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How To Send Imovie Project

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Question from Elaine: Jason is it possible to transfer all of the info in an imovie project (before it has been finalized from one mac to another? I was working on a project for my son who has additional pics and video to add to the project. He is visiting and does not have the time to work on the project on my computer. I've looked around for steps to do this and either I am dense or the instructions are not sufficient.

Create a new project in iMovie or open a video file. You can open multiple videos to include in your. Looking at the iMovie project itself, we see all the usual suspects: talking heads, B-roll and titles. When you are ready to move the project from iMovie to Final Cut, simply choose File Send Movie to Final Cut Pro X. Final Cut automatically starts and all project files and media are moved across without you needing to do anything more.

Jason answers: Yes, you can transfer iMovie projects from one Mac to another. If you have iMovie '09 or later, here's what you need to do:

On the Mac that contains the project:

  1. Connect an external hard drive.
  2. Open iMovie.
  3. Click on the 'Project Library' button in the upper left hand corner of the iMovie window. You will see your project listed, along with your external hard drive in the Project Library pane.
  4. Drag your project to the external drive in the list to copy the project. If you are prompted to copy the 'project' or 'project and events', choose the 'project and events'.
  5. Eject and disconnect the external drive, then,

On the destination Mac:

  1. Connect the external drive.
  2. Launch iMovie.
  3. Click on the 'Project Library' button in the upper left hand corner of the iMovie window. You will see your project listed, on your external hard drive in the Project Library pane.
  4. Drag your project to your iMovie projects list to copy the project to this Mac. If you are prompted to copy the 'project' or 'project and events', choose the 'project and events'.

How To Send Imovie Project

If you are having trouble with these steps:

How
  1. Make sure you are using iMovie '09 or later.
  2. Make sure both Macs have the same version of iMovie.

Good luck!

Jason

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  1. Make sure you are using iMovie '09 or later.
  2. Make sure both Macs have the same version of iMovie.

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Jason

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Using AirDrop with iMovie on iOS

Using AirDrop with iMovie on iOS

There are two ways to use AirDrop with iMovie on iOS. You can share individual video clips, or share an iMovie project (movies or trailers) with all the video files used in the project.

Best Way To Share Imovie

To send individual video clips:

  1. First, enable AirDrop on both devices.
  2. In the iMovie video browser, tap the video clip you want to share.
  3. Tap the Share button .
  4. From the list of nearby devices that have AirDrop enabled, tap the device you want to receive the video clips.
  5. The process of sending the video clips will begin (see Figure 8). How to uninstall photoshop. Disk diet 5 4 9 download free.

    If device names do not appear, check that AirDrop is enabled on the other devices that within range, and that each device is in the Contacts app or the AirDrop settings is set to 'Everyone.'

  6. On the device receiving the video clips, tap Accept on the alert that appears. The video clips are added to the receiving device's Camera Roll.

How To Send Imovie Project

To send iMovie projects (movies and trailers):

  1. Enable AirDrop on both devices.
  2. In the iMovie Project browser, tap the movie or trailer you want to share (see Figure 9).
  3. Tap the Share button .
  4. From the list of nearby devices that have AirDrop enabled, tap the device you want to receive the project.
  5. The process of sending the project and all the used video clips will begin.

    If device names do not appear, check that AirDrop is enabled on the other devices that within range, and that each device is in the Contacts app or the AirDrop settings is set to 'Everyone.'

  6. On the device receiving the project and video clips, tap Accept on the alert that appears.

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The project will appear in the Projects view on the receiving iOS device. The video clips will appear in the iMovie video browser and in the Camera Roll of the Photos app.

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