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movie maker windows 7

I would like to install movie maker on my work laptop. It has windows7 and office 2016. I am nervous as it is a work laptop (the movie editing is work related) and I don't want to accidently download a virus or compromis …

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Blank Video After Compressing on Window Movie Maker

Hi Everyone, I had compressed my MOV video file (20 GB) to MPEG-4 H264 when saving but the file got named as MP4. And the size became just 150 MB (720p) Then I played on Window Media Player, also Media Player, and then V …

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Windows Photo Gallery

I am running Windows 10 and had to have my PC repaired. I have now discovered that Windows Essentials has been discontinued. How can I recover my pictures from Windows Photo Gallery?

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Movie Maker Sounds Problems After Webcam Recording

I recorded a video approximately forty-two minutes long to upload onto my YouTube channel. I got all the way through it without incident, until I was ready to play it back to check and see if any editing was needed. Howe …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 16, 2018

am unable to open a saved video project in Movie Maker

I'm a novice so please be detailed with any answers. I edited a 30 video using movie maker and then saved it by selecting the 'save as' prompt. I can find the video but am unable to reload it into the program to complete …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 13, 2018

importing pictures to movie maker

when I import pictures to movie maker from it automatically puts a caption on every single one of them. The only way I have found to get rid of it is to go to each picture individually and delete it. Being as how I'm add …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 13, 2018

problem in received emails

i have problem in my email in windows essentials it is just send email but not received and it is not show any error

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Windows movie maker sound issue was published

Hi, I have created a video using windows movie maker on my laptop which is on windows 10. I have managed to create it without any issues and I can also playback on my laptop and tv without trouble. I have attempted to pu …

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Windows Live Photo Gallery

Hello I recently did a reset of windows 10 using the keep files option. The reset achieved what I wanted and laptop is better and items that had disappeared or stopped working now back and running... Unfortunately I lost …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 11, 2018

Windows Live Photo Gallery

Hello I recently did a reset of windows 10 using the keep files option. The reset achieved what I wanted and laptop is better and items that had disappeared or stopped working now back and running... Unfortunately I lost …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 11, 2018

windows dvd maker

I purchased windows dvd maker for my old computer which ran on windows 7 will my registration code work for window 10

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 11, 2018

windows dvd maker

I purchased windows dvd maker for my old computer which ran on windows 7 will my registration code work for window 10

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Movie Maker

I had to do a reset for my laptop and I had Movie Maker, after the reset, as with all of the other programs, it was taken off. Is there anyway I can get it back? I used that program all of the time, still have it on my d …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 6, 2018

I cannot get sound i Movie Maker

I cannot get sound I Movie Maker. The audio plays in Power Point, but not in Movie Maker. I have already run the troubleshoot suggestion twice and nothing is fixed.

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Movie Maker Issues

I am having trouble with Windows Movie Maker - I usually use it to edit all of my videos, but it is causing me quite a bit of hassle this time. I edited an hour of a four hour long video last night, with the pictures and …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 6, 2018