How to Edit GoPro Recorded Files in Windows Movie Maker Successfully?

Overview

Well, many GoPro camera users have been troubled by the failure of editing GoPro cameras recorded videos in Windows Movie Maker. Now let's see the reason and learn how to successfully edit GoPro camera videos in Windows Movie Maker.

Reason for not Editing GoPro Camera Video in Windows Movie Maker

All GoPro cameras, like GoPro HERO 5, GoPro HERO 4, GoPro HERO3+, etc record videos in MP4 H.264 format and GoPro HERO6 Black also records videos in HEVC codec as well as the H.264 codec. And as for Windows Movie Maker, Windows Movie Maker only supports to edit MP4 MPEG-4 codec, not the H.264 or HEVC codec.

How to Successfully Edit Any GoPro Camera Video in Windows Movie Maker?

To successfully edit any GoPro camera recorded video in Windows Movie Maker, the best solution is to use a GoPro to Windows Movie Maker converter to convert the GoPro camera recorded MP4 H.264 or MP4 HEVC to Windows Movie Maker better supported WMV, ASF formats. iDealshare VideoGo is just the best GoPro to Windows Movie Maker converter which has won more positive feedback.

Key Features of iDealshare VideoGo

• Convert any GoPro camera recorded video to Windows Movie Maker better supported WMV, ASF, etc.
• Convert any GoPro camera recorded video to FLV, MOV, WEBM, AVI, MKV, etc for working GoPro camera video in or on more other video playing or editing programs.
• Convert other cameras, like Samsung, Sony, Canon, Panasonic, etc, recorded videos to WMV, ASF, etc for editing in Windows Movie Maker or to other video formats for other video applications.
• Convert any unsupported video format, like FLV, MKV, WTV, AVCHD, etc to Windows Movie Maker supported video format or to another video format.

Guide on Converting GoPro Camera Video to Windows Movie Maker

Follow the guide below to convert any GoPro recorded videos to Windows Movie Maker better supported WMV, ASF, AVI, MPG etc.

Make Preparation: Free download GoPro to Windows Movie Maker Converter

Free download the professional GoPro to Windows Movie Maker Converter - iDealshare VideoGo(for Mac, for Windows), install and run it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Import GoPro camera files

Click the "Add file" button to import the GoPro camera recorded video to this GoPro to Windows Movie Maker converter. Or drag and drop the GoPro camera recorded video to this GoPro to Windows Movie Maker converter.

Step 2 Select WMV as output video format

Click the "Profile" button to select Windows Movie Maker supported WMV from "General Video" category as the final exporting format. You may also select AVI, MPG, ASF, MP4 etc as the output video format.

Step 3 Convert GoPro to Windows Movie Maker

Finally click the "Convert" button to easily get the GoPro camera recorded video converted to Windows Movie Maker better supported WMV, ASF, etc.