Snagit Screen Recording
The best screen recorder for Windows and Mac
Snagit is the ultimate screen recording software for recording presentations, creating video tutorials, or sharing quick updates. Try it for free for 14 days—no credit card required.
Anytime someone sends me a question, I'll just hit record. Show them, give them a quick demo. It's so simple and so effective.
Iris Johnson, Manager of Training & Culture at LightEdge Solutions
How snagit captures more
Record your screen for free
Capturing your screen has never been easier. Record video of all or part of your screen with system audio, voiceover, and webcam. Get started for free. Works with MacOS and Microsoft Windows.
Record your screen and webcam
Seamlessly integrate webcam footage into your screen recordings. Change the size, shape, and placement of your camera video.
Capture microphone
and system audio
Snagit effortlessly records built-in and external microphones. Plus, optional system sounds like notifications and audio from applications.
Make easy edits
Edit recordings with ease. Snagit's intuitive video editing tools make removing mistakes or combining multiple recordings into a single video easy.
Share your videos anywhere
Instantly generate a link to your content or share directly to the apps you use daily.
Draw on your screen
Highlight or annotate directly on your screen while recording for clearer communication.
Capture and edit images
Capture crisp, clear screenshots and edit them with Snagit's powerful yet user-friendly markup tools.
Highlight your cursor
Draw attention to important actions in your recordings by highlighting your cursor and animating mouse clicks.
Create animated GIFs
Turn any screen recording into an animated GIF in a single click.
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FAQ
While there is no completely free version of Snagit, there is a fully-functional free trial. That means you can try the paid version, free for 15 days.
The Snagit individual subscription license is $39.00 billed annually. The Snagit perpetual license is $62.99 billed once and includes one year of Maintenance. The Snagit perpetual license is eligible for volume discounts starting at five licenses or more.
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Windows System Requirements
- Microsoft Windows 11, Windows 11 on ARM (22H2 or higher), Windows 10 (1903 or higher), or Windows Server 2016, or Windows Server 2019
- Windows N requires the Media Foundation Pack
- 64 bit Windows only
- Snagit Printer not available on Windows on ARM
- .NET 4.7.2 or later
- WebView2 Runtime (included with installer)
- Intel i3 CPU / AMD equivalent (Intel i5 CPU 6th gen / AMD equivalent or higher required for video capture)
- 4 GB of RAM
- 1.6 GB of hard-disk space for program installation
macOS System Requirements
- macOS Monterey (12), or later
- macOS Ventura (13) or later is required for:
- Video recording toolbars and controls to he hidden in final recordings
- Camera swap
Sharing your screen recordings with Snagit is both simple and versatile. In a single click, a link is automatically copied to your keyboard and ready to share with anyone. You can also directly upload your screen captures and recordings to popular apps like YouTube, Google Drive, Dropbox, and more.
You can install your license on up to two computers for a single user. For example, you can install on a desktop and a laptop or at home and at work.
If your computer crashes or you get a new machine, you can reinstall the version that you purchased, as long as you don’t have the program installed on more than two computers at a time.
Volume discounts are available starting at 5 licenses or more. The more licenses you buy, the lower the price.
A screen capture tool lets you take a picture (or video) of what you see on your screen.
There are a lot of built-in programs and free tools to capture your screen.
But, if you need to take a lot of screenshots and want more flexibility and robust tools, Snagit is the best screen capture software.
Yes, Snagit has customizable hotkeys for every type of caption!
For a Global Capture, use Print + Screen + C on Mac, and PrntScr for Windows. Or, customize the shortcuts to fit your needs best.
To start and stop screen recording, use Control + Shift + Space bar to start and stop on Mac, and use Shift + F9 on Windows.