windows

Hi, when I start up the Windows machine, it gives me the option to set up Touch ID functions, but once I enter my passcode nothing happens -- everytime I boot up or lock I am met with the "enter password to set up fingerprint." I know this forum has not been active for aeons but I might get...

Hello, I am using the mechanical engineering software Ansys Fluent (works on Windows only) through a Windows VM. In short, I have a car geometry that I am trying to mesh in the software. The Issue: When I run the process serially it works. But when I run with multiple parallel processors it...

Hello, Whenever my MacOS host goes to sleep, the mouse wheel stops working inside my Windows 11 guest. I can restore functionality by suspending and resuming the guest. Steps: Launch Windows 11 guest. Put MacOS host to sleep (or wait for sleep timeout). Wake MacOS host. Observe that mouse wheel...

Hello, I'm currently deploying a replacement for Citrix at a client site. Everything is working perfectly, but I've encountered a critical issue. The client uses YubiKeys for passkey authentication on Edge in the RAS desktop environment. This isn't working. I suspect the RAS client doesn't...

I'm looking to try out the Parallels Desktop 26's new feature "x86 Emulation". I have an Apple Silicon Mac with 8 GB of RAM and M1 chip. I've tried many versions of Windows 10. LTSC 2021, 22H2, 21H2. All report the same behavior. I have tried downloading an older version of Parallels Tools for...

Not sure if this is the right sub to post this, but I'll try anyway. I'm currently working on deploying the RAS Client for Desktop, and I'm struggling to find a way to install the app with zero user interaction. Ideally, I'd like to skip the configuration step, so the client is already...

Hi everyone! I've moved the whole pvm folder with a Windows 11 installation from personal folder (like /Users/bob/Parallels/Windows 11) to the shared one (/Users/Shared/Parallels/Windows 11). After that the Parallels doesn't start Windows: when I click on play button for Windows nothing happens...

Setup: Apple Silicon Parallels Pro 20.4.0 Windows 11 for ARM VM, updated to latest Windows updates/release 8 vCPUs, 24GB RAM for the VM (my machine has 14 cores and 48GB RAM) I have been having this pesky problem. I leave my Mac running all the time and most of the time I leave the VM running...

Hello! The situation is that most games I play via Steam doesn't work in Parallels (or work with major visual glitches) compared to running the same games via CrossOver (including DX11 games). I am on Apple Silicon M4 Max MacOS 15.5, running Windows 11 VM. Is it the limitation of Parallels? or...

I'm getting the following error message when tried to install Windows 11 on MacMini M4 with Sequoia 15.5 (24F74)

Hi Anyone having the same issue? When starting my win11 vm it crashes and throughs an error report. I've tried to install a new win11 via the wizard and it does the same thing. I'm running Parallels 20 on MacBook Pro M1 with Sequoia 15.5 Thanks

I have a Macbook Air M1 running Parallels Desktop 20 for Mac and Windows 11 Home ARM Build 22621.4317, un-activated. I've always been able to do updates and still right now it just updated all of my installed programs (Office, Word, Excell, etc) and also Security Intelligence Update for...

Took me hours to find a figure out a fix for this so sharing in case it helps someone else! Summary: If you're using Windows 11 ARM (via Parallels) and get Error 193 when adding a 64-bit ODBC DSN, this guide walks you through creating a 32-bit DSN (Data Source Name), then converting it for...

Hello I cannot make my Sonnet Echo TSE1 TB3 chassis to run on Windows 11 (Parallels 20.3.2 omn macbook M3 max). Installed Blackmagic Decklink card is not visible, nor it is not visible in the Device Manager. Is there a chance to get this to work, now or in future version? have a nice day Krzysztof

After the virtual machine is started, it fails to load and gets stuck at the Windows system startup screen. Even after trying to restart and reset, it still remains stuck. Please help, experts!

I am trying to pass a USB Cadmouse to my Windows VM. It seems to connect to the VM but the cursor doesn't move. Though I can use the mouse and see things highlight, just no cursor movement at all. Is there a solution to this?

I have an external controller device that connects to my Mac via USB (USB-C to Mini-USB), however the connection is used to transmit IEEE 802.3 data frames; i.e. IP Ethernet traffic. This means I have to configure an IP address for the USB port too. I have been unable to do this, or find...

I'm having trouble running the program because I don't have VRAM. This program is a very important part of my job.

My Windows 10 goes thru normal shutdown, then as soon as the shutdown is completed, the critical error white box pops up. I click "send report". This condition only started after Parallels 20 update from Parallels 19. It does not appear to adversely impact operations in W10, and appears...

I upgraded Parallels to newest version and Windows11 ARM as well. Now the coherence mode is not useable anymore: - Windows start menu does not appear when I press dock icon (and your support chatbot is stupid). I have Stage Manager DISABLED. - Can't resize windows to be larger, it just does not...