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    Parallels Tools update killed my Linux VM

    I opened an Ubuntu VM I hadn't used in some months, and after logging in, it asked to update Parallels Tools. I said yes, it updated and then rebooted, and it never successfully booted after that. Parallels 17.1.0 business subscription edition, VM was Ubuntu 14. Is there any solution? IT support...
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    Windows 10 crashing while updating Parallels Tools

    I´m using the latest version of Parallels v16 with an Windows 10 Pro VM on macOS X 11.6 Big Sur. Since the last release update of Paralllels two weeks ago, my macOS Keyboard layout isnt´t correctly mapped in the Windows 10 VM. In addition to this drag´ndrop of files between Windows 10 and macOS...
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    Linux i3WM and clipboard/drag-n-drop support

    The clipboard & drag and drop features work in the default Ubuntu GUI environment, but not in i3WM. I'm wondering if there need to be any specific background processes running on Linux for these features to work. I've tried comparing the process list between the two environments, but the diff...
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    Parallels Tools causing BSOD (17.0.1)

    Man, PD17 is kind of a stinker (see also https://forum.parallels.com/threads/cannot-use-keyboard-after-restoring-to-snapshot-pd17.354501/)... So - when updating parallels tools on a windows machine running 17.0 (to parallels tools 17.0.1), I get the following kernel panic (BSOD) due to a driver...
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    Visual Studio Not Working After Installing Parallels Tools

    Hi, recently I installed parallels tools on a VM running Debian 11. I used the VM before for programming, using Visual Studio code and it worked perfectly. After installing Parallels Tools, VS doesn't work anymore. It stays frozen or the window doesn't render. I don't know if this is a bug?
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    [patch] Support for kernel 5.13 (Parallels Tools 16.5.1.49187)

    OK, Arch Linux just introduced the 5.13 kernel, so I was expecting to patch the tools. The fix is quite minor and was investigated and solved by other member of this community. However, I also needed to have the shared folder execution patch to be able to execute binaries and script from the...
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    Cannot install Parallels tools on Kali arm64

    I am trying to change the resolution of my kali arm64 virtual machine but I cannot do it either in the VM's config options or within the kali enivronment. I assume i need to install parallel tools, but I always get an error the parallels tools install script attempts to install a specific...
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    Debian Buster is not Working with UEFI-64

    I installed Debian Buster Parallels Version 16.1.2 (49151) with UEFI-64. However, it stopped working after I installed Parallels Tools. Everything was working with previous versions of P16. When I install Debian Buster with Legacy Bios then I can install Parallels Tools.
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    Kali extremely slow/laggy with Parallels 16 [Solved!]

    After following mister Mark Fine's great guide to successfully apply this patch in order to be able to install Parallels Tools for Kali Linux with Parallels 16, my Kali has become very slow/laggy. Moving mouse and typing take like 30 seconds to reflect. However, which is strange, typing a...
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    Tools Patch Procedure

    Since people keep asking... This post contains detailed, step-by-step instructions to apply any Parallels Tools patch provided in this forum. NOTE: Please know and understand that this process is not for the meek and expects the user to have a fairly good level of Linux administrative skills...
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    Disable auto install/update of Parallels Toolbox

    Every time I launch my virtual Windows 10 box the "Parallels Tools Installation Agent" attempts to update parallels tools. I do NOT want Parallels Toolbox installed. How can I disable this auto install/update function? Thanks
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    Chromium broken rendering when Parallels Tools are installed

    I have installed Arch Linux with KDE Plasma and Chromium browser as Parallels Desktop VM. Everything works more less fine, except Chromium rendering is broken, all it shows is blank window with black rectangle. When starting chromium --disable-gpu everything is rendered correctly. Also...
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    Does Parallels have plans to give better Linux support after the Apple Silicon death of Windows VMs?

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    Windows VM - Parallels keeps opening weblinks in Safari despite VM is isolated...

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    Parallels Tools Arch Linux issues

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    2020.2 Kali Linux, Parallels Tools Error

    MacOS Version: 10.15.5 (19F101) Parallels Version: 15.1.4 (47270) Kali Linux Version: 2020.2, kali-rolling Reference KB: https://kb.parallels.com/123968 I followed the steps in the referenced kb as root, but encountered an error at step (6), shown in the attached...
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    Fedora Silverblue and Parallels Tools

    Hi, Has anyone figured out how to install Parallels Tools in Fedora Silverblue 32? The default install works just fine with respect to resolution. I get a nice fullscreen for GNOME. The performance seems pretty good but I want Tools so I can share folders between macOS and Silverblue. The...
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    Unable to reinstall parallels tools on Debian Bullseye

    Trying to reinstall parallels tools by following https://kb.parallels.com/en/124805, select upgrade tools on prompt, then installation crashes. Error in /var/log/parallels-tools-install.log Register service to install new Guest Tools Perform installation into the /usr/lib/parallels-tools...
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    Deepin problems

    These are problems I encountered when using Deepin 15.11(Linux distribution currently based on Debian 9) as a guest os: - The sign-in screen does not fit the fullscreen display after installing Parallels tools - Deepin screenshot tool does not work correctly after installing Parallels tools...
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    Parallels Tools for Kali Linux 2020.1

    Hey, I took the time to make an account here cause I am fairly frustrated over the installation of Parallels Tools. Like many of you, Kali Linux users know, the 2020.1 version has just been released. And for that I am happy, but what I'm not happy about is what occurred when I tried to install...
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