Isolate a Virtual Machine from the Host Computer

You can isolate your virtual machine from the host computer, so that they no longer share folders, profiles, and applications, connected external devices are no longer automatically accessible by the guest OS, and you can no longer copy or move objects between the host and guest OSs.

1. Start Parallels Workstation.
2. In the sidebar , select the virtual machine you want to isolate and click Virtual Machine > Configure > Options > Security .
3. Select Isolate host from guest and click OK .