Category Archives: Remote Access App

How Do You Know When it’s Love?

Simple: if you’ll do whatever it takes. Kevin (the guy standing in the photo below with the “I’m head over heels” grin) knows the answer! He works in the Parallels Creative Services department in Renton, Washington in the US. How does Kevin know when it’s love? Well, he recently met Stephanie who is from Germany. Cupid’s […]

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What to Do When You Forget a File

Worry even less about forgetting a file. In January, I blogged about using the new File Manager in Parallels Access to retrieve a presentation file that you had mistakenly left at home, and I’ve since received several comments that this scenario is pretty common―and that the Parallels Access solution is a welcome and easy fix. […]

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Give Your Mom the Gift of Freedom this Mother’s Day

Moms can be hard to shop for—particularly if they’re tech-savvy. When she’s the master of 1-click ordering on Amazon, she often already has everything she could ever want (or need). But there is this one thing she may not have—Parallels Access! If your mom has an iPhone, Android phone, iPad, or other mobile device, Parallels Access may be […]

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All About Android for the Uninitiated

While the madness of March came to an exciting close, the ongoing battle between Apple® and Android™ has yet to officially declare an official winner. For many, Apple is the way to go, with no questions asked, but we non-conformists stand strong on the dark side. So come join us—we have KitKat, Jelly Bean, Gingerbread, Ice Cream Sandwich, and many […]

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5 Common Misconceptions About Working Remotely

Despite the rise of the remote workforce, there are still a host of misconceptions and outright myths surrounding workers who work from, well, anywhere. But believe it or not, working remotely is not a chokehold on a company’s productivity or growth. In fact, energizing and investing in a work-from-home policy for employees often has the […]

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5 Reasons We Love Parallels Access (And You Will, Too)

We love Parallels® Access™—and not just because it’s our product. On a personal note, I love Parallels Access because of the freedom it’s given me away from my laptop. Here are a few other awesome reasons to try the app: 1. It’s light. Because Parallels Access lives on my iPad and iPhone (both are always with […]

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Watch Why Phone Calls on the Apple Watch Will Be a Disaster (NSFW)

One thing Apple is undeniably great at is user experience. That being said, while we’re certainly excited for most of what the Apple Watch will bring to users in regard to apps, we’re still not sold on the idea of answering calls with our wrist. Turns out, neither was this guy (Warning: Video below is NSFW)… […]

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What Will Smartphones Be Like in 100 Years?

What do you think smartphones will be like in 100 years? After all, these became real… And THIS is happening: Which is basically the real-life version of Tony Stark tech: And 3D printers are basically early replicators: So, what can we expect for the advancement of mobile technology? Some pretty sci-fi-savvy mobile tech is already […]

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Have Everything You Need in Your Back Pocket

As a full-time student and an intern for Parallels, I often find myself scrambling to get work done. I have to admit, there are times when I don’t always finish everything I need to or something slips my mind (hey, it happens!). Parallels Access helps me make up for that. For example, when I’m in […]

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Playing with Parallels Access and the Samsung S Pen

Guest blog by Abdul Rahman, Parallels Support Team As Parallels Access grows, the Parallels team is constantly introducing new enhancements and features to the product. I have a Samsung Galaxy device for personal use, so I’m going to talk about a feature of Parallels Access that is relevant to this kind of smartphone. Drumroll, please… […]

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