Windows 10: You need an extension to use this file – Photos app Video Editor error on Windows 10

If when you want to view videos or photos on your Windows 10 computer using the inbuilt Photos app Video editor and you receive the […]

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How do I Remove Video Editor and Connect?

Video Editor is part of Photos, I'm not sure you can just remove that and leave Photos in place.

For newer apps not yet listed in the tutorial, see Step 4 to find out the names of all the app packages, then you'll know the names to use in Powershell.

 

Video editor gone from Photos

Hi Sam,



Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



I understand the inconvenience you are facing with the missing feature on Photos app. I appreciate your effort in trying to fix the issue.

1. May I know on which device the issue persists?
   
2. Which version of Windows 10 is installed on your device?
   

Refer the article Which Windows operating system am I running to provide
the details.



However, I would suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below to fix.



Method 1

Update Photos app

Refer the article Check updates for apps and games from Microsoft Store
for the steps.



Method 2

Refer the article Fix problems with apps from Microsoft Store
and follow the steps.





You may also refer the suggestions from Riley
Lynn Nairn dated on May 7, 2018 regarding the issue with the missing Video editor feature.





Hope it helps. Get back to us for further assistance on this issue. We will be happy to help you.









Muralidhar

Microsoft Community Moderator

 

photo editor and video editor

Please suggest me a very good video editor and a photo editor (although inbuilt photo editing is there but still if there is any better) for my nokia 808 pureview white and from where i can download these and install in my mobile.



Thanking you,