Add Narration to Your Movies in Windows Movie Maker

Find the Starting Place for the Narration

Drag the Windows Movie Maker playhead to the starting location

© Wendy Russell

Drag the Playhead

Once you have added the photos or video clips to your Windows Movie Maker movie, you may wish to add some narration or even narrate the whole movie.

The first consideration is where to start the narration in the movie.

Steps

1. Switch to Timeline view of the movie if the timeline is not already visible.
   • Choose View > Timeline from the menu or click on the Show Timeline button just above the Storyboard area of the movie.
   
   
2. Drag the playhead to the location on the Timeline where you would like to begin the narration.

Index: Add Narration to Your Movies in Windows Movie Maker

1. Find the Starting Place for the Narration
2. Click the Microphone Icon in the Timeline Pane
3. Show More Narration Options
4. Additional Options for Narration
5. Save the Narration in Windows Movie Maker
6. Narration Audio Clip is Added to the Timeline
7. Return to the Main Windows Movie Maker Window
8. Narration Clip Added to the Collection Window