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Supported Guest Operating Systems

Any of the following guest operating systems can be installed in Parallels Desktop virtual machines.

32-bit

64-bit

Express Installation

Windows

Windows 10

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Windows 8.1

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Windows 8

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Windows Server 2012 SP0, R2

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Windows 7 SP0, SP1

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Windows Server® 2008 SP0, SP1, SP2, R2

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Windows Vista® Home, Business, Ultimate, Enterprise SP0, SP1, SP2

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Windows Server® 2003 SP0, SP1, SP2, R2

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Windows XP Home SP0, SP1, SP2, SP3

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Windows XP Professional SP0, SP1, SP2, SP3

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Windows XP Professional SP2

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Windows 2000 Professional SP4

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Windows 2000 Server SP4

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Windows NT 4.0 Server SP6, Workstation SP6

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Windows ME

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Windows 98 SE

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Windows 95

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Windows 3.11

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MS-DOS 6.22

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Linux

Ubuntu® Linux 10.04 LTS, 12.04, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10

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Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 5.x, 6.x, 7.x

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CentOS Linux 5.x, 6.x, 7.0

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Fedora™ Linux 19, 20

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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2, SP3, 12

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OpenSUSE Linux 12.3, 13.1, 13.2

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Linux Mint 13, 16, 17, 17.1

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Mageia 3, 4.1

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Debian® Linux 7.x

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OS X

OS X Yosemite 10.10.x

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OS X Mavericks 10.9.x

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OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.x

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OS X Lion 10.7.x

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OS X Lion Server 10.7.x

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Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server 10.6.x

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Mac OS X Leopard Server 10.5.x

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Chrome

Chrome OS

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Solaris

Solaris® 10, 11

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BSD

FreeBSD® 8.x, 9.x, 10

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OS/2

OS/2® Warp 4.5, 4

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eComStation™ 1.2, 2.x

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Android

Android OS

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Please note that Parallels Desktop does not include operating system installation discs or their images. You should purchase them separately.