Snagit Mac 2020 Version History

20 January, 2022: Snagit 2020.2.5

  • Fixed crash pasting blank image
  • Fixed crash opening docs after closing last video
  • Fixed grab not working on MacOS 11.4
  • Fixed Open Screenshots in Snagit pop-up opening twice
  • Fixed permissions issues

18 May, 2021: Snagit 2020.2.4

  • 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.
  • Communication between the Fuse mobile client and Snagit now utilizes Transport Layer Security (TLS). Thanks to nerdwell for reporting.
  • Resolves a local Dylib hijacking vulnerability. Thanks to Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Offensive Security for reporting.
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

9 March, 2021: Snagit 2020.2.3

  • Now warning users if Snagit isn’t authorized to use system audio yet
  • System audio now reports audio levels on Big Sur
  • The Capture Info Effect now accurately reflects any captures on Big Sur
  • Can now get accurate colors while using the eyedropper for the canvas background color on Big Sur
  • Fixed an issue where certain image files wouldn’t have a thumbnail
  • Fixed an issue where Snagit content couldn’t be pasted into some apps on Big Sur
  • Fixed some layout and responsiveness issues when customizing your toolbar, using the fullscreen video capture controls, and using OneClick
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

12 November, 2020: Snagit 2020.2.2

  • macOS 11 Big Sur Support
  • Fixed arrow keys not adjusting region captures
  • Canvas snapping lines respect Increase Contrast mode
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

6 October, 2020 Snagit 2020.2.1

  • macOS Big Sur improvements
    • Adjusted window spacing and layout
    • Zooming fixed to be working smoothly
  • Can now adjust the maximum frame rate of recorded videos
  • Fixed an issue where Polygon shaped Blur objects would disappear
  • The Download More button in the Template picker works again
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when signing in to Snagit
  • Fixed a crash that could occur is rare cases when opening certain files
  • Changing the autosave directory no longer takes a long time
  • Fixed an issue when pasting text from the Reminders app would cause a callout to become transparent
  • When selecting a fixed region for a preset, the settings popup will now come back, Snagit Editor will hide, and the cursor should move smoothly for a better experience
  • Can now print from Library context menu
  • Dragging a step tool quick style to the canvas now works correctly
  • Entered hex values for colors should now be consistent regardless of colorspace
  • Changed the name of some Templates from “Urban” to “Industrial”
  • Thumbnail rendering much faster with very high pixel density images
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

4 August, 2020 Snagit 2020.2.0

  • Added Fixed Region capture settings
    • Now you can set Snagit or a preset to capture a specific size and area of your screen
  • Added Batch Export from the Library
    • You are now able to export multiple files from the Library and add Effects, rotate, scale, and rename them all at once
  • Added an option to Paste and Match Style when pasting text within Snagit to help you keep the styles you’ve chosen consistent
  • Added the ability to share to chosen Applications
  • Several bug fixes in the Translate Callouts workflow
  • Changed the name of the “Urban” themes and templates to “Industrial”
  • Trial window can be moved around without glitching out
  • When dragging and saving JPG files, Snagit will now use the “jpg” extension in all cases
  • Fixed OCR failing with erased sections
  • Fix transparency option not being available on the Simplify tool
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

30 June, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.5

  • Fixed a crash when opening Snagit Capture in the upcoming macOS 11 Big Sur release
  • Fixed an issue where some users cannot record their webcam
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

16 June, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.4

  • Now able to share images, videos, and GIFs to the new TechSmith Knowmia! (Formerly TechSmith Relay)
  • Can now choose to have Snagit follow the System Theme in order to switch between Light and Dark theme
  • Fixed a crash that can occur when turning off Effects
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when rearranging Share Destinations in Snagit Preferences
  • Fixed a crash that could occur in some situations when typing in a key
  • Slightly improved the launch time for Snagit
  • Freeing up more memory after closing large images in Snagit
  • Now able to reset Quick Styles to defaults on a per tool basis
  • Can now drag the video controls around when previewing a video in Snagit Editor
  • The lock button on an object in Editor is now clickable when that object is rotated
  • The Selection tool works much better when selecting or adjusting parts of a selection outside of the image area
  • Made the Print option consistent with those in Print Preview
  • Fixed an issue where some users would see “Snagit was previously denied access to record your screen” unnecessarily
  • Improved the accuracy of the time stamp on the video scrub bar
  • More reliably working with TechSmith Capture and Fuse
  • Adding line break before and after sharing an image the Microsoft Word
  • Fixed various bugs when selecting items to Translate
  • Fixed an issue where a video could be lost when recorded with Grab or QuickTime and imported into Snagit
  • No longer losing Retina-quality when copying and pasting from a previously pasted image in Editor
  • When attempting to run Snagit from a mounted DMG, Snagit offers to move itself to the Applications folder
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

12 May, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.3

  • Fixed a few crashes on the launch of Snagit for certain users
  • Fixed Helper using 100% CPU after scrolling captures
  • Fixed the Slack sharing destination showing incorrect channels in some cases
  • Fixed an issue where the microphone appeared to still be in use after a recording had finished
  • Add toolbar button for “Revert to Original”
  • Add toolbar button for “Reveal in Finder”
  • Fixed webcam flickering when toggled
  • Fixed sign in failing in some cases
  • Stamps no longer look pixelated when enlarged
  • Library: Command+a now selects all captures
  • Library: Command+up now scrolls to the top of the library
  • Library: Command+down now scrolls to the bottom of the library
  • Library: Control+click on a capture will now open the context menu
  • Webcam capture will no longer cause a crash
  • Other bug fixes and performance improvements

3 March, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.2

  • Significant performance improvements when selecting a region during capture
  • Images can now be pasted directly into Template drop zones
  • The Fill tool now supports transparency
  • Multiple captures can now be shared all at once to some of Snagit’s sharing destinations
  • Supports sharing to latest versions of Camtasia
  • Fixed orange lines appearing on panoramic captures
  • Fixed a couple crashes when pausing or ending video recordings
  • Fixed Library thumbnails looking washed out on Catalina
  • Copy to clipboard now includes effects from capture profiles
  • FTP port can be customized
  • Other performance improvements and bug fixes

23 January, 2020: Snagit 2020.1.1

Editor

  • Fixed a crash when hovering over options in the Create menu on macOS 10.15.2
  • Fixed a crash when opening some videos in Editor
  • Fixed a crash that would happen occasionally when Snagit generated thumbnails for captures
  • Fixed a crash when attempting to resize an image
  • Panoramic captures will no longer include the orange selection lines in the final image
  • The “Scale down retina images” preference should now be working again
  • Fixed an issue where CPU usage increased in Editor after opening
  • Fixed an issue where some users could not start a video recording

17 December, 2019: Snagit 2020.1.0

Editor

  • Added Opacity Effect
  • You can now change the default username that is added to Templates
  • Templates downloaded from the asset store can now be deleted
  • Floating images can be dropped into drop zones
  • Fixed editor exiting fullscreen mode while editing the canvas
  • Fixed a crash when selecting objects on the canvas
  • Clearer export of Templates to PDF
  • The "Keep a duplicate editable capture when saving" preference is working again
  • Scaling an image down will now properly scale Callouts
  • All Templates that are installed with Snagit now have their names correctly appearing in French and German

Capture

  • Fixed a crash when capturing extremely large Panoramic captures

Share

  • Share captures to Pages, Keynote, and Numbers

Additional Changes

  • Fixed issue where superstamps would fail to install

29 October, 2019: Snagit 2020.0.1

Editor

  • Fixed a crash when downloading Stamps from the TechSmith Assets for Snagit website
  • After opening Stamps and Templates from the TechSmith Assets for Snagit website, Snagit will select them for you in order to use them immediately
  • The previous Combine Image functionality is now the first item in the list when Combining images into a Template, it’s called “Custom Steps”
  • When you are working with Templates, you can now click an icon to unlock an object on the canvas
  • Quick Styles now look much better on non-Retina displays
  • Changed the way rounded corners are drawn on rectangles
  • The Create menu is easier to read regardless of the currently selected image

Capture

  • Fixed an issue when the video recording size text boxes would become non-responsive
  • All-in-One fullscreen captures will now capture the cursor when the setting is on

Share

  • No longer unnecessarily asking for keychain access after using Box and Slack for the first time

Addition Changes

  • Other performance improvements and bug fixes
  • Permissions window shows at the correct time on the first launch of Snagit

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
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