SP2, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 SP2 or Windows Server 2008 R2. Windows Live Essentials applications can be installed on Windows Vista Windows Live Essentials includes the following applications: Professional video editing, color correction, visual effects and audio post production all in a single application. Free and easy-to-use video editor and movie maker, now with high quality Full HD support. Movavi Video Editor Plus - Best for Automated Effects.

If you want a beginner-friendly Windows Movie Maker alternative with a clean, user-friendly interface, try PowerDirector or WeVideo. Version and does not include video capture. Shotcut has a higher learning curve than Windows Movie Maker, and the interface is not as clean. Movie Maker 2.6 for Vista is compatible with Windows 7 and recommendedīy video editors, although Windows Movie Maker 2.6 is a stripped down There are different versions of Movie Maker. That does not have the same features as Windows Movie Maker. With Windows Live Essentials, a free download from Windows Live Windows Vista its replacement, Windows Live Movie Maker, is included Windows Movie Maker was discontinued due to the Windows Live Movie Maker, which belongs to the Windows Live Essencials, which is not embedded on Windows 7 by default(you must download and install it manually).ĭevelopment of Windows Movie Maker was abandoned after the release of