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A feature that will actually make you like Facebook’s new Timeline

FACEBOOK JUST DEBUTED Timeline Movie Maker, a site that turns everything you’ve ever posted on Facebook into an exciting montage video.

It whizzes you through years of pictures, videos, posts, and more, in just under a minute.

Timeline Movie Maker only works if you’ve updated to Facebook’s new profile view called Timeline.

Here’s a handy how-to guide:

A feature that will actually make you like Facebook’s new Timeline
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  • But if you don't like it...

    You can swap out pictures, change the soundtrack and start all over again.
  • Finally, you'll arrive at your page as it is today in the Facebook universe.

  • You'll notice some places you have been

  • If there are movies, there will be clips...

  • The movie then zooms around to appropriately jubilant montage music.

    You can change the music if it is overzealous for you though.
  • First up, a picture from years ago...

  • And into your Facebook past it delves

    Get ready to see a few photos you wish didn't exist
  • The site processes your entire Timeline of information, pics, posts and check-ins...

    Wait for it...
  • Log in with your Facebook account

    This is basically the last thing you have to do before the magic happens.
  • Go to timelinemoviemaker.com and click on 'Make Your Movie'.

Sold? Click here to get Timeline and here to make your own movie.

-Additional reporting by Sinéad O’Carroll

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