But we will show you how to install Movie Maker only. Movie Maker is now part of the Microsoft Windows Essential suit, which also includes windows messenger, mail, and writer. What you need is Windows Movie Maker Classic. Buy, you need to be careful to download the correct version, not the fake version. However, you can still download Windows Movie Maker from a third-party website. The Microsoft Photos app is the official successor to Movie Maker. Microsoft has discontinued Movie Maker since January 10, 2017.