Snagit Keyboard Shortcuts: Complete List for Windows and Mac
Snagit keyboard shortcuts fall into three groups: capture hotkeys, editor shortcuts, and tools shortcuts. The default global capture key is Print Screen on Windows
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Adrian Foster
Technical writer and documentation specialist. I've used Snagit daily for years across Windows and macOS. Every guide here is tested in a live Snagit session before it publishes.
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