"Help" Menu

Help

This command is available at almost every point of this program and opens the program Help at the corresponding topic. You can use this command to get help on any function in Movie Studio.

Context help

The mouse cursor will turn into an arrow with a question mark. Click on any button in the main screen to open program help.

Download manual (PDF)

Downloads the manual in PDF format. An Internet connection is required for this. It contains all of the important information about the program, as well as the program Help, which can be accessed by pressing F1.

Display online tutorial videos

Displays tutorial videos on different video editing topics in Movie Studio.

TIP If you are using Movie Studio for the first time, we recommend you view the tutorial video first. This will give you a quick introduction to the most important topics.

Show tooltips

Tooltips are small information windows that open up automatically if the mouse pointer stops briefly on a button or some other area. They provide information about the function of the button. They can be switched on or off with this option.

magix.info

You can access magix.info, the Multimedia Community from MAGIX, from directly within the program. You'll find answers to all the most frequently asked questions about MAGIX products and multimedia in general here. Unable to find a solution to a specific issue? Just ask the question yourself and you're sure to get help from the community in no time at all.

Finding the software course

This opens a MAGIX webpage with offers for software courses for MAGIX applications.

If you are using a trial version of a MAGIX program, you can extend the period of use by registering the product or purchasing a full version.

Update online

This option connects directly to the MAGIX online update page where you can get the latest version of your program.

Install extra content

This opens a dialog where you can install additional codecs and extra content.

Activating content packs

Use this menu option to activate the additional programs included in the Premium version. Enter the coupon code in the dialog for the content pack. The add-on software will be downloaded and installed automatically. In addition, five free downloads will be added to the Store, which can be used for any Store content.

Deactivate program

This menu item deactivates Movie Studio with immediate effect. After deactivation, it is possible to immediately install and activate Movie Studio on another computer.

Download my Store content

Downloads all previously purchased and activated Store content and adds it to the Templates section of the Media Pool.

Delete local Store content...

Deletes all previously downloaded Store content. Deleted content can be downloaded again at any time.

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