Category Archives: Working Remotely

How to Remotely Access Your Mac from Your iPhone

Sometimes you need access to your Mac on the go—whether it’s because you forgot a file, need to send yourself something, or just want to edit something on the fly. The easiest way to access your Mac from your iPhone? Using Parallels Access. See for yourself: I’m the person who needs to be able to […]

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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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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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7 Things About Parallels Access Your Boss Wants to Know

We’ve all been there—you’re out and about, but you get an email from your boss asking for an urgent file. Thankfully, you can do this: That’s right—with Parallels Access, it’s easy to get what you need anytime, anywhere. As the typical 9-to-5 workday continues to evolve, remote access and productivity tools are becoming even more […]

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What’s On the Other Side of Your Screen?

How do you like your workspace? Are you tired of it? What would you change about where you sit, your view and location? Think big. Dare to dream, because Parallels Access can make your dream real–today. No, I’m not kidding. I speak from experience. During a recent business trip to Sydney, Australia I needed to […]

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10 Resources Every Remote Worker Should Bookmark

It’s undeniable: working remotely is the way of the future. More and more companies are investing in employees that don’t work the typical 9 to 5 because it actually raises productivity while providing flexibility to employees. On top of that, increasingly sophisticated tools are emerging for the remote worker—including Parallels Access, of course! Despite the […]

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Tech to Help You Survive Spring Break

Spring break is right around the corner, but unfortunately, work can’t always be put on pause. So if you’re working or playing over break be sure you’re ready for both! While you’re packing, check out our list of “must-haves” to survive spring break: 1. Your iPad or Tablet with Parallels Access. Being armed with Parallels Access […]

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Have Your Keyboard and Use It, Too

Your keyboard can always be there for you. Use a full keyboard with #ParallelsAccess. Have your tab, delete, and arrow keys when you need them. Perfect for writing and finishing documents! #RemoteDesktop #iPhone A photo posted by Parallels (@parallelsdesktop) on Mar 4, 2015 at 9:10am PST Being a student has always been busy, but being in my last […]

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