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April 2026

Single button import for Zoom cloud recordings

Zoom Recording Import

Turn your Zoom recordings into professional tutorials without the manual effort. Connect your Zoom account to Camtasia Editor to pull recordings directly into your bin. Use the Rev workflow to automatically apply layouts, remove backgrounds, and polish your video in seconds.

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Edit in Snagit button being accessed from the Camtasia Editor timeline

Edit in Snagit from Timeline

Maintain your training videos as your software evolves. Use the Snagit integration to modify existing images on your Camtasia timeline. Change text, swap icons, or adjust markup with Snagit. The updated file replaces the old version on your timeline instantly. This workflow ensures your tutorials remain accurate with minimal effort.

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Vertical looks options in the Camtasia Rev screen.

Vertical Looks in Rev

Turn your desktop recordings into vertical videos instantly. The Rev workflow now includes dedicated layouts for portrait-oriented content. Choose a look that fits your brand and let Camtasia handled the framing. Use these templates to reach your audiences on the devices they use most.

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Collaborate button in Camtasia Editor Home opening up a project in Camtasia Online

Collaborative Recording

Gather content from your team without the back-and-forth. Use the Collaborate button in Camtasia Online to send a recording request to your subject matter expert. Once they finish, import their footage directly into Camtasia Editor. Add your final polish and professional effects in one streamlined workflow.

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Closed captions icon with curved arrows

VTT Caption Import and Export

Move captions between tools without retyping a single word. Camtasia now supports VTT file imports and exports. Use this industry-standard format to sync your scripts with external video platforms and save time on manual entry.

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Sync media button in Camtasia Editor

Auto Sync Media

Keep multiple camera feeds in perfect alignment. Use the Auto-Sync Media feature to match tracks based on their audio signatures. This tool eliminates the need for manual seeking. It ensures your tutorials and demos remain professional and accurate.

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November 2025

Text being edited in Audiate and edits being synced on Camtasia Editor timeline.

Edit video by editing text with Camtasia Audiate

Use text-based editing to speed up your video editing. A new button sends your timeline media directly to Camtasia Audiate, which transcribes your audio. You can then edit your video recording by editing the text transcript. This is a fast way to remove mistakes, filler words, or silence. You can also use Audiate’s professional audio effects to clean up your narration.

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A SmartFocus screen effect option in the Camtasia Rev window.

Apply SmartFocus to Rev media for automatic zooms

Use Smart Focus to automatically add zoom and pan animations to your Camtasia Rev recordings. SmartFocus is now available as a screen effect in Rev. Apply it to any Rev recording or media on the timeline to guide viewer attention. This feature analyzes your screen recording and adds motion to follow your cursor or focus on active windows.

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Dynamic captions on top of a screen recording that include camera recording.

Add dynamic captions directly to Rev media

Make your Rev media more accessible with animated captions. Drag any Dynamic Caption style from the Captions tab directly onto your Rev media clip on the timeline. The captions are applied without needing to unpack the Rev group. This is a fast way to add professional, accessible captions to your Rev recordings.

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Adjusting camera and screen recordings in the Camtasia canvas

Adjust Rev media directly on the canvas

Directly edit the components of your Camtasia Rev media. You can now fine-tune the position, scale, and properties of your screen recording, camera video, and background. Make adjustments on the canvas or in the properties panel. This saves time and simplifies editing, as you no longer need to unpack the Rev media group to make small changes.

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