Removing Parallels Tools
Parallels Tools can be removed through a general procedure of removing applications from the operating system installed in your virtual machine.
Removing from a Windows guest OS
- Start the virtual machine and log in to the guest OS.
- From the Windows Start menu, choose Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. In Windows Vista, choose Control Panel > Programs and Features.
- Select Parallels Tools in the list and click Remove.
- When Parallels Tools are removed, restart the guest operating system.
Removing from a Linux guest OS
- Start the virtual machine.
- To remove Parallels Tools, connect and mount the
prl-tools-lin.iso image and launch the Parallels Tools installer. For detailed instructions, see Installing Parallels Tools in a Linux Guest OS. - Follow the on-screen instructions. When prompted to choose the action to perform, select Remove and press Enter.
- Once Parallels Tools are successfully removed, press Enter to close the window.
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