Windows Essentials

8,124 questions

Archive. This product is no longer developed by its maker. The posts stay here for reference; details may be out of date.

Filter by status: All Solved Open Unanswered

Movie Maker c00cee01

I was working on my video (been working on it for countless hours), until my computer suddenly crashed. As soon as I went back on, my file wasn't able to open and the error message was: 'Sorry, Movie Maker can't open thi …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Feb 2, 2014

Windows Live Moviemaker photos keep enlarging

I made a movie slide show using Windows Live Movie Maker. I had edited some of the photos, using Windows Live Photo Gallery, before including in the movie---and I notice that with each playing of the movie, some of these …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Feb 1, 2014

NEED HELP WITH MOVIE MAKER

My movie maker will make a kind of staticky kind of sound when I try to play back the audio... and then I found out that it does the same if I play any audio back... How can I fix this? Please help! Thanks... :)

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Feb 1, 2014

MSVCR11.dll missing after 8.1 upgrade

Hi, I get the error The program can't start because MSVCR110.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix the problem. Well I have reinstalled windows essentials and get the same error , the ori …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Feb 1, 2014

Movie Maker won’t play audio on .mp4s

Hi I no longer can hear .mp4s when using Movie Maker. Video is fine. These files have been taken from my Canon Camcorder. They play fine with Windows Media Player and with Adobe Premiere Elements (not a big fan of this p …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Feb 1, 2014

Files wont show in slide show

So I am making a slide show with JPEG images, Like I have many times. No audio. I put the images in the area where they are suppose to be, but the slide show viewer is Blank. I have restarted the program. Saved it first. …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Feb 1, 2014

Files wont show in slide show

So I am making a slide show with JPEG images, Like I have many times. No audio. I put the images in the area where they are suppose to be, but the slide show viewer is Blank. I have restarted the program. Saved it first. …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Feb 1, 2014

window 7 movie maker 2.6 videos issues

after all the editing done, I save it into a movie its either .wmv or .mp4 file output, it doesnt have video showing its all audio no image at all plssss help

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 30, 2014

Windows 7 Movie Maker compatibility issue

I have tried every solution I could find here on how to solve the problems with Movie Maker and so far, nothing has solved the issue. I am desperate enough to post a question in the hopes of finding someone who can tell …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 30, 2014

Windows Photo Gallery Error Editing Metadata

Hi all- I keep getting error code "0x88982F63" when I try adding tags to photos from a specific scanner. I am adding tags by selecting multiple photos, right-clicking, and going to "Properties". I then add them in the re …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 30, 2014

Windows 8 Movie Maker Help (CPU Usage and Freezing)

Hello, I am trying to export a video that needs to stay in the allotted time (30 minutes). When I open of task manager it tells me that the encoder is using 89%-100% of my CPU. When it gets to high it just stops exportin …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 29, 2014

Windows 8 Movie Maker Help (CPU Usage and Freezing)

Hello, I am trying to export a video that needs to stay in the allotted time (30 minutes). When I open of task manager it tells me that the encoder is using 89%-100% of my CPU. When it gets to high it just stops exportin …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 29, 2014

Windows 8 Movie Maker Help (CPU Usage and Freezing)

Hello, I am trying to export a video that needs to stay in the allotted time (30 minutes). When I open of task manager it tells me that the encoder is using 89%-100% of my CPU. When it gets to high it just stops exportin …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 29, 2014

Windows Movie Maker black screen

When I try to play files or video in Windows Movie Maker it just shows a black screen, no sound either. I have used Windows Movie Maker no problem in the past and now it won't even play videos I have made previously that …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 29, 2014

Layers in Movie Maker

How can I add videos on top of over videos? I'd like to have a video/audio file playing in the background then have another video(no audio) file layered directly over the 1st layer. I can do this in After Effects and Pre …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 28, 2014