I can't export my video

lupita266 Said:

"I can't export my video: A made a video with iMovie and I am trying to export it to my email or as a file but it gives me a 'failed to share' 'failed to export' message. I am about to go crazy"

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Take a Screenshot of this Message:

1. Go Here: Take a Screenshot on your Mac - Apple Support
2. Scroll to: How to capture a window or menu
3. Attach it to a Reply to this Post. Use the first item in from the far-right (looks like two mountains and a sun) to attach it to your reply.

Export it from what to what?

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lupita266 Said:

"I can't export my video: PLEASEEEEEEE HELP ME!!!! I've spend hour trying to export this video I made. It keeps giving me a "failed" message. I did everything I possible could to try to fix it."

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Please Clarify:

• What are you trying to export?
• And what error are you getting?
• What device are you trying to export this to?

A Few Thoughts:

A. A Screenshot may work:

(Important: Be certain you delete personal information from the screenshot).

1. Go Here: Take a Screenshot on your Mac - Apple Support
2. Scroll to: How to capture a window or menu
3. Attach it to a Reply to this Post. Use the first item in from the far-right (looks like two mountains and a sun) to attach it to your reply.

B. Try:

• Uploading it to iCloud (go to: icloud.com)
• eMailing it to yourself

C. Mount the Drive

1. Go to: Applications
2. Select: Utilities
3. Select: [the Hard Drive]
4. Select: "Mount" button on far-right

lupita266 Said:

"I can't export my video: A made a video with iMovie and I am trying to export it to my email or as a file but it gives me a "failed to share" "failed to export" message. I am about to go crazy"

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Try Deleting your iMovie Preferences:***

1. Hold Down: [command + option keys]
2. Click: on iMovie icon
3. Select: Delete Preferences (on bottom-right)

See if that does the fix.

Screenshot:

***Source: iMovie Won't Export My Video As A File? - Apple Community