Parallels Desktop 9.0.24237 (Mac OSX)

Discover Parallels Desktop for Mac

Parallels Desktop for Mac is the most tested, trusted and talked-about solution for running Windows applications on your Mac - without rebooting.

Life Simplified
Whether you are a hard-core Mac enthusiast, a multi-platform pro or a first-time Mac user, the brilliant essentials of Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac — quick installation, a user-friendly interface, and the Parallels Wizard—makes moving to the Mac seamless and everyday use easier than ever.

Visually Stunning
Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac delivers an even more immersive environment for gaming, music, movies, and more with support for Retina display, Surround Sound 7.1 and superior 3D graphics rendering speeds.

Proven Performance
With improved battery life, up to 1GB of video memory, enhanced security, and more Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac features the best overall performance and stability in the market.

New Features in Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac
Already use Parallels Desktop for Mac? See some of the new features in Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac.

Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac delivers all this and more:

Indispensable Conveniences
New! Mavericks Multiple Display support extends to Windows so each screen as a menu bar and Dock
New! Mavericks Finder Tabs work with your Windows applications
New! Create a Mavericks VM using the “install OS X Mavericks” app in the Mac App store
New! PowerNap extends to Windows and Windows applications so you’re always up to date
New! Mountain Lion Dictionary gesture works in Windows applications
New! Connect Thunderbolt and Firewire storage devices to either your Mac or your
virtual machine – just like you do with USB devices
Enhanced! The New Virtual Machine wizard makes it even easier to create new virtual machines, automatically locating operating systems on your machine or letting you manually select a range of media types to install

Performance
40% better disk performance than the previous version
Virtual machines shut down up to 25% faster than the previous version
Virtual machines suspend up to 20% faster than the previous version
3D graphics and web browsing is 15% faster than the previous version
Battery life improves when you run on Mavericks

Cloud
iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive and SkyDrive optimizations eliminate duplication of files locally

Peace of Mind
New! Get stuff done in Windows 8 with a “real” Start menu and the ability to run Modern (Metro) apps in a separate window rather than in full screen
New! The Security Center makes it easy for you to be sure all your stuff is secure, both on your Mac and in your Windows virtual machine
New! OS X Mavericks (10.9) and Windows Blue (8.1) support

REQUIREMENTS
Intel, 64-bit processor
OS X 10.6.8 or later
2GB of RAM (4GB recommended to run Windows 7)
At least 700 MB of space available on the boot volume for Parallels Desktop installation
15 GB of available disk space for Windows.