How to Install Movie Maker in Windows 8

Introduction

As we already know, Movie Maker is an amazing app in later editions of Windows XP (SP 3) and Windows 7. Moreover later operating systems from Microsoft, even Windows 7 and Windows lack this feature. Movie Maker is very popular and an amazing app because it is easy to use.

So this article is dedicated to learn the easiest way to install Movie Maker in Windows 8 as well as in Windows 7.

NOTE - To accomplish this task we have to download the following small piece of software called Windows Live Essentials. Just click on the following link:

Windows Live Essentials

How to install Movie Maker in Windows 8

Step 1 

When we click on the preceding link, a new window will appear on our screen. Just save the setup file.

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Step 2 

When we run the preceding setup file then a new window will appear on our screen labeled Windows Live Essentials as shown in following image. Just wait a few seconds.

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Step 3

After a few seconds we will get a window as shown in the following image. Just choose the particular program from Windows Live Essentials.

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Step 4

On clicking this installation tab a new window will appear on the screen as shown in the following image:

select-Photo-Gallery-and-Movie-Maker.png.jpg

Step 5

Now just check the box labeled Photo Gallery and Movie Maker then click on the Install button and wait a few minutes.

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Step 6

When we click on the Install button a new window will appear as in the following image:

install-Photo-Gallery-and-Movie-Maker.png

Step 7

Finally the installation will finish and we will get a new window as shown in the following image:

complete-install-windows-live-Essential.png

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