What You Can Do

With Parallels Desktop, you can:

  • Open Windows applications side-by-side with your macOS applications, without having to restart
  • Copy and paste text and drag and drop files between Mac and Windows applications
  • Run Windows games and other 3D applications
  • Transfer all your data from a PC and use it on your Mac

    Note: This functionality is not available on Mac computers with the Apple M1 chip.

  • Easily share files, devices, and other resources between Windows and the Mac
  • Install different operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, macOS and use them together
  • Download and use free pre-configured virtual machines
  • And much more