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!