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    Windows 11 VM looks like a garbled mess since Parallels Update and Parallels Tools update

    Went to launch my VM after restarting to do a parallels tools update and now my VM looks like this. When it boots there is an error dialog but I can't read it because the display looks like this. I tried installing Parallels tools again but nothing seems to happen in the VM when I click the...
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    URGENT HELP: Cursor Not Recognized on Parallels Window After Updating Software

    Hello - I am in need of support regarding a technical issue with my Parallels Desktop not recognizing the cursor from my Mac after performing the most recent update. Can you Help? I have changed the hardware settings on the Mouse and Keyboard to where they are not optimized for games, and I have...
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    Endless Windows Updating underway

    I decided to have Windows update on Parallels, but it has been stuck on the updating screen for several hours or at least half a day. I kept my computer screen on for a while, but that didn't work. I also tried closing and reopening Parallels, but that didn't work either. What should I do?
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    Parallels crashed after Toolbox update

    I use a MacBook Pro 2023 14" running macOS Sonoma 14.6.1. Two days ago, I installed the latest update to Parallels Desktop. Then I clicked to update Parallels Toolbox. After installation, Parallels and Windows would not start. At the Automatic Repair screen, I clicked Restart, but then I see...
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    Keep getting asked to update Parallels Tools while latest version already installed

    Apple M2 Macbook Air Version 19.4.0 (54962) Windows 11 ARM I have been asked to update the Parallels Tools for the last couple of versions, while the latest version has already been installed. Does anyone have the same situation? I even tried resetting the Windows...
  6. Mikhail Ushakov

    Welcome to our Updates and Feedback Forum!

    This Forum is where we can keep you updated on all the latest developments and improvements to our platform. This space is designed specifically for you, our valued users, to stay informed and share your thoughts and feedback with us. Whether it's a new feature, a product enhancement, or even...
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    How to recover files from VM Windows 11 - (expired winloader.efi)

    Hi all! I'm in a bit of a pickle here, and need urgent assistance. Really hope you guys have some good advice, greatly appreciated! Setup: Macbook Pro M1 Running Parallels 18 Windows 11 Insider Preview (only thing that worked three years ago) The issue: Windows updates kept giving me...
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    VM with MacOS 14.0 is failing to update to MacOS 14.2.1

    Hello, not for the first time I have seen the issue with update of Mac VM; HW: Mac Pro rack 2019, Parallels 19.2.0 - mac VM is on MacOS 14.0 (i believe it was a fresh install) - System setting > General > Software Update show MacOS 14.2.1 - confirming this update ends up with downloading...
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    Update of address

    Dear Community! Is there any method (for a long year customer) to change a no-longer-existing irl address into the actual one? I could not find any button, or whatsoever field, or anything in that directing even after most heavily digging through the profile. Only change is the country - but...
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    Cannot to update macOS VM - Parallels 19.1.0, Intel silicon

    Since updating Parallels to v 19.1.0 (54729) I cannot update macOS Ventura 13.5.2 to either 13.6.1 or Sonoma 14.1. When attempting update it downloads the installer fine, goes through the Preparing Update phase and commences the reboot displaying the Apple logo and a progress bar - which stalls...
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    23H2 update not showing

    I have a similar problem that I had with the 22H2 update. On windows update it doesn't show the new version. To obtain the windows 11 22H2 update I switched from the home to the pro version. Now I don't know what to do. I tried to force the update with the method from the guy of the 22H2 update...
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    Windows Update on infrequently-used VM takes all day

    We currently run Windows on Virtualbox on my wife's iMac desktop, and I'm about to add a Macbook to our inventory and probably will use Parallels to run my single Windows app that I can't live without. Our Virtualbox experience has one annoying quirk: Since she only uses her Windows app...
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    Do i have to update my version of parallels? Is there any way I can still use my original purchase?

    I had parallels 16 and deleted it because it was talking up to much of my drive. Now I have reinstalled it, but it wants me to update my "subscription" even though i bought the standard edition when it was no subscription model + it says on the website that it is a permanent "subscription". I...
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    Updating Kali Linux 2021.3 ARM 64 dpkg errors

    I'm using Parallels 17.1.6 I install Kali Linux 2021.3 (ARM 64) from the installation assistant's "free systems". Once installed, I run: sudo apt update The gpg keys are out of date, so to fix this, I run: wget...
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    Desktop files gone after updating windows to windows 11

    We have a customer that updated his windows to windows 11, but once the update finished all of his desktop files had disappeared. We told him that his files were going to be inside the Windows.old folder, but according to him, such folder had not been created. What can we instruct him to do in...
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    Updating Windows 11 Pro ARM Insider Preview to Windows 11 Pro Official

    Hello, I have been running an Activated, Licensed Windows 11 Pro ARM VM using the Insider Preview build on my Apple Silicon M1 Max MacBook Pro. After purchasing and activating a Windows 11 Pro license on the VM, Windows still shows the Insider Preview Evaluation copy / prerelease notice in the...
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    Parallels Toolbox (Windows 10) not updating

    Hello. My Parallels Toolbox for Windows 10 is not updating any more. I don't know what is going on, my computer is connected to the internet and the Toolbox is the only app that I can't update. Can someone tell me what could be doing this to happen? Thank You.
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    Ubuntu won't boot after update

    During the boot up ubuntu tries to start CUPS Scheduler but it fails. Is there a fix and how can I get into recovery mode?
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    Windows 11 Update KB5017383 fails to install (0x800f0905)

    Hi, update 2022-09 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 for arm64-based Systems (KB5017383) fails to install returning error message saying I could try again (0x800f0905). I have tried Windows trouble shooting for windows update - no change. Also Windows 11 Update 2022 does not show up - but this...
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    Win11 ARM on MacBookPro M1 - Update KB5015882 fails

    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...
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