“What is a ‘TPM’, and why should I care?”
“TPM” is not something talked about in the Mac community, so it is not surprising if you don’t know about it. However, that all changed this summer.
In this blog post, I will present a short overview...
Windows 11 in a Parallels Desktop VM: An Update
As the expression goes, “May you live in interesting times.”
This is such an interesting time to be a Parallels® customer: macOS Monterey release imminent, Windows 11 released on...
Just Released – Parallels Desktop 17.1 Update Fully Supports macOS Monterey and Windows 11
We’re very excited to announce Parallels Desktop 17.1 Update, which now fully supports macOS Monterey as a host OS and improves the user experience when running...
Yes, you can play Windows games on an M1 Mac using Parallels Desktop
Age of Empires, Overwatch and many other games play well.
On an M1 Mac, operating systems in Parallels® Desktop virtual machines must be ARM-based operating systems, and this has led to...
Parallels Desktop 17 for Mac System Requirements and Supported Guest Operating Systems
The Parallels® Desktop 17 system requirements for hardware, supported host and guest operating systems (OSs), are fully listed below. We encourage every potential or existing...
Yes, you can run macOS Monterey in a VM on Mac with Intel and Apple M1 Chip
One of the first things I do when an OS that I am interested in releases a new beta version is to install it in a virtual machine (VM) in Parallels® Desktop for Mac. By definition, beta releases...
Creating a Windows 11 VM in Parallels Desktop 17
Update to post Nov 30, 2021: Parallels Desktop 17.1.1 or newer simplifies the setup experience for Windows 11 with automatic download and installation. The process is similar to the installation on Mac computers with Intel...
Just Released! Parallels Desktop 17 for Mac
It’s finally here! We’re so excited to introduce a new version of Parallels® Desktop: Parallels Desktop 17 for Mac. It is optimized for Windows 11 and macOS Monterey, unveils powerful new features for both Apple M1 and Intel and...
Happy Birthday, Parallels Desktop for Mac. We’re celebrating 15 years with a 25% discount!
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How to Use a “Windows Hello” Fingerprint Reader in Parallels Desktop
I really like using the Apple Touch ID feature on my MacBook Pro: instead of having to type my long and complex macOS password, I just tap my finger on the Touch ID sensor in the upper right of the...