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Upload Content to Screencast

Learn how to upload content from your computer, Snagit, Camtasia Editor, or Camtasia Online into your Screencast Library.

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Upload from Your Computer or Mobile Device

  1. In a web browser, go to app.screencast.com and sign in.
  2. From My Library, click the Upload button.
    Screencast Library left pane
  3. The Upload New Media dialog appears. Drag a file onto the dialog or click browse for file. Ctrl+click (Windows) or Command+click (Mac) to select multiple files. See Supported File Formats.
  4. A checkmark appears to indicate the content has been uploaded. Click the Close button.
    A checkmark indicates the file upload is complete

Supported File Formats

You can upload the following file formats into your Screencast Library:

  • Videos (MP4, MOV)
  • Screenshots (PNG, JPG, GIF)
File FormatSupported Video CodecsSupported Audio Codecs
MP4 (.mp4)AVC (H.264), HEVC (H.265)ACC (ACC-LC, HE-ACC)
QuickTime (.mov)AVC (H.264), HEVC (H.265)AAC (AAC-LC, HE-ACC)

Upload from Snagit

Note: You must have Snagit version 2023 or later installed. Download the latest version of Snagit.

Record a video or capture anything on your screen with Camtasia Snagit. Enhance your captures in Snagit Editor to create visually-engaging content.

Click the Share Link button to copy a link to your clipboard to share with your audience.
Share link pasted into chat

Snagit uploads the content into your Screencast Library. To learn how to provide more context to engage your audience, such as updating the title, description, or starting a conversation, see Tips for Content Engagement.

Upload from Camtasia Editor

Record and create professional-looking videos, such as a software demo or presentation, with Camtasia Editor. Upload your videos to your Screencast Library to share with your audience.

Note: You must have Camtasia Editor for Windows version 2022.4.0 or later, or Camtasia Editor for Mac version 2023.0.0 or later, installed. Download the latest version of Camtasia Editor.

  1. In Camtasia Editor, select Export > Screencast.
  2. The Export to Screencast dialog appears. Enter a title and optional description.
  3. Click the Export button.
    Camtasia Editor uploads the video to your Screencast Library.

Upload from Camtasia Online

Create and collaborate on free online video projects with Camtasia Online. Then export your video to Screencast to share or gather feedback.

  1. In Camtasia Online, click Export.
    Export button in Camtasia Online
  2. In the Export dialog, click Export to Screencast.
    Export dialog in Camtasia Online
  3. In the Sent to Screencast confirmation dialog, complete one of the following:
    Sent to Screencast confirmation
    • Click Copy Link to copy the Screencast link to your clipboard.
    • Click View Link to open your video in Screencast.
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