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v3.5.4.1 Release Notes

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September 1, 2026

PixPin 3.5.4.1 enhances Formula Recognition, screenshot shortcuts, Serial Number annotations, and save path settings. It also improves the experience of using trackpads and multiple screenshot modes, and fixes issues with translation, exiting screenshots, unintended Global Mouse triggers, and shortcut hints in multi-display setups.

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What's New

3.5.4.1

Features

  • [Formula Recognition] Recognition results can now be copied with Ctrl + C. A "Copy and close" option has also been added.
  • [Shortcuts] Added a "Pause/Continue Recording" action under "Config" - "Built-in Shortcut" - "Screenshot." A shortcut must be assigned manually.
  • [Annotation] Added an arrow style for Serial Number annotations.
  • [Save] Added more variables for save paths.
  • [Annotation] Added a "Global serial numbering" option under "Config" - "Annotation" - "Serial Number."

Improvements

  • [Screenshot] Plus and minus icons now remain visible in multiple screenshot modes when "Show Info Bar" is disabled.
  • [Trackpad] Reduced the sensitivity when using a trackpad to switch between UI elements.
  • [Pin] Added a confirmation prompt for the "Destroy" action in both the tray menu and the pin context menu.

Fixes

  • [Translation] Fixed errors affecting some languages in "Image to Image" translation mode.
  • [Screenshot] Fixed an issue where pressing Esc did not exit the screenshot interface in some cases.
  • [Global Mouse] Fixed an issue where pressing a keyboard key could unintentionally trigger a Global Mouse action.
  • [Screenshot] Fixed an issue where shortcut hints were not displayed in the screenshot interface when focus was on a secondary display.

3.5.3.0

Features

  • [Shortcuts/Actions] Added a "Hide/Show pins except selected" action.

Settings

  • [Save/Copy] Renamed "Quick Save Image Type" to "Image type when saving or copying."

Improvements

  • [Text Recognition] PixPin now remembers the previous selection for the "Punctuation" option.
  • [Annotation] Improved the usability of Serial Number annotations at smaller sizes.
  • [Hardware Acceleration] PixPin now performs a hardware test when hardware acceleration is enabled.

Fixes

  • [Annotation] Fixed an issue where annotation colors did not update in real time when adjusted with the Color Picker.
  • [Annotation] Fixed an issue where the border could not be dragged while annotation was enabled.
  • [Annotation] Fixed an issue where Text annotation boxes could shift in some cases.
  • [Auto Paste] Fixed an issue where "Paste screenshot to input focus after copying" did not work in WeChat chat boxes.
  • [Annotation] Fixed an issue where Watermark annotations were not limited to the selection.

3.5.2.2

Features

  • [Scrolling Screenshot] Added a "Mouse Penetration" option under "Config" - "Screenshot" - "Scrolling Screenshot." It is enabled by default.
  • [Table Recognition] Added a "Table Recognition" button to the Edit window. To recognize a table in a scrolling screenshot, open the screenshot in the Edit window.
  • [Recording] If PixPin exits unexpectedly during recording or playback preview, it will offer to recover the recording the next time it starts.

Improvements

  • [Recording] PixPin now remembers the export quality selected for the previous export.

Fixes

  • [Shortcuts] Fixed an issue where Ctrl + Tab was registered as a global shortcut. It has now been moved to "Config" - "Built-in Shortcut" - "Screenshot."
  • [Screenshot] Fixed an issue where removing an inner capture area in multi-area screenshot mode had no effect.
  • [Interface] Fixed several UI issues.

3.5.1.0

Features

  • [Screenshot] Added multiple screenshot modes. You can switch among Rectangle Screenshot, Polygon Screenshot, Free Screenshot, and Multi-window Screenshot. After pressing the screenshot shortcut, press Ctrl + Tab to switch modes. Hold Ctrl and press Tab repeatedly to continue cycling through them.
  • [Screenshot] Free Screenshot lets you draw a closed capture area by tracing the pointer's path.
  • [Screenshot] In Polygon Screenshot, click to place each point. After placing at least three points, right-click to confirm the capture area. If fewer than three points have been placed, right-clicking cancels the existing points.
  • [Screenshot] Multi-window Screenshot lets you capture multiple selected windows at once.
  • [Screenshot] In any of these screenshot modes, click the plus or minus button in the upper-left corner to add or remove capture areas. PixPin merges all capture areas and saves them as a single image.
  • [Table Recognition] The recognition window's context menu now supports merging and splitting cells, as well as deleting rows and columns.
  • [Text Recognition] Added a "Highlight Selected Text" option to the recognition window. When enabled, selecting text highlights the corresponding text in the image. This option is disabled by default.
  • [Text Recognition] Added a "Copy Text on Close" option to the recognition window. This option is disabled by default.

Settings

  • [Scrolling Screenshot] Added a "Respond to shortcuts" setting under "Config" - "Screenshot" - "Scrolling Screenshot." When enabled, you cannot scroll with the middle mouse wheel during a scrolling screenshot.
  • [Polygon Screenshot] Added a "Polygon corner radius" setting under "Config" - "Screenshot" - "Polygon screenshot" to adjust the corner radius.
  • [Scrolling Screenshot] Added support for shadows and borders, using the corresponding standard screenshot settings.
  • [Scrolling Screenshot] The border color now matches the border color used for standard screenshots.
  • [Annotation] The maximum "Blur" intensity is now 50.
  • [Shortcuts] Shortcut input now supports Ctrl + ScrLk and Ctrl + PauseBreak.

Improvements

  • [Pin] When only "Thumbnail Mode" is enabled, the context menu now also shows "Copy Original Image" and "Original Image Save As..."
  • [Table Recognition] Recognition result files now open with the system's default application.
  • [Translation] Pins are no longer displayed when using a Clipboard translation preset.
  • [Annotation] After drawing an arrow, the comment input box now automatically receives focus.

Fixes

  • [Tip] Fixed an issue where "Tip" messages did not remain visible.
  • [Export] Fixed an issue where the interface could not be reopened after minimizing the window during video export.
  • [Annotation] Fixed an issue where Serial Number annotations were displayed incorrectly in multi-display setups on macOS.