Microsoft ended support for Windows Essentials 2012 on January 10, 2017, and Windows Essentials 2012 suite is no longer available for download from the official Microsoft website. Since Windows Movie Maker was also a part of Windows Essentials suite, it is not available to download officially.
Many websites still distribute Windows Movie Maker, but most of them provide you with a free trial version, and you have to pay for the full version if you want to use it after the trial is over.
But many people are still looking for the full version of Windows Movie Maker, as it was the simplest and easiest to use Movie editor. After downloading and testing the software from dozens of websites, we finally have a website that is distributing the full version of Windows Movie Maker without any time limit.
Earlier, Microsoft used to distribute an Online installer file, that means, the file itself was less than 1 Mb in size, but downloaded everything from the internet when you run the file. The link we are sharing contains an offline installer file, which will download everything at once. This file is 131 MB in size. You can keep this file, and install it any number of times, and on any number of Windows machines you want.
Compatible Operating Systems
This version of Windows Movie Maker is compatible with Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10. It supports both the 32-Bit and 64 Bit operating systems.
Download Windows Movie Maker from Softpedia
Better Alternatives
Since Windows Movie Maker is a very old software, and will not be updated in the future, it is advisable to learn and get used to a new and actively maintained application. The best, free and open source alternative is Shotcut. Do let us know about your experience if you try it out.
