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Parallels Desktop Standard Edition
  • For: Home and personal use
  • RAM icon8 GB vRAM
  • CPU icon4 vCPUs
  • Windows iconRun Windows and Windows applications
  • Virtual machine iconUse Linux and macOS in a virtual machine
  • Excel iconAccess Windows Excel features on Mac
  • Support iconUnlimited phone and email support
  • RAM icon8 GB vRAM
  • CPU icon4 vCPUs
  • Windows iconRun Windows and Windows applications
  • Virtual machine iconUse Linux and macOS in a virtual machine
  • Excel iconAccess Windows Excel features on Mac
  • Support icon30-days phone and email support
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Parallels Desktop Pro Edition
  • For: Developers, creators, and power users

Everything from Standard Edition plus:

  • RAM icon128 GB vRAM for each VM
  • CPU icon32 VCPUs for each VM
  • Command line iconCommand line interface
  • Graphics iconRun graphics-intensive Windows apps and multiple VMs
  • Develop iconDevelop, automate, test, and debug in multiple operating systems simultaneously
  • Support iconUnlimited phone and email support
Parallels Desktop Business Edition
  • For: Businesses, organizations

Everything from Pro Edition plus:

  • Centralized administration iconCentralized administration and license management
  • Workflows iconNEW Automate CI/CD workflows
  • Mac Management iconProvisioning with Mac Management tools or Parallels deployment package
  • License iconUse Volume license management for organizations and teams
  • Business iconBusiness-friendly billing
  • Selected users iconAllow selected users to download Corporate Windows VM

Contact us for exclusive benefits with 10+ Parallels Business licenses, or to learn about Parallels Enterprise licenses.

For all one-time purchases and customers with a previous version of Parallels Desktop,
upgrade to the latest version at a discounted rate.

Parallels Desktop Standard Edition Upgrade

Current version only. Full compatibility with future versions not guaranteed.

  • RAM icon8 GB vRAM
  • CPU icon4 vCPUs
  • Windows iconRun Windows and Windows applications
  • Virtual machine iconUse Linux and macOS in a virtual machine
  • Excel iconAccess Windows Excel features on Mac
  • Support icon30-days phone and email support*

*Subscribers enjoy unlimited support

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Parallels Desktop Pro Edition Upgrade

Free upgrades to newer versions.

  • RAM icon128 GB vRAM for each VM
  • CPU icon32 VCPUs for each VM
  • Command line iconCommand line interface
  • Graphics iconRun graphics-intensive Windows apps and multiple VMs
  • Develop iconDevelop, automate, test, and debug in multiple operating systems simultaneously
  • Support iconUnlimited phone and email support

Current students get % off.

Parallels Desktop Standard Edition
  • RAM icon8 GB vRAM
  • CPU icon4 vCPUs
  • Windows iconRun Windows and Windows applications
  • Virtual machine iconUse Linux and macOS in a virtual machine
  • Seamlessly iconSeamlessly run essential apps including Microsoft Office 365
  • Apps iconRun thousands of Windows apps
  • Excel iconAccess Windows Excel features on Mac
  • Support iconUnlimited phone and email support
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Parallels Desktop Pro Edition

Everything from Standard Edition plus:

  • RAM icon128 GB vRAM
  • CPU icon32 VCPUs
  • Command line iconCommand line interface
  • Graphics iconRun graphics-intensive Windows apps and multiple VMs
  • Develop iconDevelop, automate, test, and debug in multiple operating systems simultaneously
  • Support iconUnlimited phone and email support

Find the right fit for you or your business

Standard
Best for Light home use
Core components
Maximum virtual RAM and CPUs
8 GB vRAM,
4 vCPUs
Supports latest versions of macOS, Windows, and Linux
Subscription only
Authorized by Microsoft and SOC 2-certified
3D acceleration—DirectX and OpenGL
Run thousands of Windows apps on your Mac
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Pro
All the Standard features PLUS:
Best for Power users and developers
Core components
Maximum virtual RAM and CPUs
128 GB vRAM,
32 vCPUs
Supports latest versions of macOS, Windows, and Linux
Advanced capabilities
Run Windows apps with intensive graphics and processing needs
Run multiple virtual machines (VMs) simultaneously
Command line interface
Built-in developer tools
System tools
Disk cleanup and memory cleaner
System and performance monitoring
Multimedia download and conversion
Productivity and privacy boosters
Screen capture and recording
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Business
All the Standard and Pro features PLUS:
Best for Teams and small businesses
Teams and small business
Centralized administration and license management
Automation of CI/CD workflows
Advanced provisioning tools
Volume licensing
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Need an Enterprise license? Please contact us for more information.

Why buy from Parallels

30-day money back guarantee

30-day money back guarantee

Request a refund any time during your initial month if you aren’t completely satisfied.

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Authorized by Microsoft

Authorized by Microsoft

The only solution authorized by Microsoft to run Windows 11 on Apple M-Series Macs.

Live support

Live support

24/7 chat support for subscribers. Get in touch anytime, anywhere.

Extra value

Extra value

Gain access to 50+ free productivity tools designed to simplify everyday tasks.