Alas, most of you have probably seen some of the alerts in Figure 1. For a Parallels® Desktop user, a crash can be caused by a bug in macOS, in Windows, or in Parallels Desktop itself. Despite the valiant and unending...
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...
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...
The Parallels Team is excited to bring our users Parallels® Desktop 17 for Mac, packed with powerful new features for both Apple M1 and Intel Chip, ready for Windows 11 and macOS Monterey.
Qualifying users who recently...
This post is part of a series to assist new users run virtual machines with Parallels Desktop.
I give lots of presentations about Parallels® Desktop for Mac, and one of the most frequently asked questions after these...
This post is part of a series to assist new users of Parallels Desktop.
Virtual machines for Parallels Desktop on your Mac can be pretty large. Even a basic install of Windows 10 with Office for...
This post is part of a series to assist new users of Parallels Desktop.
With Parallels Desktop on your Mac, you effectively have two (or more!) computers. So, where should you store the documents you create or work on?...
This post is part of a series about new features in Parallels Desktop 16.
“I turned on ‘Do Not Disturb’, but I am still getting annoying alerts. Make them stop!”
For most...
Can you install the macOS Big Sur public beta in a VM?
Quick answer: Yes
The details: Now that Parallels Desktop 16 has been released, I am able to talk about this new version of Parallels Desktop that I have...
The system requirements and supported guest operation systems (OSes) for Parallels Desktop 16 for Mac are fully detailed below. We encourage every...