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    SolidWorks, Mouse Settings

    Hi, I have installed SolidWork 2022 SP2 on my Mac PB14 with M1 and all seems to be working fine. Yet my mouse right and middle buttons seem to have lost all functionality. I have tried this with a 3DConnexion CAD mouse and Logitec Anywhere 3.For both I tried setting the mouse buttons for...
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    what is the encryption technology for the new Encrypt Files in Parallels Toolbox Mac?

    Nice functionality but not clear how secure. The resultant file extension is .pboxz. The file comprises 8 columns of 4 digit strings. I don't see anything about a .pboxz file being a standard encryption output.
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    Monterey VM crash on launch

    After I run the latest Monterey update on my native machine I can no longer launch Big Sur or Monterey as a VM. It starts to load and then crashes without any messages. It does look like some graphic glitch, but not sure. I have checked my settings and they seem to look as they should (no issues...
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    Windows on M1 Mac & Visual Studio

    Hi! My intel macbook broke and i was thinking to buy the new M1 Macbook. But i found out Boot Camp doesn't work anymore and most virtual machines don't either. Parallels seems to have an option to do this. But it is not clear wether: 1. you can download the installation windows image only from...
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    Option to show Menu Bar when using Fullscreen mode

    The new MacBook Pros have extra screen real-estate that goes unused while using a Windows VM. I prefer to have my Menu Bar showing at all times.
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    Command key always activates Windows Menu

    Whenever I press the Mac command key (next to spacebar), solely or in combination with other keys, it always pulls up the Windows Start Menu. I can't find an option to remap this, could somebody help me out?
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    Articy requiring Windows processor architecture x86/x64?

    I have installed Windows 11 ARM64 Build 22598. I'm on a Macbook Air (M1, 2020) using Monterey (12.2.1) and the latest version of Parallels Desktop. The program I am trying to install is Articy 3 (l3.1.36.40212), but I get the following error when I try to run the installer executable: "This...
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    How do I get the configuration button in the control center?

    I am evaluating Parallels Desktop for Mac PRO v17.1.2 and I created a MacOS 12.3 VM based on the instructions here . Once I import the VM in the control center, the VM lacks the configuration button How do I enable that for an existing VM?
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    No "Show in System Preference" check in Pro Edition

    Hi, I use the 17 pro edition for Mac, but I can't see the "Show in System Preference" check from the network setting. This is what I have: This is what it had in the KB article. https://kb.parallels.com/en/5557
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    Mouse issue on MMO like World of Warcraft

    Hi, i have buy a licence for play older MMO. All seem to be ok. But when i try to use my mouse on the game (except menus). She loop around my. And i can't see anything. I'm seeing it's a know issue ? But i haven't found anything for make it usable. Any idea ? i'm on mac mini m1 with wireless...
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    Installing OSX VM on USB

    Hello! I'd like to install an OSX virtual machine on a USB, but unfortunately when I move to a USB the file automatically created by parallels (ext. .macvm) and I try to run it the error Cannot retrieve the hardware model data parallels appears, and it closes. Is it maybe related to the strange...
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    How to switch Parallels Desktop 17 for Mac from Pro to Standard version

    Hello, I was using the trial version of Parallels Desktop 17 for Mac in the Pro variant, which already expired, and also purchased Parallels Desktop 15 for Mac Standard in past. Now I have purchased Parallels Desktop 17 for Mac Upgrade in the Standard variant but I am unable to have it...
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    Host-Only networks and IPv6 - host <-> VM traffic not possible (IPv4 works fine)

    I am migrating several VMs (Windows and Linux) from VirtualBox to Parallels Desktop Pro for Mac. I use IPv6 extensively and also host-only networking extensively. Under VirtualBox, if I configure a host-only network for IPv6 then the various VMs 'connected' to that network can communicate with...
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    Installing older macOS says "unable to detect operating system"

    I have a MacBook Pro and I'm running Big Sur. I'd like to install either Yosemite or Sierra as a virtual machine. I downloaded the .dmg files but when I try to install them it says "unable to detect operating system." Customer support told me that I need to use an .app file, not a .dmg file. I...
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    Core Audio Driver causes macOS Monterey to crash

    I was asked to install a new driver when I attempted to use Screen Recorder widget for the first time with default system audio output as sound source. I started seeing a new process called "Core Audio Driver (ParallelsToolboxAudio.driver)" in the Activity Monitor. Two things started happening...
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    Caps lock being wierd on Windows 11

    Hi. I recently did a post that my caps lock wasn't working in one of my games in windows 11, middle click too. I set a middle click shortcut in the parallels desktop menu and it worked perfectly now! So I was wondering, caps lock is probably not configured then. So is there a keyboard shortcuts...
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    Can images be copied and run across different host platforms?

    If I have a new M1 mac and create a Windows guest VM, can I give a copy to my colleague who has an old x86 mac and she can also run it?
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    prl_client_app crashes and reboot frequently Mac Pro server

    We upload a lot of reports of this type of error, the last one 380691343. We have MAcPro7.1 with BigSure and some catalina and big sure virtual machines with parallels for desktop 17.0.1 for Mac. We have the error and unexpected reboot of the host server when we start some virtual machine I...
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    Parallel's and a few questions

    Hi, I am new to the Parallel's found it via youtube, and I was wondering, is it possible to use this feature offline? As Where i live, it is quite often i go to the bush or somewhere remote without sometimes access with the internet and was hoping it would still be possible to use Windows whilst...
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    Bad Request 400 when downloading Revit with Parallel Desktop

    When I head to AutoDesk website and download Revit with parallel desktop on MacOS Big Sur 11.5.2, the web navigate me to a site Bad Request 400. In the past, I have not experienced similar problem. However, on a PC, Revit could be downloaded and does not lead to a bad request 400. Therefore I...
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