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Hello there, I am currently using Parallels Desktop for Mac to run Windows applications on my Mac, and I have encountered an issue that I'm hoping to get some assistance with. I recently updated to the latest version of Parallels Desktop for Mac, and since then, I have noticed a significant...

I'm reaching out for assistance with a frustrating issue I've been facing while trying to set up serial communication for controlling my 3D printer through my Mac M1's virtual machine (VM) running Ubuntu (I've also attempted Debian with similar results). Here's a breakdown of the situation...

Hi I need to reset the password of MacOS guest on my M1 Mac. i use the https://kb.parallels.com/114193 to reset my mac guest password but it does not work. the error is : Unable to open new session in this virtual machine. Make sure your virtual machine has finished booting, runs the latest...

Hi, I have a permanent license of version 13 and would like to upgrade to version 19. Can I simply purchase via the upgrade pricing? Or do I need to purchase another permanent license?

Hi, After installing parallels desktop on mac it hijacks file associations. This is unexpected and unwanted. I saw this question in a few places and found good solution, so thought I'd share. Previous threads - How do I remove Parallels file associations?!! - File association problem in Mac -...

We recently upgraded our printer and found that whenever we print from parallel desktop it only prints in A3. I can print to A4 from mac os fine. I already loaded Ricoh IM C3010 driver onto mac. I also tried to install the printer driver inside windows and it only gives two printer driver...

Parallels, I want to cancel my PRO subscription as soon as possible. I tried doing this manually, but it is now beyond my control. I would like a cancellation on my subscription and refund of my money please. SERIAL: JG8GBJ-******-******-******-C3ZYWK

Hello, I'm new to using Parallels and would like some insight into the possibility of running x86_64 applications inside the Ubuntu 22.04.2 (x86_64 emulation) image. For context, I am on a Mac M1 Max Ventura 13.2.1. I'm trying to run a graphical application that was built for Linux x86_64...

I am running Parallels 19.1.1 on my Sonoma MacBook Air M1 so that I can access a Windows 11 virtual machine. In addition to the native monitor of the MacBook, I use an external monitor (Samsung 32") in extended display mode. I open the Windows 11 virtual machine on the external monitor...

Hello, I have gotten a new Mac and installed Parallels Desktop. When I use my license key it says, "your product license has reached the activation limit." I do not get the screen that would ask me if I wanted to disable the license on the old computer and activate it on the current computer...

Recently rebuilt a new VM using Mac Parallels Desktop Pro, v 19.1, fresh install worked perfectly, activated the Windows 11 ARM VM then proceeded to do the Windows Updates. Upon installing Windows 11 updates to 22H2 (2 updates i believe), and rebooting, the VM boots but only shows a black...

Hey guys, so I'm here to ask for some help. My father gave me his parallels account, which was installed on his macbook air. I am now trying to install it on my iMac. The license is for Parallels 17. I was able to download it and to insert the license but in the end, once it takes the...

I've been having troubles with Parallels running Windows 11 this past week and have done a lot of troubleshooting with no solution available. I believe that this is a problem with Parallels which needs to be fixed in a new software update. The problem: I'm have been running Windows 11 on my M1...

I've been using Parallels Desktop 17 on my Mac (running macOS Big Sur) to run a Windows 10 virtual machine for work-related tasks. Everything was running smoothly until recently when I noticed that my USB devices aren't being detected properly within the virtual machine. I've tried connecting...

I sent a crash report with id: 431494432 While using VS 2022, the VS editor window will freeze and then the VS app crashes and restarts. This happens several times a day. macOS 13.4.1 Apple M1 MacBook Pro 16 2021 Windows 11 21H2 (OS Build 22000.2176)

Hi - just updated to Parallels 18.3.2 (53621) on MacBook Pro running Mac OS Ventura 13.4.1 (c) Instant regret. Activity Monitor reports process prl_naptd taking a constant 100% of CPU and the fan on the laptop is running all the time. This has never been a problem in 4 years of using Parallels...

Hello, I'm trying to create a memory dump of a running Parallels virtual machine on my Mac M1 using the prlctl command. I'm using the following command: sudo prlctl internal {UUID} dbgdump --path ~/Desktop//dumps/ I replace {UUID} with the actual UUID of my virtual machine. When I run this...

Hi - I'm installing Ubuntu 22.04 ARM64 LTS Server on Parallels 18.3 on a Mac M1. I set the first machine to use shared networking and get an IP address fine. I shut the machine down, clone it (NOT a linked clone) and then open the clones setting and re-generate the MAC address and then start it...

I've had my Mac Studio for coming up for a year now, and been using Windows 11 ARM64 with Parallels Desktop 18 with no issues. The combination as allowed me to run everything my old Intel based MacBook Pro from 2018 was able to run with the exception of one thing. I have an old HP ScanJet 4600...

Hello, i have 2020 M1 MacBook Pro with 16gb Ram. Installed Parallels with 4Cores and 8gb Ram. For my institution I have to run Altair Hyperworks but I can't get it to work. I already installed the open cl/gl compatibility package for arm from Microsoft but everytime I create a material it...