This is an introduction to Microsoft Movie Maker

1. Introduction to Movie Maker

2. Installation
Available on the http://windows.microsoft.com website,click on Downloads

3. Adding Media

4. Select media
You can select
multiple video clips
and or video

5. Preview Video
Audio indicator
below video

6. Split video
Play video until you find
where you want to split
and click PAUSE

7. Split video
In theVideoToolsribbon,
use the SPLIT tool to add a
split where you paused
the video

8. Split video
We now have two parts
to the original video

9. Split Video
I can use the delete key on my
keyboard to remove the part of
the video I don’t want to keep

10. Add Title
In the Home ribbon, use
theTitle tool to add a
title slide

11. Add Title
The default title slide is black
background with white text
See theTextTools ribbon to make
formatting changes and add
animation

12. Adjust Video Audio
VideoVolume – drag to the left to mute the video audio
Or, if the video volume is too low, boost the audio by
dragging the video volume to the right

13. Add Caption
In the Home ribbon, use the Caption
tool to add a caption at that point in
the slide

14. Add Caption
Use theTextTools ribbon to
format text and add
animation.

15. Publish Movie
• You have imported the original video/photo files into Movie Maker, your original files will
stay the same.
• Through Movie Maker, you will be creating a Movie Maker Project File which has all the
elements you’ve added,and can later edit if needed.
• When I save a Movie Maker Project, I like to add the word Project at the end of the file name to make it
obvious.
• The Movie Maker Project file will publish a movie (typically an mp4) that you can share.

16. Publish Movie
In the Home ribbon, select Save
Movie > Recommended for this
project
This will save your project to the size
most appropriate for the videos you
imported.