Internet Applications Settings

In the URL Handling pane of Virtual Machine Configuration, you can specify the settings for opening different types of Internet-related files and locations.

Note: The options available in the Internet Applications pane are relevant only to Windows virtual machines with Parallels Tools installed.

You can specify different Internet applications for opening each of the following types of web pages:

• Web pages. Web pages accessible through the HTTP and HTTPS protocols.
• E-mail. Links in the mailto format.
• Newsgroups. Links in the news. format.
• FTP. Locations accessible through the FTP protocol.
• RSS. RSS feeds.
• Remote access. Locations accessible through the Telnet and Secure Shell (SSH) protocols.

To set applications for opening these types of web pages and links:

1. Click the box next to the type name.
2. Choose the appropriate Internet application from the list.

   Note: The list contains the Internet applications installed in Mac OS X and your virtual machine.

For more information on sharing web applications, refer to Sharing Web Applications.

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