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Does the parallels App Store version support 128GB vRAM alongside 32vCPU cores? As far as I can see only pro version supports it but I do not see an option to get pro version on the Mac app store subscription page. Can I buy a pro license from the website and use that on the Mac app store version?

I'm using Parallels Desktop on my M3 Max Mac and primarily run Windows versions of Word/Excel/PPT in coherence mode. Can someone advise on the pros/cons of using the Windows version of OneDrive (via Parallels) to sync folders versus the macOS version? I want to fully utilize real-time...

مرحبًا، لدي سؤال بسيط: هل جهاز MacBook مزود بذاكرة 8 جيجابايت ومحرك أقراص ثابت سعة 256 جيجابايت كافٍ لتشغيل Windows 11 على جهاز Mac باستخدام Parallels؟

Does anyone know if this info is still accurate reagarding snapshots?

Hi, I understand that there is a setting that makes a virtual machine completely isolated from the host operating system. Does this isolation extend to the network level as well? For example, if I am monitoring/logging all network activities on the host operating system, are the activities done...

In the command line its very annoying to look at the @ubuntu-linux-22-04-desktop. I changed the name in parallels to Jammy and was hoping they were linked but no luck. Any ideas if i can change this. I have parallels 18 for mac.

Hello all, Can't believe how long i've gone without Parallels, even thought about getting a PC just for a few apps... fortunately we dont have to do that anymore! I have a question - coherence mode for single app was a big draw for me - i saw some reviews where people created special coherence...

Hello, on MacBook Pro and Apple Keyboard with Touch ID, there is an globe key at the bottom left to change the input source. If I set Windows to another language, will pressing that key automatically switches between English and that foreign language?

Windows 11 24H2 will enable BitLocker encryption for everyone -- happens on both clean installs and reinstalls | Tom's Hardware says Windows 11 installs and reinstalls are going to enable Bitlocker in the future. Would Bitlocker encrypt Desktop, Documents or other folders or volumes shared with...

I am a developer and I need to test something on macOS v.13.4. Where can I download it and install in the Parallel's VM?

I am running Windows 11 PRO in a vm with Parallels 19.3.0. How often or when should Parallels update the installation of Parallels Tools? Windows 11 PRO just went through an update (not the security/antivirus ones) and I didn't see an update for Parallels Tools. Is Tools only updated when there...

I am using Parallels 19.3.0 on my iMac.....my question...After upgrading to Windows 11, I see now that Windows 10 is still running my Quicken program. How can I have Quicken preferentially use Windows 11? Or do I have to get rid of Windows 11? Thanks

According to the latest release notes the 32 bit tools are to be discontinued in the next update. Running on an intel mac does this mean that windows 32 bit will cease to be supported and/or will it cease to work?

Hello everybody, please be so kind and direct me to solution which was i believe already posted. After 6 hours try and fail process i give up and kindly ask for help here. Sharing files with Windows VM was easy but could not manage to work it on VM Mac Catalina to host Catalina. THANK YOU Alex

Windows has a Fast Startup feature that, as I understand it, copies the contents of memory into a hiberfil.sys file on shutdown. I have a few questions regardin this: 1. First, is this a feature that works on a Parallels Desktop VM? Or if, when I exit out of Parallels, the hiberfil.sys file is...

Hi, I use Parallels on macOS. Can I have an option to disable internet/network on host (macOS) and only enable on VM ? (it's for privacy purpose : i want to use a specific WiFi ssid for the vm, and have only the traffic of the VM this network)

Hi Folks, I have some Mac OS guest os VMs that run applescripts for many hours at a time unattended. These apple scripts use the clipboard in the guest os. Is it possible to disabled clipboard sharing between the hose and the macOS guest os? It's very annoying when I'm using the host computer...

Any ideas on how to fix this issue? I'd like to avoid reinstalling my vm's back running Parallels 18? I've tried adjusting Parallels 19's display / hardware settings, running Windows cmd prompt system scans, re-installing Windows and running all system updates... Any ideas on possible...

Hi, I have a Macbook Pro with M2 Pro chip and 16 GB memory. I need to use Power BI Desktop. I am not likely to use Windows for anything else. Is Parallels Standard Edition sufficient? Thank you. Marc

Hi all, Parallels on a-Apple silicon M2 Mac / Windows 11 I'm confronted to a new situation : I need to install and run an app that runs full screen and requires the screen to be 800*600. Of course, my screen has a way bigger resolution than this. so my question to all the specialists here : How...