Category Archives: Parallels Desktop for Mac

How to turn off Clutter in Microsoft Outlook

I know a lot of people who virtualize Windows specifically because they need Microsoft Office. Well, Microsoft implemented a new feature for Outlook – “Clutter”. It’s supposed to be a nice filter to catch some of those messages that you probably don’t need, but you haven’t gotten around to unsubscribing or to set up filters […]

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Guest Blog: ArcGIS on Parallels Desktop for Mac

  Guest blog by Micah Williamson, Geospatial Services Manager at Cloudpoint Geographics Inc. I really “grew up “ in the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) field using ArcGIS. I started using Esri Products in college in spring of 2000, That was my first GIS class at Illinois State University. We used ArcView 3.1 and ArcInfo 7.0.1. I […]

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Parallels Remote Application Server helps resellers to transform into MSP

As more and more businesses decide to operate with flat-rate IT budgets, traditional IT resellers are falling under increased pressure to find new revenue streams to keep up with the demands of the market. It is no surprise, then, that many software resellers are escaping the sinking ship and using this business climate to transition […]

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Webinars Parallels Desktop for Mac Business and Parallels Mac Management for Microsoft SCCM

We would like to invite you to our monthly Webinars about Parallels Desktop for Mac Business Edition and Parallels Mac Management for Microsoft SCCM. Our Sales Engineers Pat Begbie for Northern Europe (in English) and Robert Rengstl for Central Europe (in German) will give you an encompassing overview about all essential details in 30 minutes and will answer all […]

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Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) Quick Installation Guide

Throughout this blog post we will show the installation and configuration process for Parallels Remote Application Server in the easiest and simplest form to actually deliver applications to the users device.   Starting from the left hand side of the diagram the device is connected to the internet via WAN which then passes through the firewall […]

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Network Troubleshooting your Parallels Desktop VM

Today we can’t imagine our life without information technology. Access to all this data wouldn’t be possible the actual network connection. Almost all the modern devices nowadays have a way to connect to the the network. Your Mac and Parallels Desktop virtual machine are no exception! There are several network modes in Parallels Desktop which we covered is one […]

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8 Time-Saving Excel Shortcuts

Our friends over at Best STL created this great infographic to help with saving time while using Excel! We’ve discussed previously the differences between Excel for Mac vs. Excel for Windows (spoiler alert, the Windows version still works better); but no matter what version you’re using, there are a few tips that might help get […]

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A New Way to Get Windows

One of the most frequent questions I get from Parallels Desktop users is about buying Windows. The dialog usually goes like this: Q: Where can I buy Windows 10? I looked in the Apple Store in near my home, and they don’t have it. A: Windows for sale in the Apple Store – Not ever […]

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Hey Mac Users: Need Windows 10?

As strange as it might sound, sometimes a Mac user needs to install Windows. It might be to build a virtual machine in an app like Parallels Desktop For Mac, it might be to install in Boot Camp on a brand new Mac, or maybe an old PC was just given to you. Whatever the reason, […]

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Siri vs. Cortana: Shoot-Out on the iPhone Revisited

Siri vs. Cortana Shoot-out Revisited – despite one disappointing setback, Cortana leaps ahead! Since my first Siri vs. Cortana shoot-out, Apple has revised Siri, Microsoft has revised Cortana, and Microsoft has released Cortana for the iPhone. Sounds like time for another shoot-out. So that we can compare the older shoot-out with a newer one, I […]

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