The good news is it still works the same as before and seems unaffected by the upgrade to Windows 10. If you want the Windows Essentials version of Movie Maker, you will continue using Movie Maker 2012. And, unfortunately there are no announced plans by Microsoft to change this for Windows 10. As you might have guessed from the version number (2012), there have been no updates to the program in a few years. Movie Maker was provided as part of Windows Essentials 2012. You can either let it start the process using the Create > Video remix option, or you can do it yourself using the Create > Video project. What are the recommended alternatives for Movie Maker and Photo Gallery from Microsoft?Īs part of the Fall Creators Update to Windows 10, the Photos App now includes the ability to create a movie from your photos and videos. What happens to Movie Maker (and Photo Gallery) if it is already installed?Īlready installed applications will continue to work as they do today but there will be no updates. They have all been removed from the Microsoft website. Where are the Windows Essentials Offline Installers for other languages?

The following response to a question on Microsoft Answers might help: Where to get a Safe Download of Movie Maker The web installers and offline installers that used to be available at have all been removed. Microsoft announced it has stopped supporting Movie Maker and Photo Gallery (part of Windows Essentials 2012) as of January 10, 2017.Īre the programs still available for download? Update: This post has been updated to reflect the state of Windows Essentials 2012 now that the deadline has passed.

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