Convert  a Virtual Machine

prlctl convert < path >

This command is used to convert a third-party virtual machine to a Parallels virtual machine. The < path > parameter specifies a path to the original virtual machine.

Optional parameters

--dst < path >

A path where the converted virtual machine files will be stored. If omitted, the default virtual machine location will be used.

--force

If included, the virtual machine conversion will continue even if the guest OS cannot be identified.

Notes

The following third-party virtual machines and disks are supported:

• Microsoft Hyper-V
• Microsoft Virtual PC
• Virtual Box
• VMware