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    Workaround for Ubuntu 23.04/23.10--Works 100% of the time.

    I realized that Parallels CAN run Ubuntu 23.04/23.10 if it's installed over Ubuntu Live Server. So, the workaround is to...: (1) Download an .iso image for Ubuntu Server at https://ubuntu.com/download/server for Intel Macs, or https://ubuntu.com/download/server/arm for M1/2/3 (Apple Silicon...
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    Slight keyboard lag in Windows 11 ARM?

    I don't think this is really a bug, it just seems to be an unavoidable characteristic of running Windows 11 for ARM under Parallels on an Apple Silicon Mac. I'm running the latest version of Parallels 19 on a Mac Studio M1 Max with 64GB of memory. Everything works fine, the only slight annoyance...
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    Solved. It was a mapping issue with ctrl+g and the Keyboard settings

    Problem in Win11 with XBox Gaming Center pop up when shortcut key is used ctrl+g. Need shortcut ctrl+g to group like you do with objects in PPT and Windows keeps wanting to direct me to XBox Gaming Center. - MacOS M2 MacBook running Parallels and Windows 11 and using a PC mapped external...
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    It it possible to connect a Windows keyboard?

    Hello everyone, I've never used Parallels before. Currently I'm in the process of evaluating all my possible options for a new laptop, macOS vs. Windows etc. An important question for supporting my decision making process: - is it possible to connect an external Windows keyboard while using...
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    Logi MX Key S Keys <> \| swapped

    The keyboard key <> and |\ is correct under macos but on windows they are swapped. I try to swap ketborad layout from (apple) ITA - Parallels to ITA (in my case) but it's not resolve the problem. I have mapped the keys in control center of parallels: key \ to < etc... but it not have success.
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    Keyboard and mouse not working

    No trackpad or keyboard in Windows10 22H2 on Macbook Pro High Sierra 10.13.6 and PD 17.1.7. Same condition with external Apple USB keyboard & mouse connected. Both work fine in OSX. Works for a short while in Win10 PD fullscreen but then fails. Doesn't work at all in less than fullscreen...
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    Disable Keyboard Shortcut "Command" Key

    Hello, I've been using Parallels Desktop to run a Windows virtual machine (VM) on my MacBook Pro. I've run into a recurring issue where pressing the 'Command' key within the Windows environment triggers the Windows Start menu. This happens even when I press the Command key alone, without any...
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    After setting up keyboard shortcuts, Alt+Tab doesn't work on Windows

    I'm using the Logitech ERGO K860 keyboard, which has the keys "opt|start" and "cmd|alt". On Windows, the "opt|start" key incorrectly became the Alt key and the "cmd|alt" key incorrectly became the Start key. I solved this issue by creating two shortcuts in Parallels Desktop preferences: (1) from...
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    Wrong key assigned to the Alt key for the ERGO K860 keyboard

    I'm using the Logitech ERGO K860 keyboard, which has the keys "opt|start" and "cmd|alt". The keys work correctly on the Mac, but they are incorrect on the Windows guest. On Windows, the "opt|start" key has become the Alt key and the "cmd|alt" key has become the Start key. To try to solve this...
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    Keyboard layout, switched option keys?

    Hi, I recently got a MacBook Pro M2 Max. I installed Parallels and Windows 11 on ARM. Before I had a MacBook Pro Intel i9 (2019) and Windows x64. Nearly everything works fine, but one thing is really driving me nuts. The keyboard mapping isn't as before and as I expected. With my old MacBook, I...
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    Keyboard special characters badly recognized

    I use a M1 iMac with a French Mac keyboard. One my Windows 11 virtual machine, the "@" character is recognized as 2 (square), the "!" as "_", and so on. What have I to do to fix that ? Thank you.
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    Dead key mapping

    Hi, How is one supposed to map the dead keys for umlauts from macOS to a Windows VM on a US international keyboard? E.g. (Option + u) to (Shift + ")? Thanks.
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    Use windows keyboard mapping

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    Keyboard stuttering-delays between Parallels ver 17 and 18 on Windows 11-M1 chip

    Hi guys, I have a MacBook Pro 16" M1 max from fall 2021. Parallels with Windows 11 ARM is installed. I am a musician and use an application called Karaoke Builder Studio to 'tap' synchronized lyrics for CDG karaoke for my company. After much tweaking of the Parallels settings over the year...
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    Ubuntu/Fedora ~ (tilde) switched to > (angle bracket)

    Hi, I'm using Parallels Desktop 18 on macOS 12.6 using MacBook M1. I installed latest Ubuntu LTS and I have this problem described in the title -- I press [Shift] + [`] for tilde and > (right angle bracket) is rendered; same for only a backtick [`] -- < (left angle bracket) is displayed. The...
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    How to remap right alt key for change languages (ex) English to Korean)

    Hi, I'm using parallels 17 with my Macbook Pro 16 M1 Max. The problem I have is I'm using the keyboard 101 key layout 1 with right alt key for change languages, English to Korean or the opposite. That's working well actually, but I want to change/remap from the right CMD key to right alt key for...
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    Issue with VM not accepting inputs after failed controller connection

    After attempting to connect an xbox bluetooth controller yesterday, my Windows 11 ARM image won't accept mouse or keyboard inputs. Clicking anywhere in the VM captures the mouse cursor (Ctrl + Option to get cursor). I tried all the troubleshooting steps I could find for both mouse and keyboard...
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    All mouse and keyboard input stopped working

    As soon as i use the windows 11 screen, my pointer disappears and no form of input works. i am unable to click and use my keyboard. i have tried restarting my mac m1, the windows 11 program, and deleting and reinstalling the application, but the problem persists.
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    General keyboard issue, keys for <>| and ^° are interchanged in all guest os

    This is on the most recent Parallels Desktop 17 on a Mac mini M1. In all VMs regardlos of guest OS installed, the two keys on my keyboard (Logitech MX Keys configured as 105-keys-ISO-keyboard - which it is - with layout German-Standard, i.e. windows-kompatible Layout on the macOS Host) for <>|...
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    Keyboard character mapping to windows 11 issue...

    Hopefully this is the right spot to ask this. If not, let me know and I will repost. FYI, I have only been using MacOS for one week now, so I will apologize if I have missed something obvious. I have setup Windows 11 using Parallels on my MacBook Pro M1 16" and everything seems to be fine...
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