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H
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K
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M
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Q
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T
U
V
W
X Y Z
Symbols & Numeric
3D acceleration
Using 3D Graphics Applications
Video Settings
A
About Parallels Desktop
About Parallels Image Tool
About Parallels Mounter
About Parallels Transporter
About Parallels Transporter Agent
Accessing shared folders
Activating Parallels Desktop
Activation key
Activating Parallels Desktop
Glossary
Active corners
Active operating system
Glossary
Installing a Guest Operating System
Supported Guest Operating Systems
Active volume
Adaptive hypervisor
Adding existing virtual machine
existing virtual machine
hardware devices
new virtual machine
Parallels Desktop icon to the Dock
shared applications
shared folder
web applications
Internet Applications Settings
Sharing Web Applications
Windows Applications folder to the Dock
Address
IP address
MAC address
MAC address in cloned virtual machine
Adjusting reserved memory
Administrator
Administrator passwords
Aero
Allocating resources
Animation
Appearance preferences
Apple Remote
Gestures & Apple Remote Settings
Using Touchpad Gestures and Apple Remote
Automatic snapshots
Automatic update check
B
Backing up virtual machines
Backing Up a Virtual Machine
SmartGuard Settings
Time Machine backup
Working With Snapshots
Bonjour
setting up a Bonjour printer
Boot Camp partition
booting via Boot Camp
booting via virtual machine
creating virtual machine for
customizing Boot Camp configuration
GPT and MBR partitioning schemes
using as bootable disk
Booting via Parallels Virtual Machine
Overview
using as data disk
Boot sequence
Boot Order Settings
Installing a Guest Operating System
Bootable hard disk
Bridged Ethernet networking
Bridged Ethernet Networking
Glossary
Network Adapter Settings
Networking in a Virtual Machine
Browsing virtual disks
in Finder
Browsing virtual machines
Show in Finder option
using Parallels Mounter
Build number
C
CAC reader
Camera
iSight
Caps Lock
Keyboard and Mouse Preferences
Using Keyboard Shortcuts in a Virtual Machine
CD/DVD-ROM drive
adding
removing
setting up
Changing
administrator password
configuration at runtime
default folder for virtual machines
toolbar icons set
view modes
Checking for updates
Clipboard Syncronization Tool
Clips
Cloning virtual machine
Coherence mode
animated transition
Coherence settings
SmartSelect
switching to Coherence mode
Changing View Modes
Coherence
using Trash
Configuration file
Glossary
Parallels Virtual Machine
Configuration of a virtual machine
creating configuration
editing configuration
Connect USB devices automatically
USB Preferences
USB Settings
Connecting
CAC reader
CD/DVD-ROM drive
CD/DVD-ROM image
floppy disk drive
printer
Overview
Setting Up a Printer in a Virtual Machine
serial port
sound device
USB device
Converting to template
Copying
CPU
in virtual machine
General Settings
Parallels Virtual Machine
Creating new partition
in Linux
in Windows
Boot Camp virtual machine
custom virtual machine
typical virtual machine
virtual hard disks
virtual machine
Parallels Virtual Machines List
Setting Up a Virtual Machine
The Welcome Window
Crystal mode
Custom Boot Camp configuration
Custom virtual machine
D
Data disk for Boot Camp partition
Default folder for virtual machines
Default key combinations
Deleting virtual machine
Devices
adding to virtual machine
configuring virtual machine
emulated in virtual machine
removing from virtual machine
DHCP scope
Network Preferences
Networking in a Virtual Machine
Disk format
changing
checking
Disk size
reducing
Dock
adding Parallels Desktop icon
Appearance Preferences
Starting Parallels Desktop
using the Dock in Coherence mode
Documentation feedback page
Dragging files
between OSs
Integrating Mac OS X and Your Virtual Machine
Working With Objects
DVD-ROM drive
adding
configuring
connecting and disconnecting at runtime
Changing the Configuration at Runtime
Status Bar
removing
E
Editing virtual machine configuration
Enabling 3D acceleration
Exchanging data
Expanding disks
Expanding partition
Exploring virtual machines
Browsing Virtual Hard Disks in Finder
Using Parallels Mounter
Expose
using with Windows applications
Express guest OS installation
Express Linux Mode
Express Windows Mode
F
F8 key
FDD
Floppy Settings
Parallels Virtual Machine
Feedback
Feedback
Feedback Preferences
Files
gragging files and pictures
sharing files
snapshot files
virtual machine files
FireWire connection
Floppy disk drive
connecting
setting up floppy disk
Floppy disk image
Installing a Guest Operating System
Installing Windows 98 as a Guest OS
using in virtual machine
Parallels Virtual Machine
Support for Virtual and Real Disks
Folder
Custom Installation Mode
default folder for virtual machines
General Preferences
Typical Installation Mode
for cloned virtual machine
for custom virtual machine
General Preferences
sharing folder
Shared Folders Settings
Sharing Folders and Disks
Typical Installation Mode
Windows Applications folder
Folders and files
copying
deleting
Coherence
Using Shared Profile
opening
Full Screen mode
Active corners
animating transition
key combination for switching
switching to Full Screen
Changing View Modes
Keyboard and Mouse Preferences
use all displays in full screen
view modes
G
General preferences
Gestures
Gestures & Apple Remote Settings
Using Touchpad Gestures and Apple Remote
Getting info
Getting support
Getting Technical Support
Reporting a Problem to Parallels Team
Guest operating system
Custom installation
definition
Express Installation
Express Linux Mode
Express Windows Mode
installing Parallels Tools
integrating guest and host OSs
supported guest operating systems
Installing a Guest Operating System
Supported Guest Operating Systems
Typical installation
H
Hard disk image
creating new hard disk image
expanding hard disk image
Support for Virtual and Real Disks
Using Parallels Image Tool
types and formats of hard disk image
adding hard disk
compressing hard disk
Hard Disk Settings
Optimization Settings
configuring hard disk
formats and types
Parallels Virtual Machine
Support for Virtual and Real Disks
IDE and SCSI interfaces
resizing hard disk
using Boot Camp as hard disk
Creating a Virtual Machine for the Boot Camp Partition
Hard Disk Settings
viewing hard disk content
Hardware requirements
Adding and Removing Devices
Boot Order Settings
CD/DVD Settings
Floppy Settings
Hard Disk Settings
Hardware Settings
Network Adapter Settings
Printer Port Settings
Serial Port Settings
Sound Settings
USB Settings
Video Settings
HDD file
Glossary
Parallels Virtual Machine
Support for Virtual and Real Disks
Help menu
Getting Help
Menus
Hidden messages
Host computer
definition
hardware requirements
software requirements
Host-only networking
Glossary
Host-Only Networking
Hot keys
Glossary
Keyboard and Mouse Preferences
Using Keyboard Shortcuts in a Virtual Machine
I
IDE devices in virtual machine
CD/DVD-ROM
hard disks
in virtual machine
Keyboard and Mouse Preferences
Using Keyboard Shortcuts in a Virtual Machine
Increasing hard disk capacity
Installation modes
custom
express
Express Linux Mode
Express Windows Mode
typical
Installing
guest operating system
Parallels Desktop
Parallels Image Tool
Parallels Tools
Parallels Transporter
Windows 98
Windows applications
Express Windows Mode
Installing a Guest Operating System
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Interface
menubar
status bar
toolbar
Customizing Toolbar
Virtual Machine Window
virtual machines list
welcome window
Internet access
IP address
Host-Only Networking
Network Preferences
iPhone
iPhone Preferences
Managing Virtual Machines From iPhone
iSight
K
Key combinations
Keyboard and Mouse Preferences
Using Keyboard Shortcuts in a Virtual Machine
Using the F8 Key in Windows Virtual Machines on Mac OS X
Keyboard and mouse
capturing and releasing
F8 key in Windows guest OS
keyboard preferences
keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard and Mouse Preferences
Using Keyboard Shortcuts in a Virtual Machine
mouse preferences
L
Launching
Parallels Image Tool
Parallels Mounter
Parallels Transporter
Linux
creating new partition
Express Linux installation
installing Parallels Tools
In a Linux guest OS
Parallels Tools Overview
printing
supported versions
Local file sharing
Log messages
M
MAC address
generating address
in cloned virtual machine
in virtual machine
MacLook theme
Services Settings
Using the MacLook Theme in Windows
Making screen shots
Making Screenshots
Placing an Image on Top of the Virtual Machine Window
Making snapshots
SmartGuard Settings
Working With Snapshots
Managing hard disk properties
Hard Disk Settings
Managing the Virtual Hard Disk Properties
Manual update check
Memory allocation
General Settings
Memory Preferences
Video Settings
in virtual machine
General Settings
Memory Usage Problems
Parallels Virtual Machine
limit for all virtual machines
overcommit
required on host computer
video memory
Microphone USB
Migrating
Migrating over network
entire virtual machine
physical computer
single virtual disk
third-party virtual computer
Migration
Modality
key combination
setting up
Motherboard
Mounting
SmartMount
Windows disks on the Mac OS desktop
Browsing Virtual Hard Disks in Finder
Sharing Folders and Disks
Mouse syncronization tool
mouse wheel horizontal scrolling
Right-click options
synchronization
MS-DOS
supported versions
N
NAT
Network adapter
networking in virtual machine
Parallels network adapter
setting up network adapter
Network Adapter Settings
Network Preferences
Network preferences
Network printer
Networking
Bridged Ethernet
Bridged Ethernet Networking
Network Adapter Settings
Host-only
Shared Networking (NAT)
Network Adapter Settings
Network Preferences
Shared Networking
WiFi
O
OpenGL
Using 3D Graphics Applications
Video Settings
Operating system
guest OSs requirements
installing in virtual machine
Creating a Virtual Machine
Installing a Guest Operating System
New Virtual Machine Assistant
primary OSs requirements
P
Parallel port
configuring
Parallels Desktop
activating
installing
menus
preferences
registering
starting
toolbar
Customizing Toolbar
Virtual Machine Window
uninstalling
updating
Parallels download center
Parallels Image Tool
creating new partition
Creating a New Partition in Linux
Creating a New Partition in Windows
increasing hard disk capacity
managing hard disk properties
Parallels Internet Security
Parallels network adapter
Parallels Tools
installing in Linux
installing in Mac OS X
installing in Windows
overview
uninstalling
updating
Parallels Transporter
migrating from remote computer
migrating locally
migration scenarios
migrationg from third-party virtual machine
starting migration
Parallels Virtual Machines list
Partition
Boot Camp partition
creating new in Linux
creating new in Windows
expanding existing parition
Passwords
Express Linux Mode
Security Preferences
Security Settings
Pausing virtual machines
Shared Applications Settings
Suspending and Pausing a Virtual Machine
Permanent activation key
Plain disks
Port forwarding
Network Preferences
Networking in a Virtual Machine
Preferences
Appearance preferences
Editing Parallels Desktop Preferences
Feedback preferences
General preferences
iPhone preferences
Keyboard and mouse preferences
Memory preferences
Network preferences
Security preferences
Speech preferences
Suspending and Pausing a Virtual Machine
Update preferences
USB preferences
Primary operating system
definition
supported primary OSs
Printer port
setting up a Bonjour printer
setting up a network printer
setting up a printer in virtual machine
sharing Mac printer
Printing
printing
printing in FreeBSD
printing in Windows
printing with Bonjour
Processor
emulated in virtual machine
required on host computer
PVS file
R
RAM
allocation for Parallels Desktop
in virtual machine
limit for all virtual machines
required on host computer
Registering Parallels Desktop
Releasing keyboard and mouse
Remapping keys
Removing
icons from toolbar
Parallels Desktop
Parallels tools
snapshots
virtual machine
virtual machine from list
Reporting problems
Getting Technical Support
Reporting a Problem to Parallels Team
Requirements
system
Resetting virtual machines
Resolution changing tool
Full Screen Settings
Parallels Tools Overview
Virtual Machine Window
Restoring hidden messages
Resuming virtual machines
Right-click options
Running
virtual machines
S
Safe Mode
Undo Disks Settings
Using Safe Mode
SAV file
Parallels Virtual Machine
Suspending and Pausing a Virtual Machine
Screen animation
Screen shots
for problem reports
of guest operating system screen
Screen tearing
SCSI devices
Searching Parallels disks
Security settings
Security Preferences
Security Settings
Setting Up Parallels Internet Security
Serial port
configuring
Setting preferences
Setting up a printer
Shared Applications
Shared Applications Settings
Using Shared Applications
Shared folders tool
setting up shared folders
using shared folders
Shared networking (NAT)
Glossary
Shared Networking
Shared web applications
Internet Applications Settings
Sharing Web Applications
Sharing
files and folders
Windows disks to Mac OS
Browsing Virtual Hard Disks in Finder
Sharing Folders and Disks
Show applications in the Dock
Appearance Preferences
Shared Applications Settings
SmartGuard
SmartMount
SmartMouse
Services Settings
Using Mouse in the Virtual Machine
SmartSelect
Coherence
Using SmartSelect
Snapshot Manager
Snapshots
deleting
making
managing
merging
reverting to the last
snapshot icons in toolbar
Customizing Toolbar
Virtual Machine Window
working with
Socket
Software license agreement
Software requirements
Sound device
connecting
disconnecting sound device
Sound driver
Sound options
Split disks
Parallels Virtual Machine
Using Parallels Image Tool
Starting
migration
Parallels Desktop
Parallels Transporter
virtual machine
Startup mode
Status bar
connecting and disconnecting devices
Changing the Configuration at Runtime
Status Bar
usage
Status Bar
Virtual Machine Window
Stopping virtual machine
Sun Solaris
supported versions
Support
Supported file formats and systems
Supported guest operating systems
Suspending virtual machine
Switching between view modes
Synchronizing
Palm OS device with guest OS
Screen Vertical Synchronization
System requirements
T
Technical support
Getting Technical Support
Reporting a Problem to Parallels Team
Third-party images
Time synchronization between OSs
Time Machine
Backing Up a Virtual Machine
General Settings
Toolbar
changing the icon set
Customizing Toolbar
Virtual Machine Window
Touchpad
Gestures & Apple Remote Settings
Using Touchpad Gestures and Apple Remote
Transporter
Trial activation key
Troubleshooting
Turning off virtual machine
Typical virtual machines
creating typical virtual machine
U
Update check
Updating Parallels Desktop
automatically
manually
Updating Parallels Tools
Upgrade activation key
URL handling
USB
configuring USB
connecting USB devices
using USB devices in virtual machine
User registration form
V
Video driver, Parallels Tools
View modes
Changing View Modes
Coherence
Crystal Mode
View Mode Menu
Status Bar
Virtual Machine Window
Working in Full Screen
Virtual appliance
Virtual hard disk
backing up data
browsing in Mac OS
configuring
creating new virtual hard disk
disk formats
expanding virtual hard disk
HDD file
Glossary
Parallels Virtual Machine
IDE and SCSI interfaces
increasing capacity
managing properties
mounting in Finder
split hard disk
using Boot Camp
Virtual machine technology overview
backing up
booting from Boot Camp
changing default folder
cloning
color
creating
deleting
main window
making snapshots
name
Custom Installation Mode
General Settings
Typical Installation Mode
networking
opening
pausing
resetting
resuming
saving state
shutting down
starting
suspending
using USB devices
Connecting USB Devices to a Virtual Machine
USB Settings
virtual machine files
VirtualPC virtual machine
migrating data from
Importing Physical Computers and Virtual Machines
Using Parallels Transporter
using in Parallels Desktop
VMware virtual machine
migrating data from
Importing Physical Computers and Virtual Machines
Using Parallels Transporter
using in Parallels Desktop
W
Web applications
Welcome screen
WiFi
Window view mode
Windows applications
Parallels Tools
In a Windows guest OS
Parallels Tools Overview
Windows applications folder
Crystal Mode
Parallels Virtual Machine
Shared Applications Settings
Windows disks folder
Windows taskbar
in Coherence mode
Windows Vista
creating virtual machine in Boot Camp
Express installation
Windows XP
creating virtual machine in Boot Camp
Express installation
using from Boot Camp
Express installation
printing in Windows
supported versions