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Windows Movie Maker

Summary

Windows Movie Maker is a proprietary software[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of proprietary_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Windows Movie Maker is the creator of Microsoft[3].
  • Windows Movie Maker's instance of is recorded as proprietary software[4].
  • Windows Movie Maker's instance of is recorded as video editing software[5].
  • Windows Movie Maker was followed by Windows Live Movie Maker[6].
  • Windows Movie Maker's developer is recorded as Microsoft[7].
  • Windows Movie Maker's copyright license is recorded as Microsoft end-user license agreement[8].
  • Windows Movie Maker's operating system is recorded as Q484892[9].
  • Windows Movie Maker's operating system is recorded as Q11248[10].
  • Windows Movie Maker's operating system is recorded as Q11230[11].
  • Windows Movie Maker's software version identifier is recorded as 16.4.3528.0331[12].
  • Windows Movie Maker's platform is recorded as IA-32[13].
  • Windows Movie Maker's platform is recorded as Q272629[14].
  • September 14, 2000 marks the founding of Windows Movie Maker[15].
  • Windows Movie Maker was dissolved in January 10, 2017[16].
  • Windows Movie Maker's official website is recorded as http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/movie-maker-get-started[17].
  • Windows Movie Maker's readable file format is recorded as Microsoft Windows Movie Maker File[18].
  • Windows Movie Maker's writable file format is recorded as Microsoft Windows Movie Maker File[19].
  • Windows Movie Maker's replaced by is recorded as Microsoft Photos[20].
  • Windows Movie Maker's replaced by is recorded as Microsoft Photos Video Editor[21].
  • Windows Movie Maker's discontinuation date is recorded as January 10, 2017[22].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include proprietary software[4] and video editing software[5].

History and Context

September 14, 2000 marks the founding of Windows Movie Maker[15].

Why It Matters

Windows Movie Maker ranks in the top 8% of proprietary_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Microsoft proprietary software

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . liveunplugged.wordpress.com. liveunplugged.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Windows Movie Maker. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-movie-maker
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_windows-movie-maker_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Windows Movie Maker}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-movie-maker}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
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    Developer → Microsoft
    Official website → http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/movie-maker-
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