{"id":222827,"date":"2021-07-08T12:00:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T16:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=222827"},"modified":"2026-01-21T14:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:35:34","slug":"edit-image-text","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/edit-image-text\/","title":{"rendered":"Grab &#038; Edit Text"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"dx-block-wistia-embed\">\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/3xigkt5j7u.jsonp\" async=\"async\"><\/script>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_3xigkt5j7u videoFoam=true\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-grab-text-when-you-capture\">Grab Text When You Capture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Capture text from anywhere on the screen to paste into a document or another application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the Capture window, click to select the <strong>Image<\/strong> tab.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"558\" height=\"208\" class=\"wp-image-220868\" style=\"width: 558px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s23-Capture-ImageTab.png\" alt=\"Image tab on the Capture window\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s23-Capture-ImageTab.png 558w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s23-Capture-ImageTab-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s23-Capture-ImageTab-150x56.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the Selection dropdown, select <strong>Grab Text<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"91\" class=\"wp-image-220862\" style=\"width: 286px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s23-Capture-GrabText.png\" alt=\"Grab Text selection option\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s23-Capture-GrabText.png 286w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s23-Capture-GrabText-150x48.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Capture<\/strong> button or press <strong>Print Screen<\/strong> (Windows) or <strong>Shift+Ctrl+C<\/strong> (Mac).<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"91\" height=\"92\" class=\"wp-image-220874\" style=\"width: 91px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s23-capturebutton.png\" alt=\"Capture button\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The orange crosshairs appear. Click and drag to select the desired area on the screen.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"66\" class=\"wp-image-220880\" style=\"width: 253px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s2022-grabtextselection.png\" alt=\"Grab Text selection\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s2022-grabtextselection.png 253w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/s2022-grabtextselection-150x39.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Grab Text Results dialog opens in Snagit Editor. Click <strong>Copy All<\/strong> and paste text into another application.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"notice notice-snagit\">\n\t<p><b>Note:<\/b> To turn off <strong>Grab Text<\/strong> for future captures, change the <strong>Selection<\/strong> option in the Capture window.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-grab-text-from-an-image\">Grab Text from an Image<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Copy and paste text from an image into a text editor such as Notepad, Microsoft Word, or an email. Snagit offers two options for copying the text in an image:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#h-grab-all-text-in-an-image\">Grab All Text in an Image<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#h-grab-text-from-part-of-an-image\">Grab Text from Part of an Image<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-grab-all-text-in-an-image\">Grab All Text in an Image<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n\t<div class=\"dx-block-wistia-embed\">\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/hrneqolp5s.jsonp\" async=\"async\"><\/script>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_hrneqolp5s videoFoam=true\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Snagit Editor, right-click (Windows) or control-click (Mac) an image on the Canvas and select <strong>Grab Text<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"279\" class=\"wp-image-341721\" style=\"width: 350px;\" src=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grabtext-ex.png\" alt=\"Grab all text example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grabtext-ex.png 350w, https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grabtext-ex-300x239.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To remove formatting like font and text color, in the Grab Text Results dialog, enable the <strong>Plain text<\/strong> (Windows) or <strong>Make Plain Text<\/strong> (Mac) option.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" height=\"312\" class=\"wp-image-341666\" style=\"width: 518px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grab-text-results-win.png?ver=1765310285\" alt=\"Grab Text Results dialog\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grab-text-results-win.png 518w, https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grab-text-results-win-300x181.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Copy All<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Snagit copies the text to the Clipboard for pasting into a document or other application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-grab-text-from-part-of-an-image\">Grab Text from Part of an Image<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This option captures smaller areas of text within an image to improve the accuracy and quality of the text recognition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n\t<div class=\"dx-block-wistia-embed\">\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/hrneqolp5s.jsonp\" async=\"async\"><\/script>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_hrneqolp5s videoFoam=true\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Snagit Editor, click the <strong>Selection<\/strong> tool.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"37\" height=\"35\" class=\"wp-image-167550\" style=\"width: 37px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-modifiedselectiontool.png\" alt=\"Selection tool\"> <div class=\"notice notice-snagit\"><b style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\">Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\"> If the tool is not visible in the toolbar, click the <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\">More<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\"> dropdown. To customize your toolbar, see <\/span><a style=\"font-size: revert; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/customize-toolbar\/\">Customize the Snagit Toolbar<\/a><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\">.<\/span> <\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click and drag to select the text.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"223\" class=\"wp-image-341727\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-select-text-ex1.png\" alt=\"Example of text selection\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Right-click (Windows) or control-click (Mac) the selection and select <strong>Grab Text<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To remove formatting like font and text color, in the Grab Text Results dialog, enable the <strong>Plain text<\/strong> (Windows) or <strong>Make Plain Text<\/strong> (Mac) option.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" height=\"312\" class=\"wp-image-341666\" style=\"width: 518px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grab-text-results-win.png?ver=1765310285\" alt=\"Grab Text Results dialog\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grab-text-results-win.png 518w, https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-grab-text-results-win-300x181.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the Grab Text Results dialog, click <strong>Copy All<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Snagit copies the text to the Clipboard for pasting into a document or other application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-edit-text-in-an-image\">Edit Text in an Image<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Replace or edit the text in an image to fix typos, update text, or change formatting such as font, size, or color.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"notice notice-snagit\">\n\t<p><b>Note:<\/b> This tutorial describes how to edit text that is already in an image. To add text to an image or to edit text you added to an image, select the Text tool from the toolbar. See <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/text\/\">Text Tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n\t<div class=\"dx-block-wistia-embed\">\n\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/hrneqolp5s.jsonp\" async=\"async\"><\/script>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_hrneqolp5s videoFoam=true\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Snagit Editor, click the <strong>Selection<\/strong> tool.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"37\" height=\"35\" class=\"wp-image-167550\" style=\"width: 37px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-modifiedselectiontool.png\" alt=\"Selection tool\"> <div class=\"notice notice-snagit\"><p><b>Note:<\/b> If the tool is not visible in the toolbar, click the <strong>More<\/strong> dropdown. To customize your toolbar, see <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/customize-toolbar\/\">Customize the Snagit Toolbar<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click and drag to select the part of the image that includes the text you want to edit.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"188\" class=\"wp-image-341693\" style=\"width: 534px;\" src=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-select-text-ex.png\" alt=\"Select text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-select-text-ex.png 534w, https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-select-text-ex-300x106.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Right-click (Windows) or control-click (Mac) the selection and select <strong>Edit Text<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double-click on the selection to place your cursor in the editable text, and complete any of the following:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"514\" height=\"186\" class=\"wp-image-341714\" style=\"width: 514px;\" src=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-edittext-ex1.png\" alt=\"Edit text example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-edittext-ex1.png 514w, https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/s26-edittext-ex1-300x109.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Edit formatting:<\/strong> Edit text color, font, size, and other formatting in the Tool Properties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add new text:<\/strong> At the cursor, type to enter text.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Replace text:<\/strong> Click and drag to select, then type to replace the selected text.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Delete text:<\/strong> Click and drag to select, then press <strong>Delete<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-grab-text-from-a-video-mac\">Grab Text from a Video (Mac)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Grab text from a video to copy and paste into other applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Snagit Editor, play back a video capture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Pause<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Control+click the Canvas and select <strong>Grab Text<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the Grab Text Results dialog, edit the text (optional).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Copy All<\/strong> and paste the text into another application.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    .product-cta{\n        width: 100%;\n        margin: 1rem 0;\n    }\n    .main-cta{\n        display: flex;\n        padding: 2rem;\n        border-radius: 10px;\n        margin-right: 0;\n        gap: 1.5rem;\n        background: #EEFAFF;\n    }<br \/>\n    .main-cta img{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       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