Windows Live Movie Maker 1.0 is now liveWindows Live Movie Maker 1.0 is now live

Sorry about the confusion yesterday, but Windows Live Movie Maker 1.0 is now live. Here's the word from Microsoft: Today, Microsoft is releasing its new Windows Live Movie Maker application globally.  As the first application within the Windows Live Essentials suite optimized for Windows 7, this free download – available at http://download.live.com -- makes it easy for Windows 7 and Windows Vista users to create beautiful movies from their photos and videos and share them with friends and family. With Windows Live Movie Maker, people can: Use Auto Movie to create a great-looking video in under one minute that includes transitions, a title, captions and a music soundtrack. Share movies across TV, PC and mobile device Publish directly to YouTube – with other online sharing sites to come. Save their creations in HD* Import and edit content from Flip Video and iPhone* To learn more and see real movies created by Windows Live Movie Maker, please visit www.moviemakerpreview.com or check out the Windows Live team blog post . Or just check out my review . :)

Paul Thurrott

August 19, 2009

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Sorry about the confusion yesterday, but Windows Live Movie Maker 1.0 is now live. Here's the word from Microsoft:

Today, Microsoft is releasing its new Windows Live Movie Maker application globally.  As the first application within the Windows Live Essentials suite optimized for Windows 7, this free download – available at http://download.live.com -- makes it easy for Windows 7 and Windows Vista users to create beautiful movies from their photos and videos and share them with friends and family.

With Windows Live Movie Maker, people can:

  • Use Auto Movie to create a great-looking video in under one minute that includes transitions, a title, captions and a music soundtrack.

  • Share movies across TV, PC and mobile device

  • Publish directly to YouTube – with other online sharing sites to come.

  • Save their creations in HD*

  • Import and edit content from Flip Video and iPhone*

To learn more and see real movies created by Windows Live Movie Maker, please visit www.moviemakerpreview.com or check out the Windows Live team blog post.

Or just check out my review. :)

About the Author

Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is senior technical analyst for Windows IT Pro. He writes the SuperSite for Windows, a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE, and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE.

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