Once the export is complete, a notification will appear indicating that your share was successful.

Click Save, then the export will begin.

Pick somewhere that you will remember - for example, your Desktop. Name your file next to 'Save As' and select a destination location for the exported file on your computer. Then, choose the average bitrate appropriate to your video file using the slider: Remember: Lower data rates lead to smaller file sizes and faster uploads! Experiment to pick the lowest data rate that yields an acceptable image quality. If you’re having trouble with video quality, try switching to the highest bit rate value for your video’s resolution, or setting the quality to “Best (ProRes)” instead.

If your video contains above average visual complexity (such as a video with high levels of grain or a sporting event), choose a higher video bitrate. If your video contains below average visual complexity (such as a slideshow presentation or talking head interview), choose a lower data rate. *These bitrates are suggested for average video files. If desired, enter some tags for your video.Ĭhoose the highest available for best quality.

⚠️ This description will not appear on Vimeo. If desired, enter a description for your video. Keep our compression guidelines in mind when exporting, but we generally recommend the settings below:

It can also be downloaded in the Mac App Store for free.įor basic and most up-to-date exporting instructions for iMovie, see Apple's user guide. IMovie is a simple video editor that comes standard on many Macs.

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