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How do I narrate a movie with Windows Movie Maker?

To add voiceover narration to a movie:

  1. Click on the Narrate Timeline button (found just above the timeline), or choose Tools > Narrate Timeline...

    Narrate Timeline button

  2. Set the input level of your microphone by using the Input level slider.

    Narrate Timeline screen, Input level slider

  3. Place the playhead where you want your narration to start in the timeline.
  4. Click on the Start Narration button and start speaking into the microphone.

    Narrate Timeline, Start Narration button

  5. Click on the Stop Narration button whe your'e finished with your narration.

    Narrate Timeline, Stop Narration button

  6. Enter a name for the audio file and choose a save location, then click on Save.

    Save Windows Media File window

  7. The narration will be added to the timeline as an audio clip.
  8. Click on Done when you're done with your narration.

    Narrate Timeline, Done


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