Yes, It works, there are plenty of questions in google asking for Windows Live essentials 2012.

Windows movie maker video editing software which was part of Windows essential 2012 is discontinued by Microsoft in 2017. And it is replaced by Video Editor, which is built-in with Microsoft Photos on Windows 10.

The best part about Windows live movie maker, It is one of the simplest and easiest video editors. it's really awesome to be able to create a movie with just a simple and user-friendly platform. Easily editable, Easy to add audio, Images, Videos, and finally, HD quality movies can be saved.

If you are still looking for Windows live movie maker / Windows live essentials 2012. here it is >>>

Download a safe version of Windows Movie Maker with Windows Live Essentials 2012

shorturl.at/lwAFL

Thank you