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Skim for Mac

Skim 1.7.4

  -  11.17 MB  -  Freeware
  • Latest Version

    Skim 1.7.5

  • Operating System

    macOS 10.13 High Sierra or later

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  • Author / Product

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  • Filename

    Skim-1.7.4.dmg

  • MD5 Checksum

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Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Skim 1.7.4.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Skim for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

New Features:
- Return line selection from 'get selection for' script command with a single point
- TeX editor presets for Sublime Text 3 & 4
- New option to always select new notes
- Expose option to set the text of new notes or update the text of dragged notes

Fixed:
- Put new anchored notes in the margins next to a selection
- Ignore notes for content rect, e.g. to crop
- Fix note highlight drawing while dragging with scroll bars shown
- Fix drop highlight on notes
- Fix display while drawing freehand notes under certain conditions
- Allow setting scale factor in range appropriate for document
- Support customized colors for custom pointers
- Allow selecting new markup by selecting word or line
- Slower default reading pacer speed
- Let reading pacer wait by number of lines in reading bar at the end