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    Scroll Direction Bug with Trackpad

    Hi all, so I just installed Parallels 20 on my new M4 Pro MacBook Pro and noticed a weird bug with the trackpad which occasionally is popping up and bugging me. Basically, if I'm scrolling in an app, it seems like the scroll direction will randomly flip on me. I'll be scrolling down, the app...
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    Text not displaying within Windows 11 VM after updating to Parallels Desktop 19

    Any ideas on how to fix this issue? I'd like to avoid reinstalling my vm's back running Parallels 18? I've tried adjusting Parallels 19's display / hardware settings, running Windows cmd prompt system scans, re-installing Windows and running all system updates... Any ideas on possible...
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    Problem when (re)installing parallels tools

    Hello, I have Parallels Desktop 19 installed on an Apple Silicon Mac, and I use several Mac VMs inside. When I firstly created the VMs, I installed parallels tools inside them and it went smoothly. However, after some upgrade (I'm not sure if it was the Mac OS upgrade of the VM or if it was...
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    Mouse pointer problem

    I am facing now for a lot of month a problem when moving information around, e.g. a word selection in Wordpad: - moving outside of the writing area does not show a "no go" cursor different from the standard - activating a key in addition (STRG/CTRL) does not change the mouse pointer at all All...
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    Parallels works on Apple Silicon (M2) Mac ?

    Hello everyone, I have so many questions before buying Parallels ( for gaming) on my M2 Macbook Pro 8GB, 256Go. I tryed the free trial but when i want to download some games like rocket league or others. It can only run at 60 fps and no more, and some games can't be installed on (like apex...
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    SSMS & SQL Server Express on Parallels (M1)

    Hello everyone. I have a problem with my M1 MacBook : I have Parallels running Windows 11. I downloaded Visual Studio Preview Edition in order to get working with ARM architecture and it does work without problem. But I need to download SQL Server Management Studio and SQL Server Express but I...
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    I can't run a program to access the Microsoft SQL

    Hi. I need to use my company program that uses the Microsoft SQL. I bought the Parallels, installed the Windows 11 and my company program. It runs until when I try to sync the tables. Than, in this moment, the program just crashes with the status "Receiving Tables". I don't know if it's a...
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    Uninstallation Help. VERY IMPORTANT!

    Ive had a problem, my trial ran out and I want to uninstall Parallel Desktops unfortunately I cannot launch the machine and shut it down and neither do i have a "Parallels" folder in my documents. I am seeking immidiate help! Please I beg you!
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    Annoyance of desktop.ini, $RECYCLE.BIN, and Thumbs.db on Mac Desktop?

    Is there any way to remove these darned pieces of clutter? All the instructions I've found DO NOT work. Running Parallels Desktop for Mac Pro Edition, 17.1.1. (51537) with a Win 10 Pro VM. Thank you!
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    after updating to latest version of parallels I cant boot windows. its stuck on loading forever

    Hey I just updated parallels to version 17.1.1 After updating, I cant boot windows. its stuck on loading forever I'm using MacOS Mojave Whats wrong?
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    In games, mouse gets stuck on edges

    Hello. Whenever I am playing a game through Parallels that has a camera-lock feature (where the mouse is in the center of the screen and you drag to move) the mouse continues to move in the background, and ends up stopping all movement when it hits an edge. This severely limits how much the...
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    Could you help me, please? The game cannot be run under a virtual machine

    Hello! Could you help me, please? I'm a Mac user and I downloaded a game on "Parallels Desktop". First, when I tried to open a game there was a error: "Sorry this application cannot be run under a virtual machine" (I clicked on "Let's start a game" in pop-up window). And when I restarted a...
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    Could you help me, please? I have a problem with opening a game

    Hello! Could you help me, please? I'm a Mac user and I downloaded a game on "Parallels Desktop". First, when I tried to open a game there was a error: "Sorry this application cannot be run under a virtual machine" (I clicked on "Let's start a game" in pop-up window). And when I restarted a...
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    How to remove Windows watermark that says "Activate Windows Go to Settings to activate Windows"

    Does anyone know how to remove the Windows watermark that appearance and stays when Parallel is activated? The watermark says "Activate Windows Go to Settings to activate Windows". Parallel's support people aren't responding to my messages.
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    Cisco IPSec vpn disconnects upon guest windos with "shared network" startup

    Hello, Today my clients asked me to connect remotely to their site to do some tasks. They have some asus gt-ax11000 router with ipsec vpn server configured on it. I set up a vpn connection on my mac and connected there. They have some specific devices that could be configured from windos only...
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    Certain Games that I launch in Parallels have invisible objects and objects that flicker

    I've recently bought the game Fall Guys and it's great for the most part except this one game type that requires you to pick up these eggs, I can see some of the eggs, but then they will flicker and disappear and a majority of them are just invisible the entire time. I've also encountered a...
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    Windows XP VM can't access Mac files

    In a prior update, I was able to access my Mac files with Parallels. However, no matter what I do, Windows can no longer access Mac files These are the settings I chose to make sure that Mac files can be accessed. But the Mac files shortcut appears as a blank icon, and when I double click it...
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    Problem with the update 15.1.1 the pointer looks like writing a text

    Hello everybody yesterday i update the recent version and now i can't make clic in anything, the pointer looks like writing a text. I already tried to desinstall and reinstall. Versión 15.1.1 (47117) Please help
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    Windows 10: Train Sim World crashing!

    Hello everyone, Last summer I bought and tried to run "Train Sim World" (Steam, DirectX10) on Parallels 13, but it crashed as soon a locomotive would be displayed. Just recently I've updated to Parallels 14 hoping it would work now. I've chosen "Games only" in the VM settings, put the VM...
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    network drivers problems with windows 10

    parallels 13 with windows 10 network drives are only bound up to 100GB and always appear full
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