Preparing to Produce a Movie

Windows Movie Maker is an excellent tool to use if you want to turn multimedia files into a movie. The first thing you need to do is assemble your files. You can also modify your video files by snipping them into two or more clips or combining two or more files into a single file.

Gather Your Files

  1. Start Movie Maker from the Start menu.

  2. Click the Show Or Hide Collections button to show the Collections pane if it isn’t displayed.

  3. Choose New Collection Folder from the File menu. Name the new folder.

  4. With the new folder selected, ...

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