Faster

• Run Windows 7 with Aero
• Enjoy Snow Leopard
• Use 1000s of Windows applications

Smarter

• Share files between Mac and Windows
• Use Windows apps like Mac apps
• Connect your favorite USB devices

More Powerful

• DirectX 9.0c/9Ex with Shader Model 3
• All the security you need for Windows
• No compromise on performance or speed

The #1 way to run Windows on Mac

• “

  Parallels 5 for Mac, been using this upgrade with Windows 7. Very, very nice on my Macbook Pro! ” 

  — K. Gabriel.

• “

  Win7 ultimate 64bit installed on Parallels 5 was really a smooth install... Performance vs WinVista improved from a score of 4.1 to 5.7! ” 

  — R. Vargas.

• “

  I love the new version of @parallels desktop. I can now just run Windows full screen on a third monitor on my Mac. ” 

  — W. Van de Belt.

• “

  Finally got Parallels and Windows 7 up and running on my MacBook. I do not miss my desktop PC at all. ” 

  — Tim Bowersox.

• “

  Windows 7 runs beautifully via parallels. Aero effects and nice little corner fold appears at the top left to show Mac desktop. ” 

  — Simon Powell.

• “

  Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server running in a VM on a MacBook Pro under Parallels Desktop 5 seems pretty snappy :) ” 

  — Ian Robinson.

• “

  Just upgraded to PD5 this afternoon, with a clean copy of xp on my machine. It rocks. Significant reduced the usage of CPU, memory. More importantly, with the new GL built in, the windows on mac thing is quite smooth! Neat! ” 

  — Xiaoyu Wang.

• “

  My favorite part of Parallels Desktop 5: the ability to compress the Windows drive image. I recovered 30 GB on my MacBook Pro. Great! ” 

  — Brian Pitman.

• “

  Amazed with the speed of Windows 7, with full Aero Glass effects, inside of Parallels Desktop 5. Well done! ” 

  — Joe Morel.

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