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If none of the above work, support can help — but you’ll need proof of purchase.

What to provide:

Contact: https://support.techsmith.com

Exclusive Insight: Support will NOT retrieve keys for versions older than Snagit 10 without proof of purchase. how to find my snagit license key exclusive


If Snagit is already installed and activated, retrieve the key directly from the software.

When you purchased Snagit, you likely received an email with your license key. Search your email inbox for the following keywords:

If you find an email with your license key, make sure to save it or print it out for future reference. If none of the above work, support can

This works even if you lost the original email.

Use NirSoft ProduKey (free, safe, and exclusive to advanced users). It scans your Windows registry for any installed software keys, including uninstalled programs if the registry entries remain. Download from nirsoft.net – run as admin, click “File” → “Select Source” → “External Registry” if you have a backup drive.

If you purchased Snagit from an authorized retailer, you may find your license key on your receipt. Check your purchase receipt or invoice for the following keywords: Contact: https://support

For Snagit 2020+ (Windows Store or MSI install):
Check: C:\ProgramData\TechSmith\Snagit\License\
There will be a .lic file. Open it with Notepad. The key is in plain text.

Never pay a third-party website to "recover" your Snagit key. These are scams. TechSmith does not authorize key finder software from random download sites. Only use the official methods above.

Also, Snagit 2021 and newer use a sign-in based license (no key required after sign-in). If you have a subscription, you don't have a permanent key—just sign into the app.