What's New in 2023.2.7
Performance Improvements
- Improved stability of Snagit on Windows 10, version 1607.
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.
- Updated the Slack share destination workspace authorization method for improved security.
- Removed dependency on Xceed Zip.
What's New in 2023.2.6 (04 March 2025)
Feature Updates
- Removed Knowmia as a share destination as the service has been retired.
What's New in 2023.2.5 (06 June 2024)
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.
What's New in 2023.2.4 (23 March 2024)
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.
What's New in 2023.2.3 (20 March 2024)
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.
What's New in 2023.2.2 (26 October 2023)
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.
What's New in 2023.2.1 (30 August 2023)
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 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.
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.
What's New in 2023.2.0 (12 July 2023)
New Features
- Cursor Highlighting
- Guide viewers to critical information by adding a highlight to your cursor while recording video.
- Select this option from the Capture Cursor settings in the Capture Window, or turn it on and off from the video toolbar while recording.
- Combining Videos
- Streamline workplace communications by combining multiple videos into a cohesive presentation.
- To stitch videos into a single recording, select two or more videos in the Editor's Recent Tray, right-click on a selected video, then choose Combine Videos from the context menu.
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.
What's New in 2023.1.1 (6 April 2023)
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.
What's New in 2023.1.0 (14 March 2023)
Note: Update may require users to manually reopen Snagit after installation.
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 (105.1) 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.
What's New in 2023.0.3 (12 January 2023)
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where Snagit Capture failed to start if no camera was detected.
- Fixed issue with sharing to Slack.
What's New in 2023.0.2 (13 December 2022)
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.
- Clarified error message when user cannot activate Snagit.
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.
What's New in 2023.0.1 (3 November, 2022)
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.
What's New in 2023.0.0 (25 October, 2022)
Capture. Create. Connect.
Snagit 2023 helps you:
- Eliminate meetings.
- Nix long email threads.
- Consolidate feedback.
- Be clear, be seen, be heard.
New Features
- Screen Draw
- Draw on your screen as you record a video! Use arrows, squares, and step numbers in customizable colors to highlight important information on your screen.
- Each item added automatically fades out as your video advances.
- Share Link
- Snagit 2023 puts you in control of your content. Instantly create a shareable link or upload your content directly to the apps you use every day.
- One-click sharing to Screencast or use the Share dropdown menu to choose a sharing destination of your choice.
- Screencast
- Take control of your workday with a platform that empowers your team to collaborate and get work done without the meeting fatigue.
- Conversation feature lets your team discuss and collaborate.
- Post threads of comments on images or at different points in a video, contextually relevant to the topic.
- Draw on a frame of a video or on an image with a square, arrow, or pen tool to make a point more clear.
- Snagit-Slack Integration
- Official Snagit Slack App now available!
- Crank up your async collaboration by sharing your latest video, image or GIF created by Snagit directly to Slack.
- Choose your way to instantly send your content to Slack from Snagit. Customize your Snagit toolbar, use the Share dropdown menu, or set your Snagit Presets for fewer clicks and faster collaboration.
- Images and videos appear as a thumbnail to view directly in Slack meaning content sent - content received.
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.