

Snagit will come up with a dialog that indicates it needs to restart Snagit to install the Drive update, do so.When you run the plugin file it will start Snagit up (may have to wait a bit).Follow directions from Ania above (google drive link is for a.So rather then broadly an issue with the latest version of Snagit, it's the latest version of the Google Drive share that causes connection issues.įor jnovak and anyone else, the steps were: I'm on the 4.3.6.0 version of the Google Drive share and it has yet to disconnect me after several hours of on/off usage. I'd be curious to know if those steps eliminate the issue you're running into. Re-open Snagit and then re-sign into Google Drive / try sharing to Google Drive.


Copy/Paste the following into that field, then press enter: %appdata%\Techsmith\Snagit\Preferences\Output\.Hold down the Windows key on your keyboard and tap the R key to open the Run command.What I'd like you to do is fully exit Snagit via File - Exit Snagit and File - Exit Snagit Editor (just pressing the X won't exit Snagit, but rather hide it in the background).To clear it up, I'd like you to do the following: I think you're on the right track with removing the Google Drive share output destination and reinstalling it, though I think that it may be retaining some settings that may be causing the problem. Hi Corbin and sorry to hear about this frustration. It's getting to the point where I may have to just given up and save all my screenshots locally to be manually uploaded at the end. This keeps happening pretty regularly over the course of the day. I should note there's no actual connection issue for me with google drive, I can browse it fine while snagit can't. If I instead just quit the app entirely and start it up again, it connects to google drive fine and sees my screenshot folder. If I try deleting my google share and recreating it in snagit, it refuses to connect giving me a generic connection error. After maybe 4 or 5, attempting the next one will give me a popup that my folder in drive no longer exists.Īttempting to verify that in share settings for google drive brings up the dialog window that should have all my folders in my drive but instead is blank so it defaults to my drive. Over the course of a day I generate anywhere from a few to 50 or more screenshots. I updated to the latest version, 2021.4.3 Build 11096 - a couple days ago and since then it keeps disconnecting me from drive. I've been using the windows version of snagit for several years now and have never had any issues with the share to google drive feature.
