Working with Audio Files

As we've seen, when you drag a video file into the Storyboard/Timeline window, Movie Maker drags the audio as well, placing it on the Audio track beneath the Transition track. You can also add audio alone to a Movie Maker project, using either of two approaches; in both cases, you drag the file onto the Audio/Music track.

Once you've imported an audio file into a collection, you can add it to a project by dragging it onto the Audio/Music track. Similarly, you can add just the audio from a video file in a collection by dragging the file onto the Audio/Music track.

Virtually all the techniques I described earlier for getting videos into the Storyboard/Timeline window, moving them around, trimming them on the Timeline, and ...

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