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INTRODUCTION
InShot is the perfect app for all your editing needs if you are an influencer looking for that viral video
format or video for an office presentation. This article is the answer to the question of how can one
download the app on a Windows PC.

IS INSHOT AVAILABLE FOR WINDOWS 11?

We’ve already established that the popularity of the app is skyrocketing and so are its downloads,
due to all its lucrative features. Like some other highly efficient apps that have become prominent in
a short amount of time, the software of InShot has been developed for use in smartphones only.
Hence, there is no official app for InShot for PCs despite the demand. The way around to download
the app on PC is through emulators.

Emulators are software or hardware devices that enables the host system to run the software, tools,
and devices designed for the guest system. The emulator replicates the environment of the guest
system on the host using both their software and hardware. The host device in the case of InShot
would be the PC and the guest would be the smartphone InShot software.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS TO INSTALL INSHOT ON PC

It’s necessary to check the device for some requirement before downloading the app, to avoid and
lags or crashes in the host device.

o To install the InShot App for PC, the emulator must first be downloaded. First and foremost,
both downloads need a computer with two processors.
o The processor needs to be at least 2GHz.
o A two-core CPU is incredibly powerful. 2 GB of RAM and a 20 GB hard drive are the very
minimum requirements.
o It makes sense to keep GPU drivers up to the current version.

After downloading the emulators successfully, we proceed to download the InShot app as these
criteria have been met. For the PC's health, installing emulators is suggested only if the required
criteria are met.

METHOD 1 – STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO INSTALL INSHOT USING BLUESTACKS

Downloading BlueStacks
 Download the BlueStacks application from the Windows AppStore.
o Click on the BlueStacks application in the PC's downloads folder and click on it.
o Consent to the license agreement.
 Downloading InShot

o Open the emulator, type InShot into the search box and enter.
o When you click on the InShot app's icon, the play store will open in a new window for you.
o To download the app, click the install button next to the icon.
o Select the InShot app icon to launch it.

METHOD 2 - INSTALL INSHOT FOR WINDOWS USING MEMUPLAY

EMULATOR
Downloading MemuPlay
 Download the MemuPlay application from the Windows AppStore.
 Open the PC's downloads folder and click on it to install it.
 Give consent to the license agreement.

Downloading InShot
o Open the emulator, type InShot into the search box and enter.
o When you click on the InShot app's icon, the play store will open in a new window for you.
o To download the app, click the install button next to the icon.
o Select the InShot app icon on MemuPlay’s screen to launch it.

METHOD 3 – HOW TO INSTALL INSHOT ON WINDOWS PC USING ANDY

Downloading Andy
 Download the Andy application from the Windows AppStore.
 Open the PC’s downloads folder and click on it to install it.
o Give consent to the license agreement.

Downloading InShot
o Open the emulator, type InShot into the search box and enter.
o When you click on the InShot app's icon, the play store will open in a new window.
o To download the app, click the install button next to the icon.
o Select the InShot app icon on Andy’s screen to launch it.

FEATURES OF INSHOT
A popular video editor presents certain features that help to add that viral magic to the videos and
we have noted some similar features of the InShot app.

o Instagramable Videos: The chic blurred border is available for photos and videos that
make them Insta-ready. The colored border is fit for the Instagram square.
o Video editing: The options of video trimming, cutting the middle part of certain
videos, and merging videos are some of the most useful features. The video speed
can also be adjusted according to the user’s convenience.
o Audio Edits: You can add your own audio/music to the videos, in any format. Varied
sound effects and voice-overs are available for audio effects. It's super easy to sync
 audio and video along with timeline features wherein original sound as well as the
edited has volume control.
o Filters, text, and emojis: Video and photo filters along with options of rotating and
flipping photos and videos. Ingenious photo collage options. Easily add text and
emojis on videos and photos. The timeline feature allows efficient sync of the added
text and emojis on the videos.
o High resolution: The video output of the app has high resolution which is perfect for
sharing on social media apps like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

THE PROS AND CONS OF INSHOT

Pros of InShot
o User-friendly in comparison to other apps of the same category. It makes video editing quick
and easy.
o The basic changes to the video can be done with some simple clicks taking only a few
minutes.
o There are numerous features available in this app. Effects, filters, music, text, sticker, and
GIFs, everything required for a video-editing is in there.
o Several video clips can be joined, and stunning transitions can be added to it.
o The frame rate, the quality of the video, and the frame requirements can all be customized
as per the individual requirements.

Cons of InShot
o The tool available is great for simple video editing, if you want to get over and beyond a
certain level of editing, the options are very limited.
o The timeline offers only one track. No chance of adding multiple videos and sound at the
same time. Might hamper your chances of such videos.

BEST FREE ALTERNATIVES

Microsoft Photos
It’s an app to view pics and videos and edit them if the file type is supported. The app is simple and
easy to use, but it has only the essential editing tools and no timeline. Trimming, adding music,
combining photos and videos, and applying effects are some of the basic features offered. You can
add subtitles to the videos, save frames from videos, draw on a photo or video and add slow-motion
to the videos.

iMovie
For MAC, iMovie is the most popular video editing software. Its intuitive interface is beginner-
friendly but there are advanced options for professional video editors too. The app supports multiple
video formats with a simple drag-and-drop function. The app presents the option of creating high-
quality trailers and processing 4K videos to get amazing results.

All the projects that you are working on will be stored on the iCloud which makes it editable across
all iCloud logged devices namely the iPhone, MAC, and iPad. The app has built-in sound effects and a
recordable real-time voiceover. In audio, the fade in and out of the music is one of the applauded
features. With all the other basic editing features it also has a blue and green screen and video
stabilization options.
GoPro Quik
The official app from GoPro lets you control the GoPro camera with your android. Everything
recorded on it can be easily shared and an individual can even look at other users’ GoPro channels.
The app lets you view the video being recorded in real-time; you can stop the video. The videos and
photos can be auto uploaded to the cloud for access to editing anywhere. The soundtrack variety is
huge and syncs to videos real fast.

Burst and timelapse videos are very easy to edit. The GoPro Plus offers additional soundtracks. All
these features are accessible of course only if you have a GoPro camera and devices.

Animotica Video editor

The lightweight easy-to-use software has various complex video editing tools. It’s a feasible app for
beginners, pro-content creators, and even businesses. Its simple command structure and tools allow
a great editing experience for beginners. Merging, trimming, cutting, blurring, and fading are a
matter of simple clicks. It even offers color correction and video stabilization options, and resolution
of full HD and 4K.

Sharing content from the app because it integrates with the user’s social media account. Different
orientations and sizes are available for different platforms. The app is free, but the premium is also
available. Live support is available to free users.

HitFilm Express
It’s a free video editing app that provides 3D composting, more than 400 effects, and easy video
editing. It’s an app for high-quality videos that beginners may find hard to use. If one is patient
enough to learn the working of the software tools, the app has a wide range of editing options. Blurs,
audio, color correction, geometry bending, and stylized filters are some of the best features of the
app. Voiceover commentary recording through the program's built-in voice recorder can then be
added to the video as a soundtrack.

The app offers high-quality output and easy import of videos, audio, and images. Although the app is
free, there are paid tools available with the best effects. The premium features are Lighting VFX, Pro
Keying, 3D Particles, and extra color corrections.

CONCLUSION
The InShot app is one of the leading apps in the video editing category and all the factors in its way
to the top have been covered in the article. Even the Cons are mentioned to present a clear picture.
The steps to download the app on a PC are covered for the user’s convenience. The five alternatives
presented are all popular apps that provide similar experiences.