parallels tools

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    Do i need Parallels Tools for a simple copy and paste task ?

    So if i run Kali, do i really need to install Parallels Tools to copy text from a KaliVM to the Mac Parallels is running on ? because right now i`m not even able to do a simple copy and paste job.
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    Unable to install Parallels Tools with Installer

    Infos: Fresh Kali Installation Done all Steps in this Howto: https://kb.parallels.com/en/123968 and i'm still unable to install the Paralells Tools Error Message / An Error occured while installing the following packages: linux-headers-4.18.0-kali2-amd64 printer-driver-postscript-hp In the...
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    Parallels Tools support for Ubuntu 18.04 using Parallels Desktop 12?

    Hello, I just updated Ubuntu 16 to Ubuntu 18 in Parallels VM (Mac host). Upon login, I am prompted with a message from Parallels Tools, "Some of the required kernel modules are missing. To solve this problem, please try to reinstall Parallels Tools using the the Virtual Machine menu." The...
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    Parallels Tools fails to install for CentOS 6.10 VM

    After creating a VM for CentOS 6.10 64-bit (Linux 4.4.169-1.elrepo.x86_64), in Parallels Desktop 14.1.0 for Mac Business Edition (45387), I get the following compilation errors when trying to install Parallels Tools into the VM: Started installation of Parallels Guest Tools version...
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    Solved: Instructions for installing Parallels Tools on Ubuntu server

    I've installed a few Debian, Ubuntu from ISO into Parallels but have YET to figure out how to install Parallels Tools. The latest attempt is with a Ubuntu Live Server 18.04. After it installs there is a message to "Please remove the installation medium". Checking the Parallels Menu > CD/DVD menu...
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    Shared clipboard not working with i3wm

    Hello! I have currently issues using a shared clipboard between mit host OS (MacOS) and guest (Ubuntu). If I use the default window manager, everything works as expected. But if I log out and log in again using i3wm, the clipboard is not working any more. Even the resolution is not updated...
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    Can't Successfully Install Parallel Tools into a VM

    Hello, I can't seem to successfully install or reinstall the Parallel Tools into an existing VM, like Ubuntu, LEAP, however there are no issues with it in regards to Windows 10. What do I need to do to get a successful install or reinstall? When i try to reinstall, I get a message about...
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    PD 14 trial version removed my PD11 installation

    I installed the Parallels Desktop 14 trial version yesterday and saw during the installation process that it was removing my existing (PD 11) installation. Will I get it back somehow if I don't buy PD 14 at the end of the trial period? At present I'm not satisfied with the PD 14 trial because...
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    Parallels Tools won't mount anymore on debian stretch

    Hello, Parallels Tools won't mount anymore on debian stretch. It's seems that it tries to mount earlier than the system full load. And at my knowledge, there's is nothing I can do right now, has anyone an advice ? thank you very much.
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    Ubuntu 18.04 on Parallels Desktop Lite

    Parallels Desktop Lite needs a upgrade to support Ubuntu 18.04, the guest additional tool bundled in Parallels Desktop 13 doesn't work perfectly.
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    We need an Update on Linux Kernel 4.15 compatibility

    ...Or maybe give people a big warning not to upgrade to latest kernel on your Linux VM. Most distros will be on 4.15 soon !!! (4.16 is already out). The whole point of running VMs for many people is to test new OS versions. I like the Parallels product and I have used it for years but If it...
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    How to disable "Dynamic Resolution Tools"?

    How can I disable "Dynamic Resolution Tools" without deleting "Parallels Tools"?
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    Left Right Mouse Pad Scrolling does not work when Excel Freeze Panes Active

    This is super annoying and is causing my work to slow significantly. I can reinstall parallels tools and I will be able to scroll horizontally until I switch tabs. As soon as I move tabs, I am unable to scroll left to right in "Freeze Panes" again. It's driving me crazy.
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    Not able to install Parallels Tools on Manjaro Linux

    Hi I am having trouble installing Parallels Tools on Manjaro Linux on Mac. The error is shown in attached file. I'll appreciate the help. Regards
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    Manjaro problems

    Manjaro is having terrible time installing Parallels Tools in guest. The installer script cannot find and cannot install the linux414-headers. Showing them in Octopi (linux414-headers: Version: 4.14.3-1) installed, but will not work. Try with manjaro-kde-17.1-pre3-stable-x86_64.iso. install log...
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    Debian Jessie (8) using the Parallels desktop

    I have installed the Debian Jessie (8) using the Parallels desktop in the MacBook Pro host. It goes fine for some time and now I keep getting the message, some of the required kernel modules are missing. To solve this problem, please try to reinstall Parallels Tools using the virtual machine...
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    Installing Tails as Guest OS

    Hello, Would someone point me in the right direction to: Install Tails 3.2 as a Guest OS within Parallels Desktop 13 for Mac. (i.e. run tails from a Parallels HDD and not a Tails ISO - mainly to achieve #2 below). Subsequently, install Parallels Tools in Tails. I'm not so concerned with the...
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    Windows 10 loses access to Mac shared folders. Cannot reset password.

    I am using Parallels for Mac 12.2.1 and after an upgrade, once again parallels says to reinstall Parallels Tools. Every time I upgrade I have this same issue. Well Parallel Tools will not install and I have been all the way through the registry tweaks to kill previous entries. I think the...
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    Upgraded to Parallels 13 - Cannot Install Parallels Tools

    Hello, I upgraded to Parallels 13 this morning and discovered my Windows 10 machine's resolution is stuck at 1024x768. Read a few threads that all said to install Parallels Tools and manipulate different settings. However, when I click Actions -> Install Parallels Tools nothing happens. I...
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    After updating Parallels shared folders no longer available in Ubuntu 16.04

    Hi everyone, I am running Ubuntu Server 16.04 in Parallels to support a local development server for the website I work for. It has always worked as expected, but today I updated Parallels and it no longer works. The files I work on are in my Mac OS filesystem in a folder in my home directory...
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