Free Download iMovie for Mac 10.14 Mojave 2020 iMovie, Apple's official video editing application, enables you to quickly create good-looking 4K movies. Professional movies and Hollywood-style trailers are at your fingertips by using iMovie for Mac. IMovie for iOS is also available, but it's less powerful than the Mac version. HELP can't find iMovie on my mac i was looking for iMovie but i can't find it anywhere! I thought i would go to the app store and just reinstall it or open it from there but it says i have to buy it. What i sent understand is why i would have to buy it if it comes free with the mac. Thanks for the A2A. No, it is not the same. For one thing, iMovie for iOS is optimized for iOS devices. It does not share the same codebase used for iMovie for Mac. IOS has a lot of shortcuts to make editing a movie easier that iMovie for Mac does.
IMovie is the video editing tool for Apple users. It works best for video editing on Mac, iPhone and iPad. However, Apple haven't made it a opensource for users to use. Here I will show you tips on how to download iMovie for mac for free. And I want to recommend you the best alternative to iMovie in case that you also meet issues when using. IMovie is the video editing software for the average Joe. Well, any average Joe that uses an Apple device. This is the go-to program for those who want to start editing their own videos. Like all Apple products, it is simple and functions easily across connected Apple libraries and devices.
When all the editing is done in iMovie, your project is to be exported so it can exist as a movie.There're different ways to export your video: finalize project, save in a digital format or upload online. There are many occassions that you want to make the iMovie exported movies saved in MP4 format, which is supposed to be universally compatible across all platforms and operating systems. If you have no idea about that, you've come to the right place. In this article, we aim to show you how to share iMovie video to MP4 format with two simple ways.
Method I: Using QuickTime to Export iMovie Video to MP4
Firstly, we are going to teach you how to transfer iMovie videos to MP4 via using the features of iMovie itself - QuickTime item. Follow the steps to learn the instructions on converting iMovie to MP4 nicely on Mac OS X.
1) Launch the iMovie and get into the main interface. Click 'Share > Export using QuickTime' at the top menu bar.
2) Then a window named 'Save exported file as...' pops up. Click 'Export' option and find 'Movie to MPEG-4' in the drop-down menu. If you need to make some settings to the file video format, you can click Settings button; if not, directly hit on 'Save' button to export a mp4 file from iMovie.
Note: Using the above way, you can export iMovie video to MP4 files easily. However, the exported iMovie files can't be recognized by your device or rejected by the video sharing website sometimes due to the video/video codec incompatibility issue. In this case, you can seek for a better method.
Method II: Converting iMovie videos to MP4 with third-party tool
In this way, if the exported files still cannot recognized by your devices or are rejected by the video sharing websites, we here highly suggest you to use this professional iMovie to MP4 Converter on Mac - EaseFab Video Converter for Mac. It can convert iMovie to MP4 in HD, as well as AVI, WMV, etc. so that you can watch them on Windows computer, android devices, and more. What's more, this program can also works well with different videos from other NLEs like FCP, Premiere Pro, etc. Let's together see how to convert iMovie to MP4 for Mac OS X.
Download the app:
Follow the step-by-step tutorial to convert iMovie videos to MP4 format on Mac
As mentioned above, first you need to export your finished movie from iMovie to Mac, either through Share > Export Movie or simply pressing Command+E to open a dialog and export your movie to computer. The movie will be saved into M4V or MOV depending on your selected option. Now let's begin the iMovie to MP4 conversion process.
Step 1: Import iMovie exported video
To add your iMovie videos to video converter, you have two options: directly drag and drop the iMovie output video to the program, or head to choose Add Video button.
Step 2: Specify the output settings
Then click 'Profile' and select MP4 as the output format. If you want to convert iMovie exported to MP4 for iPhone, iPad, Samsung Galaxy, Google Nexus, etc., you can browse to find any video preset as the output format.
For advanced functions?
1. Click the 'Edit' button to open the Video Edit window to achieve editing MP4 like trim, crop, image, watermark, effect, subtitles and rotate and etc in the corresponding editing pane.
2. Click the 'Setting' button to open the Settings window to adjust the output video codec, resolution, bitrates, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio codec, channel, volume and etc in the advanced tab.
Step 3: Start iMovie to MP4 conversion
Finally, when specifying the output format, you can click on the 'Convert' button on the main interface to finish the conversion. With the high conversion speed and easy operation job, it would not be hard for us to load iMovie videos to Mac OS X in MP4 format.
Conclusion:
Above are two best solutions to how to save and convert iMovie to MP4 file. In general, you can use the first way to achieve it. But if the first way can't meet your need, the software introduced in the 2nd part can help you as well. Just have a try!
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How to export iMovie video to Flash FLV videos
How to Share and Convert iMovie to WMV on Mac
How to Export and Convert iMovie Projects to AVI on Mac
Drag your iMovie app from the Applications folder into the trash, but don't empty the trash. Then sign in to the app store with your Apple I.D. and password that you used when you bought your computer. Open your account by clicking on your name at the bottom of the app store sidebar. When you account opens you will see your purchases, iMovie among them. See if you can update from there.
Using Imovie On Mac
If not successful, type in 'iMovie 10 app' in the app store search box at the top of the sidebar. Find the iMovie app icon and see if you can download from there.
If the above two procedures are unsuccessful, drag your old iMovie out of the trash and place it back in the Applications folder.
-- Rich
Can't Download Imovie On Mac
Dec 22, 2019 6:43 PM