13 November 2024: Snagit 2024.3.0
Add style and context to your captures quickly and easily with the new Assets button and rounded corners!
New Features
- Added the ability to round image corners.
- Hover over the Editor canvas to reveal the yellow diamond handle in the top-right corner.
- Click the handle to round all corners 20 pixels and drag to adjust the amount of rounding.
- Added an Assets button to the Editor toolbar that opens TechSmith Assets for Snagit website. Browse and import stamps, templates, themes, photos, and AI-generated images directly to Snagit.
Feature Updates
- Added messaging about collection of Snagit usage data and where users can change their data preferences.
- Made further improvements to page breaks when printing or saving templates as a PDF.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Added a checkbox to the Snagit installation dialog to acknowledge the TechSmith privacy policy.
- Updated the End User License Agreement to include use of YouTube API Services when sharing videos to YouTube.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the Windows Explorer Shell extension could be installed by default.
- Fixed lines that overlapped text in the Create GIF dialog for French, Spanish, and Portuguese installations of Snagit.
25 September 2024: Snagit 2024.2.4
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash that could occur on Snagit startup.
19 September 2024: Snagit 2024.2.3
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that could cause Snagit to show an "Unable to capture" message, a black screen, or crash during capture in some situations.
21 August 2024: Snagit 2024.2.2
New Features
- Snagit now supports HDR image capture to more accurately reflect colors on displays with high dynamic range settings enabled.
- See Capture Preferences to turn support for HDR settings off or on.
- Note: Currently HDR support for scrolling and video captures is not supported.
Feature Updates
- Added a button to the Editor toolbar to quickly send a video to Camtasia for additional editing options.
- The Account dropdown in the upper right corner of Editor now includes basic license information.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where resizing the top section of a template resulted in poor page breaks when printing or saving as a PDF.
13 August 2024: Snagit 2024.2.1
Bug Fixes
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
06 August 2024: Snagit 2024.2.0
Feature Updates
- Integrated a new video recording engine capable of capturing 60 frames per second and laying the foundation for future improvements.
- Added a tray to the Combine Videos window to make it easier to identify and reorder selected videos.
- Added the ability to create a new video from a selection on the video playback timeline.
- Improved page breaks to not cut off content when printing or saving templates as a PDF.
- Updated Snagit's share destinations to allow for improved loading times and the ability to disable and reenable share destinations without restarting Snagit.
- Updated the Account dropdown in the upper right corner of Editor to replace the user’s email address with their profile photo.
- Added an option to check for product updates from the Account dropdown in Editor.
- Added messaging if sharing an image to Email fails when using the "New" preview of Outlook for Windows on Windows 11.
Performance Improvements
- Improved the speed of updating and installing Snagit.
- Updated Snagit's Share dropdown so that sharing options are accessible to screen readers.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed an issue where silent EXE installation via PowerShell would hang indefinitely if the version was already installed. Installer now exits with a code that indicates Snagit is successfully installed.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash that could occur on Snagit startup.
- Fixed Templates to renumber Step tool objects correctly when a section is removed.
- Fixed an issue where the Evernote share destination would not allow sign-in.
- Fixed an issue that could sometimes cause poor synchronization in video recordings.
- Fixed enhanced tooltips to persist when the user mouses over the tooltip or tries to click Learn More.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused share destination icons to no longer be visible on the Editor toolbar.
- Fixed Grab Text to work from the Edit menu while the Cut Out tool is selected.
06 June 2024: Snagit 2024.1.4
Feature Updates
- Video file sizes reduced 10-20% without loss of quality.
- Updated to use the modern Windows system file window when choosing folders.
- Improved performance of in-product tours on initial startup.
- Updated messages when sharing to Screencast to reflect unlimited video hosting for Screencast Pro accounts.
Performance Improvements
- Addressed excessive CPU usage when Snagit was minimized and a software update was available.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed an issue where uninstalling the Snagit MSI required running the uninstall command as an admin.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where Snagit could crash after pressing Esc while editing video capture dimensions in the recording toolbar.
- Fixed an issue which prevented the Fuse app from working with Snagit.
- Fixed Edit Text to maintain the original text color.
- Fixed an issue where Screen Draw tools could prevent interaction with the Ready to Record window before video capture.
- Fixed Templates to allow changing the color of Steps and other annotations while using the Move tool.
- Fixed the Save Selection As option to use the correct canvas color.
- Fixed an issue where themes imported to Snagit for Mac did not include Callout tool arrows.
- Fixed an error that could occur when saving a multipage document in a raster format such as PNG.
29 April 2024: Snagit 2024.1.3
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue with ABBY license file.
25 April 2024: Snagit 2024.1.2
New Features
- Added a Ready to Record window to review settings and device selections before recording.
Feature Updates
- Added an option to set the default file type when dragging and dropping image files from the Recent Captures Tray or Snagit Library to other applications. This is available on the Advanced tab of Snagit Editor Preferences.
- Updated the Google Drive share destination to only send to a TechSmith folder to meet increased Google security standards.
- Dropdown menu titles in Snagit Capture are now available to screen readers for improved accessibility.
- Added support for common keyboard shortcuts
- Updated image and scrolling captures taken in All-in-One mode to no longer round to an even number of pixels.
Performance Improvements
- Addressed excessive CPU usage when Snagit was minimized and a software update was available.
- Fixed an issue where Snagit could sometimes appear to freeze when exiting the application.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Updated WiX to version 3.14.1. This addresses CVE 2024-29187, where a local attacker could elevate privileges when the Snagit installer is running, and CVE 2024-29188, where a local attacker could elevate privileges to delete files when the Snagit installer is running.
- Added an option to the Snagit Installer to exclude Microsoft SQL CE libraries.
- Added a new property to the Snagit MSI installer. TSC_UPDATER_PROXYLIST_VALUE allows admins to specify a custom proxy server list for the auto-updater to use when downloading new updates.
- Updated OpenCV license type in Snagit documentation to reflect current usage.
- Updated Zlib library to version 1.3.1.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a rare crash that could occur on startup if share destinations are not initialized correctly.
- Fixed the Library to correctly filter for tags that include apostrophes.
- Fixed an issue where the canvas could be cropped unexpectedly.
- Fixed an issue where pasted objects might be unintentionally cropped if the preference to automatically flatten pasted images is selected.
- Fixed an issue where some photos could be distorted in the account drop-down.
- Fixed an issue where items removed from Share History could return after restarting Snagit.
12 March 2024: Snagit 2024.1.1
New Features
- Snagit now supports purchasing a software license as a subscription, enabling a lower initial cost for users.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Replaced Unity with DryIoc 5.4.3.0, as Unity has reached end of life and is no longer supported.
- Updated WiX to version 3.14 to address CVE 2024-24810, where a local attacker could elevate privileges when the Snagit installer is running.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where special characters in Windows usernames could prevent Snagit startup.
06 March 2024: Snagit 2024.1.0
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 2024.1.0 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.
- Easy Camera Mode Swapping
- Added the ability to switch between Fullscreen webcam and Picture-in-Picture video with a single click.
- Added the ability to hide Snagit toolbars, previews, and other interface items from completed scrolling and video captures on Windows 10.20H1 and newer.
- To change this setting, adjust "Hide Snagit during capture and remove Snagit controls from completed captures" in Capture Preferences.
Feature Updates
- The Snagit Library now shows PNG and JPG files when you save them to your selected library location.
- Added a button to the upper right corner of Editor to share feedback and feature requests.
- Added an option to Editor Preferences to exclude capture source information from file names and titles when sharing.
- Clarified messaging when the library is being indexed after changing the location.
- Improved messaging when network connection prevents Snagit from sharing to Screencast.
- When you install Stamps from the Snagit Assets website, the Stamps Quick Styles view now scrolls automatically to the first stamp of the downloaded set.
- Updated Stamps to include keywords for all supported languages.
- Updated the in-product training video for Video from Images to show in the correct language for Spanish, Japanese, and Portuguese installations of Snagit.
- Added dark mode support to sign-in, software key entry, and related dialog windows.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Enterprise Deployment Tool
- Added messaging to the Install Features tab to clarify which Share destinations require a TechSmith account.
- Updated the Disable Snagit Settings tab with information about what functionality will be lost when disabling certain settings.
- Added support for a tool to convert Snagit Libraries from previous versions when Snagit is installed without SQL CE libraries.
- Tool is available for download on the TechSmith Enterprise Deployment Resouces page
- Added the option to disable the initial startup welcome window with onboarding tours.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where Combining Videos would not work on certain hardware configurations.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when starting a capture.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when starting a tour from the welcome window.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when refreshing the Recent Captures Tray or closing all captures in the tray.
- Fixed Smart Move and Edit Text to correctly support accented characters.
- Fixed an issue where duplicate sets of stamps could be installed in rare circumstances.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented text entry in the Stamp tool search.
- Fixed truncation in Editor Preferences for French and Spanish installations of Snagit.
- Fixed an issue where the Batch Export wizard on French, German, and Japanese installations of Snagit might not include selected items.
21 December 2023: Snagit 2024.0.4
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused a crash when editing text.
- Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred during startup.
19 December 2023: Snagit 2024.0.3
Feature Updates
- Added an option to Editor Preferences to set the number of files in the Recent Captures Tray up to 200.
- Added the ability to tag videos in the Recent Captures Tray.
- Added a button to Stamp tool Quick Styles and search results to view additional stamps on the TechSmith Assets for Snagit website.
- Updated Arrow and Line tool Quick Styles to more clearly display different widths.
- Changed the translation of "stamp" from "timbre" to "tampon" for French installations of Snagit.
- Improved the visibility of dropdown buttons on the video recording toolbar when using the cursor.
- Increased the contrast color of Screen Draw step numbers to improve accessibility.
- Updated the look and functionality of the software update process and progress windows.
- Added the ability to close dialogs with the Escape key in the software update process.
Performance Improvements
- Consolidated stamps included with Snagit to reduce installer and application sizes.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Added an option to the Enterprise Deployment Tool which prevents installation of Microsoft SQL CE libraries needed to convert users' libraries from previous versions of Snagit.
- Updated messaging in the Snagit Library when the option to convert media from older versions is disabled.
- Disabled the Record a Video tour if video recording is disabled from the Enterprise Deployment Tool.
- Updated Hunspell library to version 1.7.2.
- Updated Snagit Support Tool to no longer depend on unsupported Microsoft.Expression.Interactions.dll or System.Windows.Interactivity.dll.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue to allow multiple tags for videos in the Library.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when switching to view the Library.
- Fixed a bug that on rare occasions would prevent capture on first launch of Snagit.
- Fixed issues where automatically-flattened pasted images would be hidden behind other images or erroneously trimmed.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when stopping a video recording.
- Updated the Capture Cursor option to turn on automatically when a cursor effect is selected.
- Fixed issues to correctly revert font and theme colors when using the Quick Styles option to reset default styles.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when importing stamps.
- Fixed the Stamps tool to allow users to enlarge the Tool Properties panel.
- Fixed an issue to correctly replace stamp sets when importing an updated version from a different language.
- Fixed buttons that overlapped text in Capture Preferences for the Spanish installation of Snagit.
- Fixed truncated text in Capture Preferences for the French installation of Snagit.
- Fixed an issue to correctly display category names for stamps downloaded to non-English installations of Snagit.
29 November 2023: Snagit 2024.0.2
Updates for IT Administrators
- Added Snagit's language setting to metadata when saving to PDF to support accessibility standards.
- Improved screen reader accessibility of the Editor toolbar.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that prevented recent Chats from appearing in the Share to Microsoft Teams window.
- Fixed Share to Slack window to allow text wrapping.
17 October 2023: Snagit 2024.0.1
Feature Updates
- Updated the Stamp search view when there are no results to better guide users to more stamps on the TechSmith Assets for Snagit website.
- Updated the Recent Captures Tray to remember captures when moving the Library.
- Added messaging to the Share to Microsoft Teams window when there are no recent Chats to show.
Performance Improvements
- Sped up Click Animation in video recordings.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Added a button to reset Snagit to the original, default settings. See the Advanced tab in Editor Preferences.
- Removed unused LeadTools DLLs.
- Updated OpenSSL library to version 3.1.2.
- Updated Apache Thrift library to version 0.19.0.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an occasional crash that could occur when using the Selection tool in specific circumstances.
- Fixed All-in-One Capture to remember Cursor Highlight and Click Animation settings from the previous video recording.
- Fixed the Smart Move Detail setting to work as expected.
- Fixed an issue where undoing and redoing a video cut could result in an incorrect yellow selection area on the timeline.
- Fixed an issue where the Highlight Cursor setting would not turn on automatically when the user selected a color.
- Fixed hotkey navigation for Tab, Enter, and Escape keys in guided tours.
- Corrected spacing and punctuation in the French version of some tooltips.
- Fixed an issue where video playback tooltips appeared off-centered in languages other than English.
- Fixed an issue where Activity and Smileys and People stamps could appear with inverted colors in non-English installations of Snagit.
- Fixed an issue importing localized stamp packs would use English category names when running Snagit under a non-English setting.
- Fixed an issue where the scrolling capture preview would not minimize with the capture toolbar when capturing large regions on a single monitor.
03 October 2023: Snagit 2024.0.0
New Features
- New In-Product Tours and Improved Learning Center
- Get started with ease. This new guided experience introduces Snagit's powerful, feature-rich tools by seamlessly leading users step by step to achieve their desired outcomes.
- Learn what's new, find tutorial links, and access tours any time in the redesigned learning center.
- 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.
- Recent Tray Capture Pinning
- Pin image and video captures in the Recent Captures Tray for quick access.
- Reorder captures to organize project assets, then unpin them when you're done.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Feature Updates
- Snagit no longer prompts you to select a location for your Snagit Library.
- 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.
- 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 support for sharing to OneDrive Personal.
- Improved performance and stability when sharing to OneDrive for Business and SharePoint.
- Updated the Share to Slack window to allow selecting from either Channels or Direct Messages.
Performance Improvements
- Improved synchronization of screen recording and system audio recording.
- Improved synchronization of microphone and system audio in long recordings.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Updated Pango library to version 1.50.14.0.
- Updated Cairo 2D graphics library to version 1.17.8.0.
- Updated Fontconfig font customization library to version 2.14.2.0.
- Updated Freetype font rendering library to version 2.12.1.0.
- Updated Iconv library to version 1.17.0.0.
- Updated Intl library to version 0.21.1.0.
- Updated Glib library to version 2.76.3.0.
- Updated Harfbuzz opentype text shaping library to version 8.0.0.0.
- Updated Libexpat XML parser library to version 2.5.0.0.
- Updated Libffi interface calling library to version 3.4.4.0.
- Updated Libpng library to version 1.6.39.0.
- Updated Zlib library to version 1.2.13.0.
- Updated OpenCV library to version 4.8.0.
- Removed International Components for Unicode (ICU) files associated with the previous version of ABBYY.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the Capture Preference setting “Allow Snagit to override other hotkey assignments” did not properly override the Print Screen key on Windows 11.
- Disabled the Effects option in the View menu when the Cut Out tool is selected.
- Fixed an issue to correctly update thumbnails in the Recent Captures Tray when the beginning of a video is trimmed.
- Updated Arrow tool Quick Styles to correctly display dashed lines.
06 June 2024: Snagit 2023.2.5
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed an issue where uninstalling the Snagit MSI required running the uninstall command as an admin.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash that could occur during a Region or Scrolling image capture.
- Fixed an issue which prevented the Fuse app from working with Snagit.
23 March 2024: Snagit 2023.2.4
Feature Updates
- Updated the Google Drive share destination to only send to a TechSmith folder to meet increased Google security standards.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Updated WiX to version 3.14.1. This addresses CVE 2024-29187, where a local attacker could elevate privileges when the Snagit installer is running, and CVE 2024-29188, where a local attacker could elevate privileges to delete files when the Snagit installer is running.
20 March 2024: Snagit 2023.2.3
- Updated WiX to version 3.14 to address CVE 2024-24810, where a local attacker could elevate privileges when the Snagit installer is running.
26 October 2023: Snagit 2023.2.2
Feature Updates
- Automatically apply unsaved cuts when combining videos.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the scrolling capture preview would not minimize with the capture toolbar when capturing large regions on a single monitor.
- Fixed an occasional crash that could occur on some systems when recording system audio.
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
30 August 2023: Snagit 2023.2.1
Feature Updates
- Added ability to share videos to PowerPoint.
- Updated the order of OneNote sharing options to reduce the risk of shares failing.
- Improved the user experience of installing Snagit updates.
- Updated Slack share destination to more easily share to the same Slack workspaces when signed in to different instances of Snagit.
- Improved visibility of messaging when scrolling captures may not look as expected and Preview in Editor is turned off.
- Improved the accessibility of messaging after a scrolling capture is processed.
- Improved the snapping behavior on Magnify tool objects.
Improved keyboard accessibility of the Resize Image dialog.
Performance Improvements
- Improved audio/video synchronization when recording.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Snagit Updater now uses Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) to improve the download experience for end users. BITS must be enabled in order for auto-update functionality to work.
- Updated Pango library to version 1.50.14.0.
- Updated Cairo 2D graphics library to version 1.17.8.0.
- Updated Fontconfig font customization library to version 2.14.2.0.
- Updated Freetype font rendering library to version 2.12.1.0.
- Updated Iconv library to version 1.17.0.0.
- Updated Inti library to version 0.21.1.0.
- Updated Glib library to version 2.76.3.0.
- Updated Harfbuzz opentype text shaping library to version 8.0.0.0.
- Updated Libexpat XML parser library to version 2.5.0.0.
- Updated Libffi interface calling library to version 3.4.4.0.
- Updated Libpng library to version 1.6.39.0.
- Updated Zlib library to version 1.2.13.0.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the Capture Preference setting ‘ Allow Snagit to override other hotkey assignments" did not properly override the Print Screen key on Windows 11.
- Fixed a crash when applying the Color Correction effect during Batch Export.
- Fixed incorrect font sizes for Text and Callout objects in batch-exported files.
- Fixed an issue where the Twitter plugin was unable to share successfully.
- Fixed an issue where fullscreen scrolling capture on a single display could fail.
- Fixed an issue to correctly delete the selected page of a multipage TIFF.
- Fixed the Selection tool to release the selected area after the user resizes an image.
- Fixed the Escape keyboard shortcut to close some windows and dialogs as expected.
- Fixed Favorites to correctly remember pixelated Blur tool styles.
- Fixed an issue where the Deselect All shortcut (Ctrl+D) failed to end text editing for Text and Callout objects.
12 July 2023: Snagit 2023.2.0
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.
Feature Updates
- 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.
- Automatic Scrolling
- Updated Automatic Scrolling so that users can access other applications while Snagit processes the capture.
- Video recordings now capture metadata and are included in the Applications and Websites categories in the Snagit Library.
- Videos have more relevant or descriptive default titles when shared to Screencast.
- Improved automatic naming of captures shared to Google Drive.
- Updated OneDrive share destination to support personal OneDrive accounts in addition to Office 365 Business accounts.
- Videos shared to OneDrive now enable enhanced viewing via Microsoft Stream.
- Updated the Share to Slack window to allow selecting from either Channels or Direct Messages.
- Updated the appearance of trial status and software key entry windows.
- Added a message when sharing to Screencast for the first time to introduce Screencast and inform users about the Terms of Service.
- Updated YouTube share destination to copy a link to the clipboard after video upload.
- Updated the Capture Cursor tooltip in the Video from Images recording toolbar for clarity.
- Clarified messaging when a file cannot be shared to Camtasia because it is already in use.
Performance Improvements
- Significantly improved upload speeds when sharing videos to Google Drive and Dropbox.
- Improved load time of Channels in Share to Slack window.
- Improved stability of sharing to Slack repeatedly.
- Improved performance and stability when sharing to OneDrive for Business and SharePoint.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Removed outdated Adobe PDF Library version 10 DLLs.
- Updated SDK for Box Share destination to utilize BouncyCastle v1.8.9.
- Removed outdated Visual Studio runtimes version 2005 and 2010 DLLs.
- Library directory is remembered with other customizations when Snagit is reinstalled.
- Fixed authentication and permissions issues when sharing to OneDrive for Business and SharePoint.
- Added TechSmith's digital signature to UninstallerTool.exe (a file used to uninstall previous versions of Snagit when installing a new version).
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue to correctly save .snagx files on computers with certain Region system settings.
- Fixed a rare crash that could occur after a Scrolling or Automatic Scrolling capture.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when starting a video capture immediately after resizing the recording area.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused a crash when editing text.
- Fixed an issue that caused some items to be deleted when editing text.
- Fixed an issue where Control+Delete while editing text would delete the image.
- Fixed an issue where Snagit did not save correctly to BMP OS/2 file format.
- Fixed an issue where Screen Draw objects could prevent interaction with the video recording toolbars.
- Fixed the Screen Draw options flyout in the Capture Window to respect the light or dark Snagit theme preference.
- Fixed sharing to Camtasia to replace an existing file as expected.
- Fixed an issue where sharing to Google Drive did not work as expected after signing out of an account.
- Fixed an issue where sharing large files to Slack would fail.
- Fixed the Cancel button when processing a Scrolling (formerly Panoramic) capture.
- Fixed an issue where the Webcam device selection was blank for newly created capture presets.
- Fixed an issue where users could not add stamps to Favorites in some rare situations.
- Fixed alignment of Time Delay and Screen Draw fade time settings in the Capture Window.
6 April 2023: Snagit 2023.1.1
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed a folder permissions issue that prevented some enterprise end-users from accessing Snagit.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that prevented accessing Snagit with a Windows username containing non-Latin characters.
- Fixed an issue that caused video recording to fail on some Intel GPUs and monitors with a resolution higher than 1080p.
14 March 2023: Snagit 2023.1.0
New Features
- Added the ability to customize the fade time for Screen Draw objects to the Video Capture settings.
Feature Updates
- Improved scrolling detection and speed of automatic scrolling capture in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox web browsers.
- Added the ability to turn Screen Draw on or off when starting a video capture to the Video Capture settings.
- Added the ability to scroll with the mouse wheel while Screen Draw is active.
- Screen Draw objects now fade automatically when the user exits Draw mode.
- Images shared to Screencast now have more relevant default titles in Screencast.
- Improved notifications when users approach or hit video limits when sharing to Screencast.
- Added the ability to move the "Finish sharing capture" message in Snagit Editor.
- Added links in Snagit Editor to download new themes from the TechSmith Assets for Snagit service.
- Added the ability to save Callouts with multiple tails to Quick Styles.
- The Library Status message is now expanded by default and Snagit remembers its expanded/collapsed state.
- Improved the ability to detect capture selection areas when using screen-sharing apps or recording your screen with Camtasia.
- Updated dropdown menus in the Capture Window to automatically scroll to the selected option.
- Updated names and order of share destinations in Snagit EXE installer.
- Updated the Support Tool to save diagnostic files locally rather than send them to TechSmith.
Performance Improvements
- Improved webcam stability, especially for long video recordings.
- Improved responsiveness of video recording toolbar when many devices with microphones are connected.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed an issue where Microsoft Office applications were not available as default share destinations in some Windows 11 environments.
- Moved the install location of the auto updater files from "Program Files\Common Files\TechSmith Shared\Updater" to the Snagit install folder.
- Added a digital signature and corrected the copyright in the Library.dll file to address a security concern.
Bug Fixes
- Google Access Tokens are now stored in Windows Credential Manager and revoked during sign out to address a security concern. Users who share to Google Drive or YouTube will be required to sign in again after this update. Thanks to Zekv4n for reporting this issue.
- Fixed a crash during panoramic (manual) scrolling captures of very narrow regions.
- Fixed a rare crash when opening or saving .snagx files.
- Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred when creating Video from Images.
- Fixed automatic scrolling capture for Firefox 105.1 web browser.
- Fixed some issues with automatic scrolling capture in Chrome and Edge web browsers.
- Fixed an issue to prevent transparent areas from being added to the top and bottom of panoramic (manual) scrolling captures.
- Fixed an issue where Enhanced Tooltips were not dismissed with the ESC key.
- Fixed an issue where Screen Draw tooltips would appear in the recording area.
- Fixed an issue where the Screen Draw toolbar may not open correctly when placed near the edge of the screen.
- Fixed an issue where the Screen Draw toolbar might disappear during fullscreen recordings if the video recording toolbar was repositioned.
- Fixed the default position of the video recording toolbar to be below or above the recording area when possible.
- Fixed an issue where the Video Capture settings showed no default webcam shape in certain situations.
- Fixed an issue that prevented assets from opening directly from the TechSmith Assets for Snagit service.
- Fixed an issue that prevented users from signing in to Panopto from Snagit.
- Fixed Callout styles to retain tail properties even when tails are deleted from an object.
- Fixed an issue where the end of a Callout arrow might be visible behind the Callout object.
- Fixed an issue to correctly apply Quick Style fonts to multiple Text and/or Callout objects.
- Fixed the Capture Info effect to correctly show Windows 11 operating system.
- Fixed an issue where long Capture Info text caused annotations to misalign from the image capture.
- Fixed Save As Preferences to show the correct options for each file format.
- Fixed an issue to correctly show previews when flipping images.
- Fixed an issue where it might appear that two different versions of the same Snagit major are installed in Windows system settings.
12 January 2023: Snagit 2023.0.3
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where Snagit Capture failed to start if no camera was detected.
- Fixed issue with sharing to Slack.
13 December 2022: Snagit 2023.0.2
Feature Updates
- Improved the Snagit Editor interface when the Screencast share destination is not installed.
- Added the ability for Grab Text selection in Snagit Capture to grab plain text in addition to formatted text.
- Added tooltips to the mini video recording toolbar and mini Screen Draw toolbar.
- Added the ability for users to reposition the mini Screen Draw toolbar when the default location is in the recording area.
Performance Improvements
- Improved performance when capturing the Microsoft Power BI app.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Replaced the Share Link button with the Share button when deploying Snagit without the Screencast share destination.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue with new Callout Quick Styles being created incorrectly.
- Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred during scrolling capture.
- Fixed a crash when repositioning Picture-in Picture video with OBS Studio Virtual Camera as the selected webcam.
- Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred during video recording with Picture-in-Picture.
- Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred when checking for disaster recovery files.
- Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred during startup.
- Fixed an issue where the camera preview might hide the video recording toolbar.
- Fixed an issue where the Screen Draw toolbar might not minimize with the video recording toolbar.
- Fixed an issue where the mini video recording toolbar would not respond.
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
3 November, 2022: Snagit 2023.0.1
Feature Updates
- Improved the Snagit-Slack integration to create a better experience when sharing content to and switching between multiple Slack workspaces.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the wrong webcam device was used after selecting a virtual camera.
- Fixed an issue where using the Screen Draw keyboard shortcut while a video is finalizing could result in a crash.
- Fixed an issue where Quick Styles weren't properly applied when multiple Step tool objects of different colors were selected.
- Fixed an error when editing a .snagx file after saving it to another format.
- Fixed an issue where using Save As could result in a "Failed to save document" error.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when overwriting changes to certain file formats with Save As.
- Fixed a crash when switching categories in the Library and then immediately attempting to share.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when dragging items in the Quick Styles pane.
- Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred after connecting or disconnecting webcam or microphone devices.
- Fixed an issue where the Share Link button and other sharing options didn't always re-enable properly.
- Fixed an issue where the Screen Draw button sometimes didn’t appear after pausing fullscreen recordings.
- Fixed an issue where Screen Draw objects didn't always appear on top of the webcam during video recordings.
- Fixed text wrapping issue in the Finish Sharing dialog.
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
25 October, 2022: Snagit 2023.0.0
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.
Feature Updates
- Added text to Installation dialog to clarify that uninstalling old versions of Snagit is optional.
- Added system menus, indicated by Snagit icons, to control the position and size of Capture and Editor windows.
- Added ability to reset Color Adjustment effect to the default values.
- Added ability in Snagit Capture to use Grab Text feature without opening Snagit Editor.
- Added ability to rename a selected file in Editor from the File menu, with the F2 hotkey, or by right-clicking a thumbnail in the Recent Captures Tray.
- Updated some tool properties, such as text font size and arrow width, to now accept decimal values.
- Added ability to delete callout tails by dragging the yellow handle on the tail and dropping it inside the callout body.
- Added ability to change Line Style to the Callout and Shape tools’ Advanced Properties.
- Adjusted tooltips to prevent them from appearing in the video recording area in most instances.
- Updated text to clarify which files users choose to keep or delete when uninstalling.
- Added ability to import Library backups from Snagit versions 9.1 - 2021 into Snagit 2023.
- Updated “Screencast.com” references to “Screencast”.
- Updated video recording toolbar to automatically move to avoid covering the Picture-in-Picture webcam when the toolbar is located in the recording area by default.
Performance Improvements
- Fixed intermittent 10-30 second delays in image or video captures on some high refresh rate displays.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed an issue where a local user could execute arbitrary code within the context of another user during the product upgrade process. Thanks to Justin Steven for reporting.
Bug Fixes
- Added ability to recognize Intel hardware encoding errors on monitors with a resolution of 1080p and lower and fall back to software encoding to allow for video capture.
- Addressed an issue some users were experiencing related to activation
- Fixed a "server busy" message that sometimes appeared when Snagit was first started after installation.
- Fixed a bug where video recording from the All-in-One tab did not always remember microphone and camera settings.
- Fixed an issue where the microphone would not record audio in some instances when recording video from the Capture Widget, All-in-One tab or Capture Presets.
- Fixed an issue where preview for the Edge effect did not always display.
- Fixed a crash related to the Grab Text spellchecker.
- Fixed an issue where copied objects could be placed in the wrong location in a duplicated .snagx file.
- Fixed an issue with sharing to Slack where links to content would only open in browsers instead of the Slack app (if present).
- Fixed an issue where users were not warned when using File > Save As if annotations in a group were incompatible with the .snag file format.
- Fixed an issue where opacity changes to Editor tool objects sometimes incorrectly affected the opacity of Simplify tool objects.
- Fixed an issue with the installer so that users can manually repair or remove the Panopto share destination successfully.
- Fixed an issue where attempting to resume a canceled installation would fail.
- Fixed issues where some files were erroneously kept during uninstall.
- Fixed an issue where Panoramic capture onboarding in the Japanese version showed English text.
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
13 June 2024: Snagit 2022.1.7
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed an issue where uninstalling the Snagit MSI required running the uninstall command as an admin.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue which prevented the Fuse app from working with Snagit.
24 April 2024: Snagit 2022.1.6
Feature Updates
- Updated the Google Drive share destination to only send to a TechSmith folder to meet increased Google security standards.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Updated WiX to version 3.14.1. This addresses CVE 2024-29187, where a local attacker could elevate privileges when the Snagit installer is running, and CVE 2024-29188, where a local attacker could elevate privileges to delete files when the Snagit installer is running.
21 March 2023: Snagit 2022.1.5
Updates for IT Administrators
- Updated WiX to version 3.14 to address CVE 2024-24810, where a local attacker could elevate privileges when the Snagit installer is running.
02 March, 2023: Snagit 2022.1.4
Feature Updates
- Added a Capture Preferences option to disable hardware accelerated recording. This switches Snagit to software rendering mode and resolves many common video recording issues.
Performance Improvements
- Improved performance when capturing the Microsoft Power BI app.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash that could occur when overwriting changes to certain file formats with Save As.
- Fixed an error that could occur when editing a .snagx file after saving it to another format.
- Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred during scrolling capture.
- Fixed a rare crash that occurred when trying to save a .png that was deleted by another application.
- Fixed a crash related to the Grab Text spellchecker.
- Fixed an issue where creating Callouts from existing Quick Styles erroneously created duplicate Quick Styles.
15 November, 2022: Snagit 2022.1.3
Feature Updates
- Updated text to clarify which files users choose to keep or delete when uninstalling.
- Added ability to import Library backups from Snagit versions 9.1 - 2021 into Snagit 2022.
Performance Improvements
- Fixed intermittent 10-30 second delays in image or video captures on some high refresh rate displays.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed an issue where a local user could execute arbitrary code within the context of another user during the product upgrade process. Thanks to Justin Steven for reporting.
Bug Fixes
- Added ability to recognize Intel hardware encoding errors on monitors with a resolution of 1080p and lower and fall back to software encoding to allow for video capture.
- Addressed an issue some users were experiencing related to activation
- Fixed an issue where the microphone would not record audio in some instances when recording video from the Capture Widget, All-in-One tab or Capture Presets.
- Fixed an issue where preview for the Edge effect did not always display.
- Fixed an issue where copied objects could be placed in the wrong location in a duplicated .snagx file.
- Fixed issues where some files were erroneously kept during uninstall.
6 October, 2022: Snagit 2022.1.2
Bug Fix
- Addressed an issue some users were experiencing related to activation
9 August, 2022: Snagit 2022.1.1
New Features
- Added support for WebP file format
- Picture-in-Picture now supports webcam shapes (circle, rectangle, rounded rectangle, square, and rounded square)
- Arrow tool supports resizable arrowheads
- Open Broadcast Software (OBS) Virtual Webcam now supported
- Installer includes option to uninstall previous versions of Snagit
Feature Updates
- Shape tool includes Line Styles for dotted and dashed outlines
- Consolidated Help and Tutorial menu items
- Accessibility improvements to font sizes in Snagit Editor
- Curved lines render properly on files created with Snagit Mac
- Arrow heads render properly on files created with Snagit Mac
- Webcam capture is on by default for Video from Images recordings
- Webcam capture is on by default when creating video Presets
Performance Improvements
- Improved responsiveness of Snagit Editor
Updates for IT Administrators
- End User License Agreement (EULA) updated to include:
- Language about when sharing content to third party software, you are subject to that party’s terms of use or service
- Resources for YouTube’s terms of service
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a security issue where a malicious PSD file could trigger an out-of-bounds memory write when opened by the Snagit Editor
- Fixed an issue that could cause loss of Favorites
- Fixed an issue where webcam could not be disabled in Video from Images recording mode
- Fixed an issue where not all preferences were migrated between versions on upgrade
- Fixed an issue that caused an intermittent crash upon exit
- Fixed an issue where insufficient disk space alerts were not showing when Library was on a network drive
- Fixed an issue where save failure alerts were not showing
- Fixed an issue where Windows thumbnails were not showing for .snag files
- Fixed an issue where Callout outlines rendered incorrectly on files created with Snagit Mac
- Fixed an issue with the ordering of the date / time in capture info in Snagit Editor
- Fixed an issue where dropdown menus in Capture Window were cut off
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
15 June, 2022: Snagit 2022.1.0
Feature Updates
- Added ability to cancel Time Delay for Image and All-In-One Capture
- Changed when file type is shown in the recent captures tray
- Updated video capture recording to have Picture-in-Picture webcam on by default
New Features
- Added limited support for allowing Snagit Editor’s Library to be used on network drives
- Added ability to recover video files if computer crashes during recording
Performance Improvements
- Improved Editor startup time
- Improved Editor performance and file sizes by using smaller thumbnails in .snagx files
Updates for IT Administrators
- Snagit 2022 features a more stable video engine, improved audio and video syncing, and compatibility with a larger variety of webcams.
- Added deployment options for cloud library locations
- Added messaging around limited functionality when Snagit’s library on a network drive
- Added ability for admins to disable webcam on by default setting
- Added messaging around WebView2 requirements when deploying Snagit
- Fixed inability to deploy themes if previous major version of Snagit installed
- Fixed inability to deploy Snagit 2022 custom presets and themes
- Fixed an issue where Stamps were not included when installing Snagit with the MSI
Bug Fixes
- Fixed issues with Share to Evernote
- Fixed a crash when importing stamps
- Fixed a crash when using keyboard navigation with Editor’s video tooltips
- Fixed a crash when using a touchscreen or Wacom tablet to select tools in Editor
- Fixed an issue with video cuts not saving on network library locations
- Fixed an issue where users were signed out of Box Share Destination when exiting Snagit
- Fixed an issue with Knowmia not appearing in Share options
- Fixed a broken link to TechSmith Support Website for some languages
- Fixed an issue where Batch Export was not working for a large number of files
- Fixed an issue where file edits were not retained in Editor when the file was overwritten
- Fixed issues where changing the Library location caused Snagit to freeze
- Fixed an issue where Share Destination installer dialog 'Restart Now' button did not work
- Fixed an issue where Snagit 2020 opened after PC reboot instead of Snagit 2022
- Fixed an issue where Save As preferences were not respected in some situations
- Fixed an issue where callouts made from a theme created on Snagit Mac were not displaying correctly on Snagit Windows
- Fixed an issue where wrong file creation date was showing in recent capture tray
- Fixed an issue where unexpected symbols appear when using Windows extended characters
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
22 February, 2022: Snagit 2022.0.2
- Added back the ability to browse the Snagit Library by day, month, and year
- Communication between the Fuse mobile client and Snagit now utilizes Transport Layer Security (TLS). Thanks to nerdwell for reporting.
- Updated Google SDKs to address CVE-2018-1285 preventing a local XML eXternal Entity (XXE) vulnerability.
- Fixed several issues with Batch Export
- Fixed an issue where saving captures to Dropbox or Google wouldn’t convert the file to a PNG
- Fixed an issue where the Capture Date of captures was not using the correct time zone
- Can now hit the Esc key to exit the Grab Text dialogs
- Fixed some issues with truncation of text on some dialogs in German
- Fixed a crash that could occur when capturing certain websites
- Snagit Editor no longer disappears after the first capture in certain situations
- Fixed an issue where some Application icons would not appear in the Library navigation bar
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
17 January, 2022: Snagit 2022.0.1
- Added the Panopto sharing destination
- Fixed crashes that could occur when capturing specific websites or applications
- The Save As dialog will now correctly respect the Save As filetype preferences for files in the Library
- Added a fallback mechanism to accurately show the files in the Library when Windows Indexing isn’t giving correct information to Snagit
- The Copy All button should now work better with other applications when pasting images with transparency
- The Save As dialog will now correctly pre-populate the document title in the file name field
- Fixed an issue where after saving a video with Save As, the name was unexpectedly the same as the original
- Fixed an issue where there was a multi-second lag when capturing a PowerBI window
- The date shown in the Library Details will now accurately reflect the original capture time, not the file creation date
- Fixed an issue where a video could get deleted if a user has auto-save turned off for videos in certain situations
- Multi-page captures and files are more stable
- Thumbnails for saved GIF and MP4 files should now appear correctly
- The time shown in the Capture Info effect should be accurate again
- Fixed an issue with logging into SharePoint
- Fixed an issue with Template footers where they could get detached
- Fixed a crash with applying several Effects to images made from Templates
- Fixed an issue with Template sections overlapping
- Snagx files from Snagit Mac that were created with Templates should behave normally
- Snagit Theme files coming from Snagit Mac will now load properly again
- The enhanced tooltip for the More button should now close after clicking on the More button
- Can now open multiple snagx files from Windows Explorer
- Can now hide the software key when deploying Snagit Windows to multiple computers
- The snagx file type is now supported by COM capturing
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
7 December, 2021: Snagit 2022.0.0
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, iCloud, 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 Windows, those annotations now look the same when you open that project on Mac, and vice versa. Additionally, many tool properties that were offered only on one platform are now available on both Windows and Mac.
- Snagit 2022 on Windows now includes: the ability to add multiple tails to callouts, transparent backgrounds for the Step tool, and a new T-shaped arrow.
Video Improvements
- Snagit 2022 features a more stable video engine, improved audio and video syncing, and compatibility with a larger variety of webcams.
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.
Performance Improvements
- Browse your capture Library twice as fast.
- Snagit Editor starts up faster
Additional Changes
- Other various bug fixes!
26 January, 2023: Snagit 2021.4.7
- Addressed another issue that sometimes prevented users from activation.
14 December, 2022: Snagit 2021.4.6
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash related to the Grab Text spellchecker.
- Addressed an issue some users were experiencing related to activation.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Fixed an issue where a local user could execute arbitrary code within the context of another user during the product upgrade process. Thanks to Justin Steven for reporting.
15 March, 2022: Snagit 2021.4.5
- Updated Google SDKs to address CVE-2018-1285 preventing a local XML eXternal Entity (XXE) vulnerability
- Clarified wording on some error messages
- Reworded a button on the German usage survey
- Fixed an issue where a paid user could see message stating they are in trial
- Fixed date formats in the French version
- Fixed an issue where the French version displayed English text on web browser tabs
- Fixed an issue that prevented importing Themes created on Snagit Mac
- Fixed an issue with duplicate select capture areas when screen sharing in Slack
- Fixed an issue where video capture across multiple monitors resulted in upside-down recording
- Fixed an issue preventing login on first run of Editor
- Fixed an issue where sharing to Box is deauthorized and signed out when you exit Snagit
- Fixed an issue where installing newer versions of Snagit 2021 would prevent autorun of Snagit 2022
- Fixed a crash when using Wacom or Surface Pro to click and drag in the Editor
- Fixed a crash with 32-bit builds when exiting Snagit
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
21 September, 2021: Snagit 2021.4.4
- Fixed an issue where Google Drive was dropping a connection when sharing
- Updated the Dropbox sharing destination to comply with upcoming changes to Dropbox’s API
- Fixed an issue where users weren’t getting a Getting Started email when starting a trial
- Fixed a security issue where opening a maliciously crafted .tscplugin file could result in arbitrary code execution. Thanks to Justin Steven for reporting this issue
28 July, 2021: Snagit 2021.4.3
- Updates to Snagit’s video recording engine for stability and performance
- Fixed several issues that would lead to user encountering a “Unable to start Snagit” dialog
- Fixed issues when using Snagit Editor that led to a “An unhandled exception was encountered during a user callback” error
- Improved the localization of the Video from Images workflow
- Further improved the customization of the first run experience when deploying Snagit in an enterprise
- Recording video with a webcam in a Citrix environment improved via registry flag
- Other bug fixes, performance updates
22 June, 2021: Snagit 2021.4.2
- Fixed a crash that could occur for some users when trying to manually install a newer version of Snagit while Snagit currently is running
- Fixed a crash that could occur with certain enterprise deployment settings turned off
25 May, 2021: Snagit 2021.4.1
- Fixed an issue where upgrading from a previous Snagit 2021 release would overwrite many user preferences
- Fixed a security issue where some registry keys created by Snagit could be manipulated by an unprivileged user. Thanks to Justin Steven for reporting this issue.
18 May, 2021: Snagit 2021.4.0
- 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.
- Having a Capture Info Effect selected in Snagit Capture will no longer create large capture delays, memory usage, and repeating options in Editor
- Fixed an issue where there could be black bars when recording video with Picture-in-Picture webcam
- Added an option to switch between 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratio when recording video with Picture-in-Picture webcam
- Fixed an issue where there could be a white flash in selection area when starting to record a video with full screen webcam
- You are now able to log in to the Twitter sharing destination. It uses your default browser to log in instead of an embedded browser window.
- Fixed an issue where Snagit could crash when signing in multiple times to the Google Drive sharing destination
- Resizing an image create with a Template will now properly resize the contents of the drop zones
- Fixed an issue where dragging the recording region could hide the recording controls
- Enabling or disabling audio devices on your system is again be reflected in Snagit without restarting the application
- Fixed an issue where sharing to multiple destinations from Snagit Capture could be broken in certain situations
- Improved the communication with licensing servers when using a proxy
- No longer hiding the hot key field when using a preset that can be toggled (e.g., interval capture)
- Resolves an unquoted search path vulnerability. Thanks to Tejas Pingulkar (@tp9222) for reporting.
- Other bug fixes, crash fixes, memory leaks, and performance improvements
22 April, 2021: Snagit 2021.3.1
- Fixed an issue where Sharing Destinations and Stamps could be missing after the latest update for some users
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
13 April, 2021: Snagit 2021.3.0
- 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
- 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
- Adjusted some alignment in the Tools Properties
- Adjusted the contrast on some dialogs in Dark theme modes to improve accessibility and usability
- Increased the maximum percentage of the Magnify tool to 800%
- Improved the reliability of undo and redo
- Fixed UI truncation issues in several languages
- Fixed a crash that could occur in certain situations when saving a PDF
- Improved the error message that can occur when getting the Error 350 error when installing or updating to suggest a system restart
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
16 March, 2021: Snagit 2021.2.1
- Fixed an issue that wouldn’t allow users to log in to Dropbox for sharing
- Fixed an XML External Entity (XXE) issue with Snagit Presets. Thanks to Justin Steven for reporting this issue
- Fixed a security issue where opening a maliciously crafted .snagtheme file could result in arbitrary code execution. Thanks to Justin Steven for reporting this issue
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
19 January, 2021: Snagit 2021.2.0
- Fixed a number of video recording bugs, crashes, and audio sync issues with an updated video recording engine
- Fixed an issue that could occur when recording video that would result in a corrupted video
- Fixed bugs related to plugging in and unplugging webcams in microphones that could result in a corrupted video
- Fixed an issue with offline activation where it could get stuck in a loop
- Fixed a crash upon exit if there were unsaved files in the tray
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
15 December, 2020: Snagit 2021.1.0
Features and Functionality
- Users can apply Effects to floating images, in addition to the background image
- The Copy All button animates to confirm content has been copied
- When the user moves a magnified image with no border, Snagit shows a temporary border for convenience
- When the user creates a new image from content with transparency on the Clipboard, the new image will have a transparent background
- Template Settings include a new option to automatically scale images placed in template drop zones
- Template footers now include the author’s name
- When the user resizes Template sections, Snagit automatically resizes some related objects to maintain a clean look
Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
- Fixed auto-scrolling for the latest version of Firefox
- Fixed an issue where Canvas color defaulted to black instead of transparent in some situations
- Fixed an issue where certain sizes of the Snagit Editor window cause flashing icons and slow performance
- Fixed bugs related to Pen tool smoothing
- Fixed an issue where the Library zoom level reset after the user opened a new capture and then returned to the Library
- Fixed an issue with incorrect section numbering in certain Templates
- Fixed other small bugs in some Templates
- Fixed an issue to keep correct layer order (“z-order”) when the user pastes an image into another image
- IT Administrators: Fixed an issue where Snagit rejected incorrectly formatted keys during deployment
- Fixed numerous text truncation and control spacing issues for French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, and Japanese versions
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
23 November, 2020: Snagit 2021.0.2
- Fixed a crash that could occur when discarding saved changes on a capture while exiting Editor
- Fixed an issue where Snagit was using too much CPU when trying to communicate with activation servers
- Updated proxy server configuration file location
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
3 November, 2020: Snagit 2021.0.1
- Added new Magnify Quick Styles
- Can now directly open Themes from the Asset Store
- YouTube sharing working again in all supported languages
- Grab Text and Edit text are now supported in Spanish and Portuguese
- Many truncations of UI text were fixed in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese
- Switching between the Cut Out tool and the Move tool will again maintain your selected Quick Style
- When editing the footer of an image created with a Template, the default text will no longer disappear
- Fixed an issue where resizing images within drop zones wasn’t possible in certain Templates
- Fixed a crash when Drop Zone onboarding appeared under very specific circumstances
- Can now scroll in the Theme creation preview panel
- Removed an unnecessary warning message when creating Themes with duplicate colors that could cause Snagit Editor to freeze
- When exporting a Theme, replacing an existing Theme file now works as expected
- Fixed an issue where you could still draw Simplify objects even when you had Move mode selected
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
20 October, 2020: Snagit 2021.0.0
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
- New Shapes and Quick Styles
- Show both original and magnified image areas with offset magnification
New Languages
- Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese
Editor Tray Updates
- Updated styles and thumbnail sizes
- Additional context menu options
Performance Improvements
- Snagit Editor starts up faster
Additional Changes
- Smoother Pen drawing
- Much smaller GIF file sizes
- Retired support for Windows 7
- Other various bug fixes!
8 March, 2021: Snagit 2020.1.8
- Updated Google SDKs to address CVE-2018-1285 preventing a local XML eXternal Entity (XXE) vulnerability
- Fixed an issue where an older version of Snagit could run on startup instead of newer version if installed side-by-side
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
9 November, 2021: Snagit 2020.1.7
- Fixed a crash that can occur for some users when trying to capture on Windows 11
28 July, 2021: Snagit 2020.1.6
- 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.
- Fixed auto-scrolling for the latest version of Chrome
- Improved messaging when installing and updating Templates
- Fixed an issue that prevented sharing to Dropbox
- Fixed an issue where some users couldn’t sign in for the purpose of sharing to Twitter
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
13 October, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.5
- Text tool Quick Styles will now show differences in font sizes
- When customizing the toolbar, it’s now more clear as to which tools are on the bar and which tool was last accessed by the More menu
- Arrow tail callout present when creating custom theme
- Media shared to Knowmia will now have working links in the Share History window
- PDFs shared to Knowmia are now converted to PNGs first
- Improved the visibility of the selected tab in the Capture Window
- When creating an Image from Template, your username should now show up at the bottom if you have that setting turned on
- Image from Template disabled when more than 10 images selected
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
4 August, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.4
- Made it easier to recognize the More dropdown when customizing the toolbar
- Custom toolbar Share Destinations are now carried over properly when upgrading
- Fixed an issue where content copied and pasted within Snagit Editor could appear blurry
- The Stamp tool should now open to the Business group of Stamps when first opening Snagit
- Fixed an issue where automated captures with COM were unable to be finalized in Editor
- Better handling of resizing rotated shapes while maintaining the aspect ratio with the Shift key
- Other various bug fixes
16 June, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.3
- Now able to share images, videos, and GIFs to the new TechSmith Knowmia! (Formerly TechSmith Relay)
- Fixed a crash that could occur during an update of Snagit
- Added the transparent color swatch to the Color Replacement effect
- When sharing to Slack, users should now only see open conversations
- Fixed a text truncation issue when sharing to Camtasia
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
12 May, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.2
- Improved the Image from Template drop zone onboarding
- Snagit will no longer crash when you use Snagit while it’s creating a GIF
- Fixed a crash some users were experiencing on shutdown
- Scrolling capture is now working again when using Snagit through COM
- The OneDrive for Business sharing destination is now working again
- Other various bug, performance, and security fixes
10 March, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.1
General
- Added a SharePoint sharing destination
- The Twitter sharing destination is working again
- Fixed two crashes that could occur in the TechSmith Updater on some machines
- Snagit Capture is now more resilient after encountering issues in the same run
- Fixed a hang when a computer goes to sleep while video recording
- Can now view all installer options on smaller screens
- Fixed a hang when trying to take a scrolling capture of specific windows with nested scrolling areas
- The Cut Out tool will now cut the intended area even with other windows foregrounded when starting your selection
- When using the Cut Out tool and Shadow Effect, the shadow will no longer get progressively applied after each cut out.
- The Eraser tool will now remember the anti-alias setting
- Fixed an issue where the playhead would jump to an unexpected time after making multiple cuts it a video
- Fixed an issue where cutting out a section at the beginning of a video would result in incorrect first frames in the resulting video
- The Slack sharing destination now uses your default browser to authenticate the first time
- The reset button for Auto-Simplify is working again
- The correct Canvas Background color should now be shown in Editor Preferences
- Can now adjust the zoom level of thumbnails in the Library again
- The shadow surrounding the recording area now allows you to click on windows and controls behind it
- Fixed a crash that could occur when doing a scrolling capture with COM
Image from Templates
- You can now adjust the default name that is added to the footer when creating an image from a Template
- Applying the Shadow Effect to images made from Templates should work as expected now
- The “Custom Steps” Template should now be visible when the “Steps” category is selected
- When copying or printing an image created from a Template with empty Drop Zones, the placeholder images will no longer be included.
- Better keyboard navigation in the Create Image from Template window
- The ability to adjust the title text color is working again
- Undo and redo are now working after editing a Drop Zone
Security Fixes
- Updated the LeadTools Imaging SDK v20 from an April 2019 release to latest (November 2019) addressing CVEs 5125, 5100, 5099, and 5084
- Fixed an XML External Entity (XXE) issue that would allow a local attacker to exfiltrate data under the local Administrator account. Thanks to nerdwell for reporting this issue. CVE-2020-11541
Other
- Other bug fixes, security, and localization updates
7 January, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.0
- Selecting multiple images and clicking "Create Image from Template" now uses your selected images
- Can now paste images directly into a Template drop zone
- Template placeholder text should behave better now
- Deleting image from Template drop zone no longer keeps you in that that drop zone
- Escape key will now cancel changes in a Template drop zone
- Sharing should now respect the file type and the selected sharing options for all file types
- Images within Template drop zones will now snap to the sides and center of the drop zone
Additional Changes
- Fixed a startup crash some users were experiencing on Windows 10 v1903
- Fixed a crash when importing and exporting Capture presets
- Fixed an issue where switching between images would change some tool properties
- Improved the look of the Snagit Capture tray icon when recording video
- Improved Editor performance when cropping images or working with cropped images
- Restored the ability to save static GIFs with transparency
- Fixed ability to save PDF as landscape
- Adding Evernote and Twitter as sharing destinations (previously optional downloads on the TechSmith website)
- Sharing to Email with a preset subject and body should now work again
- Other bug fixes and localization updates
10 December, 2019: Snagit 2020.0.3
- Resolved an issue where a subset of users were unable to launch the Editor
19 November, 2019: Snagit 2020.0.2
- Addressed issue where Snagit's auto start option is turned off when installing a newer version of Snagit.
12 November, 2019: Snagit 2020.0.1
- The former method of Combining Images (introduced in Snagit 2019), has no been moved to the top of the list in the Template picking window. It’s called “Custom Steps”
- Fixed a crash when, in certain circumstances, an image is dropped in a drop zone and then exiting Snagit Editor
- The Enter key now commits changes when editing drop zones
- Clicking anywhere in Editor will now exit drop zone edit mode
- After entering and exiting drop zone edit mode, Undo and Redo work better and drop zones are more stable
- No longer showing drop zone placeholders when flattening or saving an image
- Improved the sorting and category order of the Template picking window
- Faster load times for the Template picking window
- Added a Video from Images hotkey: Ctrl+Alt+V
- Reduced the likelihood that Video from Image captures can freeze due to unreliable audio devices
- There should now always be at least a few tools available to draw with when entering Video from Images mode
- More work to keep drop downs out of the recording area when recording in Video from images mode
- Can now drag items all the way to the right to re-order when in Video from Image mode
- Improved the accessibility of navigating the video recording UI with the keyboard
- Simplify glyphs should now have better contrast when a color close to white is chosen
- The Box output handles filenames better when sharing
- Fixed other crashes, performance, and security issues.
22 October, 2019: Snagit 2020.0.0
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.
Callouts 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
- Changing properties with multiple text objects selected works as expected
- Increased maximum font size
- Smoother rendering when using the Crop tool
- Performance improvements
- Other bug fixes and localization updates
4 August, 2020: Snagit 2019.1.7
- Fixed an XML External Entity (XXE) issue that would allow a local attacker to exfiltrate data under the local Administrator account. Thanks to nerdwell for reporting this issue. CVE-2020-11541
13 January, 2020: Snagit 2019.1.6
- Mitigated the security flaw in our 3rd party LEADTOOLS BMP library that could have resulted in a remote code execution vulnerability. CVE-2019-5100
- Uninstalling Snagit 2019 after updating to Snagit 2020 will keep your preferences
3 December, 2019: Snagit 2019.1.5
- Restored the ability to save static GIFs with transparency
- Improved audio quality in video captures by increasing audio bitrate to 128kbps stereo
- Fixed an issue with Snagit not persisting the Run on Startup preference
- TechSmith accounts should now remain signed in after updating Snagit
- Sharing to OneNote 2010 working again
- The Save As file format preference now always respected
- Cutout Tool no longer moving some drawn objects
- Editor Canvas Color setting now showing correct color
- Fixed crash with the Magic Wand tolerance
- New Deployment Tool option change whether or not to install the TSC Uploader (used with TechSmith Relay) with Snagit
- Fixed ability to save PDF as landscape
- Other bug fixes and localization updates
9 October, 2019: Snagit 2019.1.4
- Fixed a crash when trying to edit an effect from the Capture Window or New Preset Window
- The browsing pane in the Library should no longer take up the whole Library view for all users
- Changing the “Run Snagit when Windows starts” setting should now be properly saved
- All tools should now be available even when shrinking the Snagit Editor window to a narrow size
- Adjusted the padding for Arrow shaped callouts to allow for more text
- Printing dialog should no longer show Japanese characters in all languages
- Can now install on machines with a Favorites folder using a UNC path
- When customizing the toolbar, spacers now work as expected
- The Twitter sharing destination should now be working again
- After resetting to Default Quick Styles, they are remembered
- Step tool numbers should always be vertical when rotating
- Other bug fixes, localization updates, and performance improvements works
23 July, 2019: Snagit 2019.1.3
- Fixes CVE-2019-13382 which would allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges using a specially crafted presentation file. Thanks to Matt Nelson, Marcus Sailler, Rick Romo and Gary Muller for reporting this vulnerability.
4 June, 2019: Snagit 2019.1.2
- Snagit now supports multi-monitor varied DPI computer setups!
- Improved capture delay of Chrome browser window
- Resolved crash during active window capture of Internet Explorer browser
- Resolved Crop tool edge and controls issues
- Improved in-app message tips to be more timely and prevent popups when Snagit is not actively used
- Resolved rounded rectangle issues and set them as default shape in Auto Simplify
- Improved canvas logic for auto expand
- Resolved issue of static screens corrupting portions of video recordings
- Resolved issue of OneNote hotkeys affecting Snagit
- Resolved help url link issues in Capture Window and OneClick
- Resolved several memory leaks
- Resolved crash when using large dimensions in a fixed region capture
- Removed requirement for video description and tags during upload to YouTube
- Improved error messages when combining large images and during sign-in
- Improved moving objects with keyboard when moving outside of the canvas
- Resolved incorrect pixel size of images in resizing tooltips
- Resolved updater “Failed with -1” issue
- Update to new Screencast API, which leverages oAuth for more secure authentication. This change will require you to sign out and sign in for sharing to Screencast.com.
- Numerous other bug fixes, localization updates, and performance improvements
19 February, 2019: Snagit 2019.1.1
- Various bug fixes for Combined Images.
- Various bug fixes for the Snip & Sketch integration.
- Fix for a crash when changing default settings for webcam.
- Fix for a crash on Windows 7 when the audio devices took a while to respond.
- Snagit Editor will now open automatically when a capture is taken and Editor is not running in the background.
- YouTube embed URL is now HTTPS instead of HTTP.
- Stamps will now keep their aspect ratio when they’ve been swapped from another stamp.
- Toolbar icons and order should no longer reset after a restart.
- Changes to the way the Properties and Effects panels are hidden.
- Facebook sharing to Pages is working again.
- Shadow Effect can now be aligned to the center of an object.
- No longer have to wait for webcam initialization when resizing the selection area.
- Numerous other bug and security fixes, localization updates, and performance improvements.
11 December, 2018: Snagit 2019.1.0
- Added integration with Windows Snipping Tool and Snip & Sketch utilities.
- You can now capture with the built-in tools and have them automatically open in Snagit Editor.
- All in-app messages now respect the banner setting in Preferences.
- Stamps now searchable with German and French terms.
- Added some British and Australian search terms to the English version.
- Combine Images window now remembers settings.
- Captions are now wide enough on a combined image of varying sized images.
- Smart Move reset button now triggers a recalculation.
- Callout Text is now saved to file immediately after typing.
- Checking for updates now more reliable when multiple versions of Snagit installed.
- Resolved spelling and capitalization errors in German and French onboarding.
- Resolved unnecessary warning when opening Snagit 2019 captures in Snagit 2018.
- Resolved Simplify alignment buttons not working in floating properties.
- Resolved canceling out of Smart Move processing dialog leaves Smart Move in a bad state.
- Resolved blank tray thumbnails in German and French versions.
- Resolved issue where Auto Simplifying an image would never finish on 32-bit systems.
- Numerous other bug and security fixes, localization updates, and performance improvements.
6 November, 2018: Snagit 2019.0.1
- New Support Tool for more easily submitting diagnostic information to TechSmith Support.
- Fixed a crash when selecting select region while editing preset.
- Fixed a crash when moving crosshairs between Edge and other browsers before capturing/canceling.
- Resolved Snagit hanging at startup on Windows 32-bit when no microphone devices are detected.
- Resolved Mic Dropdown missing from Video HUD.
- Resolved CPU spiking when checking for updates.
- Resolved some foreign languages showing up as question marks in Combine Images titles/descriptions.
- Resolved onboarding text issues.
- Resolved Presets not appearing in dropdown.
- Resolved issue with share field selection showing as 'None' in Preset Edit window's UI after preset creation/update.
- Resolved Fuse not connecting to Snagit on older operating systems.
- Resolved issue with Undo, Auto-Simplify on new captured image not toggling off.
- Resolved issue with Windows 7 32-bit not installing SnagThumbnailProvider.dll.
- Resolved some dialog's showing underscores in front of button text.
- Improved messaging when the Windows 10 camera and microphone privacy setting is disabled.
- Improved visibility of which option is selected in the Selection Tool.
- Improved messaging when attempting to Simplify a Combined Image.
- Improved Combine text looks small when dealing with larger images.
23 October, 2018: Snagit 2019.0.0
Combine Images
- Quickly and painlessly explain a series of steps by combining multiple screenshots into a single image.
- Automatically add step numbers, adjust colors, quickly add a title and captions, and apply an existing color theme to stay on brand with your organization.
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.
Favorite 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
- A new single installer for all languages. Simply choose your language at install time or change later in Snagit Editor Preferences.
- Preview your Snagit files in Windows Explorer. Icons and preview images are now visible when browsing your .snag files in your folders.
- Performance improvements to Snagit’s startup time.
- Can now use Smart Move on floating images on the canvas, not just the background image.
- Improvements to the Autofill algorithm to work better with grids.
- Improved stability around Smart Move undo
- Fixed some issues related to using Snagit Editor with tablets and stylus pens.
- Resolved numerous other bugs and added other workflow improvements.
4 August, 2020: Snagit 2018.2.6
- Fixed an XML External Entity (XXE) issue that would allow a local attacker to exfiltrate data under the local Administrator account. Thanks to nerdwell for reporting this issue. CVE-2020-11541
21 January, 2020: Snagit 2018.2.5
- Mitigated the security flaw in our 3rd party LEADTOOLS BMP library that could have resulted in a remote code execution vulnerability. CVE-2019-5100
- Uninstalling Snagit 2018 after updating to Snagit 2020 will keep your preferences
23 July, 2019: Snagit 2018.2.4
- Fixes CVE-2019-13382 which would allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges using a specially crafted presentation file. Thanks to Matt Nelson, Marcus Sailler, Rick Romo and Gary Muller for reporting this vulnerability.
- Improved capture delay of Chrome browser window.
- Fixed an issue where the "Run Snagit when Windows starts” option was not saving consistently.
11 December, 2018: Snagit 2018.2.3
- Resolved Snagit hanging at startup on Windows 32-bit when no microphone devices are detected.
- Resolved Mic Dropdown missing from Video HUD.
- Resolved CPU spiking when checking for updates.
- Resolved Fuse not connecting to Snagit on older operating systems.
- Updated registration of GIF codec to prevent repairs during Windows updates.
- Other bug fixes, performance enhancements, and security improvements.
25 September, 2018: Snagit 2018.2.2
- Removed goo.gl short links due to service retiring. Previous links will continue to work.
- Fixed issue where some updates were not being recognized by Snagit updater.
- Updated registration of GIF codec to prevent repairs during Windows updates.
- Fixed issue where some machines would not go to sleep when Snagit was running.
- Resolved last used tool not remembered after closing Snagit.
- Resolved unable to initiate subsequent captures from the taskbar menu.
- Improved stability for long webcam recordings and when starting a video with webcam.
- Resolved some webcams remaining on at all times when Snagit is running.
- Improved messaging around accessing the microphone due to disabled Microphone Privacy Settings in Windows 10.
- Improved Bluetooth devices not playing audio while Snagit is running. There may still be issues with certain Bluetooth devices that may still have
- issues while recording.
- Enabled Grab Text on cloud virtual machines (e.g., Amazon and Azure).
- Fixed issue that turned off in-app messages after updating Snagit.
- Updated French offline help document.
- Other bug fixes, performance enhancements, and security improvements.
28 June, 2018: Snagit 2018.2.1
- Updated web security protocols.
- Resolved memory leak on Windows 7.
19 June, 2018: Snagit 2018.2.0
- Added French language.
- Added cursor view to Eraser tool to show area that will be erased.
- Added corner handle to round rectangle shape to allow for adjustable corners.
- Resolved error when changing audio devices on Microsoft Windows 7.
- Resolved crash when resetting default styles under the Urban Theme.
- Resolved bug preventing users from selecting 'Choose a destination folder' in the Dropbox share dialog.
- Resolved crash when creating a GIF on Microsoft Windows 10 (1803).
- Resolved bug preventing Snagit from working properly on systems running Microsoft Windows 7N.
- Resolved bug where disabling system audio also disabled microphone audio for video recording.
- Resolved bug where users could not update the background color if a custom color was previously selected.
- Resolved bug preventing GIFs from being saved with special characters in the file name.
- Resolved French and German language characters from displaying correctly in Snagit banner messages.
- Resolved bug that occurred when using scrolling capture on Google Chrome window with certain system DPI settings.
- Resolved video capture fail with error 18.
27 March, 2018: Snagit 2018.1.1
- Fixed moving the video selection area, so new location is recognized.
- Increased Twitter character limit to 280.
- Improved Canvas Snapping performance while zoomed.
- Fixed hotkeys to work with function keys when Snagit does not have focus.
- Fixed crash when deploying Snagit with custom output paths and allow installed outputs folder to be created when using environment macros.
- Fixed OneNote output to save settings for future.
- Updated stamp cursor to reflect Stamp Tool icon.
- Updated offline PDF help documentation.
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
6 February, 2018: Snagit 2018.1.0
- Added snapping for objects on canvas.
- Better support for auto-selecting PowerPoint and Word windows during capture.
- Changes to wording and layout in trial and unlocking workflow.
- Floating properties in Snagit Editor now always shows font name.
- Added extra-low frame rate setting for video recording.
- Can again use the enter key to start a crosshair selection.
- Adjusted some dark theme button and tab colors.
- Deploying with a theme will launch Snagit with that theme selected.
- Fixed an issue in Snagit Editor where tool switching created a new quick style.
- Added function to recognize your USB webcam when internal webcam is corrupted.
- Fixed menu in video tab of capture window to show default microphone device.
- Fixed an issue where Snagit Editor was not writing to some hidden setting files.
- Fixed several Smart Move issues when using Undo and Redo.
- Fixed an issue where it was not possible to capture the cursor on Windows 7 64-bit.
- Snagit Editor no longer needs to be manually focused for Ctrl-C to work on first launch.
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
19 December, 2017: Snagit 2018.0.2
- Fixed an issue where Snagit sometimes prevents Enterprise machines from creating User Profiles.
- Added option to disable automatic crash dump generation for Enterprise users.
- Updated all unlock buttons on trial countdown screens to say "Enter Software Key."
- Changed button text on initial screen to "Sign In to Start Trial" and "Enter Software Key."
- Fixed a crash on launch when Windows Media Feature Pack is not installed on Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows N.
- Fixed a crash in Snagit Editor when in-app messages are updated.
- Fixed a crash on Windows 7 when processing video captures.
- Updated Grab Text results window to support exiting via Esc key.
- Fixed an issue that could cause Snagit to be slow and unresponsive at startup.
14 November, 2017: Snagit 2018.0.1
- Fixed issue where sometimes arrows had no arrowheads and would create a new Quick Style.
- Fixed floating text properties so now they show font name consistently.
- Fixed crash when canceling a video initialization.
- Changes to German UI layout.
- Fixed photo quality auto-fill so it no longer ignores transparency.
- Fixed crash that could prevent the Snagit Editor from launching.
- Fixed crash that could occur when trying to sign into Snagit.
- Fixed issue that could cause Snagit to prevent Windows from shutting down.
- Fixed memory leak in the TechSmith updater.
24 October, 2017: Snagit 2018.0.0
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.
Additional Changes
- Added In-app messages for onboarding (keep a look out for banners in Snagit Editor for helpful tips).
- Drag images and videos from the tray into your OS as a png or mp4.
- Recently used fonts in your OS show at the top of the list in Snagit Editor.
- Resolved several bugs and added other workflow improvements.
23 July, 2019: Snagit 13.1.7
- Fixes CVE-2019-13382 which would allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges using a specially crafted presentation file. Thanks to Matt Nelson, Marcus Sailler, Rick Romo and Gary Muller for reporting this vulnerability.
31 July, 2018: Snagit 13.1.6
- Resolved crash when creating a GIF on Microsoft Windows 10 (1803).
- Updates to address potential security issues.
14 November, 2017: Snagit 13.1.5
- Updates to address potential security issues.
19 September, 2017: Snagit 13.1.4
- Fixed a scrolling capture bug with Chrome
- Various other bug fixes
23 May, 2017: Snagit 13.1.3
- Updates to address potential security issues
- Fixed a bug that could cause the capture window to become unresponsive if the trial had expired
18 April, 2017: Snagit 13.1.2
- 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
- Improved the Photo Quality Auto-Fill beta feature
- Can again deploy with custom presets and preferences
- With Always Shrink to Fit on, resizing Editor will adjust the zoom level. That setting will also be remembered between launches
- Fixed an issue that would result in an error when trying to record the screen on some Windows 7 machines
- Fixed an issue that would cause recording to stop after 10 minutes when controls were minimized
- Fixed an issue causing the login screen for Evernote to be blank
- Fixed a crash on startup that was related to tool themes
- Fixed an issue that would cause some settings to reset after rebooting
- Deleting the Snagit folder in My Documents will no longer prevent deleting auto-saved captures
- Can now update your translated files by re-importing a translated XLIFF file
- Fixed a crash for some users when exporting for translation
- Made the Snagit Updater more reliable
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
28 February, 2017: Snagit 13.1.1
- Fixed an issue with QuickEffects not visible after updating
- Fixed an issue with Editor opening even if preview was turned off
- Improved Screencast.com upload speeds
- Fixed an issue with some full-screen capture situations
- Fixed an issue causing "OLE Initialization failed" errors in German locale versions
- Fixed issues with signing-in after updating
- Fixed a memory leak causing slow capture time
- Fixed a crash after the first All-in-one video recording
- Fixed a crash with default audio devices when deploying with AppV
- Fixed an issue with captures after completing a Fixed Window capture
- Fixed an issue causing crashes with magic wand selection
- Added a hotkey for Copy All
- Fixed an issue causing selection tool to freeze
- Fixed an issue causing Zoom and Resize windows not to close
- Fixed an issue preventing deployment of Editor Tool Themes when using a custom reg file
- Fixed an issue causing an error when switching webcam during recording
- Fixed an issue causing the Getting Started checklist not to update
- Fixed a crash when sharing to Google Drive
- Fixed an issue causing self-repair to be triggered in enterprise deployments
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
24 January, 2017: Snagit 13.1.0
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Panoramic capture now in the All-in-one workflow
- Performance enhancements
- Bug fixes
- Supporting the latest changes Microsoft has been making to Windows 10
- Better selection areas with the capture crosshairs
- Touch improvements for multi-touch devices like Surfaces
25 October, 2016: Snagit 13.0.3
- Installation process improvements, including instances where .NET needs to be updated
- Improved detection of app windows, including Microsoft Office 2016 products
- Fixed crash that occurred when files open in the Editor were deleted from the hard drive
- Fixed crash that resulted when importing and using Arabic fonts Fixed issue where outputs were not installing if Snagit was running
- Fixed instance where Editor wasn't presenting after a capture
- Added graphic to OneClick toggle in Capture Preferences
- Improved process of manual Snagit key entry
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
23 August, 2016: Snagit 13.0.2
- Added a way for Snagit to take precedence of Print Screen and other hotkey
- Added labels to the Editor toolbar icons
- Added functionality to remember the last tool used when working with multiple captures
- Added ability to set a hotkey to stop video capture
- Fixed a crash from a conflict with third-party audio programs
- Fixed a crash when pressing the ESC key to exit the All-in-One and video recording toolbars
- Fixed a crash when right-clicking while editing callouts
- Fixed an issue where the highlighter tool was obscuring content
- Fixed an issue where Save As… preferences were not retained
- Fixed an issue where Presets were not sharing to selected printers
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
28 June, 2016: Snagit 13.0.1
- Added a link to TSC Privacy Policy to About Snagit area (located in Help file menu)
- Added ability to Share images, videos and GIFs to Twitter
- Fixed a crash when Snagit opens on systems with Jaksta installed
- Fixed a crash when a Video Selection capture area extends across multiple monitors
- Fixed a crash when Snagit opens on Windows 7 N edition
- Fixed an issue with Snagit not remembering last capture settings after shutdown
- Fixed an issue during installation that resulted in Snagit being set as the default printer
- Fixed an issue where exporting GIFs to Google Drive and Program outputs resulted in file being saved with incorrect extension (MP4)
- Fixed an issue with All-in-One capture preview not showing context menus (e.g. right click menus)
- Fixed an issue where trial users were not being routed to the correct sign-in window
- Fixed an issue where mouse could stick on capture HUD when using webcam
- Fixed an issue where an external webcam's mic could not be utilized
- Fixed an issue where AutoSave dialogue presented twice for unsaved files when closing Editor
- Fixed an issue with Quick Styles where scrolling became stuck at the bottom of the window
- Fixed an issue with access to Snagit when conditions arise that block access to signin.techsmith.com
- Various other bug fixes and performance improvements
07 June, 2016: Snagit 13.0.0
- 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 Styles are customizable – add, delete, reorder
- Tools
- New crop tool
- New text tool
- Color picker
- Auto-resizing canvas
- New magnify tool
- Library/Tray
- Removed 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
- 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
- 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
- Option to "Fade to Black" on GIF start and end
- Option to "Dither" GIF colors
- Make GIF from a selection of a video
- Saving and sharing via outputs to any destination that supports animated GIF.
- Ability to capture fullscreen video at dimensions greater than 1080p
- Supports image capture on 5K monitors
- Higher frame rates for video capture
- Easier video editing
- Adjust DPI of capture before capturing
25 August, 2015: Snagit v12.4.1
- You can now sign in and automatically unlock the software with a key stored in your TechSmith account
- Windows 10 Support
- Bug fixes and improvements
23 June, 2015: Snagit v12.4
- Fix for Global Capture Hotkey not being remembered unless Snagit is closed first
- Fix for hangs during product install or uninstall
- Fix for Memory error from Snagit Editor when trying to restart or shutdown computer
- Improvements to scrolling window capture
- Bug fixes and improvements
14 April, 2015: Snagit v12.3.2
- Bug fixes and improvements
17 March, 2015: Snagit v12.3.1
- Fixed issue with “Failed to load main frame” error
- Fixed issue when recording controls are minimized before starting a recording
24 February, 2015: Snagit v12.3
- 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 shrink the recording controls to the system tray
- Added the ability to use the Snagit recorder directly with TechSmith Relay
- Improved capture workflow
- Bug fixes
29 October, 2014: Snagit v12.2.2
- Introduced in-product tips and tricks
- Bug fixes
15 October, 2014: Snagit v12.2.1
- Bug fixes
26 August, 2014: Snagit v12.2
- Added a light theme so you can now choose the color of the Snagit Editor interface
- You can now choose the auto-save destination for your files
- Improved scrolling capture functionality
- Other critical and minor bug fixes
10 July, 2014: Snagit v12.1
- Dropbox sharing (link returned to be pasted)
- OneNote 2013 sharing
- Ability to rotate shapes and images
- Ability to change the background canvas color in Snagit Editor
- Quickly enter the exact height and width during a capture
- Removed option that forced objects to be flattened
- Other minor bug fixes
13 May, 2014: Snagit v12.0.0
- Added video trimming to allow you to cut out sections of your video.
- 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.
- We are no longer supporting Windows XP/Vista.
- Improved save workflow to give you an easier way to keep your original video captures.
- Added a dedicated way to create, edit, and manage your Snagit profiles.
- No longer contains text capture mode.
- Transitioned “OneClick” into an all new “Capture Window,” which provides immediate, single click access to all capture profiles as well as the new capture workflow.
- Added in-product training content to make sure you better understand video trimming and profiles.
- Added a way to directly tag single captures.
- We now require .NET 4 Full.
