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When I open windows photo gallery on my new windows 8 equipped computer within 30 seconds it stops working and closes down, Help I am getting very frustrated as with my previous computer with windows 7 I was very happy w …

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Movie Maker: main screen remains dark…

sound is working, pictures shown on the strip. Running on Packard Bell Easynote LS/windows 7/CPU:AMD Radeon HD 7470M /graphic Radeon HD 7470M Thank You very much BOB

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Movie Maker 2012 No Audio?

So when i add a video in Movie maker 2012 in playback in shows the video but it doesn't play the audio, the shocking fact is that it plays normal on windows media player

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Where is Windows Movie Maker?

I've had windows movie maker on my windows 7 PC but one day it just dissapeared and I couldnt find it again. I have downloaded windos live essentials like 4 times and nothing... What can I do to find it? P.S. Yes, I know …

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Movie Maker 2012 – green line on saved video

Hi, I have checked through the forum but can't find a solution to my problem. I am using Movie Maker 2012 on Windows 8.1, which is included in the Windows Essentials 2012 program suite. When I save my movie as either MP4 …

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Movie Maker and TiVo

I use TiVo and Movie Maker all the time with no problem. Today I downloaded a movie to my computer via TiVo and then transferred it to the computer then transferred it to movie maker as usual, but all I got on the storyl …

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

Live mesh

Recently, when I restart the computer, a box pops up saying I "may be having problems with my internet connection". on the bottom of the screen in the task bar the icon for windows mesh appears and is flashing I think... …

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edit function in photo galery

I have set Photo Gallery as the default program for pictures. when I double click a picture, to have open directly in the Photo Gallery edit mode.the editor shows a list of pictures. (before week it was working properly. …

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Bad image display

Photo Gallery has trouble displaying my photos, when browsing through my gallery random parts of the image are not displayed (usually on the left side of the image). This problem only occurs in Photo Gallery, not when us …

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Bad image display Windows Live Photo Gallery.

Photo Gallery has trouble displaying my photos, when browsing through my gallery random parts of the image are not displayed (usually on the left side of the image). This problem only occurs in Photo Gallery, not when us …

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Windows movie maker movie saving problem

Hi this is urgent so please help thanks It has been a while since I had used movie maker but it worked perfectly while editing the movie. It is an approximately 20 minute movie that I want to upload to youtube. However w …

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movie maker

how do I upload a video to FB? How do I get rid of Movie Maker? Can you make this any more confusing? *** Email address is removed for privacy ***

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Windows Movie Maker Corrupt – WILL NOT OPEN!

I have spent hours editing a video in Movie Maker. I have Windows 8.1 and and using the 2012 version of Movie Maker. The video was working well and saving fine too, then I go to open it and it says that it cannot open as …

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Photo Gallery

Photo Gallery will not allow me to publish pictures on Face Book. It starts to publish,. then I get a window which says...video_upload is not a member of the permissions table (602)..What is wrong??

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Movie maker 2012 error uploading videos to youtube

So when i try to upload a video directly to youtube to movie maker 2012 it requires me to put my username and so i did: but then it says "username or password is not valid" but ive tried it like a million times, i even t …

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