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Hi, I'm trying to toggle between English and Korean on my Windows 11 VM. I normally use cap locks to switch between my input language on my Mac, but it doesn't let me switch the same way on my Windows VM. I tried to use the language bar and added the language from my Windows settings, but it...

Hello everyone, As my first post in the forum, I want to thank everyone for developing the Parallels for MAC. It's such a useful tool to have Windows on Mac running way faster and smoother than top-class PCs. I have a 14" MacBook Pro M3 Pro with 18GB of RAM running MacOS Sequoia 15.2. I have...

I'm reaching out because both of my Windows systems seem to be corrupted. One was primarily for my university work, and the other for gaming. I'm really concerned about my files--are they permanently lost? Is there anything I can do to recover them or fix the issue?

So I have Parallels 20 installed and am running Windows 11 using it with Perforce to work on remote projects. Everything seems to be working okay, but after some time it seems like things get jammed up when downloading. It begins to hang on specific files, looping through the download progress...

I'm encountering a persistent issue with file permissions in shared folders between macOS and my Windows 11 virtual machine on Parallels Desktop. Here's the situation: No matter which OS I use to create a new file in the shared folder (like "Downloads"), whether it's macOS or Windows, the file...

Hi, I'm very much looking forward to returning to a Mac, but there is one particular Windows application I couldn't live without... It's called MagicaCSG, and it's a gem of a 3D application, based on Signed Distance Fields (SDF). MagicaCSG is a stand-alone application package, and a free...

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Hi, I bought a permanent license for Parallels Desktop for Mac 17 some time ago. First of all, it is a pain to find the installer file since the website only provides downloads since v18. By searching on the web, I was able to find the installer file... But I tried to install windows 11 using...

Some software I am using references the Windows 'MachineGuid' value from the registry in LocalMachine/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Cryptography/, which seems to change over time for some reason (updates?). Is there a setting that prevents new values from being created orpreserves the value across updates?

In the midst of using Windows and Quicken, the windows display only shows MS photos, Windows icon on Mac has dot underneath and Quicken icon sometimes "bounces" - selecting it has no effect. The Parallels icon has a dot below it, indicating it is open, and the Windows and Quicken icons appear...

I'm glad that the SQL Server installation proceeded smoothly in windows 24H2, but an issue occurred during the final step of installing the Database Engine Service. I hope someone who has encountered and resolved this issue can help me. here's info: ``` Detailed results: Feature...

Hey all, I'm looking for some suggestions to improve my network/Internet speed. For testing, I just did a simple test using speedtest.net to gauge my Internet speed. In my host OS, my network speed is about 2.3Gbps down and 350Mbps up. In my fresh Win11 VM, I am getting about 300Mbps down and...

I am using a software developed with VB.NET on Windows through Parallels Desktop. Recently, I updated to macOS 15 (likely macOS Sonoma) and also updated Parallels Desktop. I use the software in Cohorence mode. Previously, everything worked fine, but now menus don't function properly, and when a...

Hello, I have Mac OSX 15.0 (24A335) and Parallels v20. My VM windows 11 keeps suspending and after unsuspending the VM reboots. is there a workaround for this?

Is there any way to run Adobe on my parallels windows VM without me having to log out on my main Macbook?

Copy and Paste or Drag and Drop from Windows Stopped working on Parallels 20. I tried to uninstall/re-install Parallels Tools, but didn't work.

I use a MacBook Pro 2023 14" running macOS Sonoma 14.6.1. Two days ago, I installed the latest update to Parallels Desktop. Then I clicked to update Parallels Toolbox. After installation, Parallels and Windows would not start. At the Automatic Repair screen, I clicked Restart, but then I see...

Hi all! We use Parallels 19.4.1 on macOS 14.6.1. On my Mac I have a Windows 11 ARM VM where snapshots are supported and work well. I use Windows 11 Pro 21H2. My workmate has a similar setup with another Windows 11 ARM installation where the snapshot option is not available. He has Windows 11...

I was running the developer beta of Mac OS 15 and now on 15.1. Unfortunately Parallels 19 seems to be crashing as soon as start Windows on both these betas. I was running Parallels 19.4.1 and tried ver. 19.0.0-54570 too. Just letting the devs know. I can't expect reliability with a beta OS I...

I'm running Windows 11 on Parallels, on an M2 Mac. I have IceCast installed and running, and can access it from the Parallels IP address from both the Mac, and the Windows UI. How do I set it up so that it can be seen from the Internet? I have the Router set to pass the appropriate port - Port...