system. I have since upgraded to Windows 10. Now when I open pictures in Photo Gallery edit the top left corner of the pict …

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printing photos via photo gallery

there are many things i can do to a photo , but there is no " PRINT" button on my Photo Gallery in Windows 10 . How do I print a photo ? Thanks anyone !

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Gmail not connected to youtube user

So I try to upload a video on my YouTube channel using Windows movie maker and It seems that my Gmail is not connected to my YouTube channel how do I resolve this issue? I had my channel since January 15 2012

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No Sound In Movie Maker

The videos added to movie maker will play without sound. these videos have sound when open in windows media player, also I tried adding music over my video and that had no sound too. I have checked the videos volume and …

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summary of data/info?

When using Photo Gallery is there any way to get a summary of names, places, etc and a total of how many there are . Also is there any way to collapse the list of names when working in the middle lists?

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