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MovieMaker upload problems – no help from Microsoft

I've reported problems with uploads to YouTube from MovieMaker for several weeks and can't get any response from Microsfort. This is so disappointing and frustrating when all the Microsft engineers just ignore problems a …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 23, 2015

MovieMaker error with YouTube error (0x800488FA)

When I click on YouTube in Moviemaker it doesn't come up with "Publish to YouTube" it does not ask you for your name and password. I just get a message to say "Your movie. MP4 wasn't published. Please sign in again with …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 22, 2015

MovieMaker error with YouTube error (0x800488FA)

When I click on YouTube in Moviemaker it doesn't come up with "Publish to YouTube" it does not ask you for your name and password. I just get a message to say "Your movie. MP4 wasn't published. Please sign in again with …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 22, 2015

Movie Maker

I recently installed Movie Maker on my desk top that runs Window 8.1. I completed the movie and saved to a flash drive. However, when I used the flash drive on my lap top which is not 8.1, it is unable to run. My lap top …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 22, 2015

Movie Maker

I recently installed Movie Maker on my desk top that runs Window 8.1. I completed the movie and saved to a flash drive. However, when I used the flash drive on my lap top which is not 8.1, it is unable to run. My lap top …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 22, 2015

Movie Maker pictures/music disappeared

I made a movie in Movie Maker file on Windows 8.1 computer. I had photos and music added. I had saved the project in my Windows Picture file many times and was ready to prepare the file for DVD. I got a message saying fi …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 22, 2015

Windows Live Essentials has stopped working

I downloaded version 16.4.3528.0331 for my Windows 8.1 computer and every time I try to edit a picture I receive an error message saying "Windows Live Essentials has stopped working" and I must close the program. I do no …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 22, 2015

Window Live Essentials

I downloaded version 16.4.3528.0331 for my Windows 8.1 computer and every time I try to edit a picture I receive an error message saying "Windows Live Essentials has stopped working" and I must close the program. I do no …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 22, 2015

Windows Movie Maker Project Won’t Open

I spent hours editing a project on WIndows Movie Maker but I didn't finish and when I tried going back to it the file won't open. I click on it and it just doesn't open. HELP ME! I can'tstart from zero again!

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 22, 2015

togii

movie maker stops working on 7th second after i trying to save my project as a mp4 or any other windows video file format. please, help!

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 21, 2015

Movie maker stops working

Original title: togii movie maker stops working on 7th second after i trying to save my project as a mp4 or any other windows video file format. please, help!

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 21, 2015

Windows Photo Gallery in 8.1

I have a slide show done with music and would like this additional information: 1. How do I slow up the scrolling of the screen credits? They go way too fast. 2. When I go to Video Tools, the Fade In and Fade Out links a …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 20, 2015

On Movie Maker, how do I adjust the length of clips?

I have recently installed the new version of movie maker from Windows Essentials onto my Elitebook. I am used to using an ancient version but decided I needed a new one on my new laptop. On all the tutorials it looks ver …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 20, 2015

Loss of Quality in PowerPoint and Movie Maker

When saving a video in PowerPoint 2013+, The text quality gets fuzzy after saving as a video either in wmv or in mp4. The resulting video PowerPoint gives me is fuzzy. I have tried several presentation sizes, and I have …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 20, 2015