- Run Windows on your Mac without rebooting
- Use Windows apps like they are native to Mac or PC
- Easily convert your existing PC or install a new Windows OS
- Optimized for Windows 10 and ready for macOS Sierra
- 500 GB of online backup storage* (for 1 year)
- Dozens more smart tools to simplify everyday tasks.
Love Mac, Run Windows
Use Mac® and Windows® applications side-by-side, without rebooting. Bring your
favorite Windows applications to Mac—from Microsoft® Office to QuickBooks for
Windows and more.
Powerful Performance
Run common Windows applications or the most demanding graphical apps, such as
Visio or Adobe Photoshop without compromise. Select your primary use, and
Parallels Desktop will optimize performance for you.
Seamless Integration
Quickly switch between Mac and Windows. Bring intuitive Mac features to Windows,
or leverage Windows’ best features on your Mac. If you're new to Mac, you can
keep the familiar Windows experience, in full screen.
Run Windows and Mac apps side by side
Choose your view to make Windows invisible while still using its applications,
or keep the familiar Windows background and controls on your Mac.
Now Supporting Windows 10 and macOS
Run Windows 10 and macOS with ease. Use Microsoft Cortana®, your virtual
assistant, on your Mac.
Switch from your PC to your Mac
We make it easy to get all of your files, applications, browser bookmarks, and
more from your PC to your Mac; just follow the setup assistant.
Robust Performance
Parallels Desktop Pro Edition gives your virtual machines more processing power.
Up to 64 GB vRAM and 16 vCPUs per virtual machine lets you run even the most
demanding applications.
Not just for Windows
Run a wide array of operating systems including OS X, Windows 10, 8.1 & 7,
Linux, and Google ChromeTM. You can run just about anything on your Mac!
Works with Boot Camp®
Reuse your existing Boot Camp installation. Converting a virtual machine from
Boot Camp is much easier and more intuitive than ever.
One-click tuning
Select productivity, games, design, or development, and Parallels Desktop
12 for Mac will optimize your virtual machine settings and performance
for you.
Business Class Software
Keep IT in control of end user licenses and Windows virtual machines with a
Unified Volume License Key, centralized license management, and advanced
security features available in our Business Edition.