
Pro's: The editing suite is pretty user-friendly and uses thumbnails in a handy timeline which makes it easy even for total beginners to edit their home movies.Ĭon's: The main drawback with this software is that you’re limited to exporting in the WMV Windows format which will frustrate some users.Ĭonclusion: The interface is not perfect, but it’s a small moan really. The controls aren’t necessarily in the most user-friendly place and you might need to do some scrolling around which is a tiny pain. Although this is a fairly straightforward piece of editing kit, to be honest, the interface is a bit fiddly to use. It can sometimes be a royal pain trying to get them into a useful format to share with friends and family through various social networks.

Because most of us own so much digital equipment these days, we’re overloaded with photos and videos. This software’s main aim in life is to make life easier for the home video enthusiast.

Windows Live Movie Maker is a considerable step up from its forerunner, Windows Movie Maker, and if you’re a Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 user, then you can download Windows Movie Maker for free.
