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    Mac M3 Max, Tahoe 26.1, Parallels 26 Install Stuck in 'Starting..' icon

    Been struggling to download and get parallels going on my mac and it keeps getting stuck, I have tried giving it 30min, but it still is stuck in the same starting icon. PC stats in title, no software on mac shows no updates. Steps I take: download the Parallels Desktop 26 dmg file open the...
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    Parallels Desktop pops up erroneous error report form; reinstall also bugs out

    Parallels Desktop 26 (Version 26.0.1, 57243) repeatedly pops up an error report diagnostic and submission form while I'm running my Windows 11 VM. Nothing seems wrong otherwise, but Parallels keeps demanding that I submit an error report. If I delete the app from my Mac and download a fresh copy...
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    Installation stuck when asked to select the installation location. Driver not found

    I´m installing Parallels in a Early 2014 11" MacBook Air running macOS Big Sur - 11.7.10. Installation was ok and when the Windows 11 installation starts, the first page asks to: "Select the locations to Install Windows 11" (free translation from Portuguese to English), and there´s NO PLACE at...
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    Cannot Install... Downloads and Resets

    First off, FFS, really the only two ways to contact support are Facebook or Twitter? I have neither. Doesn't matter if I do it from the launchbar icon to Preferences or from the Control Center, installing Parallels Toolbox by clicking "Install" results in "Downloading" and then it immediately...
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    Unable to Install Parallel Tools on Windows XP VM Built on Mac - Seeking Assistance

    I've encountered an error while trying to install Parallel Tools on my Windows XP virtual machine in Parallels Desktop 16. I've already attempted to install it through safe mode, but the issue persists. The installation stops at 15% and displays an error message. Is there any other suggestions...
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    Parallels 18 install stuck at "Initializing parallels desktop" on macOS Ventura

    I have a MacMini 2018 running macOS BigSur and Parallels 17. Yesterday I updated to macOS Ventura, downloaded the evaluation version of Parallels 18 and tried to installed. It uninstalled my previous Parallels 17 but then got stuck on "Initializing parallels desktop". I tried rebooting the...
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    Win10pro can't be installed in PD18.0.1

    From the Paralles Support I got the infomation Win10 cannot be installed on a MacBook Pro with ARM M2. I found an english evaluation copy from the insider preview site that could be installed but it need an update but updating didn't work From this VM I made a new installation from a USB-stick...
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    Kofax PaperPort can't be installed on Windows on ARM

    My evaluation of Parallels Desktop was progressing nicely until I attempted to install an important application. The application is Kofax PaperPort. I have successfully installed on numerous x86 versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11. It simply will not install on the ARM version of Windows...
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    "Does not have a connection to internet" after re-instalation

    Hello, i've been using pirate version of parallels desktop for a while, but now i'm tired of all the bugs and want to try PD pro on trial, but when I'm trying to login into my PD account, after instalation, it says something like "Your computer does not have a connection to the inernet. Please...
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    free trial button wont work

    when i click the free trial button it brings me back to the top page. Im using a Chromebook that runs on Chrome OS. any ideas how to fix this????
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    Windows to go installation unsuccessful, how to remedy this?

    I have Windows 10 as 'Windows to go' installed on a Samsung T3 SSD external drive (500GB). Windows to go is a fully functional OS that I've been running on my MacBook Pro Retina (mid 2015). The only annoyance is that I have to switch between OS:s, shutting the OSX down to access Windows. For...
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    Mac Bootcamp Installation Assistant Stuck in 'Creating...' Stage

    Hi Guys and Gals. First installation of Parallels and trying to use my existing Mac Bootcamp partition, which the installer sees as an option, but when the Installation Assistant tries to create the VM it gets stuck forever in the Creating... stage with the swirling round image with please...
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    installation issues...newbie needs help please

    Hi, I've purchased the parallels this evening but I'm having much difficulty getting it started up. It seems like ir wont allow me to install windows? but perhaps you can take a look at it. Im not technically savvy, I've been at this for some hours now but its time to call in the calvary. Im...
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    Installation Assistant hangs at end of Win10 installation

    I've tried three times to install Windows 10 from downloaded Windows 10 iso file using the Parallels 15 "upgrade to Windows 10" command. The Windows 10 installation proceeds through all steps to the point where Win 10 is displayed, apparently fully functional within a Installation Assistant...
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    SQL Developer installation setup doesn't start

    Dear Community, i have a problem to install the SQL Developer in Parallels on Windows 10. If I click on the setup icon, the installation setup doesn't start. Sometimes I see it for a half second, but I can't detect anything. I disabled optimal for retina in the parallels settings, but it...
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    Unable to create a macOS guest within Parallels Desktop for Mac

    For over two weeks now I've tried to create a macOS guest and have been unsuccessful. More specifically, all attempts have failed at various stages of the install process - the furthest I have got with any of them (except for El Capitan - more below) is a black screen with an Apple logo that...
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    Can't install Parallels 10 with legacy license

    I have an old Parallels 10 desktop for Mac that I would like to install on a OSX 10.7.5 Mac that I have. I have changed the PC with the same HD and now the Parallels need to be reinstalled. When I attempt to install it and enter my license number I get a popup window saying "Unable to confirm...
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    Parallels Desktop installed. Terminating the installer app

    I am unable to get the latest Parallels Desktop 14 installed (ParallelsDesktop-14.0.1-45154.dmg). The installation has the following error "Parallels Desktop installed. Terminating the installer app" and does not complete the installation. The following is run "/Volumes/Parallels\ Desktop\...
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    Cannot Install Mojave

    When I try to install OS X 10.14 Mojave Beta in Parallels as a Guest OS, it stops with the message: "Installing macOS Mojave on this Mac requires that all graphics cards have Metal support and that FileVault is disabled." This happens both via upgrading High Sierra and with a new install...
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    Unable to install Windows 10

    Hi, I get a nasty error when installing from a genuine W10 ISO file. According to the article below, no product key is needed (and I followed the instructions as therein exactly): https://www.howtogeek.com/244678/you-dont-need-a-product-key-to-install-and-use-windows-10/ However, I get this...
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