^{About the Movie Tasks pane}

The Movie Tasks pane lists the common tasks that you may need to perform when making a movie.

The Movie Tasks pane lets you perform the following common tasks, according to the point you are at in the process of making a movie.

• Capture Video. Provides options to begin making a movie, such as capturing video and importing existing video, pictures, or audio.
• Edit Movie. Provides options for making a movie, such as viewing existing video, pictures, audio, video effects, or adding movie titles and credits. You can also start AutoMovie to begin making a movie automatically.
• Finish Movie. Provides options for saving your final movie, such as to your computer, to a recordable CD, to send as an attachment in an e-mail message, to the Web, or to a tape in a DV camera.
• Movie Making Tips. Provides help for completing common tasks in Windows Movie Maker.

Related topics

• Capturing video
• Importing existing digital media files
• Using video transitions, video effects, and titles
• Editing projects
• Saving and sending movies
• About the panes

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