SnapNDrag Changelog

What's new in SnapNDrag 4.5.1

May 13, 2022
  • Bug fixes

New in SnapNDrag 4.3.3 (Nov 1, 2019)

  • Fixed registration issue on macOS Catalina

New in SnapNDrag 4.3.2 (Oct 31, 2019)

  • Updated for Catalina.
  • Added instructions for using SnapNDrag on macOS Catalina.

New in SnapNDrag 4.3.1 (Feb 14, 2019)

  • History view now stays in place rather than scroll to the top after a delete.
  • Fixed a bug where a floating window can sometimes become un-closable.

New in SnapNDrag 4.2.8 (Apr 21, 2018)

  • Fix an issue that appeared on macOS 10.13.4. Screenshots appear greyed out when being edited in Preview.

New in SnapNDrag 4.2.7 (Feb 1, 2018)

  • Fix an issue where the cursor could disappear on a multi-display setup
  • Tidy up user interface on macOS 10.13 High Sierra

New in SnapNDrag 4.2.6 (Dec 8, 2017)

  • Auto-import System Screenshots now work on macOS High Sierra
  • Editor: rectangle, oval, arrow tools can now be constrained by holding down the shift key
  • Crop can now be constrained to the nearest 10 pixels by holding down the shift key

New in SnapNDrag 4.2.5 (Dec 8, 2017)

  • Added ability to Import/Merge Libraries
  • Added ability to change text alignment
  • Drag-and-drop now working in List View
  • Search Field is now in the toolbar
  • Added option to automatically delete screenshots from Desktop after auto-import
  • Added Emoji tool to the editor

New in SnapNDrag 4.2.4 (Mar 21, 2017)

  • Added ability to import existing screenshots
  • Improved accessory control placement
  • Fixed: screenshot browser now scrolls to show newly added screenshot even when sorting by Name
  • Removed: little used shortcut to reset counter (you can still access this from the File menu)

New in SnapNDrag 4.2.3 (Feb 20, 2017)

  • Added "Show in Folder" to thumbnail contextual menu
  • Lots of improvements to the Annotation Editor: Highlight Background, TextBox Background and Amount of Pixelation for the Blur Tool are now customizable.

New in SnapNDrag 4.2.2 (Jan 6, 2017)

  • Fixed a bug where existing system screenshots can get erroneously added under some situations.

New in SnapNDrag 4.2.1 (Dec 11, 2016)

  • When editing text in the editor, opt-enter now ends editing
  • Fixed an incorrect behavior with the text box in the annotation editor
  • Fixed a bug where system screenshots are not imported in some situations
  • Fixed a bug where the same system screenshot is repeatedly imported

New in SnapNDrag 4.2 (Dec 2, 2016)

  • Added the ability to automatically import screenshots taken using the standard macOS shortcuts like cmd-shift-3 and cmd-shift-4.

New in SnapNDrag 4.1.9 (Nov 14, 2016)

  • In the Editor: you can now drag while holding down the option key to make a copy of an annotation object.
  • The main viewer window can now be closed without hiding the app. This is useful when you have editor or floating windows opened.

New in SnapNDrag 4.1.8 (Nov 3, 2016)

  • Fixed an issue where the editor tools appear distorted on macOS 10.12 Sierra.

New in SnapNDrag 4.1.7 (Oct 8, 2016)

  • Added support for copy-and-pasting annotation objects.

New in SnapNDrag 4.1.6 (Jun 10, 2016)

  • Fixed: Capture cursor option now works again
  • Improved undo behavior in annotation editor

New in SnapNDrag 4.1.5 (May 20, 2016)

  • Bug fixes

New in SnapNDrag 4.1.3 (May 18, 2016)

  • New: Make duplicates of existing screenshots with annotations
  • New: Print one or more screenshots directly from the history browser
  • New: When one or more text boxes are selected, you can now use cmd-plus, cmd-minus to adjust font size; cmd-B to toggle bold; cmd-I to toggle italic
  • Many other small enhancements and minor bug fixes.

New in SnapNDrag 4.1.2 (Mar 16, 2016)

  • Added printing directly from the annotation window
  • Added sort option to Grid View
  • Built-in Annotation Editor now requires OS X 10.11
  • Improved performance

New in SnapNDrag 4.1 (Mar 4, 2016)

  • SnapNDrag now includes a powerful built-in annotation editor.

New in SnapNDrag 4.0.3 (Jan 10, 2016)

  • Improved error handling and made the app more robust
  • Screenshots taken on Retina display are now set to 144 dpi to ensure correct rendering in Preview, Mail and other apps
  • Fixed a few bugs

New in SnapNDrag 4.0.1 (Dec 10, 2015)

  • Fixed a bug where app would crash when a folder is renamed to an empty string
  • Improved keyboard navigation (you can now use tab or left/right arrow to navigate between folders and items)
  • Improved folder view contextual menu

New in SnapNDrag 4.0 (Oct 6, 2015)

  • Move library from Application Support out to the Pictures folder. This makes it much easier to back up the library or move it to another Mac.

New in SnapNDrag 3.6.1 (Jul 23, 2015)

  • Made the library more robust. The library no longer needs to be rebuilt even after the app quit unexpectedly.

New in SnapNDrag 3.6 (Sep 16, 2014)

  • Added an option to keep SnapNDrag in the background after taking a screenshot. Version 3.6 requires OS X 10.9 or later.

New in SnapNDrag 3.5.7 (Aug 27, 2014)

  • Fixed an issue where a corrupted database file could cause the app to crash.

New in SnapNDrag 3.5.6 (Jul 15, 2014)

  • Auto-copy to clipboard now works correctly
  • Copy in List mode now works
  • Improved performance in List Mode

New in SnapNDrag 3.5.5 (Jun 6, 2014)

  • Improved performance.
  • Added List View.
  • Added option to turn off dimming during Selection capture.
  • Fixed issues with windows that auto-hide.
  • A bunch of user interface tweaks.

New in SnapNDrag 3.5.4 (May 6, 2014)

  • New: Capture Last Window (combine this with a hot key and you have a killer new feature!)
  • New: Capture Last Selection (like above but for Selection)
  • New: Capture Dock
  • New: Slider for controlling thumbnail size
  • New: A whole bunch of minor user interface tweaks and performance improvements
  • Fix: Window capture now works correctly with iOS Simulator

New in SnapNDrag 3.5.3 (Apr 3, 2014)

  • Fixed a bug where certain third-party apps could trigger a crash.

New in SnapNDrag 3.5.2 (Apr 2, 2014)

  • Hide-on-deactivate windows are now shown during selection
  • Fix: app now remains hidden when auto-launched at login
  • New: In Selection mode, you can now use the arrow keys to make fine adjustments
  • New: In Selection mode, hold down the Shift key to constrain cursor

New in SnapNDrag 3.5.1 (Mar 20, 2014)

  • Fixed: Over dimming in Selection mode
  • Fixed: Issue on multi-monitor setup in "Displays have separate Spaces" mode

New in SnapNDrag 3.5 (Mar 13, 2014)

  • New: Rewritten screenshot engine now smarter and opens up possibilities for new features
  • New: Option to snap all screens in a multiple monitor setup
  • New: Improved user interface when making frame and window selection; Timed Capture can now be cancelled

New in SnapNDrag 3.4 (Jan 16, 2014)

  • New: Floating Windows! Open screenshots in Floating Windows for easy reference.
  • New: Default options for Border Width, File Format, Size
  • New: Changes to preferences now take immediate effect (previously you had to click "Accept")
  • New: On OS X 10.9, Dock Icon can be toggled without restarting the app
  • Fix: Reverted to old way of performing Copy (to make it compatible with Outlook, Powerpoint and other Microsoft products)

New in SnapNDrag 3.3 (Dec 10, 2013)

  • Each screenshot now has it own parameters (format, quality, scaling, border) independent of other screenshots. This means you are free to choose the best settings for each screenshot. It also means changing a parameter no longer invalidates the cached exports for all the other screenshots, vastly improving performance for large libraries.
  • Fixed a user interface quirk where hitting Enter to rename did not always work as expected when key is held down too long.
  • Timestamp option has been removed.

New in SnapNDrag 3.2.1 (Nov 8, 2013)

  • Combined Rename and Batch Rename menu items
  • Now remembers the last selected folder(s)
  • Folder creation improved with option to move current items
  • Added keyboard shortcuts to switch folder
  • Added keyboard shortcuts to move items between folders

New in SnapNDrag 3.2 (Oct 16, 2013)

  • Added Folders for organizing screenshots.

New in SnapNDrag 3.1 (Aug 29, 2013)

  • Added the ability to seamlessly use Preview as an editor to edit and annotate screenshots.

New in SnapNDrag 3.0.7 (Jun 20, 2013)

  • Improved Toolbar
  • Fixed several user interface issues
  • No longer turns on discreet graphics on 10.8

New in SnapNDrag 3.0.6 (May 16, 2013)

  • Added Batch Rename function to easily rename multiple screenshots.
  • Fixed an issue where the "Hide extension" option was not correctly handled.

New in SnapNDrag 3.0.5 (May 7, 2013)

  • Added Find (cmd-F) to quickly search for screenshots.
  • Now allows on-the-fly renaming for single-item save (much like "Save As").
  • Added Retina Display quality menubar icon.

New in SnapNDrag 3.0.4 (Mar 23, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where in some situations, pressing esc to cancel a screenshot can cause the app to get into a state that requires a restart.

New in SnapNDrag 3.0.3 (Mar 6, 2013)

  • Fixed: Added a few missing menu items to menubar menu
  • Fixed: Bring-to-front hot key now works correctly for minimized window
  • Added Quick Look to File menu and Toolbar
  • Added Delete button to Toolbar
  • Added contextual menu

New in SnapNDrag 3.0.2 (Feb 16, 2013)

  • Even more streamlined user interface.
  • Copy-and-Paste now works with more apps.
  • Added option to reveal destination folder after saving.
  • Fixed a bug in Save to Folder.
  • Fixed a bug where .DS_Store showed up in the history.

New in SnapNDrag 3.0.1 (Feb 9, 2013)

  • Streamlined user interface.
  • Added option to turn On/Off Grouping by Date.
  • Brought back the toolbar.
  • Fixed a few minor user interface bugs.

New in SnapNDrag 3.0 (Feb 8, 2013)

  • Revamped user interface with a much nicer history browser.
  • Added Quick Look (activated with the spacebar just like in Finder).
  • Added Mountain Lion's Share button for sending to Twitter, Messages etc.
  • Now requires Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) or later.
  • Now runs in 64-bit mode.

New in SnapNDrag 2.6.10 (Jan 8, 2013)

  • Fixed an issue where in a rare situation the output image could be twice the expected size when running on Retina Display.

New in SnapNDrag 2.6.9 (Nov 2, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug where the app shows "Error Code 1" in some rare situations.

New in SnapNDrag 2.6.8 (Sep 18, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug where an error message is incorrectly shown when an operation is cancelled by the user.

New in SnapNDrag 2.6.7 (Sep 7, 2012)

  • Removed an option that was causing a tint over the screenshots in Capture Window mode.
  • New app icon.

New in SnapNDrag 2.6.6 (Aug 3, 2012)

  • Signed with Developer ID for Mountain Lion Gatekeeper compatibility.
  • Now requires Mac OS X 10.6 or later.

New in SnapNDrag 2.6.5 (Dec 9, 2011)

  • Improved sorting the in History view. You can now sort ascending or descending, and sort
  • option is remembered across restarts.
  • Now allows "/" in filenames.
  • Reorganized preferences.

New in SnapNDrag 2.6.2 (Sep 21, 2011)

  • Fixed a minor issue where app is visible when launched automatically at login even when "hidden" is checked. This only affected the Mac App Store version.
  • Fixed a minor issue where in some situations app doesn't get keyboard focus immediately when launched

New in SnapNDrag 2.6 (Mar 1, 2011)

  • Added a warning when clearing items from the History Drawer (with the option to turn it off in preferences).

New in SnapNDrag 2.5.9 (Dec 13, 2010)

  • Fixed a bug where SnapNDrag gave an "Unable to write file" error in a rare situation.

New in SnapNDrag 2.5.8 (Nov 11, 2010)

  • Fixed an issue where screenshots can appear blurry when the Timestamp option is enabled.

New in SnapNDrag 2.5.7 (Aug 23, 2010)

  • Fixed a bug where you could get a phantom "Untitled" entry in the History Drawer in some situations.

New in SnapNDrag 2.5.5 (May 7, 2010)

  • Added the option to enable/disable automatic copy to clipboard.

New in SnapNDrag 2.5.4 (May 6, 2010)

  • The clipboard is no longer overwritten after every screenshot.

New in SnapNDrag 2.5.2 (Mar 18, 2010)

  • Fixed an issue where the history drawer can become unresponsive in some situations.

New in SnapNDrag 2.5.1 (Aug 5, 2009)

  • Added the option to hide file extension.

New in SnapNDrag 2.5 (Apr 29, 2009)

  • Added the option to keep history of screenshots across restarts (auto purge history defaults to 7 days).

New in SnapNDrag 2.4.6 (Feb 20, 2009)

  • The Filename field is now selected after each screen capture. This makes changing the filename quicker.
  • There is some text in the preference window stating that the Pro version is required for a few extra features. This text used to be visible even after upgrading to the Pro version and was causing some confusion. This text is no longer displayed in SnapNDrag Pro.

New in SnapNDrag 2.4.5 (Oct 30, 2008)

  • Hitting the Return key while in the filename field now changes the filename.
  • You no longer have to click on the thumbnail image for the name change to stick.

New in SnapNDrag 2.4.4 (Jul 27, 2008)

  • Added Capture Shadow option for Window Capture mode (Mac OS X 10.5 only).

New in SnapNDrag 2.4.3 (Jan 31, 2008)

  • Added the ability to start a new email with the current screenshot.

New in SnapNDrag 2.4.2 (Jan 8, 2008)

  • Now remembers border width across restart.
  • Rearrange menu items for consistency with other apps.