Then you need to follow the Setup Wizard steps to install the software. If you don’t already have Movie Maker, or you can download aįree copy of Movie Maker from ’s Movie Maker website If you have Windows XP, you’ll find Movie Maker already loaded on yourĬomputer. Saving your movie (covered in Chapter 4, 'Saving and Sharing Digital Importing your video (and photos, if you are using any) Here’s a list of the basic steps of using Movie Maker, which this chapterĬonnecting your camcorder to your computer The easiest way to get around in Movie Maker. You can use the Movie Tasks pane for most of your work it’s You’ll do most tasks, so you should focus on learning how it works, andĪs with most software programs, there are multiple ways to access features in The Movie Tasks pane is the engine room of Movie Maker, and it’s where Simple, essential steps of making your first movie. Of using Movie Maker isn’t that much different-except that you haveĪfter the tour, we’ll get back to basics and focus on only the easy, Put together a slideshow using your computer, you’ll see that the process You’ll find that Movie Maker is actually pretty easy to use. Help you get the big picture of what’s available in Movie Maker. This overview tour of Movie Maker is only a tour.