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Windows Live Writer stopped posting.

Hi,I'm using WLW for 20 years or so without any issue. However, a couple of days ago my server provider moved the account to a new server and new cPanel 100. Everything seems to be working fine except that WLW can't post …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 19, 2022

photo gallery all of a sudden disappeared

I have not used my pc in yrs and tonight I used it briefly to view pictures and videos and then it acted up and now the photo gallery icon disappeared and I cannot view videos at all and pictures using another app

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 7, 2022

New Update Issue

I just downloaded the latest update of Windows Movie Maker, I've been using it for about a year now.This new update doesn't allow me to click on the item I'm editing. Instead I have to drag the movie play-thing with my m …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 23, 2022

Movie Maker keeps crashing

It crashes at the most randomest things; like visual effects and changing the start point of literal sounds. HELP ME FORM THIS ISSUE SO I DONT HAVE TO EXPIRENCE IT IN FUTRUE!

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 29, 2021

windows essentials 2012

im trying to download windows essentials 2012 for a video im trying to make. but it keeps saying that it is a problem and the error was 0x800c0006 and the source is photogallerylang

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 19, 2021

Windows Live Essentials pour win 11 ?

Bonjour, j'utilise depuis longtemps Windows Live Essentials pour toutes mes versions de windows et je souhaiterai savoir si Win Live essentiel existe pour win 11 ? Merci pour vos réponses

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 7, 2021

Movie Maker – Site to Download Latest version

I just bought a new laptop and want to load Movie Maker on it. What is the secure site to download current version of Movie maker? I will be using Windows 11 on the new computer. Any issue with Windows 11 and MM? Thanks.

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 22, 2021

Windows Mail

For the second time, all of my email accounts disappear out of Windows Mail (Windows 10), except for the outlook.com email account.I had bellsouth.net, att.net, gmail.com and an aol.com addresses, and they all are gone. …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 21, 2021

Windows Mail

For the second time, all of my email accounts disappear out of Windows Mail (Windows 10), except for the outlook.com email account.I had bellsouth.net, att.net, gmail.com and an aol.com addresses, and they all are gone. …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Oct 21, 2021

Windows 11 Compatibility with Windows Live Essentials

Hello Everyone,I would like to inform that Windows Live Essentials 2011 still works if you have upgraded to Windows 11 :) It looks so nice with rounded corners, even though it still uses IE for some parts, it still works …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Sep 23, 2021

HD Movie Maker

I just purchased HD Movie Maker and it would not down load.I restarted my laptop & now I cannot find where to down load from. Please advise.I have a receipt from Microsoft in my gmail account.

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Sep 12, 2021

Cannot retrieve pictures from Fuji camera

Hi:I cannot retrieve the pictures on my Fujifix little camera which I have done without problems for several years. The pictures saved on my computer are all retrievable. Now I can retrieve one picture only. It starts fu …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 7, 2021

Windows Movie Maker saving parts I cut out

I made a video just how I want it in Windows movie maker (took a long time). But it’s perfect when played in there.I saved it as HD and in mp4. When I play the video back it includes parts I’ve edited out. I’ve gone back …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 31, 2021

Windows Movie Maker Blurs Video

I am looking for a way to improve the quality of my video.I have recorded a sims 3 video on OBS and it looked fine when I watched it back, I put a test clip into WMM and exported it to see quality and colour, the quality …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 26, 2021

Problem z Windows Movie Maker 2012

Dzień Dobry!Mam pewien problem, z pobraniem Windows Movie Maker 2012.Jak na załączonym obrazku, to mi się pokazuje. Słyszałem że WMM został usunięty z listy rzeczy które można pobrać, jednak na innym sprzęcie mogę pobrać …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 18, 2021