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windows movie maker the 2 second cutoff

so i have been working on this video for an two hours when suddenly right before i finish it, im splitting the last video and it all of a sudden goes to the begginning and says its only two seconds long but the whole vid …

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Photo Gallery

In my Pictures library I have 2 main categories; Pictures and Videos. Under the Pictures category, I have 2 subcategories 'My Pictures' and 'My Videos'. The videos included in 'My Videos' are duplicated under the main Vi …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 13, 2015

Disabling a feature in Windows live photo gallery

When I send a picture via E-mail from photo galley, It always says download more pictures and when you click on it, it opens other files, I hate for other people to see that How do I block this action?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 13, 2015

Disabling a feature in Windows live photo gallery

When I send a picture via E-mail from photo galley, It always says download more pictures and when you click on it, it opens other files, I hate for other people to see that How do I block this action?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 13, 2015

My PC’s Audio is Muted When I Playback my Video

I am having a problem with my system's sound using Movie Maker. I am running Windows 10 on my ASUS laptop and every time I playback my video that i have been editing, my PC's sound immediately gets muted. I have tried de …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 13, 2015

Movie Maker and Windows 10

Trying to use Movie Maker on Windows 10, I have installed Windows Essentials and everything appears to be there but when trying to launch Movie Maker I get the little blue circle for a few seconds and then nothing. When …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 12, 2015

Movie maker

When Editing video my movie maker seems too be shaking when I play the video back . What can I do too fix this problem too make movie maker better . Landon.

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 12, 2015

Photo gallery on wins 10

I have upgraded to wins 10 although Photo gallery was ok, now to close the app l have to power my computer off to get the app to close. It will not close in the usual x way, don't know what is wrong.

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 12, 2015

Harley81

I am running Windows 10 on a Toshiba Laptop. When I open Photo Gallery it stays on for about 15 seconds and then I get a message "Photo Gallery has stopped working" Close program. Have tried solutions from the Community. …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 12, 2015

Photo Gallery

I know how to add a new folder, but how do I add it to a specific folder?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 12, 2015

Editing text

How do I change text color when using a comment in Movie Maker. This comment appears on the picture or video. Thanks, Barbara

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error on installing win movie maker on win 7

hello all... i tried installing movie maker on my win 7 32bit OS. i am getting the following error after going through the entire installation process An unknown error occurred Error : 0x80040705 Source: dotNet40 pls hel …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 11, 2015

How to make a DVD photo slideshow

The output options I see are for other devices but I want to be able to burn it to a dvd. Is that not an option in Windows 10? Also what happened to Windows DVD Maker? Is it not available in windows 10?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 10, 2015

How do you cut parts out of your videos?

So i'm pretty new to windows movie maker and i want to use it to edit my videos for youtube. So i can use the files and i have the video i want to edit but i want to cut little parts out. I was using the "cut" tool but i …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 9, 2015