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Move events to a different hard drive

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Move events to a different hard drive

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- [Instructor] Because video takes up a lot of space. As you continue adding footage into iMovie, you might find that your hard drive starts getting full pretty quickly. The first option you have is to store your footage on a second hard drive or even move existing events to another hard drive. Let's first take a field trip outside of iMovie for a moment. And come out here to the finder. Here I'm going to go to the go menu and choose home to open up my home folder. Inside your home folder, you'll find your movies folder and inside movies you'll find the iMovie library. This is the file that contains all the events, projects, and footage in iMovie. Now this is not a file you want to mess around with because iMovie organizes your data in a very specific way. But as you add footage to iMovie, this library file will get larger and larger. If your main hard drive on your Mac is starting to fill up, you'll probably want to move…

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