Category Archives: Parallels Desktop for Mac

Apple and SAP: All we can say is SAP developers, come to Apple!

Guest blog article from Michael Hülskötter. All we can say is: SAP developers, come to Apple! Some recent news is causing a stir in the business world. The established software provider SAP and Apple, renowned for trendsetting and design, are working together to provide future software developers with the right tools to build SAP-compatible mobile […]

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Upgrading Parallels Desktop 8 to Parallels Desktop 11 for Mac

Upgrading Parallels Desktop 8 (or older) to Parallels Desktop 11 for Mac Time flies by fast and technology changes every day. It’s not surprising some of us are left behind with older software versions that aren’t up to date on our computers. In most cases, the most recent version of almost any app is more […]

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Parallels Events: Meet the team at these IT events!

Parallels Events! Booking your IT calendar for the next quarter? You can find the Parallels team at various IT industry events regularly. We’re always here to talk about Macs, Virtualization, Remote Application, Mac Management, and more – but take the chance to pick our brains in person at these Parallels Events! July 26-28: BriForum – […]

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Customer Story – Family Tree Maker

Meet Charlie. Charlie is 71 years young and enjoying retirement by working extensively on the genealogy of his family and related families as well as the local histories of the areas they settled. His mother and father started the project using old letters and scraps of paper from their past, writing everything down on notebook […]

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Running a Parallels Desktop VM from an external drive (yes, for real!)

Guest Parallels support staff author: Sasti Kumar Velupillai Muniappan   Running a Parallels Desktop virtual machine from an external drive (yes, for real!) With the rising trend of cloud storage, computer users are seeing a gradual increase in file size for…everything! Would you have imagined holding a 1 TB thumb drive 10 years ago? Not […]

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Parallels Support: Sound troubleshooting and management

Guest Parallels support staff author: Paul Christopher Nathaniel A few details about audio in Parallels Desktop for Mac. Sound good? Parallels Sound Troubleshooting Like any other modern computer, Mac computers have audio recording and playback devices (such as microphones and speakers); many of us use external headphones as well. As people install and start playing […]

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A Decade of Innovation with Parallels Desktop

A Decade of Innovation We are honored that for 10 years and counting Parallels Desktop for Mac has enabled more than five million consumers, students, professionals and businesses to seamlessly run Windows on their Mac – it has truly been a decade of innovation. We would like to specifically thank our development team at Parallels, […]

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macOS Sierra beta in a VM

As a long-time Mac user, I was excited to hear about the next release of OS X, macOS Sierra (version 10.12 Beta, for those numerically inclined.) As a Mac developer, I had access to the Developer Preview released yesterday. As the product manager for Parallels Desktop, I was looking forward to installing Sierra in a […]

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Parallels Desktop for Mac is officially 10 years old!

Thank you to all of you for 10 amazing years, and more to come! Parallels Desktop for Mac is officially 10 years old! Holy crow! We send heartfelt gratitude for the immense amount of support shown by our over seven million loyal customers worldwide. Since the inception of Parallels Desktop in 2006 we have stayed […]

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Shifting to Parallels Remote Application Server 15

What comes to mind when you think of Parallels? Probably, our most well-known product, Parallels Desktop for Mac. But did you know we also have other powerful software tools? In this blog, I will be talking about Parallels Remote Application Server and the differences between versions 14 and 15. Shifting to Parallels Remote Application Server […]

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