Open the iMovie app on your iPhone or iPad once it's installed. We'll be using an iPhone for the process here, but the app's interface on iPad works similarly. IMovie opens straight to a 'Video' view that shows videos you've taken on your device. Edit the video(s) with iMovie. Once you have your videos imported into an iMovie project, it couldn't be easier to edit them. If you're looking for help performing a specific task, follow the guides below. They all assume you're already editing a project and have it open in iMovie. How to split clips in iMovie. With iMovie, you can upload your creation to YouTube in 4K (4K support is available on iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPad Air 2, iPad Pro, and later devices) or in 1080p60. Depending on your preferences, you can also share directly to Facebook and Vimeo.
Create a new iMovie project
Learn how to set up a new project and add content to it on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac.
Learn how to make a new iMovie projectAdd photos and videos
Add photos and videos to your iMovie project on an iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
Learn how to add photos and videosUse effects in iMovie
After effects vs imovie. Change the way the video clips in your movie look with video filters, color adjustment tools, the Ken Burns effect, and more.
Learn more about how to use effectsEdit video in iMovie
After you create your iMovie project and add video clips and photos to it, fine-tune your movie by making clips longer or shorter, changing the sequence of clips, and more.
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