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How to Rotate Videos in iMovie

Sometimes you'll find a video clip that is oriented the wrong way. These steps below will help you rotate a video clip in iMovie Version 10, and in iMovie '11 Select the video clip(s) you want to rotate

Author: Samuel Daniel1 minutes read
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Method 1 of 2:

Using iMovie Version 10

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    Select the video clip(s) you want to rotate
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    Click on the "'Adjust" button in the upper right-hand corner
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    Then, click on the third icon in the menu bar below the "Adjust" button
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    Click on these icons on the right side of the option box. The left rotate button turns the clip 90 degrees counter-clockwise and the right rotate button turns the clip 90 degrees clockwise.
Method 2 of 2:

Using iMovie '11

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    Select the video clip(s) you want to rotate
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    Click on the crop icon in the middle toolbar
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    The rotation icons are located in the middle of the preview window. The left rotate button turns the clip 90 degrees counter-clockwise and the right rotate button turns the clip 90 degrees clockwise.

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