ZoomIt Changelog

What's new in ZoomIt 8.0

Feb 6, 2024
  • This update to ZoomIt adds a new feature called DemoType that automates typing.

New in ZoomIt 7.1 (Jul 26, 2023)

  • This update to ZoomIt adds audio capture to screen recording.

New in ZoomIt 6.11 (Oct 14, 2022)

  • This update to ZoomIt fixes a crash with right-justified text input and improves multiline text handling.

New in ZoomIt 6.0 (Jul 20, 2022)

  • This major update to ZoomIt, a screen magnification and annotation tool, adds built-in screen recording for easy demo recordings and now supports Unicode typing input.

New in ZoomIt 5.10 (Feb 17, 2022)

  • This update to ZoomIt, a screen magnification and annotation tool, now supports pen and touch drawing.

New in ZoomIt 5.0 (Jan 28, 2022)

  • ZoomIt now supports Windows 11 and antialiased line drawing. Note that under Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 some UI elements might not react to mouse clicks when zoomed. The temporary workaround until a future Windows update is to store the ZoomIt executable under the Windows or the Program Files directories.

New in ZoomIt 4.5 (Jun 21, 2013)

  • Zoomit is a screen zooming and annotation tool for technical presentations.
  • This release introduces better support for zooming in on Windows 8 Windows Store applications.

New in ZoomIt 4.42 (Feb 6, 2013)

  • Zoomit now includes an option to suppress zoom-in and zoom-out animation to better support remote RDP sessions and fixes a bug that caused static zoom to snap to the top and left side of the screen in some cases.

New in ZoomIt 4.41 (Dec 7, 2012)

  • This update fixes a bug in ZoomIt v4.4 that prevented it from running on 32-bit Windows XP.

New in ZoomIt 4.4 (Dec 5, 2012)

  • Includes smoother zooming behavior, adds the ability to specify the initial zoom level, and maintains the window focus when initiating live zooming.

New in ZoomIt 4.31 (Jul 19, 2012)

  • ZoomIt v4.31 : This release fixes a bug that caused ZoomIt to sometimes report an error when dismissing the options dialog.

New in ZoomIt 4.3 (Jul 17, 2012)

  • This update to ZoomIt, a screen magnification and annotation utility, adds an option that enables you to configure it to automatically start when you login.

New in ZoomIt 4.2 (May 4, 2011)

  • This update to ZoomIt, a screen magnification and annotation utility, now adjusts the drawing pen size when you enter drawing mode from live zoom to match the static zoom pen size.

New in ZoomIt 4.1 (Oct 27, 2009)

  • ZoomIt is a screen magnification and annotation utility that’s useful for technical presentations. With this update, you can now easily switch between LiveZoom (supported on Vista and Windows 7) and drawing mode.

New in ZoomIt 3.03 (Mar 30, 2009)

  • Fixes a GDI handle leak that could cause Zoomit’s drawing functionality to eventually stop working.

New in ZoomIt 3.02 (Feb 6, 2009)

  • This release addresses a bug that could cause Zoomit to refuse to enter drawing mode once zoomed.

New in ZoomIt 3.0 (Jan 12, 2009)

  • This major update to ZoomIt, the Sysinternals screen magnification and annotation utility, adds a LiveZoom mode on Windows Vista and higher, allows you to change the typing and break timer font, adds the ability to copy the magnified screen to the clipboard with Ctrl+C, and introduces a new configuration interface.

New in ZoomIt 2.2 (Nov 13, 2008)

  • This ZoomIt update makes it easier to see the drawing cursor when it's small relative to the zoomed region by representing it as a cross hair, allows you to position the text cursor when you enter text mode, supports changing the text color for the break timer and while you're placing the text cursor, and includes a number of other minor improvements.