Of course, the guest Windows OS can utilize the power of all CPU cores, video acceleration and make use of any other hardware your Mac computer has. In fact, launching an arbitrary Windows application including running Parallels Desktop and booting the guest OS takes about 6-8 seconds at max. Faster boot, excellent performanceĮven though the entire Windows system is being virtualized on Mac, the performance of the guest OS is nearly the same you would get on standalone hardware. And unlike other virtual Windows solutions for Mac, Parallels does not force you to reboot first. Put simply, this means you can seamlessly run Windows applications on Mac, copy and paste information to and from the guest OS, transfer files back and forth, share devices and other resources between Mac and Windows, use multiple instances of other operating systems and many more.Įven simpler, it looks like your Mac OS X can now do everything Windows can. Parallels Desktop for Mac delivers the deepest level of integration. If you love Mac, but have to run Windows apps too – your only viable option is Parallels Desktop for Mac. And version 12 simply makes this official. Hands down, Parallels Desktop is a leading solution in the segment of virtual machines.
Run Windows Apps on Your Mac without Reboot
