How to Import Video from iPhone into Camtasia

Problem

I need to import video from my iPhone into Camtasia

Solution

Windows

The recommended method to transfer your videos from your iPhone to Camtasia is to use one of the following methods:

Method 1: Cloud Storage (OneDrive, Dropbox, etc.)

example: OneDrive

1. With OneDrive Open, click on Files at the top of the app.
2. Click on the Plus (+) button to add a new file.
3. Click Upload.
4. Click Photos and Videos.
5. If this is the first time adding a file via OneDrive, click Allow full access then upload your desired videos.
6. Open Camtasia and click Import in the Media bin then import the file from OneDrive on your computer.

   Note that it may take time to transfer the file to OneDrive then to your computer.

Method 2: TechSmith Fuse

1. Open TechSmith Fuse
2. Click Import in the upper left corner of the app.
3. Locate the file you want to upload to Camtasia and click on it to add it to the Fuse Library.
4. Click on the video you want to share to Camtasia then click Share in the upper right corner of the app.
5. Click on Camtasia.
6. In Camtasia, go to File > Connect to mobile device.
7. In Fuse, scan the QR code to connect to Camtasia and transfer the file.

MacOS

Method 1: Cloud Storage (OneDrive, Dropbox, etc.)

example: OneDrive

1. With OneDrive Open, click on Files at the top of the app.
2. Click on the Plus (+) button to add a new file.
3. Click Upload.
4. Click Photos and Videos.
5. If this is the first time adding a file via OneDrive, click Allow full access then upload your desired videos.
6. Open Camtasia and click Import in the Media bin then import the file from OneDrive on your computer.

   Note that it may take time to transfer the file to OneDrive then to your computer.

Method 2: TechSmith Fuse

1. Open TechSmith Fuse
2. Click Import in the upper left corner of the app.
3. Locate the file you want to upload to Camtasia and click on it to add it to the Fuse Library.
4. Click on the video you want to share to Camtasia then click Share in the upper right corner of the app.
5. Click on Camtasia.
6. In Camtasia, go to File > Connect to mobile device.
7. In Fuse, scan the QR code to connect to Camtasia and transfer the file.

Method 3: Manually transfer files

Please see: https://support.apple.com/en-us/120267 

1. Connect your iPhone to your Mac with a USB cable.
2. If you see a prompt to allow your accessory to connect, click Allow.
3. Open the Photos app on your Mac.
4. If asked, unlock your iPhone and if prompted, click Trust this Computer.
5. Select the video(s) you want to import and click Import Selected.
6. Once imported to your Mac, disconnect your phone and open Camtasia.
7. Click Import in the Media bin to import the newly transferred file(s).