Best video editor for Windows (that's not DaVinci Resolve)

[veryzebra]

I've been using powerdirector. I'm always the limiting factor in the equation.

 

[Wild Drone Pilot]

Yes, this. Wish I could remember the tutorial I used, but they are out there and you can continue to do more things as you are ready

The two I used before DR 17
Shotcut Shotcut - Home
And
Openshot OpenShot Video Editor | Free, Open, and Award-Winning Video Editor for Linux, Mac, and Windows!

HTH
WDP