MiniTool MovieMaker enables you to do some settings before exporting an edited video.

MiniTool MovieMaker enables you to export edited videos at 1080P/4K in formats that are compatible with PCs or other devices. This guide instructs on how to export videos from MiniTool MovieMaker.

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Export a Video to PC

When you finish creating or editing their videos, they need to further save and export those videos following these steps.

Step 1. Click Export from the upper right of the main window.

click export

Step 2. In the Export popup, PC will be chosen as the default compatible device. You can customize other settings:

  • Name: Specify the name of the video. The version number will be added automatically after the name of the repeated video.
  • Format: Select the video format. Available formats include MP4, WMV, MOV, MKV, AVI, WEBM, GIF, and MP3.
  • Save to: Change the location for storing the video.  Your customized saving location will be kept as the default video exporting address.
  • Trim audio to video length: Cut off the extra audio length to make it sync with the video.
export the video

Step 3. You can further personalize video quality (better, best, or good), encoder, resolution, bit rate, and frame rate by going into Settings. Note that if you export videos to GIF and MP3, the Settings option is unavailable.

further export settings

Step 4. Click the Export button. Please note that free users can export their first 3 videos without a length limit. After that, they are only allowed to export videos within 2 minutes for free. To break this limitation, you need to choose a subscription plan.

Step 5. Wait for MiniTool MovieMaker to process the video export. Once finished, you can click the Find Target button to reach the exported video.

find target
Note:
If your computer goes into sleep mode when exporting a large video file, the exporting process will be suspended. To continue the exporting process, you need to wake your computer from sleep mode.

Export a Video in a Format Supported by Common Devices

MiniTool MovieMaker also allows you to export videos in formats compatible with common devices including iPhones, smartphones, and Galaxy Note. Here is the guide:

Step 1. Click Export in the main window.

Step 2. Go to the Device tab in the Export window.

Step 3. Select the mobile device on which you want to play videos and then further edit other settings as well.

Step 4. Click Export after finishing all the settings.

export a video to play on a phone
Note:
MiniTool MovieMaker won’t transfer videos to devices directly. The exported videos will still be saved on your computer. Learn more on how to transfer files between PC and Android or how to transfer files from PC to iPhone.

MiniTool MovieMaker Supported Output Codecs

Video FormatsVideo CodecsAudio Codecs
MP4libx264
h.264 (AVC1):
h264_qsv for Intel
h264_amf for AMD
h264_nvenc for NVIDIA
AAC
AVIMJPEGMP3
MOVlibx264
h.264 (AVC1):
h264_qsv for Intel
h264_amf for AMD
h264_nvenc for NVIDIA
AAC
WMVWMV2WMA
MKVlibx264
h.264 (AVC1):
h264_qsv for Intel
h264_amf for AMD
h264_nvenc for NVIDIA
AAC
WEBMLibvpx (VP8)Vorbis
MP3\MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3)
GIF\\
iPhone (mp4)libx264
h.264 (AVC1):
h264_qsv for Intel
h264_amf for AMD
h264_nvenc for NVIDIA
AAC
Smartphone (mp4)libx264
h.264 (AVC1):
h264_qsv for Intel
h264_amf for AMD
h264_nvenc for NVIDIA
AAC
Galaxy Note (mp4)libx264
h.264 (AVC1):
h264_qsv for Intel
h264_amf for AMD
h264_nvenc for NVIDIA
AAC

Once you’ve exhausted the opportunity to export the initial three videos without length limit, you need to subscribe to a paid plan to continue enjoying exporting videos without a length limit. You will get a license code to register MiniTool MovieMaker.

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