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    Shortcuts on Desktop are not working when on Parallels Windows Client

    Desktop shortcuts are working fine when you login locally on the machine but if you login remotely using Parallels Windows Client, shortcuts are not clickable and do not work. Happens to several users. Client is on the latest version.
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    Window Manager Shortcuts do not work on MacOS 26 using external keyboard

    Since I upgraded to MacOS 26 the shortcuts of the Window Manager (one of my favorite tool) stopped working. Interestingly, only when using my office desktop environment with external keyboard, mouse and monitor. Using my MacBook Pro (16" M3) standalone everything works normally. Any ideas to...
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    How to Disable Mac Shortcuts in Windows VM for Better MS Office Navigation?

    Hello everyone, I'm currently using a Windows virtual machine on Parallels Desktop 19 on my macbook pro with M1 pro chip mainly for Microsoft Office applications. I want to navigate these apps just like I would on a standard Windows machine, but I'm running into an issue with Mac shortcuts...
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    Keyboard shortcut to toggle 'use all displays in full screen'

    Hi - using parallels on Macbook pro. I switch bertween using windows full screen on two monitors, and needing to have windows in one monitor, Macos in the other. This means having to toggle the View/use all displays in full screen option in the menu bar a lot. And it is a real pain. Is there...
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    Windows Excel Shortcuts on Macbook

    Hello! I'm thinking about getting parallels to have the proper MS Excel experience including the shortcuts on my Macbook. I understand that I can remap shortcuts and can custom design shortcuts using parallels advanced settings. However, I'm wondering whether I can also just get a windows...
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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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    How to have a keyboard shortcut open parallels and then trigger an AHK script?

    I have an AHK script which quick opens an app. It would be useful if instead of having to switch to parallels to run it, I could press the key combo which would then switch to parallels and then trigger the autohotkey. Anyone know how I could do this?
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    How to remove certain Mac shortcuts from Windows guest

    I hit cmd+shft+4 subconsciously for taking screen-grabs on Mac. This, annoyingly launches Visual Studio on my Windows 10 VM. I don't see this key combo in Parallel's keyboard settings, and wondering if it's possible to disable on the Windows side?
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    Shortcut for "Go Back/Next to a Page" on Browser in WinVM

    On MacOS, there are shortcuts on Firefox, Chrome, and Safari to go back to a page within a Tab. But in Win in VM, no such thing! For example, in Firefox in Windows, pressing Alt+ArrowLeft or Alt+ArrowRight does not move between previous and next page in that tab. I tried Configuration in...
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    Removing Thumbs.ini desktop.ini $RECYCLE.BIN shortcuts from Mac desktop

    Hello, Is it possible to hide or safely remove these three shortcuts from my Mac desktop: thumbs.ini desktop.ini $RECYCLE.BIN I would like to preserve the sharing between Mac and Windows functionality, but just hide / remove those shortcuts. I'm running macOS Mojave 10.14.6, and Parallels...
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    Keyboard shortcuts for heavy Excel user

    Hi, I use Excel in Windows extensively, so keyboard shortcuts are a necessity. I got everything to work except for one thing: I have to fully release the keys between shortcuts. As an example, to select all the cells in a column, I can select the top cell and press CTRL+SHIFT+Down, which works...
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    Shortcut of zooming out in Windows in Parallels Desktop

    I have a french keyboard. I try to use Windows 10 via Parallels Desktop under Mac. In Mac, in Chrome we use "cmd + =" and "cmd + -" to zoom in and zoom out. It is the same in VS Code. But in Windows, it does not work well: 1) in Chrome, "control + -" can zoom in, whereas I have not found the...
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    Control - and Control Shift + Shortcuts no longer working in Excel

    Just upgraded to the newest build. Running Windows 10 on a MacBook Pro also running the latest stable OS. Excel is the latest I use parallels for Excel primarily. At first f4 wasn't working for cell references (while f2 for entering the cell and f7 for spellcheck worked fine). I reset all...
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    ctrl + shift + = not working in VM (excel)

    I just upgraded from parallels 10 to 13. My main use for parallels is Excel on my mac. There are two shortcuts that aren't working for me ctrl + shift + = -- when a column is highlighted this inserts a new column or row next to the old one in excel and is no longer working for me ctrl +...
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