Saturday, March 26, 2011

Windows Live Writer 2011

Windows Live Writer makes it easy for anyone to tell stories like a professional blogger. You can create beautiful blog posts, and see what they'll look like online before you publish them to your blog. Plus, you can publish your posts to any of your favorite blog service providers.


Get blogging with easy setup
Set up multiple blogs in Writer. Writer works with many popular blog services such as WordPress, Blogger, and more.


Create stunning blog posts in minutes
Create stunning blog posts in just a few moments using the ribbon to format text, photos, videos, and more.


Add photos and videos to tell your story
Make your story come to life by adding photos and videos to your blog posts.


Add a Bing Map
Insert a Bing Map in your blog post to display a location.


Windows Live Essentials 2011 system requirements




Windows Live Essentials 2011 requires the following:
Operating system: 32- or 64-bit version of Windows 7, or Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 and the Platform Update for Windows Vista, or Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 and the Platform Update for Windows Server 2008.


Processor: 1.6 GHz or higher


Memory: 1 GB of RAM or higher


Resolution: 1024 × 576 minimum


Internet connection: Online services require dial-up or high-speed Internet access (provided separately—local or long-distance charges may apply). High-speed Internet access is recommended for some features.


Graphics card: Windows Live Movie Maker requires a graphics card that supports DirectX 9 or higher and Shader Model 2 or higher.




Additional requirements
Some Windows Live programs have additional requirements.
Windows Live Photo Gallery and Movie Maker require some components of DirectX 9, which might be installed for you if they're not found on your computer.
Windows Live Mesh requires OS X 10.5 or newer to run on a Mac.
Windows Live Messenger video chat requires a webcam, a microphone, speakers or a headset, and high-speed Internet access. HD video chat requires a compatible HD webcam. HD webcams may also have additional system requirements.


You can easily set up multiple blogs in Windows Live Writer in just a few steps. Writer works with many popular blog service providers such as WordPress, Blogger, and TypePad.


Create a new blog and add it to Writer


If you don't already have a blog, click Add blog account, and then click Create a new blog. Next, follow a few steps to go to the WordPress website and create your blog. After you create your blog, click the Set up in Writer button on the website. This will automatically set up Writer for you.


Add a blog that you already have


If you already have a blog account, click Add blog account, and then follow the steps to set up your blog in Writer.


Bring your story to life by adding photos and videos to your blog posts in Windows Live Writer.


Add online videos


Open a web browser and find a link to a video that you want to display from a popular video service such as YouTube, Dailymotion, and Metacafe. Just copy and paste the link in the post, and a video preview will appear automatically.




Video preview in a blog post


Add photos


Click Picture, and then click to add a single picture from your computer or the web, or a thumbnail preview of photos from an album on Windows Live SkyDrive. After you choose the pictures that you want to add, they'll appear in your post.







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