
This means: If you have assigned a total of 10 gigabytes of storage space to a Windows 100 VM, for example, it does not occupy it on your Mac hard drive from the start. Virtual machines in Parallels resize by default dynamic. This is how you ensure more storage space on your Mac. It's easy to overlook one of Parallels Desktop's most useful features: the ability to significantly reduce guest memory footprint with just a few clicks. The perfect integration in macOS and compared to VirtualBox In the end, the significantly better performance is worth the money for Parallels - especially because I use the software almost every day due to my job.
In the Uninstallation Completed window, click Restart to finish the uninstallation and quit the assistant.Despite the subscription system and the associated annual update costs, I have been setting up virtual machines under macOS for years Parallels Desktop. In the Uninstallation window, you can see the process of Parallels Tools being removed from your virtual machine. In the Welcome window, click Uninstall. Open the mounted image of the disc and double-click the Uninstall Parallels Tools icon to start the uninstallation. See Installing Parallels Tools in Mac OS X for detailed information how you can do it. To remove Parallels Tools, you should connect and mount the prl-tools-mac.iso image and launch Parallels Tools Installer. Start the virtual machine, and log in to the guest OS.
When Parallels Tools are successfully removed, press Enter to close the window. When prompted to choose the action to perform, select Remove and press Enter. Follow the Parallels Tools Installer instructions. See Installing Parallels Tools in a Linux Guest OS for detailed information how you can do it. To remove Parallels Tools, you should connect and mount the prl-tools-lin.iso image and launch Parallels Tools Installer.
Disable the 3D accelerated window manager if you use any.Close all applications in the guest operating system.
Perform the following actions before removing Parallels Tools:
When Parallels Tools are removed, restart the guest operating system. Select Parallels Tools in the list and click Remove. In Windows Vista, choose Control Panel > Programs and Features. From the Windows Start menu, choose Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Start the virtual machine and log in to the guest OS. Parallels Tools can be removed through a general procedure of removing applications from the operating system installed in your virtual machine.