Play your favorite classic Windows-only games on a Mac. Run applications such as Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, SQL Server, PowerBI, AutoCAD, MetaTrader, and thousands more. Graphic and resource-hungry Windows applications run effortlessly without slowing down your Mac. You may also migrate your Windows PC* or Linux, like Ubuntu (Intel-based Mac computers only).

Parallels Desktop automatically detects what you need to get started so you can get up and running within minutes! If you need Windows, you’ll be prompted to download and install Windows 11 or use your Boot Camp installation if you have an Intel-based Mac.

Share files and folders, copy and paste images and text, and drag and drop files and content between Mac and Windows applications. Use Windows, side-by-side, with macOS on your MacBook, MacBook Pro, iMac, iMac Pro, Mac mini or Mac Pro-no restarting required.

Packed with over 20 powerful must-have features to boost performance optimized for macOS Ventura, Intel and Apple M series chips.

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