Camtasia System Requirements
Camtasia (Windows)
| Minimum Specifications | Recommended Specifications | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) 20H2 version or later | Microsoft Windows 11 (64-bit) 24H2 version or later |
| Processor | Minimum Processors that are supported: Intel Haswell processors (Q2 2013) and newer, except models branded as Celeron and Pentium. Celeron and Pentium branded processors starting with Tiger Lake (Q3 2020) and newer. Intel® 8th Gen or newer CP AMD AMD Ryzen™ 2000 Series or newer CPU Excavator processors (Q2 2015) and newer VIA Nano QuadCore Eden X4 Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) Support required | Intel 12th Gen or newer CPU, or AMD Ryzen 5000 Series or newer CPU |
| ARM Processor | Snapdragon X Plus (emulation only) | Snapdragon X Elite or newer (emulation only) |
| RAM | 8GB of RAM | 16GB of RAM or more |
| GPU | 2GB of video memory available (integrated or dedicated GPU) | 4GB or more video memory available (dedicated GPU) |
| Local Storage | 4GB of available disk space | SSD with 4GB or more available disk space |
| Media Location | Local drives only. OneDrive, iCloud, Dropbox, etc., not supported during recording or editing. | Local drives only. OneDrive, iCloud, Dropbox, etc., not supported during recording or editing. |
| Display | 1366×768 | 1920×1080 or greater |
| Microphone | Internal microphone | USB or other external microphone for voice recording |
| Internet | Internet connection and a TechSmith account are required for the trial | Internet connection and a TechSmith account are required for the trial |
| More System Requirements | Microsoft .NET 10 Desktop Runtime x64 (included) and Microsoft .NET 10 ASP.NET Core Runtime x64 (included); WebView2 Runtime (included); Latest Microsoft Visual C++ x64 Redistributable (included); Windows N requires the MediaFeature pack for Windows N. Playback using the Smart Player is supported on Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari, iOS 17 or later (Safari only), Android 13 or later. | Microsoft .NET 10 Desktop Runtime x64 or later (included) and Microsoft .NET 10 ASP.NET Core Runtime x64 or later (included); WebView2 Runtime (included); Latest Microsoft Visual C++ x64 Redistributable (included); Windows N requires the MediaFeature pack for Windows N. Playback using the Smart Player is supported on Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari, iOS 17 or later (Safari only), Android 13 or later. |
Camtasia (Mac)
| Minimum Specifications | Recommended Specifications | |
| Operating System | macOS 15.0 | macOS 27.0 or later |
| Processor | Intel® 8th Generation Processor or newer CPU | Apple silicon M1 Pro, M1 Max, M1 Ultra, or newer |
| RAM | 8GB of RAM | 16GB of RAM or more |
| Local Storage | 4GB of available disk space | SSD with 4GB of available disk space |
| Media Location | Local drives only. OneDrive, iCloud, Dropbox, etc., not supported during recording or editing. | Local drives only. OneDrive, iCloud, Dropbox, etc., not supported during recording or editing. |
| Microphone | Internal microphone | USB or other external microphone for voice recording |
| Internet | Internet connection and a TechSmith account are required for the trial | Internet connection and a TechSmith account are required for the trial |
| More System Requirements | PowerPoint Import requires Microsoft PowerPoint 2024 or Microsoft 365 PowerPoint. Playback using the Smart Player is supported on Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari, iOS 17 or later (Safari only), Android 13 or later. | PowerPoint Import requires Microsoft PowerPoint 2024 or Microsoft 365 PowerPoint. Playback using the Smart Player is supported on Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari, iOS 17 or later (Safari only), Android 13 or later. |