I really like using the Apple Touch ID feature on my MacBook Pro: instead of having to type my long and complex macOS password, I just tap my finger on the Touch ID sensor in the upper right of the...
My favourite game franchise of all-time, Age of Empires, is not available on the Mac, so I use Parallels® Desktop for Mac to run it in Windows 10 on the iMac in my home. Here is a one-minute video showing several game snippets of two of the Age of...
This post is part of a series to assist new users with OS virtualization on Parallels Desktop.
I admit it: running two or more operating systems at the same time seems kind of strange at...
Whoever dies with the most fonts wins. (Saying on an Image Club T-shirt I often wear.)
Among my many character flaws, I am a font addict. I really like using the right font to give precisely the perfect flavor to my...
One of my many character flaws is that I am a bit of a digital hoarder. I follow the advice given to me many years ago: “If you don’t have three copies of a digital file – each on a separate drive – then you...
Apple’s “one more thing” event on November 10, 2020, revealed the first Mac computers powered by the Apple M1 chip.
Parallels is excited to see the performance, power efficiency, and virtualization features that are...
This post is part of a series to assist new users of Parallels Desktop.
Virtual machines for Parallels Desktop on your Mac can be pretty large. Even a basic install of Windows 10 with Office for...
I have written several times in the Parallels blog about my most favorite game franchise of all time: Age of Empires (Here, here, and here). Since Age of Empires is a Windows game, when I want to play...
With Parallels Desktop on your Mac, you can effectively have two or more virtual machines running on your computer. So, where should you store the documents you create or work on? In the Mac’s Documents folder? In the...
Chrome™ is the most popular browser in the world, according to ComputerWorld. Two years ago, Microsoft announced that it would move its Microsoft Edge browser over to Chromium, the open-source foundation on...