Can I create and burn Video DVDs in Nero MediaHome?

Sure you can. To do so create a so called ‘Slide Show’. In there you can automatically create a movie consisting of photo only, video only, or a combination of photo and video and then burn that to a DVD Video with menus.

In ‘Nero MediaHome’ select your photos or videos from which you are going to create a themed  slideshow. ‘Nero MediaHome’ has a whole variety of automatic design templates.

Click the button ‘Create new’, select ‘Slide Show’ and type in a name. Your slide show including all elements is shown in the storyboard at the top of the window.

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On the left hand side you can select themes like ‘Abstract’. Within the tab ‘Title’ your slide show name appears and will be used for the intro sequence.  You can modify captions for intro and outro sequence by typing in new names.

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Clicking the tab  ‘Music and duration’ allows you to set the duration of single images and to select the wanted music track. For example: you can chose between the music that comes with the template or your own music.

Do a preview of your project to get a first  impression. If you prefer other themes just click on the ‘Themes’ button again and select a different one.

In the storyboard you can add more images and videos. Click on the ‘+’ area and ‘Nero MediaBrowser’ will open.

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This is a minature view of ‘Nero MediaHome’ with access to all your media.

Your slide show will be auto saved and is ready for burning, now. In case you want to burn several slide shows (videos) to a single DVD-Video just repeat the described process several times, then go to ‘All Slide Shows’, and select the wanted  slideshows on the main screen.

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Now click on the burn icon bottom right and select ‘DVD-Video’. Menus based on your theme will be added automatically.NMH DVD EN 3 00047When finished each of your videos can now be selected for individual playback via the menu buttons on your DVD that will play in any standard DVD player.

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How to stop Nero from opening my photos, videos, music?

When installing your Nero Product you will be asked if you want to open files with Nero. If you had set the respective mark during the installation process all compatible files will be opened with Nero applications.

When you want to modify this behavior just go to ‘Windows Control Panel’ and for each categoty set the option to ‘ask me ervery time’. In this case each file open process will pop up a ‘Windows’ selection screen for you to select the wanted program / device.

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If you want to set a dedicated different program / device just use the dropdown menu. In this case opening of the given format will start with your selected program / device by default.

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How can I clean and speed up my PC with Nero?

With ‘Nero TuneItUp’ you will analyze and fix common PC problems, and optimize system settings. When you launch ‘Nero TuneItUp’, you can click on the ‘check‘ button to scan your system. When the scanning is completed, you can then click on ‘Show & Fix‘ to resolve the issues found.

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The ‘High Speed Mode’ lets programs and games run faster.  Just click on the ‘High Speed Mode‘ toggle switch to turn on the mode.

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The free version lets you scan and solve all items in the ‘BASIC’ category.

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The paid version ‘Nero TuneItUp PRO’ enables additional ‘Pro-Features‘ which are locked in the free version. These Pro-Features include faster system start-up, faster web-browsing, automatic optimization of Windows services, scanning for outdated drivers and software with direct update downloads from a central database, secure deletion of files, as well as a power-saving mode for longer battery life.

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