Snagit Changelog

What's new in Snagit 2024.2.4

Apr 8, 2024
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Snagit 2024.2.3 (Apr 8, 2024)

  • New Features:
  • Added a Ready to Record window to review settings and device selections before recording.
  • Snagit now optimizes videos for faster upload and availability when sharing to Screencast.
  • Experimental Features:
  • Be a part of shaping Snagit's roadmap by trying out our exciting new developments! Turn features on and off via the Experiments tab in Snagit Settings, and let us know what you think with the Submit Feedback button.
  • Automatically detect and blur sensitive information, such as phone numbers, email addresses, social security numbers, credit card numbers, and photos of faces.
  • Feature Updates:
  • Improved the "Scale to fit page" print option for captures smaller than one page. Margins are now smaller to allow the image to scale up further.
  • Improved performance of Grab Text.
  • Added new 👍 👎 🤞 🙏 🤷 emoji stamps to the Smileys and People category.
  • Added the ability to rename or overwrite an existing file when sharing to Dropbox.
  • Added the ability to cancel a share to Dropbox.
  • Improved color contrast of the tooltip in the Library Location dialog when Snagit uses the Dark color theme.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved the Library load time on macOS 14.4 and later.
  • Improved stability when flattening objects on the canvas.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue to preserve custom Quick Effects when updating Snagit.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Image menu on macOS 12.
  • Fixed an issue where links in German installations of Snagit were not using available German-language web pages.
  • Fixed the Shadow effect to correctly increase the canvas size when applied.
  • Fixed video playback to rewind or fast forward when you hold the Previous Frame and Next Frame buttons (macOS 14 and later only).
  • Fixed an issue where saving a video as a new file incorrectly saved the edit history of the original video.
  • Fixed the video timeline to correctly remove cut indicators when a video is saved.
  • Fixed an issue where the Manage License option sometimes did not appear in the Snagit app menu.

New in Snagit 2024.2.2 (Mar 20, 2024)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Snagit 2024.2.1 (Mar 13, 2024)

  • New Features:
  • Snagit now supports purchasing a software license as a subscription, enabling a lower initial cost for users.
  • Feature Updates:
  • Improved video sharing to remember edits when dragging from the Recent Captures Tray.
  • Updated the user account drop-down to show TechSmith account information and status.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Fixed an issue that could impact app performance after launch.
  • Improved messaging when Snagit is unable to share to Screencast.

New in Snagit 2024.2.0 (Feb 28, 2024)

  • New Features:
  • Muted Mic Alert:
  • Added messaging to let users know the microphone is muted if Snagit detects mic activity during video recording.
  • Stamps Refresh:
  • Snagit 2024.2.0 comes loaded with even more new stamps to quickly add stylish touches to your images.
  • Stamps included in previous versions of Snagit are still available for free on the TechSmith Assets for Snagit service.
  • Experimental Features:
  • Be a part of shaping Snagit's roadmap by trying out our exciting new developments! Turn features on and off via the Experiments tab in Snagit Settings, and let us know what you think with the Submit Feedback button.
  • Added Capture Hotkeys in Video experimental feature.
  • Snagit records hotkey combinations and keyboard actions during recording and displays them in the final video.
  • To turn this option off or on before recording, open Screen Draw options in the Capture Window.
  • Improved the interface of the Experiments tab in Snagit Settings.
  • Fixed the Smart Highlight experimental feature to ignore text removed from captures.
  • Feature Updates:
  • Eliminated processing time for edited videos to expedite sharing and duplication.
  • Added Frame Rate to the Get Info dialog for videos.
  • Added keyboard access to the Learning Center for improved accessibility.
  • Updated Stamps to include keywords for all supported languages.
  • Changed the translation of "stamp" from "timbre" to "tampon" for French installations of Snagit.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Consolidated stamps included with Snagit to reduce installer and application sizes.
  • Reduced CPU usage during video capture when microphone recording is turned on.
  • Improved search performance for large Stamp collections.
  • Updates for IT Administrators:
  • Updated Snagit Settings to disable and hide the Experiments tab if Snagit is deployed with analytics disabled.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where sliders in the quick access toolbar on the canvas might disappear.
  • Fixed unresponsive Reset options in the Support Tool.
  • Fixed an issue where selection handles in the video playback controls did not snap correctly to the playhead.
  • Fixed All-in-One Capture to remember Webcam Blur setting from the previous video recording.
  • Fixed an issue where seconds displayed in video playback controls rounded up incorrectly.

New in Snagit 2024.1.0 (Dec 14, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Experimental features:
  • Be a part of shaping Snagit's roadmap by trying out these exciting developments! Turn features on and off via the Experiments tab in Snagit Settings, and let us know what you think with the Submit Feedback button.
  • Smart selection of text for Highlight, Blur, and Spotlight tools.
  • Oval and Pen Screen Draw tools for video recording.
  • Corner rounding for the canvas and floating images.
  • Pixel distance measurement in images.
  • Added option to record video at "Very High" frame rate of 60 fps.
  • Feature Updates:
  • Added the ability to create a new video from a selection on the video playback timeline.
  • Added a button to Stamp tool Quick Styles and search results to view additional stamps on the TechSmith Assets for Snagit website.
  • Updated the look of the Account drop-down and added links to Check for Updates and Help.
  • Improved user experience by automatically resuming capture once necessary permissions are enabled.
  • Disabled the option to Save Video as GIF when a GIF is selected in Editor.
  • Clarified the Looping option when saving an animated GIF to specify how many times it should play.
  • Improved error messaging when Snagit cannot share to a Microsoft application in some circumstances.
  • Improved navigation and functionality of the Support Tool.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved performance when opening the Snagit Library.
  • Improved stability when saving files.
  • Improved stability when rendering image captures.
  • Improved stability of video playback controls.
  • Improved stability when recording Video from Images.
  • Updates for IT Administrators:
  • Removed unused zlib library.
  • Removed dependency on zlib for data compression.
  • Updated OpenCV library to version 4.2.0.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Chats from appearing in the Share to Microsoft Teams window.
  • Fixed an issue where the Capture Window could disappear when using apps in fullscreen mode on macOS 14 Sonoma.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Snagit to freeze during Automatic Scrolling Capture of Microsoft Word.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when customizing the Editor toolbar.
  • Fixed video playback to pause as expected when saving edits.
  • Fixed an issue where the Screen Draw button could overlap with the button to swap Picture-in-Picture and fullscreen webcam.
  • Fixed an issue where objects in images would move after the images were combined in a template.
  • Fixed an issue where My Colors added to the color picker did not sync between Snagit Capture and Snagit Editor.
  • Fixed onscreen placement of Scrolling capture training.

New in Snagit 2024.0.1 (Oct 13, 2023)

  • Feature Updates:
  • Improved appearance of icons in the Share dropdown menu.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved stability of video capture when the setting to automatically adjust microphone input is enabled.
  • Improved responsiveness when turning Blur Background on or off.
  • Improved Quick Look functionality in the Library and Combine Videos window. Press the space bar to preview a selected video and left or right arrow keys to navigate between multiple selections.
  • Improved clickability of the button to swap between Picture-in-Picture and fullscreen webcam recording when Screen Draw mode is enabled.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed capture presets to remember assigned keyboard shortcuts.
  • Fixed sharing to File to allow selecting the file format in macOS 14 Sonoma.
  • Fixed the Recent Captures Tray to retain videos when the user quits Snagit and discards edits.
  • Fixed an issue where Editor would discard videos shared from the Fuse mobile app.
  • Fixed sharing directly from the Capture Window to iWork apps.
  • Fixed cursor behavior when sharing to Microsoft Teams.
  • Fixed an issue where the File share destination in the Capture Window would not save scrolling captures to custom folder locations.

New in Snagit 2024.0.0 (Oct 5, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Combine Videos:
  • Snagit's new Combine Videos window makes it quick and easy to select, order, and combine multiple clips into a single video.
  • Relax: Record and combine multiple short clips. There’s no need to get it perfect in a single take.
  • Save time: Reuse or rearrange video clips as needed.
  • Collaborate: Import and combine videos from coworkers to create a shared presentation.
  • To launch the Combine Videos window, on the video playback toolbar click Add Videos, or select Video menu > Combine Videos.
  • Click Animation:
  • Show viewers exactly when and where you click while recording video, without relying on verbal cues.
  • Customize the animation color to increase visibility or match your brand colors.
  • Select this option from the Capture Cursor settings in the Capture Window, or turn it on and off from the video toolbar while recording.
  • Blurred Camera Background:
  • Added an option to blur the webcam background while recording.
  • Easy Camera Mode Swapping:
  • Added the ability to switch between Fullscreen webcam and Picture-in-Picture video with a single click or keyboard shortcut.
  • Improved Learning Center:
  • Learn what's new, find tutorial links, and access tours any time in the redesigned learning center.
  • New Starter Theme and Quick Styles:
  • Elevate your screenshots with Snagit's new default "Starter" Theme and Quick Styles to give a fresh new look to your tools and annotations.
  • Screen Draw tool colors and arrowheads are updated to match the new default Quick Style.
  • Stamps Refresh:
  • Snagit 2024 comes loaded with new stamps to quickly add stylish touches to your images, with even more stamps available for download from the TechSmith Assets for Snagit site.
  • Stamps included in previous versions of Snagit are still available for free on the Assets site.
  • Shadow property is now off by default for all Stamps.
  • Microsoft Teams Integration:
  • Share images and video directly from Snagit to Microsoft Teams.
  • Streamline collaboration and accelerate decision-making by sharing to where you already work.
  • Select Microsoft Teams from Snagit's Share dropdown, or drag and drop from Snagit into the Teams application.
  • Notifications from Share Link:
  • Never miss a beat with improved Screencast notifications and custom settings.
  • Feature Updates:
  • Refreshed the video playback toolbar to provide a modern feel while ensuring clarity of function.
  • Added a Video menu with options and keyboard shortcuts to play back, edit, and combine video.
  • Moved Jump To options from the Edit menu to the new Video menu.
  • Automatically apply unsaved cuts when combining videos.
  • Updated the video recording toolbar to distinguish webcam, microphone, and cursor toggles from their dropdown option buttons.
  • Added a System Username option to the Capture Info effect.
  • Added the ability to rename a selected file in Editor from the File menu.
  • Added file details to thumbnail tooltips in the Library and Recent Captures Tray.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved the timing and workflow for when Snagit requests system permissions.
  • Updated video playback in the Editor to preview frames when the user drags selection handles.
  • Updates for IT Administrators:
  • Removed dependency on zlib for data compression.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when changing the Library location.
  • Fixed an issue where black frames were sometimes added to the beginning or end of a video recording.
  • Fixed an issue where webcam recordings occasionally included black bars on the edges.

New in Snagit 2023.2.3 (Sep 22, 2023)

  • Feature Updates:
  • Automatically apply unsaved cuts when combining videos.
  • Added the ability to duplicate objects. Hold the option key while dragging, or control+click the object and select Duplicate.
  • Added message to clarify sign-in progress.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved Automatic Scrolling Capture compatibility with newest versions of macOS.
  • Improved responsiveness when editing large image captures.
  • Reduced SnagitHelper (Capture) CPU usage when Snagit is running in the menu bar.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed Library thumbnails of edited videos to update correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where capturing under specific circumstances resulted in a "The operation could not be completed" error.
  • Fixed an issue to remember the selected Paper Size after closing and reopening Snagit Editor.
  • Prevented the software key selection window from appearing when there are no keys in the account for the current version.

New in Snagit 2023.2.2 (Aug 9, 2023)

  • Feature Updates:
  • Added an option to the Edit menu to select all objects on the canvas.
  • Added HEIF as a file format option in the Save As dialog.
  • Updated the Share to Slack window to exclude Direct Message recipients no longer in the selected Slack workspace.
  • Removed the Resize Canvas option on macOS 11 Big Sur.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes caused SnagitHelper (Capture) to crash and the Snagit icon to disappear from the menu bar.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when Snagit displayed a message while in Full Screen mode.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Snagit Editor to freeze when dragging images from a web browser onto the canvas.
  • Fixed an issue where some users could not sign in to the Slack share destination.
  • Fixed an issue that turned rectangular objects in imported legacy .snagproj files into oval objects.
  • Fixed an issue to hide the Capture Window and settings when selecting a Fixed Region.
  • Fixed an issue where selecting a tag from search results would add multiple tags.

New in Snagit 2023.2.0 (Jul 13, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Cursor Highlighting:
  • Guide viewers to critical information by adding a highlight to your cursor while recording video.
  • Select this option from the Capture Cursor settings in the Capture Window, or turn it on and off from the video toolbar while recording.
  • Combining Videos:
  • Streamline workplace communications by combining multiple videos into a cohesive presentation.
  • To stitch videos into a single recording, select two or more videos in the Editor’s Recent Tray, right-click on a selected video, then choose Combine Videos from the context menu.
  • Automatic Microphone Leveling:
  • Automatically adjust microphone input, also known as “gain”, for consistent volume in a video recording.
  • This option can be turned off in the Record Microphone settings in the Capture Window.
  • Feature Updates:
  • Updated the Share to Slack window to allow selecting from either Channels or Direct Messages.
  • Images and videos shared to Screencast now have more relevant default titles in Screencast.
  • Improved templates so that images that are exported or shared as PDFs are split across multiple pages.
  • Added the ability to automatically reverse the order of selected images when combining them in a template.
  • Improved formatting of Grab Text results when Make Plain Text is selected.
  • Improved color contrast of Grab Text Results window when Snagit is set to Dark color theme.
  • Added an option to resize the canvas to a specific size.
  • Added the ability to Edit Tags from the Image menu.
  • Added oval, rounded rectangle, and polygon shape options to the Highlighter tool.
  • Added the ability to share multiple selected files to the File destination.
  • Added the option to prompt for custom text when using the Capture Info effect in Image Capture settings.
  • Added a polygon shape option to the Spotlight tool.
  • Added the ability to Save As Stamp from the File menu.
  • Improved visibility of the Screencast logo when Snagit is set to the Dark color theme.
  • Updated YouTube share destination to remove items from Share History after 28 days to comply with YouTube policy.
  • Scrolling Capture:
  • A user favorite that seamlessly captures super long web pages, documents and spreadsheets effortlessly.
  • Updated scrolling capture names in the interface, onboarding, and help content to more accurately reflect the functionality. “Panoramic” is now “Scrolling” capture, and “Scrolling” is now “Automatic Scrolling” capture.
  • Streamlined Scrolling (formerly Panoramic) capture to require fewer clicks.
  • Improved messaging during and after capture processing to help users take successful captures.
  • Significantly improved how Scrolling capture handles headers, footers, and sidebars that remain onscreen while scrolling.
  • Fixed capture selection handles being included in Scrolling captures for some users.
  • Automatic Scrolling:
  • Improved Automatic Scrolling captures for small application windows.
  • Added support for Automatic Scrolling capture in Microsoft Word.
  • Improved availability of Automatic Scrolling capture for some macOS system apps.
  • Improved reliability of Automatic Scrolling capture arrows when system notifications are present.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved the quality of videos recorded on macOS 12 Monterey.
  • Improved export of retina images to display at the correct size.
  • Made zooming with the Option key and mouse scroll wheel or trackpad more consistent in Editor.
  • Updates for IT Administrators:
  • Fixed Support Tool to reset system permissions as expected on macOS 13 Ventura.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a crash that could sometimes occur when editing text.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when adjusting webcam position or size.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when opening large libraries.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when loading a large numbers of stamps.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when loading a large number of templates.
  • Fixed issue where the Slack share destination may not show any Channels to share to.
  • Fixed an issue where Screencast Unlimited Pro users could not upload videos to Screencast.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Snagit to freeze when dragging images from web browsers to the recent captures tray.
  • Fixed an issue to preserve video captures if the computer goes to sleep.
  • Fixed the system audio button in the video recording toolbar to show audio levels.
  • Fixed an issue with a dark frame remaining onscreen after pausing video countdown.
  • Fixed an issue where customized share destinations might conflict.
  • Fixed the Share dropdown menu not showing on macOS 11 Big Sur.
  • Fixed Snagit preferences to clear keyboard shortcuts as expected.
  • Fixed an issue where some fixed aspect ratio images captured from the All-in-One toolbar do not appear correctly in the Editor.
  • Fixed Quick Styles to correctly show the selected style after switching tools.
  • Fixed abnormal text editing behavior for callouts dragged to the canvas from the Quick Styles panel.
  • Fixed the Capture Info effect to accept pasted text in the Custom Text field.
  • Fixed unnecessary windows appearing in third-party app and window managers.

New in Snagit 2023.1.3 (Apr 7, 2023)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a crash that could happen when pausing and resuming a video capture repeatedly.

New in Snagit 2023.1.2 (Mar 31, 2023)

  • Updates for IT Administrators:
  • Removed Check for Updates from all menus when the functionality is disabled.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where recording video might freeze and show “--:--:--” rather than a recording time.
  • Fixed a crash when opening Share History.
  • Fixed a crash when adjusting the direction of the Shadow effect.
  • Restored prompt for title and description when sharing to Screencast via share destination menus.
  • Fixed an issue to prevent computer from falling asleep during video recording or playback.
  • Made it easier to close the Permissions window on smaller screens.
  • Fixed Undo to work as expected after Revert to Original.
  • Fixed an issue where Permissions window appeared after every macOS update.

New in Snagit 2023.1.1 (Mar 15, 2023)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where captures with effects applied could appear blank.

New in Snagit 2023.1.0 (Mar 13, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Video recording toolbars and controls do not appear in final recordings on macOS Ventura when the “Hide Snagit when capturing” preference is selected.
  • Added the ability to customize the fade time for Screen Draw objects to the Video Capture settings.
  • Feature Updates:
  • Added the ability to scroll while Screen Draw is active.
  • Screen Draw objects now fade automatically when the user exits Draw mode.
  • Improved visibility of automatic scrolling arrow in Chrome web browser.
  • Improved accuracy of automatic scrolling captures taken in Chrome web browser.
  • Improved accuracy of automatic scrolling captures of Xcode.
  • Added a progress bar to the processing window for automatic and panoramic (manual) scrolling captures.
  • Automatic scrolling capture arrows now bounce for improved visibility.
  • Added new Cut Out tool Quick Styles to insert space horizontally or vertically in an image.
  • Added the ability to print a selection made with the Selection tool.
  • Added a customizable hotkey for Share Link.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved processing times for automatic and panoramic (manual) scrolling captures.
  • Improved stability of video capture.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a crash when canceling a .gif export from video.
  • Fixed issue where video files could be lost if a restart happened while recording.
  • Fixed an issue where video captures sometimes included the end of the recording countdown.
  • Fixed an issue that caused sharing to Screencast to fail in some environments.
  • Fixed an issue where automatic scrolling capture sometimes missed the last item in a list.
  • Fixed an issue to prevent transparent areas from being added to the top and bottom of panoramic (manual) scrolling captures.
  • Fixed an issue where preview windows sometimes remained onscreen after panoramic (manual) scrolling captures.
  • Fixed an issue where Screen Draw controls were not moving to a different display (if available) when recording fullscreen.
  • Fixed an issue where the capture selection crosshairs would detect the cursor as a selection area.
  • Fixed an issue where the cursor was always captured if the Pointer Size in System Settings/Preferences was set to Large.

New in Snagit 2023.0.4 (Jan 19, 2023)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a bug that could prevent users from signing in to start a trial.

New in Snagit 2023.0.3 (Jan 17, 2023)

  • Feature Updates:
  • Added a Reveal in Finder option to the Batch Export dialog.
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved clarity when captures are zoomed in to 200% or more.
  • Improved stability of video recording.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed sharing to Apple Mail to respect the preferred default sharing format.
  • Fixed a crash when loading the Screen Draw toolbar.
  • Fixed .jpeg files not sharing to other applications.
  • Fixed Opacity color filter not applying correctly.
  • Fixed Shadow effect selector displaying incorrectly.
  • Fixed .snagx Quick Look previews being low quality when using the scale down retina images preference.
  • Fixed tag search suggestions not showing correctly.
  • Fixed images with effects applied losing objects when flattening or saving.
  • Fixed captures loading out of order when Preview in Editor is turned off.
  • Fixed issue with sharing to Slack.

New in Snagit 2023.0.2 (Nov 6, 2022)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where some users were unable to launch the capture window.
  • Addressed an issue some users were experiencing related to activation.
  • Fixed an issue where Screen Draw tooltips could appear under the video recording toolbar.
  • Fixed an issue where the video recording toolbar could appear on top of the Screen Draw button when a recording started.
  • Updated the What’s New and Getting Started in-app tutorials for clarity.
  • Fixed an issue where signing in to Slack from Snagit was not working unless a 3rd party login provider was used.

New in Snagit 2023.0.1 (Oct 28, 2022)

  • New Features:
  • Added ability for users to add Effects to Favorites
  • Feature Updates:
  • Updated to use new macOS 13 native system audio recording, removing the need to install a third-party app when using macOS 13
  • Updated system audio component to incorporate various bug fixes & improvements
  • Updated Theme editing to no longer allow deletion of all theme colors
  • Updated Grab Text for video to capture text color
  • Improved readability of grabbed text when Snagit is set to Dark or Light color theme
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved time to start video recording
  • Improved speed of saving edited videos
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where some users were unable to sign in to the Slack sharing destination
  • Fixed crash when copying and pasting Snagit content
  • Fixed issue where some videos recorded with low system audio
  • Fixed issue with Snagit opening multiple New Canvas dialogs
  • Fixed an issue where Snagit became unresponsive when trying to find text in a Selection area
  • Fixed issue to allow pasting content into Editor from other applications
  • Updated System Preferences dialog to show only installed browsers
  • Fixed issue where captures sent from Fuse could cause Snagit to become unresponsive
  • Fixed issue where some snagx files were unable to share to Screencast.com and Knowmia
  • Fixed issue where Snagit incorrectly allowed users to attempt to share image captures to Panopto
  • Fixed issue where Trial dialog was showing when uninstalling old versions
  • Fixed new Themes being deleted when saved without a name
  • Fixed ability to save changes to Pixel Density field with Tab key
  • Fixed issue with ‘Show additional information in tooltips’ preference not saving
  • Fixed ability to reselect a region after Grab Text fails to find text
  • Fixed Step tool not resetting correctly when used from Favorites
  • Fixed Share History not sorting correctly
  • Fixed issue with sorting Library by Date Modified field
  • Fixed default Industrial theme Quick Style shapes for the Callout tool
  • Fixed issue where removing all Favorites was not displaying feature help text
  • Updated Shadow Angle control text to be readable in French
  • Fixed readability of New Theme Name field in macOS Dark Mode
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2023.0.0 (Oct 26, 2022)

  • Snagit 2023 helps you:
  • Eliminate meetings.
  • Nix long email threads.
  • Consolidate feedback.
  • Be clear, be seen, be heard.
  • New Features:
  • Screen Draw:
  • Draw on your screen as you record a video! Use arrows, squares, and step numbers in customizable colors to highlight important information on your screen.
  • Each item added automatically fades out as your video advances.
  • Share Link:
  • Snagit 2023 puts you in control of your content. Instantly create a shareable link or upload your content directly to the apps you use every day.
  • One-click sharing to Screencast or use the Share dropdown menu to choose a sharing destination of your choice.
  • Screencast:
  • Take control of your workday with a platform that empowers your team to collaborate and get work done without the meeting fatigue.
  • Conversation feature lets your team discuss and collaborate.
  • Post threads of comments on images or at different points in a video, contextually relevant to the topic.
  • Draw on a frame of a video or on an image with a square, arrow, or pen tool to make a point more clear.
  • Snagit-Slack Integration:
  • Official Snagit Slack App now available!
  • Crank up your async collaboration by sharing your latest video, image or GIF created by Snagit directly to Slack.
  • Choose your way to instantly send your content to Slack from Snagit. Customize your Snagit toolbar, use the Share dropdown menu, or set your Snagit Presets for fewer clicks and faster collaboration.
  • Images and videos appear as a thumbnail to view directly in Slack meaning content sent - content received.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Snagit 2022.2.3 (Oct 20, 2022)

  • Feature Updates:
  • Updated to use new macOS 13 native system audio recording, removing the need to install a third-party app when using macOS 13
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved time to start video recording
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where some users were unable to sign in to the Slack sharing destination
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2022.2.2 (Oct 19, 2022)

  • New Features:
  • Added ability for users to add Effects to Favorites
  • Feature Updates:
  • Updated system audio component to incorporate various bug fixes & improvements
  • Updated Theme editing to no longer allow deletion of all theme colors
  • Updated Grab Text for video to capture text color
  • Improved readability of grabbed text when Snagit is set to Dark or Light color theme
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved speed of saving edited videos
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed crash when copying and pasting Snagit content
  • Fixed issue where some videos recorded with low system audio
  • Fixed issue with Snagit opening multiple New Canvas dialogs
  • Fixed an issue where Snagit became unresponsive when trying to find text in a Selection area
  • Fixed issue to allow pasting content into Editor from other applications
  • Updated System Preferences dialog to show only installed browsers
  • Fixed issue where captures sent from Fuse could cause Snagit to become unresponsive
  • Fixed issue where some snagx files were unable to share to Screencast.com and Knowmia
  • Fixed issue where Snagit incorrectly allowed users to attempt to share image captures to Panopto
  • Fixed issue where Trial dialog was showing when uninstalling old versions
  • Fixed new Themes being deleted when saved without a name
  • Fixed ability to save changes to Pixel Density field with Tab key
  • Fixed issue with ‘Show additional information in tooltips’ preference not saving
  • Fixed ability to reselect a region after Grab Text fails to find text
  • Fixed Step tool not resetting correctly when used from Favorites
  • Fixed Share History not sorting correctly
  • Fixed issue with sorting Library by Date Modified field
  • Fixed default Industrial theme Quick Style shapes for the Callout tool
  • Fixed issue where removing all Favorites was not displaying feature help text
  • Updated Shadow Angle control text to be readable in French
  • Fixed readability of New Theme Name field in macOS Dark Mode
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2022.2.1 (Sep 26, 2022)

  • New Features:
  • Added ability to adjust playback speed in Editor video controls
  • Feature Updates:
  • Added WebP to supported Save As file formats
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Improved responsiveness of Angle control knob for tools with advanced Shadow properties
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a crash when sharing to a file transfer protocol (FTP) location with custom code
  • Fixed a crash when selecting Shape tool objects that have different Shadow properties
  • Fixed an issue where Snagit would hang when using Finder to open some WebP files
  • Fixed an issue where the recording toolbar sometimes moved inadvertently into the video capture region
  • Fixed Library search message being cut off in French
  • Fixed various toolbar tooltips disappearing unexpectedly

New in Snagit 2022.2.0 (Sep 6, 2022)

  • New Features:
  • Added WebP file format support: Snagit can now open, edit, save, and share .webp files
  • Added ability to grab text from current video frame during playback or with video paused
  • Added option to mirror webcam for video recordings
  • Added ability to easily uninstall previous major versions of Snagit
  • Feature Updates:
  • Increased recent captures tray capacity to 200 items
  • Improved system audio recording with left/right channels
  • Added Reveal in Library to File menu
  • Added Group, Ungroup, and Color Adjustment effect to Image menu
  • Eraser and Pen tools: hold the Shift key to snap to horizontal or vertical drawing
  • Capture Cursor: improved image quality when enlarging cursors
  • Added Paste in Place option to paste an object in the same location from where it was copied
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Faster sharing of unedited videos
  • Faster loading of Library sidebar
  • Improved memory usage when opening screenshots
  • Reduced installed Snagit size by over 20 MB
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed issues with audio not playing on some external services
  • Fixed Modified Date being overwritten when converting .snagproj file to .snagx format
  • Fixed videos being lost if a microphone is disconnected during recording
  • Fixed issues with webcam settings being lost when redoing a video recording
  • Fixed sign-in issues with sharing when Preview in Editor is disabled
  • Fixed distortion that could occur when moving a selection
  • Fixed Reveal in Library not scrolling to the item
  • Fixed issue navigating to Favorites from Effects panel
  • Fixed Share to Screencast shortcut not responding
  • Fixed crash when pressing Pause hotkey during video countdown
  • Fixed interactions being allowed behind Save As dialog
  • Fixed arrow keys moving playhead when renaming a video
  • Fixed issues with Favorites filter option not appearing at some Library zoom levels
  • Fixed Grab Text table formatting issues
  • Fixed Capture window showing only three presets at a time
  • Fixed visibility of controls when recording fullscreen video
  • Fixed fullscreen webcam reverting to Picture-in-Picture when a recording is started
  • Fixed sharing to some destinations failing without notification
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2022.1.2 (Jun 15, 2022)

  • Fixed an issue that prevented users from capturing in some instances

New in Snagit 2022.1.1 (May 25, 2022)

  • Added the ability to edit and share HEIF files
  • Improved messaging when Snagit fails to open files from the cloud
  • Fixed crash on launch when a capture is pending from a previous version
  • Fixed Combine in Template not responding when Custom Steps is selected
  • Fixed Copy All when multiple items are selected in the tray
  • Fixed crash when attempting to add an effect to Favorites (not currently supported)
  • Fixed text outlines always having a slight shadow

New in Snagit 2022.1.0 (May 18, 2022)

  • Added Library filters for day, month, or year that a capture was taken
  • Added Library filter for website captured
  • Added support for iCloud as a library autosave location
  • Added a Color Adjustment effect for brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, and gamma
  • Added a Trim effect for image capture
  • Light/Dark color theme preference is now integrated throughout the app
  • Allow changing the pixel resolution of a capture
  • Scrolling capture and URL capture are now supported in Brave Browser and Microsoft Edge
  • Video recording toolbar can be moved before recording starts
  • Informational tooltips can be turned off
  • Improved CPU usage when using Smart Move
  • Fixed a security issue where opening a maliciously crafted .xliff file could result in arbitrary code execution. Thanks to DDV_UA for reporting this issue.
  • Fixed a security issue where opening a maliciously crafted .snagtheme file could result in destruction of user preferences. Thanks to DDV_UA for reporting this issue.
  • Fixed a security issue where opening maliciously crafted snagx/snagproj files could result in arbitrary code execution. Thanks to Renwa Hiwa (@ RenwaX23) for reporting this issue.
  • Fixed an issue where DMs didn't appear as sharing options for Slack
  • Fixed font weights like SemiBold being lost on save
  • Fixed drag and drop from Library exporting as snagx instead of the desired format
  • Fixed Save As removing the original file in some cases
  • Fixed crash during video recording if there was no microphone
  • Fixed crash loading lots of captures at once
  • Fixed recent capture tray not scrolling to the selected item
  • Fixed Snagit not launching if it was open by another user with fast user switching
  • Fixed Export Frame as PNG grabbing the wrong frame
  • Fixed Step shadows rotating incorrectly
  • Fixed webcam position being forgotten from one capture to the next
  • Fixed transparent and erased areas appearing as the background color
  • Fixed crash reverting to original while editing text
  • Fixed text being printed blurry
  • Fixed webcam always being on in the Capture Widget
  • Fixed video edits being lost when renaming a video
  • Fixed stamps appearing upside down in Favorites
  • Fixed Share to Camtasia not working on macOS Monterey. Requires Camtasia 2021.0.11 or later

New in Snagit 2022.0.3 (Feb 17, 2022)

  • Added up/down arrow adjustment to effects text field in SnagitHelper
  • Added grab text success and failure feedback in no UI case
  • Made all sharing outputs visible (though appropriately disabled) for image and video for improved discovery
  • Increase possible CPU core usage
  • Update canvas in real time when adjusting canvas color
  • Fixed crash when converting snagproj to snagx
  • Fixed Snagit Editor opening without tool panels
  • Fixed favorites not appearing after re-importing a theme
  • Fixed theme editor showing incorrect font
  • Fixed multi selected text only applying changes to first part
  • Fixed text having duplicate shadows
  • Fixed tall step text spilling out when rotated
  • Fixed step tool allowing transparent text
  • Fixed all-in-one capture always triggering webcam light on M1
  • Fixed PiP shapes getting distorted when adjusting them
  • Fixed video HUD not appearing
  • Fixed revert to original in crop tool offsetting the background
  • Fixed tags added in the editor not showing in the library
  • Fixed tag rename not appearing when scrolled
  • Fixed tray and title bar not updating after file move
  • Fixed grab text showing wrong alert on failure
  • Fixed Pictures library missing folder icon on Monterey
  • Fixed Box plugin description
  • Fixed inconsistent screen recording permissions status
  • Fixed two instances of Snagit Editor running at same time
  • Fixed two instances of Snagit Helper running at same time
  • Fixed capture permissions dialog can be opened multiple times
  • Removed Get Info option for library multi-select because didn't work
  • Fixed capture presets have different sized hotkey fields

New in Snagit 2022.0.2 (Jan 25, 2022)

  • Added the Panopto sharing destination
  • Added new webcam PiP shapes: Circle, Rounded Rectangle, Square, Rounded Square
  • Grab text capture now works without needing to open the editor
  • Fixed a crash rendering drop zones
  • Fixed a crash opening store templates
  • Fixed a crash on startup
  • Fixed a crash on using a very long tag name
  • Fixed a crash saving text with unexpected horizontal alignment on M1 macs
  • Fixed an issue with snagx files saved as snagproj not loading correctly in 2021
  • Fixed an issue where Save As was not respecting the scale retina checkbox
  • Fixed template controls not disappearing after flatten all
  • Fixed flattening all on a template resetting all steps to 1
  • Fixed Snagit 2022 launching slower than Snagit 2021
  • Fixed editor opening with missing toolbars
  • Fixed a delay when deleting tags
  • Fixed images not loading correctly after scaling / resizing
  • Fixed failures importing a theme for the first time
  • Fixed sharing to PowerPoint not respecting current slide settings

New in Snagit 2022.0.1 (Dec 20, 2021)

  • Put in place a fix that reduces the CPU usage of SnagitHelper
  • Webcam is now on by default when starting a video capture the first time it’s used
  • Fixed an issue where the capture dimensions weren’t adjustable with the keyboard on macOS Monterrey
  • Fixed an issue where the single key hotkeys weren’t working during an All-in-One capture
  • Can now point a Step tool object down and have text stay oriented vertically
  • Text will now re-orient and stay up after rotating a Callout or Text object
  • Added a warning about file size for users with large Libraries when choosing a Library location
  • Fixed an issue where the Favorite button for Quick Styles wasn’t showing up
  • Dragging an image created from a Template will retain the Steps used in the Template
  • The Step tool cursor now shows up better on darker captures
  • Undoing Grouping of objects will now keep them in the same place instead of shifting them
  • Fullscreen captures will now work much better with the Capture Info Effect
  • Adjusted some dialogs so that text is not truncated in certain languages
  • Blur corner radius controls will now appear after changing the shape
  • Using the Fill tool with transparency will now behave as expected on the Canvas
  • No longer removing capture from the Tray after saving
  • Improved the detection of OneDrive when selecting a Library location
  • The Revert to Original option is now available again for new captures
  • Added radio buttons to the Library location selection window to be more clear about what is selected
  • Fixed a crash that would occur when capturing or opening a Multi-region capture
  • Fixed an issue where Snagit would use the incorrect time when naming captures in some situations
  • Other crash fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2022.0.0 (Dec 20, 2021)

  • Cloud Library:
  • Save your entire Snagit Library to the cloud for easy access between computers and automatic backup. The specific destination is up to you – we support Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and Box.
  • Cross-Platform File Format:
  • The new .snagx file format replaces historic platform-specific .snag (Windows) and .snagproj (Mac) formats. Snagx is cross-platform compatible, so individuals and teams who use both Windows and Mac computers can open, edit, and share files with ease!
  • Cross-Platform Markup Consistency:
  • When you annotate a capture with callouts, arrows, or other tools on Mac, those annotations now look the same when you open the capture on Windows, and vice versa. Additionally, many tool properties that were offered only on one platform are now available on both Mac and Windows.
  • Snagit 2022 on macOS now includes: the ability to adjust the size of arrow ends, advanced shadow controls (shadow offset, blur, opacity, and color), and the ability to group objects on the Canvas.
  • Video Improvements:
  • Snagit 2022 features a more stable video engine, better performance, smaller file sizes, improved audio and video syncing, and compatibility with a larger variety of webcams. Snagit Mac also now provides reliable video recovery in the case of a crash on your system, without impacting your recording performance.
  • Enhanced Tooltips:
  • Snagit 2022 includes easy-to-understand explainer animations. These video tooltips meet busy users where they are, offering help to improve existing Snagit workflows and opportunities to discover previously overlooked tools.
  • Additional Changes:
  • Other various bug fixes!

New in Snagit 2021.4.4 (Nov 15, 2021)

  • Put in place a fix that reduced CPU usage in SnagitHelper
  • Fixed an issue where delayed capture was not working in OneClick
  • Fixed a crash that could occur on the screen recording permissions view
  • Fixed FTP custom code not matching the filename
  • Fixed the video duration being incorrect on Monterey in some cases
  • Other crash fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.4.3 (Oct 25, 2021)

  • Recording video with System Audio is now supported for macOS 12 Monterey
  • Other recording bug fixes on Monterey
  • Fixes issue where screen recording permission would not stay (you may need to grant permissions again before this works correctly)
  • Fixes FTP custom code not renaming the file on the FTP server
  • Fixes tags view getting cut off on the bottom
  • Other crash fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.4.2 (Sep 29, 2021)

  • Reduced the system resources used by Snagit Capture
  • Improved the usability of the Crop tool by expanding the clickable area for the controls
  • Batch Export will again respect the selected file type
  • Fixed an issue where Capture Info text could disappear when switching between captures
  • Webcam resize handles will no longer appear during recordings
  • Text opacity should now display properly
  • Batch export will no longer overwrite files
  • Fixed a rendering artifact that could happen when using some arrow heads
  • Resolved a crash that could occur when canceling out of the rename dialog
  • When restarting a video capture, the PIP location will now be remembered
  • Polygon Blur shapes will retain their shape when being duplicated
  • Addressed a crash that could occur when using Grab Text on a CMYK image
  • Fixed a couple issues with Invert Selection
  • Redo buttons during All-in-One Capture will now remember your selected capture type
  • Objects with transparent Fills will no longer lose their shadows when saved out to an image
  • Callouts will now re-draw properly on the Canvas when flipped
  • Fixed an issue that could occur where multi-selecting some arrow objects wasn’t possible
  • Fixed several issues with retrieving and displaying software keys after logging in to unlock Snagit for the first time
  • Other crash fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.4.1 (Jul 13, 2021)

  • Rename captures via the tray context menu
  • Spotlight backgrounds can now be blurred
  • Added proxy support for licensing server
  • Fixed Spotlight objects disappearing when you clicked off of them
  • Fixed issues with screen recording permissions on macOS 11.4
  • Fixed hotkeys not working with video and all-in-one capture
  • Fixed batch export changing the drag and paste format
  • Fixed crash when pasting images that had effects applied
  • Fixed text alignment being incorrect on M1 macs
  • Fixed issue where “Open Screenshots in Snagit” popup could appear multiple times
  • Improved performance when loading captures with lots of objects
  • Improved formatting of grab text
  • Other crash fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.4.0 (May 18, 2021)

  • Added the Spotlight tool
  • Easily highlight and focus attention on parts of your images that need to stand out
  • Added a global option to the Fill tool
  • Fixed a memory leak with Snagit Capture
  • Resizing an image created with a Template will now properly resize the contents of the drop zones
  • Fixed an issue where hotkeys wouldn’t work for starting a video recording while in the ready to record state
  • Fixed an issue where closing the permissions window could close Snagit Editor
  • Added a way to deploy Snagit Mac with anonymous analytics turned off
  • Can now multi-select and share multiple captures from Snagit to Camtasia
  • Fixed an issue where very small tooltips could appear in Snagit captures
  • Tooltips for things that toggle Snagit Capture workflow on and off now better reflect the current state
  • Multiple other improvements to the Capture Tooltips
  • Can again paste image content into Remote Desktop sessions
  • Panoramic captures done on Retina screens will now be marked as being Retina captures
  • Fixed an issue where rotating an object while holding the shift key could lead to strange behavior
  • Fixed an issue where the Google Drive share destination could reappear after removing it from the Share list
  • Window snapping will now continue to work again after redoing a capture
  • No longer showing read-only Slack channels as an option for sharing
  • The webcam light should no longer turn on at all when capturing without it
  • Fixed an issue where Snagit could crash in certain situations when a user types in a license key
  • Improved the performance of loading images with many fills from the Fill tool
  • Fixed an issue where some shapes in the Simplify tool were drawn incorrectly
  • Fixed an issue in Snagit Capture where snapping to a region preset could lead to unexpected highlights and selections
  • Fixed an issue with the z-order of Magnify objects
  • Communication between the Fuse mobile client and Snagit now utilizes Transport Layer Security (TLS). Thanks to nerdwell for reporting.
  • Other crash fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.3.0 (Apr 14, 2021)

  • Snagit Mac is now a Universal app that fully supports Apple Silicon
  • Refreshed look to the UI while capturing
  • Can now take an image capture if you accidentally started a video capture instead of an image capture
  • Authentication improvements. Users who share to TechSmith web services such as Screencast or Knowmia will be required to sign in again via an updated experience.
  • Made scrolling in the Library much faster and thumbnails should appear more quickly
  • Fixed several Templates that had an incorrect callout style
  • The Copy All button now animates to give better feedback that an image has been copied
  • The notification when saving Simplify color palettes is back again
  • Better Canvas Snapping when working with Callout tails
  • Can now share to applications that support all file types through the Application sharing type
  • Canvas border no longer flickers when scrolling a large document
  • Fixed an issue where dragging a video from the Tray to Finder wouldn’t work on certain system setups
  • Snagit should no longer lock up when capturing after denying Safari permissions
  • Can again save a GIF file after making changes
  • Fixed an issue where it wasn’t possible to create a PNG from the last frame of a video
  • Panoramic captures should no longer get narrower as you scroll down or to the side
  • Fixed an issue where Snagit could hang when attempting to quit the application
  • The corner radius control of a Callout should now move when you drag it
  • Fixed an issue where using the Cut Out tool could cause an image to become washed out
  • Resolves a local Dylib hijacking vulnerability. Thanks to Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Offensive Security for reporting
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.2.0 (Mar 10, 2021)

  • Video Recording now has a Picture-in-Picture option for your webcam
  • Resize and move it to any corner of your recording area
  • Can be used in presets
  • Magnify tool works a lot better with snapping to other objects on the Canvas
  • Performance improvement in the Library when scrolling, exporting, and working with a lot of captures
  • When saving to PDF, image’s put in drop zones of Templates will no longer appear as black boxes
  • The zoom and scroll position of a capture’s Canvas should now be remembered between launches
  • Can again update the text properties of Callouts and Text objects without having to explicitly select the text
  • Setting the video recording frame rate should stick to the correct value again
  • Time delay should reset properly again when resetting all settings in Capture
  • The Capture Info Effect now accurately reflects any captures on Big Sur
  • Added deployment option to disable/hide check for updates
  • Polygon and Polygon selection work much better when deleting a point
  • Flatten All will no longer scroll images when zoomed in
  • Fixed an issue where the Properties could get out of sync
  • Restarting video no longer disables webcam
  • Batch Export no longer adds a zero to the end of a filename if a single item is exported
  • Fixed several crashes that could occur when using Batch Export
  • Can now get accurate colors while using the eyedropper for the canvas background color on Big Sur
  • The “Open system screenshots and videos in Snagit” preference will not take effect without restarting Snagit
  • Undo and redo work better after flattening
  • Improved the stability of Panoramic capturing when processing large captures
  • Fixed several of the top reported crashes
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.1.1 (Jan 20, 2021)

  • New app icon shape for macOS 11 Big Sur
  • Fixed a crash when adding or editing colors in a Theme
  • Added guides for standard sizes when capturing an image
  • Fixed some issues related to Magnify tool drawing
  • Added a way to update outdated Template files that were previously downloaded from the Snagit Asset Store
  • Fixed an issue that would result in images not having thumbnails
  • Fixed a crash on launch in certain situations
  • Updated the icons for the Effects
  • Made text less blurry when zoomed in on the canvas in Editor
  • Snagit no longer selections the wrong capture after rearranging captures in the Tray
  • Fixed some issues with customizing the toolbar in macOS 11 Big Sur
  • Fixed an issue where video quick control buttons didn’t work in macOS 11 Big Sur
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when adding sharing icons to the toolbar and switching to the Library
  • Switching documents with the Simplify tool selected should behave normally again
  • Images created from Templates should fit on a single page when the size of the image has not changed
  • Added some missing text when running Snagit in French
  • Removed Stamp categories from the list when there weren’t any Stamps available
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.1.0 (Dec 17, 2020)

  • Features and functionality:
  • Template Settings include a new option to automatically scale images placed in template drop zones
  • Users can now scale or rotate an image as a Capture preset
  • Snagit displays handles to resize template sections more clearly
  • Snagit automatically opens the color picker when the user adds a color to a Theme
  • Users can create a new image with specific settings, which sync with Advanced Preferences
  • The Magnify tool offers increased maximum zoom levels
  • If the user has moved files in the file system, Snagit’s Share History no longer displays the Open button
  • Users can now import Themes through the File > Import menu
  • Users can now export unsaved edits through the File > Export menu
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements:
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when users made edits immediately after saving
  • Improved the System Audio install experience for users who upgrade from an older version of Snagit
  • Fixed some display issues for the Drag to Swap control for templates
  • Fixed an issue when users printed single page Templates
  • Fixed other small bugs in some Templates
  • Fixed an issue with the Undo command after users flipped images
  • Fixed an issue with the Undo command for the Magnify tool
  • Fixed several issues with the Magnify tool preview
  • Fixed an issue so that users can drag a URL to the Snagit icon in the menu bar to capture a website
  • Fixed the display of long video durations in the Library
  • Clarified wording when the user edits Tags in the Library
  • Fixed some issues when users import Themes created in Snagit for Windows
  • Fixed an issue where an original drawn shape disappeared if the user deleted a copy of it
  • Fixed a crash for some users when Snagit updated thumbnails in the Tray
  • Fixed an issue with Snap to Object for some images
  • Fixed excessively truncated text in the microphone selection
  • Fixed the default frame rate setting for video capture
  • Fixed Capture so that Window preferences persist for users who update from an older version of Snagit
  • Fixed a crash in the Create Video from Images process
  • Fixed an issue with Stamps in Spanish, Japanese, and Portuguese versions
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.0.2 (Nov 13, 2020)

  • MacOS 11 Big Sur Support
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.0.1 (Nov 3, 2020)

  • Added new Magnify Quick Styles
  • Can now directly open Themes from the Asset Store
  • Transparent Fill and Eraser are working again
  • Expanding and shrinking Template sections now stretches and contracts background elements
  • Grab Text and Edit text are now supported in Spanish and Portuguese
  • Adjusted the width of the Snagit Capture preset hotkey controls
  • When reverting to you original capture, Cut Out tool uses are also now reverted
  • Removed an unnecessary warning when downloading Templates from the Snagit Asset Store
  • When re-ordering Template steps in the Image from Template workflow, Snagit is no longer hiding the caption input boxes
  • Fixed a drawing issue when Edge, Border, and Shadow effects were used together
  • Can now Flip an image in Editor horizontally and vertically
  • Fixed an issue that could make the Properties panel look out of order when using the Simplify tool with an image with no colors
  • Resizing an image in a drop zone will no longer scroll Editor unnecessarily
  • No longer displaying certain control points for locked objects (e.g., corner control points for rounded rectangles)
  • Template section resizing works better with Undo and zooming
  • Adjusted a few Template layouts
  • Revert to Original no longer breaks being able to swap content between Template steps
  • Plenty of localization fixes for French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese
  • Fixed a crash on startup that could impact certain computers
  • The Simplify tool onboarding window should now only show once
  • Empty template drop zones will no longer appear when saving out or copying your image
  • Better support for proxy servers during license activation
  • Fixed a crash when drawing certain callouts in a specific order
  • Fixed some layout issues in Callout and Text tool objects
  • Stamps look much better when in images dragged to drop zones
  • The Highlight tool now respects the backgound color (much better on darker backgrounds)
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2021.0.0 (Oct 22, 2020)

  • Templates 2.0:
  • Create Images from Templates with more flexibility
  • Add and remove sections from your guides with ease
  • Swap steps to rearrange their order
  • Themes 2.0:
  • Improved theme creation for you and your organization
  • Select and share theme fonts with others in your organization
  • Turn shadows on and off for all tools in a theme
  • Simplify Tool 2.0:
  • Create Color Palettes to stay consistent across all your projects
  • Improved Auto-Simplify process for increased accuracy
  • Added Draw/Move mode
  • Magnify Tool Improvements:
  • Show both original and magnified image areas with offset magnification
  • New Languages:
  • Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese
  • Performance Improvements:
  • Faster Canvas response when working with a lot of drawing objects
  • Ability to handle very large images
  • Smoother crosshair action when capturing
  • Reduced memory gain
  • Additional Changes:
  • Additional hotkeys added to the Library
  • Other various bug fixes!

New in Snagit 2020.2.1 (Oct 7, 2020)

  • macOS Big Sur improvements
  • Adjusted window spacing and layout
  • Zooming fixed to be working smoothly
  • Can now adjust the maximum frame rate of recorded videos
  • Fixed an issue where Polygon shaped Blur objects would disappear
  • The Download More button in the Template picker works again
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when signing in to Snagit
  • Fixed a crash that could occur is rare cases when opening certain files
  • Changing the autosave directory no longer takes a long time
  • Fixed an issue when pasting text from the Reminders app would cause a callout to become transparent
  • When selecting a fixed region for a preset, the settings popup will now come back, Snagit Editor will hide, and the cursor should move smoothly for a better experience
  • Can now print from Library context menu
  • Dragging a step tool quick style to the canvas now works correctly
  • Entered hex values for colors should now be consistent regardless of colorspace
  • Changed the name of some Templates from “Urban” to “Industrial”
  • Thumbnail rendering much faster with very high pixel density images
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2020.2.0 (Aug 5, 2020)

  • Added Fixed Region capture settings. Now you can set Snagit or a preset to capture a specific size and area of your screen
  • Added Batch Export from the Library. You are now able to export multiple files from the Library and add Effects, rotate, scale, and rename them all at once
  • Added an option to Paste and Match Style when pasting text within Snagit to help you keep the styles you’ve chosen consistent
  • Added the ability to share to chosen Applications
  • Several bug fixes in the Translate Callouts workflow
  • Changed the name of the “Urban” themes and templates to “Industrial”
  • Trial window can be moved around without glitching out
  • When dragging and saving JPG files, Snagit will now use the “jpg” extension in all cases
  • Fixed OCR failing with erased sections
  • Fix transparency option not being available on the Simplify tool
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2020.1.5 (Jun 30, 2020)

  • Fixed a crash when opening Snagit Capture in the upcoming macOS 11 Big Sur release
  • Fixed an issue where some users cannot record their webcam
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2020.1.4 (Jun 16, 2020)

  • Now able to share images, videos, and GIFs to the new TechSmith Knowmia! (Formerly TechSmith Relay)
  • Can now choose to have Snagit follow the System Theme in order to switch between Light and Dark theme
  • Fixed a crash that can occur when turning off Effects
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when rearranging Share Destinations in Snagit Preferences
  • Fixed a crash that could occur in some situations when typing in a key
  • Slightly improved the launch time for Snagit
  • Freeing up more memory after closing large images in Snagit
  • Now able to reset Quick Styles to defaults on a per tool basis
  • Can now drag the video controls around when previewing a video in Snagit Editor
  • The lock button on an object in Editor is now clickable when that object is rotated
  • The Selection tool works much better when selecting or adjusting parts of a selection outside of the image area
  • Made the Print option consistent with those in Print Preview
  • Fixed an issue where some users would see “Snagit was previously denied access to record your screen” unnecessarily
  • Improved the accuracy of the time stamp on the video scrub bar
  • More reliably working with TechSmith Capture and Fuse
  • Adding line break before and after sharing an image the Microsoft Word
  • Fixed various bugs when selecting items to Translate
  • Fixed an issue where a video could be lost when recorded with Grab or QuickTime and imported into Snagit
  • No longer losing Retina-quality when copying and pasting from a previously pasted image in Editor
  • When attempting to run Snagit from a mounted DMG, Snagit offers to move itself to the Applications folder
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2020.1.3 (May 14, 2020)

  • Fixed a few crashes on the launch of Snagit for certain users
  • Fixed Helper using 100% CPU after scrolling captures
  • Fixed the Slack sharing destination showing incorrect channels in some cases
  • Fixed an issue where the microphone appeared to still be in use after a recording had finished
  • Add toolbar button for “Revert to Original”
  • Add toolbar button for “Reveal in Finder”
  • Fixed webcam flickering when toggled
  • Fixed sign in failing in some cases
  • Stamps no longer look pixelated when enlarged
  • Library: Command+a now selects all captures
  • Library: Command+up now scrolls to the top of the library
  • Library: Command+down now scrolls to the bottom of the library
  • Library: Control+click on a capture will now open the context menu
  • Webcam capture will no longer cause a crash
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2020.1.2 (Mar 4, 2020)

  • Significant performance improvements when selecting a region during capture
  • Images can now be pasted directly into Template drop zones
  • The Fill tool now supports transparency
  • Multiple captures can now be shared all at once to some of Snagit’s sharing destinations
  • Supports sharing to latest versions of Camtasia
  • Fixed orange lines appearing on panoramic captures
  • Fixed a couple crashes when pausing or ending video recordings
  • Fixed Library thumbnails looking washed out on Catalina
  • Copy to clipboard now includes effects from capture profiles
  • FTP port can be customized
  • Other performance improvements and bug fixes

New in Snagit 2020.1.1 (Jan 24, 2020)

  • Fixed a crash when hovering over options in the Create menu on macOS 10.15.2
  • Fixed a crash when opening some videos in Editor
  • Fixed a crash that would happen occasionally when Snagit generated thumbnails for captures
  • Fixed a crash when attempting to resize an image
  • Panoramic captures will no longer include the orange selection lines in the final image
  • Fixed an issue where some users could not start a video recording
  • The “Scale down retina images” preference should now be working again
  • Fixed an issue where CPU usage increased in Editor after opening
  • Fixed an issue where some users could not start a video recording

New in Snagit 2020.1.0 (Dec 18, 2019)

  • Editor:
  • Added Opacity Effect
  • You can now change the default username that is added to Templates
  • Templates downloaded from the asset store can now be deleted
  • Floating images can be dropped into drop zones
  • Fixed editor exiting fullscreen mode while editing the canvas
  • Fixed a crash when selecting objects on the canvas
  • Clearer export of Templates to PDF
  • The "Keep a duplicate editable capture when saving" preference is working again
  • Scaling an image down will now properly scale Callouts
  • All Templates that are installed with Snagit now have their names correctly appearing in French and German
  • Capture:
  • Fixed a crash when capturing extremely large Panoramic captures
  • Share:
  • Share captures to Pages, Keynote, and Numbers
  • Additional Changes:
  • Fixed issue where superstamps would fail to install

New in Snagit 2020.0.1 (Dec 18, 2019)

  • Editor:
  • Fixed a crash when downloading Stamps from the TechSmith Assets for Snagit website
  • After opening Stamps and Templates from the TechSmith Assets for Snagit website, Snagit will select them for you in order to use them immediately
  • The previous Combine Image functionality is now the first item in the list when Combining images into a Template, it’s called “Custom Steps”
  • When you are working with Templates, you can now click an icon to unlock an object on the canvas
  • Quick Styles now look much better on non-Retina displays
  • Changed the way rounded corners are drawn on rectangles
  • The Create menu is easier to read regardless of the currently selected image
  • Capture:
  • Fixed an issue when the video recording size text boxes would become non-responsive
  • All-in-One fullscreen captures will now capture the cursor when the setting is on
  • Share:
  • No longer unnecessarily asking for keychain access after using Box and Slack for the first time
  • Additional Changes:
  • Other performance improvements and bug fixes
  • Permissions window shows at the correct time on the first launch of Snagit

New in Snagit 2020.0.0 (Dec 18, 2019)

  • Create Images from Templates:
  • Create clean and professional images from pre-made layouts right within Snagit to convey technical information at a glance. These templates offer significant time savings when creating documentation, tutorials, and job aids.
  • Create Video from Images:
  • Transform screenshots into a video. In addition to standard Snagit video, you can now talk and draw over a series of screenshots to make a quick “how-to” video or animated GIF. This is another way you can create content right within Snagit to effectively communicate.
  • Callout with Arrow tails:
  • This new callout type allows you to point at exactly what you want to draw attention to in your image while still being able to add additional information with text.
  • If you don’t see these in the callout tool, you can add your own by selecting the shape from the callout dropdown.
  • Share to Slack and Box:
  • Snagit makes it even easier to share content at work. Now you can share Snagit content directly to Slack and Box.
  • Additional Changes:
  • Improved Pen tool
  • Rename tags in the Library
  • Tray items no longer reopen after closing
  • Performance improvements
  • Other bug fixes and localization updates

New in Snagit 2019.1.6 (Sep 19, 2019)

  • Editor:
  • Fix text boxes always expanding to the right
  • Fix Quick Styles not being visible from Favorites tool
  • Added an option to not save a duplicate copy on Save As
  • Various crash fixes
  • Capture:
  • System audio is now supported on macOS 10.15 Catalina
  • Improved video recovery in some crash scenarios
  • Other performance improvements and bug fixes

New in Snagit 2019.1.5 (Aug 9, 2019)

  • Editor:
  • Significant performance improvements when generating Auto-Simplify
  • Fixed text orientation to type in the expected direction
  • Fixed cut off outlines of text boxes
  • Fixed order of custom stamps
  • Images are correctly scaled when saving to PDF files
  • Fixed issues when saving Retina images
  • Library:
  • Fixed Library view to not scroll images at startup
  • Improved performance when deleting multiple library items
  • Capture:
  • Significant performance improvements when processing scrolling captures
  • Share:
  • Fixed and improved crashes during share to Screencast.com
  • Improved fit of images shared to PowerPoint slides
  • Other:
  • Other performance improvements and bug fixes

New in Snagit 2019.1.4 (Jun 4, 2019)

  • Editor:
  • Resolved broken undo/redo after editing text
  • Resolved duplicate fields when editing text
  • Improved Blur tool intensity up to 200
  • Increased text size option to more than 300 points
  • Fixed excessive padding in some callouts
  • Capture:
  • Restored enter key as global shortcut during All-In-One image capture
  • Resolved processing dialog display issue after some captures
  • Share:
  • Sharing to Camtasia 2019 is now enabled
  • Other performance improvements and bug fixes

New in Snagit 2019.1.3 (May 7, 2019)

  • Editor:
  • Reduced frequency of keychain prompts
  • Added ability to resize images by inches/cm
  • Tools:
  • Fixed shortened text in Capture Info effect
  • Improved performance of Cut Out tool
  • Added pixel size of Cut Out tool selection
  • Fixed stamp tool crash
  • Capture:
  • Fixed panoramic scrolling capture in Firefox
  • Improved performance when selecting different capture type tabs
  • Fixed mirror of webcam images
  • Library:
  • Fixed category shown for the first time in Library
  • Other Bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2019.1.2 (Mar 26, 2019)

  • Enhancements:
  • Added ability to create keyboard shortcuts for share destinations from Snagit Editor
  • Improved visibility of drawing blur objects
  • Improved Cut Out tool performance
  • Snagit Editor:
  • Fixed scrolling issue when editing search terms for Stamps
  • Fixed single line polygons changing shape on copy/paste
  • Fixed issues related to Zoom to Fit
  • Fixed polygons entering drawing mode when dragged onto another capture
  • Fixed crash when trying to favorite effects
  • Added support for Apple Wide Color Images
  • Improved performance of launching Snagit Editor
  • Videos are now copied when using New from Clipboard
  • Capture Info Effect:
  • allow adding custom text
  • allow changing font size and color
  • allow changing background color
  • allow toggling existing settings on and off
  • Capture Window:
  • Fixed crash when stopping a video recording
  • Fixed an occasional crash when loading the Library
  • Fixed Grab Text grabbing invisible characters
  • Fixed region selection crosshairs in recordings after resolution change
  • Fixed cancelling current video recording after Mac OS Grab capture
  • Stamps:
  • Fixed crash when switching to empty custom stamps
  • Fixed edited search terms to show correct stamps
  • Library:
  • Fixed arrow keys not working correctly in the Library sidebar
  • Sharing:
  • Fixed video import from Google Drive in Snagit Editor
  • Fixed copy/paste from Google Docs not working
  • Improved sharing to MicrosoftÂŽ Office applications
  • Simplify:
  • Fixed how transparent Simplify objects render if Auto-Simplify is disabled

New in Snagit 2019.1.1 (Feb 13, 2019)

  • Fixes screen freezing during capture on macOS Mojave
  • Grab Video - automatically import system video captures
  • Added a new option to leave the original file when doing system Grab captures
  • Added an option to hide the quick edit toolbar
  • Clicking the Capture Copied notification now foregrounds Snagit Editor
  • Various Combine Images fixes
  • Other bug fixes and improvements

New in Snagit 2019.1.0 (Feb 13, 2019)

  • Enhancements:
  • Now able to add text and Step graphics to your combined images
  • Now able to choose theme colors, font, and canvas orientation for your combined images
  • Added checkbox to view original image while working in Simplify tool
  • Added rectangle shape to Magnify tool
  • Capture Window:
  • Added a new recording component for system audio on newer hardware
  • Capture window Preset tooltips are no longer blank on Mojave
  • Added Enter as a hotkey to quickly take an image capture from All-in-One
  • Resolved a problem with multiple “try again” alerts on failed captures
  • Open or expanded menus no longer block Snagit from capturing on Mojave
  • Library:
  • Tagging now correctly works on multiple images in the Library
  • Stamps:
  • Added more British English stamp search terms
  • Customized stamp search terms are no longer overwritten after an upgrade
  • Stamp search keywords now save on popover close
  • Resolved inaccurate stamp category tooltips
  • Fixed crash that can happen when loading stamps
  • Editor:
  • Snap lines on top side of small objects no longer disappear
  • Recents Tray no longer allows no media to be selected
  • Editor no longer allows dragging a video to the canvas
  • Multiple polygon shapes expanding canvas now return to original size
  • Cursor from capture can now be correctly undone
  • Fit to screen is properly preserved on undo/revert
  • Combining images updates to correctly exclude graphics that exist completely outside the canvas
  • Tools:
  • Fixed a crash in the Favorites tool when changing font sizes
  • Resolved an issue with snapping for polygon Blur shapes
  • Deleting styles or tools that are favorited no longer result in blank Favorites Quick Styles
  • Edit Text now correctly fills with an Auto-Fill Background
  • Resolved an issue where multiple Quick Styles could be selected at the same time
  • Video:
  • Video recording no longer fails after unplugging a microphone while Snagit is not running
  • Resolved an issue with repeated microphone warning messages on Mojave 10.14
  • Resolved an issue where videos could result in 0:00 timestamp in the Library

New in Snagit 2019.0.1 (Feb 13, 2019)

  • Editor:
  • Dragging an image with a transparent background no longer loses flattened canvas objects
  • Eraser cursor remains visible when erasing
  • Fixed a crash when deleting tray captures before their thumbnails were generated
  • Snapping to edges no longer increases the canvas size
  • Favorites:
  • Fixed a crash when dragging stamps from Favorites to canvas
  • No longer able to add Stamp folders to Favorites
  • Recent Captures Tray:
  • Added a warning when exporting unsupported media from the tray
  • Selections in the tray no longer shift during move to trash
  • Sharing:
  • “Copy All” no longer disregards video cuts
  • Added a sharing video to file notification and included in notifications center
  • Snagit now notifies users when sharing to YouTube when a proper channel hasn’t been created
  • Share button is now disabled if nothing is selected in the Library
  • Sharing improvements to Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Fixed a crash when sharing edited videos to multiple outputs
  • Simplify:
  • Auto-Simplify progress no longer cancels when switching documents
  • Canceling Auto-Simplify now actually cancels the calculation
  • Duplicating tray items correctly includes the Auto-Simplify document information
  • Redo Auto-Simplify will now turn the toggle back on
  • Simplified image thumbnails are now consistent when switching documents containing transparency
  • Undo for grouped colors is now available
  • Snagit Preferences:
  • Snagit no longer freezes when first changing the Autosaved path
  • Tools:
  • Alert about untagged stamps no longer appears when installing tagged stamps
  • Callout no longer adds a shadow to your text when adding shadow to the callout
  • Fixed Polygon and Eraser tool crashes
  • Video Capture:
  • Changing the selected microphone on the Video Recording toolbar correctly changes displayed input
  • Additional Changes:
  • Numerous other bug fixes, localization updates, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2019.0.0 (Feb 13, 2019)

  • Combine Images:
  • Quickly and painlessly explain a series of steps by combining multiple screenshots into a single image.
  • Simplify Tool:
  • Automatically create simplified versions of your captures that requires fewer updates over time, focuses your viewers’ attention to the most important part, and reduce your localization costs.
  • When the automatic method doesn’t give you the exact results you need, refine your simplified image with our specialized manual tools. Still enormously speeding up the process. Cutting a multi-hour project down to a few minutes.
  • Favorites Tool:
  • Favorite your most used Quick Styles across tools. Keep your favorite tool styles a single click away. No more unnecessary tool switching.
  • Stamp Searching:
  • Use search terms to quickly find and select the right stamp you need among the vast number of stamps that come with Snagit.
  • Additional Changes:
  • [ and ] keys can be used to change eraser size
  • Hotkeys added for changing Z order of objects
  • Blur objects can be made using the freeform polygon shape
  • Blur tool supports quick styles to save your favorite shapes
  • Can now use Smart Move on floating images on the canvas, not just the background image.
  • Resolved numerous bugs and added other workflow improvements.

New in Snagit 2018.2.3 (Sep 26, 2018)

  • Capturing:
  • Improved Camera & Microphone permission support when running Snagit for the first time on macOS 10.14 Mojave
  • Prevent enabling or installing the TechSmith System Audio Component on the 2017 iMac Pro and 2018 MacBook Pro
  • Microphone audio during video recording no longer fails to record on macOS 10.14 Mojave
  • Fixed an issue disabling webcam in the Snagit menubar icon after a recording completed
  • Fixed an issue preventing users from choosing the microphone from the Snagit menubar icon
  • Fixed a crash with Region Selection with multiple windows open
  • Sharing:
  • Goo.gl Short URL Service will be deprecated on March 30, 2019. All existing links will continue to work, but all Google Drive shares from Snagit will now be the longer Google Drive link format.
  • Editor:
  • Callouts have been fixed to render pasted text correctly
  • Floating images now snap flush with other objects

New in Snagit 2018.2.2 (Sep 5, 2018)

  • Fixed issues related to capturing Safari and Chrome in the upcoming macOS 10.14 Mojave release.
  • If you’re experiencing scrolling capture problems in Chrome, please enable View > Developer > Allow JavaScript from Apple Events
  • Other bug fixes, localization updates, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2018.2.1 (Jul 3, 2018)

  • Snagit Editor:
  • Fixed crash when authenticating with Dropbox for the first time
  • Resolved edited marker showing on incorrect capture
  • Resolved fullscreen video recording buttons staying on screen after video recording on 10.13
  • Resolved captures being imported out of order
  • Resolved clicking a video timeline does not jump the playhead
  • Resolved unable to reset effect styles when clicking on an item
  • "Make Plain Text" now visible in dark theme
  • Other bug fixes, localization updates, and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2018.2.0 (Jun 20, 2018)

  • New Features:
  • Added French language
  • Added polygon option to Selection tool
  • Added cursor view to Eraser tool to show area that will be erased
  • Added new shapes to Blur tool properties and the ability to rotate blur objects on the canvas
  • Added “Make Plain Text” button to Grab Text window
  • Added file conversion for unsupported CMYK files
  • Snagit Editor:
  • Improved Quick Styles icons in Eraser tool
  • Improved vertical and horizontal flipping for Step tool
  • Resolved background fill offset by 1 pixel when using autofill after selection
  • Resolved blurs that were not snapping to the edge of the canvas
  • Resolved Snagit Editor not copying/pasting image from Google Docs
  • Resolved bug where Step tool text was displayed off-center
  • Canvas Snapping:
  • Added better spacing for objects while snapping
  • Improved snap guidelines
  • Added Hotkey to temporarily turn snapping on/off
  • Video Recordings:
  • Resolved bug to show when microphone audio is detected during recording
  • Resolved bug where recording might not complete when using a webcam
  • Webcam light no longer flashes when you stop recording
  • Other Improvements and Bug Fixes:
  • Improved handling of multi-selected objects
  • Improved ability to use arrow keys to move canvas objects
  • Resolved bug where Quick Look continues to display in Snagit Editor
  • Resolved Snagit Editor crash after clicking on color picker
  • Resolved Snagit Editor crash after quickly using Grab Text multiple times

New in Snagit 2018.1.2 (Apr 25, 2018)

  • CHANGES:
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.
  • Capture:
  • Fixed right click to delete a tag
  • Fixed transparent swatch not appearing on some tools
  • Fixed an issue where the capture date was not reflecting the correct day the capture was originally taken
  • Fixed a cursor update issue for the Option/Alt key press when drawing Shapes
  • Fixed an issue with images dragged from the web to the Editor
  • Fixed an issue with randomaly generated Quick Styles
  • Repeat Last Capture is no longer broken with Panoramic capture
  • Recent fonts are saved when the Editor is closed
  • Fixed broken thumbnails in the Library

New in Snagit 2018.1.1 (Mar 7, 2018)

  • Capture:
  • Reduced memory usage by Capture Helper (menubar icon).
  • Added ability to access UI when recording your webcam while in full-screen mode.
  • Editor:
  • Fixed Fill tool so previously filled areas in visible image remain after restarting Snagit.
  • Removed artifacts left after moving objects on the canvas when zoomed in greater than 100%.
  • Library:
  • Added ability to drag and drop files into Library from other image applications like Photo.
  • Enabled File > Print when viewing images in Library.
  • Sharing:
  • Improved security when sharing to Screencast.com.
  • Fixed image exports from Library so file data (TIFF) matches file extension (PNG).
  • Tools:
  • Added ability for custom polygon shapes to be imported/exported with themes.
  • Fixed polygon shapes so they can be copied and pasted without changing shape.
  • Fixed issue where transparent color was not available after moving shapes, callouts, or text using Move tool.
  • Added T arrows as a quick style when creating a new theme.
  • Rotated callouts no longer have a black background except for square callouts that still have an outline.
  • Advanced properties for callouts are now visible when the callout is selected on the canvas.
  • Fixed memory leaks related to callouts.
  • Video:
  • Improved the messaging when saving to an inaccessible folder location.
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Snagit 2018.1.0 (Feb 6, 2018)

  • NEW FEATURES:
  • Added Polygon to Shape Tool:
  • Allows you to create your own multi-sided shapes quickly with our polygon option.
  • Pasting Text onto the Canvas:
  • Creates a new text box on the canvas when copying and pasting text from another location.
  • ADDITIONAL CHANGES
  • Selections:
  • Added ability for autofill to work with spreadsheet grids.
  • Manual selections now show the size of the selection area.
  • Improved speed of autofill on large images.
  • Tools:
  • Use the new T-style arrow head to show measurements in the Arrow tool.
  • Snagit Editor:
  • Can now choose "Don't show this again" option in the missing captures alert.
  • Adding or removing outline color in tool properties will now add or remove line width in properties.
  • Reduced Capture Helper CPU usage when idle.
  • Escape key allows users to exit the editor when in full-screen mode.
  • Fixed an issue where arrow keys could not be used to move Smart Move objects.
  • Added option to suppress notification of “missing fonts in themes” that was showing on every launch of Snagit.
  • Customize toolbar menu is no longer misaligned on 4k displays.
  • [macOS 10.13.x - High Sierra] Added View-only support for HEIF images.
  • Library:
  • Fixed auto-suggestions for tagging in the Library.
  • Fixed an issue where users could only remove one tag at a time on captures in the library.
  • Sharing:
  • Fixed an issue where users were unable to embed images into Microsoft Outlook when using Share > Outlook output.
  • Captures shared to Microsoft PowerPoint will now be added to the current slide, if possible.
  • Videos can be shared to Microsoft Office Applications.
  • Turned the FTP tag examples into clickable buttons.
  • FTP custom code corrected to work with German characters.
  • Trial/Unlock:
  • Get Started with Snagit button now shows correctly after entering a software key.
  • [macOS 10.12.6 - Sierra] Entering a Software Key no longer causing Snagit to unexpectedly quit.
  • OTHER BUG FIXES AND PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS.

New in Snagit 2018.0.2 (Dec 13, 2017)

  • Changes:
  • Added a tooltip for modified Recent Tray items
  • Fixed a crash in the library if a trailing backslash existed on a tag
  • Fixed intermittent errors when loading Snagit projects, in the library
  • Snagit/OS Grab integration: fixed a crash when using the system grab integration
  • Grab Text: Now allows text in the about dialog to be copied
  • Grab Text: Improved progress transitions
  • Magic Wand: Improved scaling when resizing filled canvas objects
  • Canvas Snapping: Improved keyboard support when moving objects along a straight line
  • Improved support for macOS High Sierra [10.13.2]
  • Localization improvements for German

New in Snagit 2018.0.1 (Nov 15, 2017)

  • Changes:
  • Fixed an issue causing an error when trying to use presets from Snagit Mac v4
  • Fixed issue where importing images into library caused Snagit Editor to become unstable
  • Fixed crash when saving a video that has edits
  • Improved sharing to and from Google Drive
  • Improved messaging when reusing capture shortcuts that were already in use
  • Improved sharing to Microsoft Office products
  • Improved Retina support for shared captures
  • Improvements to Grab Text recognition
  • Various other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 2018.0.0 (Oct 25, 2017)

  • FEATURES:
  • Smart Move:
  • Quickly move text or move objects around in images that you have captured. Keep your image content up to date when UIs and the underlying technology changes.
  • Communicate changes, suggestions, or give feedback by swiftly editing your captures.
  • Text Replace:
  • Do more than just move text around in your capture and choose to edit it directly.
  • Grab Text:
  • Choose to capture text on your screen or find and copy text after capture from the whole image or select an area in the image to get specific text.
  • Snapping on the Canvas:
  • Drag objects around in Snagit Editor and they will snap to align with other objects or the canvas itself.
  • Additional Changes:
  • Added In-app messages for onboarding (keep a look out for banners in Snagit Editor for helpful tips).
  • When using the native capture tool, Grab, choose to save images to Snagit for editing or file conversion.
  • Added pixelated blur.
  • Added option to cancel some share destinations during share.
  • Added MOV video file support.
  • Resolved several bugs and added other workflow improvements.

New in Snagit 4.1.7 (Sep 23, 2017)

  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Snagit 4.1.6 (Sep 17, 2017)

  • Improved support for macOS High Sierra
  • Processes all captures to maintain color spaces in preparation for High Sierra
  • Fixed an issue where using arrow keys to adjust selection would not work properly
  • Fixed an issue where Outputs were missing and could not be re-added
  • Fixed the Firefox add-on for in web-browser Scrolling Captures
  • Fixed a save issue which prevented Snagit from saving a document or replace existing
  • Improved the reliability of Undo/Redo
  • Various video editing improvements
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 4.1.5 (Jun 20, 2017)

  • Fixes:
  • Added messaging about not sharing to YouTube if you don't have a YouTube channel set
  • Fixed crash when cancelling during sign-in to YouTube
  • Fixed crash when cancelling or closing Snagit while trying to sign-in to Google Drive
  • Fixed issue where the last file location wasn't being remembered for Batch Export, Import Stamps and Save options
  • Upgraded the Dropbox API which will require user sign in again
  • Fixed issue where pasting images to MS Office documents from Outputs failed
  • Improved reliability and responsiveness when sharing to Screencast.com
  • Fixed issue causing Snagit not to appear in the Applications folder
  • Fixed issue that would cause longer MP4 files not to playback in QuickTime Player
  • Fixed issues where cropping couldn't be undone or cancelled
  • Fixed issue where Finder didn't open after clicking on File Notifications
  • Fixed issue preventing captures saved outside of Library from being shared
  • Fixed issue requiring mouse movement to display Close button in Image Tray
  • Made opening Outputs in Preferences faster
  • Fixed crash that could occur during undo after resizing a text box
  • Made web URLs in the Get Info view clickable

New in Snagit 4.1.4 (May 9, 2017)

  • Fixes:
  • Changes to the trial process
  • Re-enable sharing to multiple YouTube accounts
  • Improvements to the sign in workflow
  • Fix for some auto-filled selections not being saved
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 4.1.3 (Apr 18, 2017)

  • New Feature:
  • Logging into Snagit and the outputs for Google Drive, YouTube, Screencast, and Relay will now send you to your default browser instead of a sheet in Snagit
  • Enhancements:
  • Can now filter by “Untagged” in the Library
  • Can now align a single selected object on the canvas
  • Double clicking on video play head will collapse your selection
  • Can now share a portion of your video without cutting
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed some crashes related to Magic Wand and auto filling selections
  • Printing a capture with Capture Info turned on will now have the correct information
  • Fixed a crash on start up
  • Temporarily removed the ability to import and share to OneDrive for Business
  • Improved the energy usage of SnagitHelper
  • Improved the interaction working with Custom Stamps
  • Improved performance when using QuickLook on Snagit captures
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 4.1.2 (Mar 15, 2017)

  • New Feature:
  • Repeat last capture - Capture the same part of your screen with the same settings
  • Enhancements:
  • Added more FTP custom code variables
  • Duplicate in the recents tray now behaves like finder
  • Highlighter now has an opacity slider
  • Mac pen tool now has anti-alias and vector toggles
  • Added a Transparent color option for Text outline
  • Added a Hotkey for toggling webcam during recording
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue preventing images coming from Google docs into Snagit
  • Various fixes to Theme naming and management
  • Various fixes to auto-fill background selections
  • Improved performance with loading the library view
  • Improved performance at the start of captures
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 4.1.1 (Feb 7, 2017)

  • Fixed a "Copy All" truncation in the German user interface
  • Fixed a crash when drawing a text object
  • Fixed an issue with YouTube Shares not appearing in Share History
  • Fixed an issue where player controls would disappear when you open and then close the recent tray
  • Added support for more FTP custom code variables
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 4.1.0 (Jan 24, 2017)

  • Panoramic capture now in the All-in-one workflow
  • Performance enhancements
  • Shared Styles / Themes:
  • Switch between sets of quick styles and colors in the color picker. Define multiple sets of quick styles per tool and share those sets with other users within an organization
  • Background Auto-Fill:
  • Updated selection tool to automatically fill the backgrounds after moving or deleting content from your captures. This allows you to easily change around or remove objects from screenshots without having to recapture
  • Magic Wand:
  • Select a point and adjust the tolerance to select like colors. This works with Background Auto-fill
  • Translation Workflow:
  • Extract text from callouts and text markup within Snagit and get the text translated by exchanging an XLIFF file
  • Capture Info:
  • Take any capture and automatically add on the application name, version number, when it was captured and on what OS

New in Snagit 4.0.7 (Nov 29, 2016)

  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Snagit 4.0.6 (Oct 25, 2016)

  • Snagit no longer crashes during a 64-bit PowerPoint recording
  • Snagit no longer crashes deleting a preset shape in Quick Styles
  • Sharing via the TechSmith Relay output, is now uploading properly
  • Undo all now properly works with Effects, after an application restart
  • #mac Tweets now load properly in the “Current news" section of onboarding
  • Improved support for macOS 10.12
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

New in Snagit 4.0.5 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Snagit 4.0.4 (Jul 12, 2016)

  • FTP output has a copy URL to clipboard option
  • Improved support for upcoming macOS release
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements
  • Choose how you'd like to start a capture in the Snagit menu under Preferences.:
  • OneClick-tab
  • Capture Window
  • Capture Window & OneClick tab

New in Snagit 4.0.3 (Jun 28, 2016)

  • Fixed a crash when users attempted to remove a Quick style from the export view.
  • Fixed an issue where the preferences window would reopen after every capture.
  • Fixed an issue with the Magnify tool where sometimes it would not capture.
  • Fixed an issue where certain JPEG's were not being opened.
  • Fixed an issue where duplicate Stamps folder caused the Snagit editor to become unresponsive.
  • Snagit Library now creates a separate .plist file for storing capture tagging and application data.
  • "Always keep Snagit running in the background" checkbox is now respected, by ensuring launch at login is registered properly following an upgrade.
  • Various other bug fixes and performance improvements.

New in Snagit 4.0.2 (Jun 9, 2016)

  • New Features:
  • New Snagit Editor
  • New Snagit Capture Window
  • New Stamps and Callouts
  • Video Capture with Webcam
  • Animated GIF
  • Panoramic Image Capture

New in Snagit 4.0.0 (Jun 7, 2016)

  • Improve performance when dealing with images with 10 or more items on the canvas
  • Eliminate crashes with large images - improved performance
  • Multi-edit images can be edited with acceptable performance
  • Outlined text
  • New callout shapes
  • New and updated stamps
  • Better handling of full screen video
  • Supports image capture on high resolution monitors
  • Higher frame rates
  • Easier video editing
  • New design for capture:
  • Updated ability to start a capture from within the editor
  • New on-the-fly capture interface
  • Panoramic Capture:
  • Capture tall, wide or infinitely scrolling content using this innovative scrolling capture method
  • New, streamlined capture preset creation and use
  • Effects side panel with property drop downs:
  • Quick Effects are customizable – add, delete, reorder
  • Tools:
  • New crop tool
  • New text tool
  • Color picker
  • Auto-resizing canvas
  • New magnify tool
  • Library/Tray:
  • Remove Flags
  • Make tray collapsible
  • General/Share:
  • Launch a capture from within Editor
  • Light and dark theme editor and capture window
  • New Share History
  • Ability to add share destinations to the toolbar
  • Webcam:
  • Ability to record webcam video while preserving Snagit’s real-time encoding
  • Toggle between webcam and screen video during recording
  • All built-in webcams and standard USB webcams will be supported
  • Animated GIF:
  • Create a GIF from a video recording
  • Presets and custom GIF settings available
  • Define default settings for "High Motion Video" and "Screen Video"
  • Option to loop GIF
  • Option to "Fade to Black" on GIF start and end
  • Option to "Dither" GIF colors
  • Options to scale the GIF size in pixels or as a percentage of the MP4 size
  • Make GIF from a selection of a video
  • Saving and sharing via outputs to any destination that supports animated GIF

New in Snagit 3.3.7 (Mar 8, 2016)

  • Addressed Sparkle security vulnerability during update processes.
  • Last save location was not respected in "El Capitan" Mac OS 10.11

New in Snagit 3.3.6 (Oct 20, 2015)

  • Fixed a Bug preventing expired trial users from purchasing or entering a Key.
  • Bug fixes and improvements

New in Snagit 3.3.5 (Aug 25, 2015)

  • You can now sign in and automatically unlock the software with a key stored in your TechSmith account.
  • Improvements to scrolling capture
  • Bug fixes and improvements

New in Snagit 3.3.4 (Jun 25, 2015)

  • Improvements to scrolling window capture
  • Bug fixes and improvements

New in Snagit 3.3.3 (May 13, 2015)

  • Fix for Color Picker not selecting accurate color.
  • Bug fixes and improvements

New in Snagit 3.3.2 (Apr 15, 2015)

  • Fixed Scrolling Capture in Firefox on Snagit Mac
  • Other minor bug fixes and improvements

New in Snagit 3.3.1 (Mar 18, 2015)

  • Bug fixes and other improvements

New in Snagit 3.3.0 (Feb 27, 2015)

  • You can now sign in to your TechSmith account in-product and on the website
  • Added My Places, which includes OneDrive for Business integration, and import and export from OneDrive for Business
  • You now can minimized the recording controls
  • Added the ability to use the Snagit recorder directly with TechSmith Relay
  • Improved capture workflow
  • Bug fixes

New in Snagit 3.2.3 (Dec 15, 2014)

  • Introduced in-product tips and tricks
  • Bug fixes

New in Snagit 3.2.2 (Oct 28, 2014)

  • Improved Yosemite support
  • Bug fixes

New in Snagit 3.2.1 (Oct 1, 2014)

  • Batch Export Files
  • Video Trimming
  • Enhanced Capture Experience
  • Redesigned Editor
  • Dropbox Output
  • Record System Audio in Videos
  • Snagit version 3 now speaks German!

New in Snagit 3.2.0 (Aug 28, 2014)

  • What’s New:
  • Batch Export Files
  • Video Trimming
  • Enhanced Capture Experience
  • Redesigned Editor
  • Dropbox Output
  • Record System Audio in Videos
  • Other updates:
  • We’ve updated the way you can take a scrolling capture in version 3. Quickly capture an entire webpage by dragging and dropping a URL from a web browser window straight onto the Snagit dock icon or capture window.

New in Snagit 3.1 (Jul 10, 2014)

  • Dropbox sharing (link returned to be pasted)
  • Added ability to record system audio
  • Quickly enter the exact height and width during a capture
  • Added ability to flatten all objects at once
  • Lots of bug fixes

New in Snagit 3.0.3 (May 21, 2014)

  • Video Trimming - Snagit’s new video trimming feature lets you quickly get rid of any unwanted sections from your screen recordings. Remove ums, ahs, coughs, extra time from the beginning, middle, end or any mistakes you want to correct.
  • Enhanced Capture Experience - Snagit now lets you choose what type of capture you want after the initial snag. You can also resize the area you want to capture, making sure you get the perfect size every time.
  • Redesigned Editor - You can use the completely reimagined Snagit editor to simplify the tasks you do every day. We’ve made some changes to the look and feel that put the focus on the content.
  • Other updates: Updated the way you can take a scrolling capture in version 3. Quickly capture an entire webpage by dragging and dropping a URL from a web browser window straight onto the Snagit dock icon or capture window.

New in Snagit 3.0.2 Build 77158 (May 20, 2014)

  • Fixed crash bug when video captures were finishing
  • Fixed bug where duplicate Snagit menu bar icons were displaying
  • Other minor bug fixes

New in Snagit 3.0.0 (May 13, 2014)

  • Added video trimming to allow you to cut out sections of your video.
  • Added in-product training content to make sure you better understand video trimming and profiles.
  • Introduced new method of capturing that no longer requires choosing image or video and allows you to modify your selected area before finalizing the capture.
  • Major refresh of Snagit Editor.
  • Improved save workflow to give you an easier way to keep your original video captures.
  • An all new “Capture Window,” which provides immediate, single click access to all capture methods.

New in Snagit 2.3.0 Build 77145 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Added new Step Tool which allows you to quickly and intuitively document a series of steps in a process
  • Made it easier to choose your desired folder when sharing to Google Drive
  • Combined the Line and Arrow Tools to allow for quick annotations of similar style
  • Reduced the number of steps to connect TechSmith Fuse to Snagit
  • Various bug fixes

New in Snagit 2.1.7 Build 75617 (Jun 13, 2013)

  • Fixed a crash on launch for users with computers configured with non-US locales.
  • Fixed a crash when adjusting properties on some of the tools.

New in Snagit 2.1.6 Build 75608 (Jun 4, 2013)

  • Improved Retina image support
  • Various bug fixes

New in Snagit 2.1.5 Build 75606 (Dec 12, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug where video capture did not work on Mac OS 10.6
  • Other miscellaneous bug fixes

New in Snagit 2.1.4 Build 75604 (Nov 21, 2012)

  • Updated Facebook and Evernote outputs
  • Performance enhancements
  • Miscellaneous bug fixes

New in Snagit 2.1.3 Build 75596 (Oct 24, 2012)

  • Added support for Notification Center on 10.8.
  • Added support for clickable notifications when an output adds a URL to the clipboard.
  • Improved capturing images smaller than 20x20 pixels.
  • Improved the Shadow effect on Retina displays.
  • Improved the Resize dialog showing incorrect image size.
  • Improved Duplicate Image to prevent the original image from being modified.
  • Other minor bug fixes and performance enhancements.

New in Snagit 2.1.2 Build 73510 (Sep 11, 2012)

  • Snagit 2.1.2 has been optimized for capturing and editing on the Retina display.
  • Full 64-bit support. 32-bit computers are no longer supported.
  • Bug fixes and performance enhancements.

New in Snagit 2.1.1 Build 70641 (Aug 10, 2012)

  • Bug fixes
  • Improvements for MacBook Pro with Retina display

New in Snagit 2.1.0 (Jul 17, 2012)

  • Menu Capture: Capture application or flyout menus without the background by hovering over open menus in the All-in-One Image Capture mode or use the keyboard shortcut.
  • Multi-Region Capture: Hold the Command key to select multiple regions in the All-in-One Image Capture mode.
  • Webpage Capture: Drag and drop a URL from a web browser window onto the Snagit dock icon or Snagit Editor to quickly capture a webpage.
  • Microsoft Office Outputs: Send your image captures to Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word.
  • Bug fixes and performance enhancements.

New in Snagit 2.0.1 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • App Store Fixes