Overview
Parallels Desktop for Mac lets you seamlessly run Windows and macOS side-by-side. You can drag-and-drop your files between operating systems and run Windows software on your Apple computer without rebooting.
Detail
Parallels Desktop Product List
Parallels Desktop product list
| Product |
Operating Systems |
Available as a no-cost download at myPitt (opens in a new tab) |
Expiration Date |
Available for Use in the Student Computing Labs |
| Parallels |
Macintosh |
Yes |
1 year after installation |
No |
Please note: the minimum requirements for this software have changed substantially from the previous version:
- A Mac computer with an Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9, Intel Core M, or Xeon processor
- 4 GB of memory (8 GB of memory is recommended)
- 600 Megabytes (MB) disk space
- macOS El Capitan 10.11.6 or later, macOS Sierra 10.12.6, macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 or newer
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