Effective February 16, 2023, Microsoft has authorized the Parallels Desktop solution for using Arm versions of Windows 11 on Mac with Apple Silicon....
The new release of Parallels® Desktop 18 is loaded with innovative new features, but one of my favorites is the dramatically improved game controller connectivity.
Earlier versions of Parallels...
I have been fortunate to attend many of Apple’s yearly Worldwide Developer Conferences (WWDC), usually as a speaker but sometimes as an attendee, as I am this year. While generally a WWDC focuses on...
When Parallels Toolbox for Mac version 1.0 was first released in 2016, it had 20 tools. We promised that there would be regular updates with new tools added. We have certainly kept that promise! Version 5.5 was released today, and it has two new tools, for...
Guest post by Nicolas Ponce, VP of Operations & Security, Addigy
While the majority of Parallels® Desktop users run Windows in Parallels Desktop, a growing group of users run macOS in Parallels Desktop. This can be an...
In recognition of World Backup Day, this post shows you how best to back up the Windows installation on your Mac in Parallels® Desktop.
Yes, you really should back up!
A few years ago, I had a...
After much anticipation, since it was first shown at WWDC20 nine months ago, Apple released the Universal Control feature in macOS Monterey 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4.
Video 1 shows you what Universal...
Guest blog post by Dmitry Geynisman, Product Manager at Parallels
A Guide for playing Windows games on a Mac
I’ve been playing computer games since I was six years old. My cousin...
Even on a large screen Mac, the icons in the Mac menu bar can take up more than half of the menu bar (Figure 1). Some of these icons are from Apple, and others are from applications I have installed on this...
Parallels® Desktop for Mac is a fantastic way to run Power BI on M1 and Intel-based Mac computers. That said, because Microsoft has not yet released an official Power BI desktop for Mac, users must use Windows virtualization to run it.
Parallels...