What’s new in Snagit?

April 2024

Bug Fixes

Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

Improved Recording Workflow, Dropbox Controls, and New Emoji Stamps

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.

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.

Automatically Protect Sensitive Data with Auto-Blur

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.

Faster Library Load Times and Improved Canvas Stability

Improved the Library load time on macOS 14.4 and later.

Improved stability when flattening objects on the canvas.

Stability Fixes for Menus, Videos, and Custom Effects

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.

March 2024

Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements.

Transitioned to DryIoc and Addressed WiX Security Vulnerabilities

Replaced Unity with DryIoc 5.4.3.0, as Unity has reached end of life and is no longer supported.

Updated WiX to version 3.14 to address CVE 2024-24810, where a local attacker could elevate privileges when the Snagit installer is running.

Smarter Video Sharing and Enhanced Account Info Display

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.

Improved Launch Performance and Screencast Messaging

Fixed an issue that could impact app performance after launch.

Improved messaging when Snagit is unable to share to Screencast.

Fixed Snagit Startup Error for Windows Usernames

Fixed an issue where special characters in Windows usernames could prevent Snagit startup.