The free trial of Snagit is a fully functional 15-day trial.
If you decide to purchase, there is no need to download and install Snagit again—instead, simply unlock the trial with your software key:
- If your key is saved with your TechSmith account, sign in and select the key, or
- Enter your key directly in the software.
Snagit (Windows)
Unlock With Your TechSmith Account
This method only works on Snagit 12.4.1 and later. If you have an earlier version or a multi-user license key, see Unlock With a Software Key.
- Open the main Snagit Editor window.
- Click Sign In.
- Sign in to your TechSmith account.
- Choose the key to unlock Snagit and click Continue.
Unlock With a Software Key
- Open the main Snagit Capture window.
- Select Help > Enter Software Key.
- Enter the software key and click Unlock.
Unlock With Your TechSmith Account
This method only works on Snagit 12.4.1 and later. If you have an earlier version or a multi-user license key, see Unlock With a Software Key.
- Open Snagit.
- In the expired trial (
) or new install/reinstall (
) dialog, click Enter Software Key.
If you have a previous Snagit version, click Unlock with a Software Key or Unlock Snagit.
- Click Sign in to find software key.
- Sign in to your TechSmith account.
- Choose the key to unlock Snagit and click Continue.
Unlock With a Software Key
- Open Snagit.
- In the expired trial (
If you have a previous Snagit version, click Unlock with a Software Key or Unlock Snagit.
- Enter your software key and click Unlock.
This support article explains how to check which Snagit version you have installed.
- If you are running the latest Snagit version, you do not need to take any action – just keep using your current key.
- If you are not running the current version, download the software and enter your new key to get started.
Snagit (Mac)
Unlock With Your TechSmith Account
This method only works on Snagit 3.3.5 and later. If you have an earlier version or a multi-user license key, see Unlock With a Software Key.
- Open the main Snagit Editor window.
- Select Snagit > Sign In.
- Sign in to your TechSmith account.
- Choose the key to unlock Snagit and click Continue.
Unlock With a Software Key
- Open the main Snagit Editor window.
- Select Snagit > Enter Software Key.
- Enter the software key and click Unlock.
Unlock With Your TechSmith Account
This method only works on Snagit 3.3.5 and later. If you have an earlier version or a multi-user license key, see Unlock With a Software Key.
- Open Snagit.
- In the expired trial or new install/reinstall dialog, click Enter Software Key.
If you have a previous Snagit version, click Unlock Snagit.
- Click Or, sign in to unlock.
- Sign in to your TechSmith account.
- Choose the key to unlock Snagit and click Continue.
Unlock With a Software Key
- Open Snagit.
- In the expired trial or new install/reinstall dialog, click Enter Software Key.
If you have a previous Snagit version, click Unlock Snagit.
- Enter your software key and click Unlock.
This support article explains how to check which Snagit version you have installed.
- If you are running the latest Snagit version, you do not need to take any action – just keep using your current key.
- If you are not running the current version, download the software and enter your new key to get started.
