What’s new in 2024.2.4
Bug Fixes
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
What’s new in 2024.2.3
New Features
- Added a Ready to Record window to review settings and device selections before recording.
- Snagit now optimizes videos for faster upload and availability when sharing to Screencast.
🧪 Experimental Features
Be a part of shaping Snagit's roadmap by trying out our exciting new developments! Turn features on and off via the Experiments tab in Snagit Settings, and let us know what you think with the Submit Feedback button.
- Automatically detect and blur sensitive information, such as phone numbers, email addresses, social security numbers, credit card numbers, and photos of faces.
Feature Updates
- Improved the "Scale to fit page" print option for captures smaller than one page. Margins are now smaller to allow the image to scale up further.
- Improved performance of Grab Text.
- Added new 👍 👎 🤞 🙏 🤷 emoji stamps to the Smileys and People category.
- Added the ability to rename or overwrite an existing file when sharing to Dropbox.
- Added the ability to cancel a share to Dropbox.
- Improved color contrast of the tooltip in the Library Location dialog when Snagit uses the Dark color theme.
Performance Improvements
- Improved the Library load time on macOS 14.4 and later.
- Improved stability when flattening objects on the canvas.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue to preserve custom Quick Effects when updating Snagit.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the Image menu on macOS 12.
- Fixed an issue where links in German installations of Snagit were not using available German-language web pages.
- Fixed the Shadow effect to correctly increase the canvas size when applied.
- Fixed video playback to rewind or fast forward when you hold the Previous Frame and Next Frame buttons (macOS 14 and later only).
- Fixed an issue where saving a video as a new file incorrectly saved the edit history of the original video.
- Fixed the video timeline to correctly remove cut indicators when a video is saved.
- Fixed an issue where the Manage License option sometimes did not appear in the Snagit app menu.
What’s new in 2024.2.2
Bug Fixes
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements.
What’s new in 2024.2.1
New Features
- Snagit now supports purchasing a software license as a subscription, enabling a lower initial cost for users.
Feature Updates
- Improved video sharing to remember edits when dragging from the Recent Captures Tray.
- Updated the user account drop-down to show TechSmith account information and status.
Performance Improvements
- Fixed an issue that could impact app performance after launch.
- Improved messaging when Snagit is unable to share to Screencast.
What’s new in 2024.2.0
New Features
🚨🎙 Muted Mic Alert
- Added messaging to let users know the microphone is muted if Snagit detects mic activity during video recording.
👍✅ Stamps Refresh
- Snagit 2024.2.0 comes loaded with even more new stamps to quickly add stylish touches to your images.
- Stamps included in previous versions of Snagit are still available for free on the TechSmith Assets for Snagit service.
🧪 Experimental Features
Be a part of shaping Snagit's roadmap by trying out our exciting new developments! Turn features on and off via the Experiments tab in Snagit Settings, and let us know what you think with the Submit Feedback button.
- Added Capture Hotkeys in Video experimental feature.
- Snagit records hotkey combinations and keyboard actions during recording and displays them in the final video.
- To turn this option off or on before recording, open Screen Draw options in the Capture Window.
- Improved the interface of the Experiments tab in Snagit Settings.
- Fixed the Smart Highlight experimental feature to ignore text removed from captures.
Feature Updates
- Eliminated processing time for edited videos to expedite sharing and duplication.
- Added Frame Rate to the Get Info dialog for videos.
- Added keyboard access to the Learning Center for improved accessibility.
- Updated Stamps to include keywords for all supported languages.
- Changed the translation of "stamp" from "timbre" to "tampon" for French installations of Snagit.
Performance Improvements
- Consolidated stamps included with Snagit to reduce installer and application sizes.
- Reduced CPU usage during video capture when microphone recording is turned on.
- Improved search performance for large Stamp collections.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Updated Snagit Settings to disable and hide the Experiments tab if Snagit is deployed with analytics disabled.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where sliders in the quick access toolbar on the canvas might disappear.
- Fixed unresponsive Reset options in the Support Tool.
- Fixed an issue where selection handles in the video playback controls did not snap correctly to the playhead.
- Fixed All-in-One Capture to remember Webcam Blur setting from the previous video recording.
- Fixed an issue where seconds displayed in video playback controls rounded up incorrectly.
What’s new in 2024.1.0
New Features
- 🧪 Experimental features 🧪
Be a part of shaping Snagit's roadmap by trying out these exciting developments! Turn features on and off via the Experiments tab in Snagit Settings, and let us know what you think with the Submit Feedback button.
- Smart selection of text for Highlight, Blur, and Spotlight tools.
- Oval and Pen Screen Draw tools for video recording.
- Corner rounding for the canvas and floating images.
- Pixel distance measurement in images.
- Added option to record video at "Very High" frame rate of 60 fps.
Feature Updates
- Added the ability to create a new video from a selection on the video playback timeline.
- Added a button to Stamp tool Quick Styles and search results to view additional stamps on the TechSmith Assets for Snagit website.
- Updated the look of the Account drop-down and added links to Check for Updates and Help.
- Improved user experience by automatically resuming capture once necessary permissions are enabled.
- Disabled the option to Save Video as GIF when a GIF is selected in Editor.
- Clarified the Looping option when saving an animated GIF to specify how many times it should play.
- Improved error messaging when Snagit cannot share to a Microsoft application in some circumstances.
- Improved navigation and functionality of the Support Tool.
Performance Improvements
- Improved performance when opening the Snagit Library.
- Improved stability when saving files.
- Improved stability when rendering image captures.
- Improved stability of video playback controls.
- Improved stability when recording Video from Images.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Removed unused zlib library.
- Removed dependency on zlib for data compression.
- Updated OpenCV library to version 4.2.0.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that prevented Chats from appearing in the Share to Microsoft Teams window.
- Fixed an issue where the Capture Window could disappear when using apps in fullscreen mode on macOS 14 Sonoma.
- Fixed an issue that caused Snagit to freeze during Automatic Scrolling Capture of Microsoft Word.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when customizing the Editor toolbar.
- Fixed video playback to pause as expected when saving edits.
- Fixed an issue where the Screen Draw button could overlap with the button to swap Picture-in-Picture and fullscreen webcam.
- Fixed an issue where objects in images would move after the images were combined in a template.
- Fixed an issue where My Colors added to the color picker did not sync between Snagit Capture and Snagit Editor.
- Fixed onscreen placement of Scrolling capture training.
What’s new in 2024.0.1
Feature Updates
- Improved appearance of icons in the Share dropdown menu.
Performance Improvements
- Improved stability of video capture when the setting to automatically adjust microphone input is enabled.
- Improved responsiveness when turning Blur Background on or off.
- Improved Quick Look functionality in the Library and Combine Videos window. Press the space bar to preview a selected video and left or right arrow keys to navigate between multiple selections.
- Improved clickability of the button to swap between Picture-in-Picture and fullscreen webcam recording when Screen Draw mode is enabled.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed capture presets to remember assigned keyboard shortcuts.
- Fixed sharing to File to allow selecting the file format in macOS 14 Sonoma.
- Fixed the Recent Captures Tray to retain videos when the user quits Snagit and discards edits.
- Fixed an issue where Editor would discard videos shared from the Fuse mobile app.
- Fixed sharing directly from the Capture Window to iWork apps.
- Fixed cursor behavior when sharing to Microsoft Teams.
- Fixed an issue where the File share destination in the Capture Window would not save scrolling captures to custom folder locations.
What’s new in 2024.0.0
New Features
- Combine Videos
- Snagit's new Combine Videos window makes it quick and easy to select, order, and combine multiple clips into a single video.
- Relax: Record and combine multiple short clips. There’s no need to get it perfect in a single take.
- Save time: Reuse or rearrange video clips as needed.
- Collaborate: Import and combine videos from coworkers to create a shared presentation.
- To launch the Combine Videos window, on the video playback toolbar click Add Videos, or select Video menu > Combine Videos.
- Click Animation
- Show viewers exactly when and where you click while recording video, without relying on verbal cues.
- Customize the animation color to increase visibility or match your brand colors.
- Select this option from the Capture Cursor settings in the Capture Window, or turn it on and off from the video toolbar while recording.
- Blurred Camera Background
- Added an option to blur the webcam background while recording.
- Easy Camera Mode Swapping
- Added the ability to switch between Fullscreen webcam and Picture-in-Picture video with a single click or keyboard shortcut.
- Improved Learning Center
- Learn what's new, find tutorial links, and access tours any time in the redesigned learning center.
- New Starter Theme and Quick Styles
- Elevate your screenshots with Snagit's new default "Starter" Theme and Quick Styles to give a fresh new look to your tools and annotations.
- Screen Draw tool colors and arrowheads are updated to match the new default Quick Style.
- Stamps Refresh
- Snagit 2024 comes loaded with new stamps to quickly add stylish touches to your images, with even more stamps available for download from the TechSmith Assets for Snagit site.
- Stamps included in previous versions of Snagit are still available for free on the Assets site.
- Shadow property is now off by default for all Stamps.
- Microsoft Teams Integration
- Share images and video directly from Snagit to Microsoft Teams.
- Streamline collaboration and accelerate decision-making by sharing to where you already work.
- Select Microsoft Teams from Snagit's Share dropdown, or drag and drop from Snagit into the Teams application.
- Notifications from Share Link
- Never miss a beat with improved Screencast notifications and custom settings.
Feature Updates
- Refreshed the video playback toolbar to provide a modern feel while ensuring clarity of function.
- Added a Video menu with options and keyboard shortcuts to play back, edit, and combine video.
- Moved Jump To options from the Edit menu to the new Video menu.
- Automatically apply unsaved cuts when combining videos.
- Updated the video recording toolbar to distinguish webcam, microphone, and cursor toggles from their dropdown option buttons.
- Added a System Username option to the Capture Info effect.
- Added the ability to rename a selected file in Editor from the File menu.
- Added file details to thumbnail tooltips in the Library and Recent Captures Tray.
Performance Improvements
- Improved the timing and workflow for when Snagit requests system permissions.
- Updated video playback in the Editor to preview frames when the user drags selection handles.
Updates for IT Administrators
- Removed dependency on zlib for data compression.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash that could occur when changing the Library location.
- Fixed an issue where black frames were sometimes added to the beginning or end of a video recording.
- Fixed an issue where webcam recordings occasionally included black bars on the edges.