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Hey there! I am trying to run a windows-based game through Steam on my 2017 intel MacBook pro on parallels. (VenturaOS) The game I am trying to run is Dead by Daylight However it takes me into an error saying 'Sorry, this application cannot run under a virtual machine' - I have been everywhere...

I recently installed Parallels Toolbox for Mac and have noticed on the CPU Temperature tool, application displays data only for the efficiency cores. No current temperature on CPU performance cores and GPU cores. MacBook Pro M4 Pro

Hello, I am trying to run Linux Mint 22 on my MacBook Pro 13" M2 through Parallels Desktop. When I choose the .iso file for the OS I get the following message: "The specified image cannot be used because your Mac is equipped with the Apple M series chip that doesn't support Intel-based operating...

Hello, I have a question. I need to run Microsoft Visual Studio on my Mac. I have been told that it will be different on a Virtual Machine than it is on a Native Environment. I have been provided a cloud method, but I want to know from those that have used Parallels. Is it worth it? I want to...

Last year, I got a new MacBook Pro 14-inch (2023). My old MacBook Pro ran Parallels with Windows 10; now I have Windows 11. Even so, my machine still has a file labeled Windows 10.PVM, and it occupies 60.87 GB on my SSD. There's also a file named Windows 10-0.hdd.0... .hds, and it occupies 59.35...

Hi, I am using MacBook Pro with M2 Pro processor. I would like to play game called Cabal Online, but it is possible only on windows. So I decided to run it on Parallels Desktop with Windows 11 installed. Game installed successfully but it is using Xigncode3 which prevents to launch the game (I...

I am running Windows 10 on Parallels Desktop 19.4.0 (54962) on a MacBook Pro 16-inch from 2019. Since having upgraded my Mac to macOS Sonoma I have massive problems on Mac and on the Windows VM: 1. High CPU usage in Windows making it slow and practically unusable. 2. High CPU usage on Mac when...

Macbook Pro 18,1 16" 2021, M1 Pro Parallels 19.4.0, latest version and latest parallels toolbox Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Windows update says I'm up to date but underneath says 2024-05 cumulative update preview for Windows 11 Version 22H2 for arm64 based systems (KB5037853) is available we couldn't...

Hi everyone. I'm on a Intel i7 MacBook Pro mid-2015 with Monterey. I've been trying other platforms, such as qemu and VirtualBox. Since the SoundBlaster 16 emulation was not implemented in those, I got Parallels. I haven't yet tested sound, because I'm faced with a keyboard issue. The keyboard...

Using Parallels Desktop Version 19.3.0 (54924) and Fedora 40 vm on a MacBook Pro with the M1 chip. Today when I login to the vm, the mouse pointer disappears. The mouse is connected via bluetooth. It's visible on the vm's login screen, but then goes away after logging in. I can tell where the...

I need to install a version of Mac OS X Mountain Lion to run some legacy software. I have downloaded the DMG file for this older operating system, but I cannot find a way to create a new virtual machine with it in Parallels 18 on my MacBook Pro. There must be a way to do this. Please advise.

Hello, Just by starting Windows 11 in Parallels Desktop 19.2.1 (I'm not running anything there besides Windows itself), makes my macbook fan runs like crazy. If I shutdown Windows and close Parallels they soon get back to silent. Before Parallels 19 I never noticed such high speed fan. If I let...

I am running Parallels Desktop 19 on a MBP (M1 Max, 32GB Memory, macOS Sonoma 14.1.2). I have a Windows 11 VM, nothing massive, around 60GB size. Up until today it ran great. However today Parallels starts up unresponsive with the spinning color wheel. It responds to nothing but force quit...

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...

How can I rename my parallel MACOS VMs in my M2 MacBook PRO

I have Parallels 10.4 running on my mid 2010 MacBook Pro. If I upgrade to iOS 10.13, will this version of Parallels continue to work?

Hey everyone, I initially installed V17 a couple of months ago and now upgraded to V18 in the hope that this would solve my way too long loading times. I use my Windows VM just for Power Queries within Excel. Turbo Boost Switcher shows me that my CPU is at 100%, even though I already maxed out...

I'm using Windows 11 arm on an m1 max MacBook Pro on the latest Parallels 18, and most everything seems to be running fine. However, I can't seem to force a 16x9 resolution. I can only seem to select many variations of 16x10 resolutions (which is the aspect ratio of the macbook's screen). The...

I am trying to use my Xbox One model 1708 controller inside a Windows 11 virtual machine on my M1 MacBook Pro. When I connect the controller through Bluetooth, it works in the Mac OS. In Windows it shows up in "Devices" as "Virtual Xbox Controller" but no button presses register. When connecting...

Since a couple of weeks I have been trying to install the Windows 11 update KB5015882. It keeps failing to install. I am running the latest version of Parallels (17.1.4) on a MacBook Pro with an M1pro processor. Following several YouTube tutorials, trying the Windows troubleshooter, self-alone...