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Parallels Workstation Tray Icon

When working with Parallels Workstation, you can use the Parallels Workstation tray icon to:

  • Easily manage your running and paused virtual machines. For detailed information, refer to Managing Virtual Machines From the Tray .
  • Show the Parallels Workstation window. To do so, double-click the tray icon or right-click it and choose Show Main Window .
  • Set the Parallels Workstation window to be minimized to the tray when you click the minimize button. To do so, right-click the tray icon and choose Minimize to tray .

    Note: Minimizing main window to tray does not quit Parallels Workstation.

  • Quit Parallels Workstation. To do so, right-click the tray icon and choose the corresponding item.

To enable the Parallels Workstation tray icon, select Show tray icon option in the General pane of Parallels Workstation Preferences.