{"id":32917,"date":"2017-12-14T22:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T22:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.parallels.com\/?p=33836"},"modified":"2017-12-14T22:00:01","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T22:00:01","slug":"can-you-run-a-vm-from-an-external-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/can-you-run-a-vm-from-an-external-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Run a VM from an External Drive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At a recent conference for Mac\u00ae IT admins, I was asked, \u201cCan you run a VM from an external drive?\u201d Short answer: \u201cYes, absolutely. I do this all the time.\u201d Longer answer: You have always been able to run a Parallels Desktop\u00ae for Mac virtual machine from an external drive. In Parallels Desktop 13, this [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.parallels.com\/2017\/12\/14\/can-run-vm-external-drive\/\">Can You Run a VM from an External Drive?<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.parallels.com\/\">Parallels Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/parallels\/XFIF?a=cXyvXSmEzfY:sxDRQdMxU0k:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/parallels\/XFIF?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a recent conference for Mac\u00ae IT admins, I was asked, \u201cCan you run a VM from an external drive?\u201d Short answer: \u201cYes, absolutely. I do this all the time.\u201d Longer answer: You have always been able to run a Parallels Desktop\u00ae for Mac virtual machine fro&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[259,5475,5377,5476,5477,5478,5479,1266,5480,5481,3570,5482,5483,1431,1937,5484,1566,3669,5485,71,3381,264,5486,5487,3528],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-boot-camp-external-drive","category-bootcamp-alternative","category-computer","category-dual-boot-mac-windows","category-external","category-external-drive-windows-10-mac","category-hard-disk-drive","category-hard-drive","category-how-to-install-windows-on-mac","category-how-to","category-install-windows-on-mac","category-laptop","category-mac","category-parallels-desktop-for-mac","category-pro","category-ssd","category-tutorial","category-usb","category-virtualization","category-vm","category-windows","category-windows-10-mac","category-windows-10-mac-external-drive","category-windows-10-on-mac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32918,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32917\/revisions\/32918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}