Create a New Profile Based on an Existing Profile
Save new settings as an updated profile, as a new profile, or use the profile settings once and do not save them.
When you change profile settings, the profile selected in the Profiles pane has a yellow box around it and an asterisk next to the profile name to indicate you have modified a profile.
The following instructions provide a general method for changing your settings followed in parenthesis by a specific example. Substitute any profile and select your desired profile settings.
•
Select a Profile close to what you need.
(In the Profiles
pane, click the Window profile.)
• If
necessary, change the Output.
(In the Profile settings pane,
select Output > E-Mail from the dropdown list.)
•
Include an Effect to add a special Effect, specific
size, color, or resolution requirement.
(In the Profile settings
pane, select Effects > Edge Effect > Drop Shadow Edge
from the dropdown menu.)
•
Customize the Edge Effect in the Edge Effect task page.
(In the Drop Shadow Edge task page, set the Shadow Depth
to 40.)
•
Click the Capture button to take the capture.
(Move the
rectangle around the screen to highlight a window. Click with the mouse to
capture. The capture displays within the Capture Preview window.)
Save Profile Options
• To
save the settings as the current profile’s new defaults, click the Save
Profile’s Current Settings button 
at the top right of the SnagIt
screen.
• To
save the settings as a new profile, click the Save As New Profile button
at the top right of the
SnagIt screen.
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