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I find it annoying that when I'm working in Excel if I drag the Excel window to the top of the screen it is converted to full-screen. I believe that feature is call "Snap Windows". How can I turn that feature off? I;m on an M1 mac.

I currently have a Windows 11 VM. I also have a license key for Excel 2019 which is not currently in use. What do In need to do in order to be able to use both Excel 2011 and Excel 2019?

I have a virtual machine in which I use Excel for Windows 11 and I have a product key for Excel for Windows 19. What do I need to do in to use both veresions of Excel?

On the Apple support forum I posted the following: I recently installed macOS 15.3 and now my mac logs me off after a period of inactivity. I checked System Settings and the "Log out automatically after inactivity" is not set. How do I stop it from logging me off? Note that under Sonoma my...

On my very old iMac I have just one VM and that one is for Windows XP. I was investigating my storage and I saw that Parallels VMs was using 60+ GB. I can't believe it needs all that so what can I do that will decrease the amount of storage space that it's using?

Are Parallels and my Windows 11 VM backed up to Time Machine? If so where in Time Machine are they located?

Back in November 2023 I reported a different problem (case ID #4348437) after I installed Windows 11 on this iMac that I bought shortly before that. I don't however remember when I first started seeing the duplicate characters.

My VM s also slower.

When writing code in Excel in my Windows 11 VM, a keystroke is sometimes duplicated. For example if I want to type in "Next", the result might be "Neext". The duplication of key strokes also happens using the delete key and that is very dangerous, because if I mean only to delete a particular...

I'm using Parallels 19.4 (please don't suggest I update to 19.4.1) under macOS 14.5. While creating new VBA content in Excel, the characters I intend to enter just once are often entered twice. This also happens when I backspace which can cause serious problems; If I select a line of code and...

Thanks. I installed it a couple of days ago. It was a bit of a struggle since in order for Defender to act on it's own, McAfee needs to needs to be uninstalled wasn't easy. Defender has told me that I don't have any viruses but I'd like to be able to trigger a scan on my own. Do you know how to...

I recently installed Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security in my Widows 11 VM. Does anyone know how to run a scan?

I have a Windows 11 VM under mcOS Sonoma and I want to switch from McAfee Total Protection to Microsoft Defender. I already have Defender installed but as long as McAfee is in place (turning it off doesn't help) Defender uses McAfee to scan and so I need to uninstall McAfee. How do I do that?

I currently use McAfee Total Protection as my antivirus app, but I've grown tired of the pop-up messages I get from them for upgrades that I have no interest in. I understand from what I've read that Microsoft has a good antivirus app but I don't know how to iget and nstall it. Can someone tell...

I recently downloaded Office 16 to a Windows 11 VM on my iMac. When I'm not in Coherence mode everything works fine, but in Coherence mode and I try to use a built in Excel function like Filter, the Filter window appears behind the main Excel window. How can I correct that? I've Force Quit...

Thanks. Do you have any idea when the fix will be ready?

I should have said "I have two VMs, one for Windows XP and the other for Windows 10.

I just upgraded to Parallels Desktop for Mac Version 18.0. I have two VMs, one for Windows 10 and the other for Windows 10. Windows 10 is fine but Windows XP, while it says it's in coherence mode, isn't. Instead it floats as a window of its own. I've tried shutting it down, rebooting my Mac...

I have some important files in a Windows XP VM on my mac in C:\Important. How can I read and write to that folder from a Windows 10 VM?