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Discover Parallels Desktop for Mac
Parallels Desktop for Mac is simply the world’s bestselling, top-rated, and most trusted solution for running Windows applications on your Mac. With Parallels Desktop for Mac, you can seamlessly run both Windows and Mac OS X applications side-by-side with speed, control and confidence.

Seamless Simplicity
Run Windows programs like they were native to your Mac. Setting up Parallels Desktop for Mac is simple and quick. Enjoy the best of both worlds — Windows and Mac OS X - on one seamless desktop.

Performance and Personalization
Experience as much or as little Windows as you want. Multiple view modes make it possible for you to customize the level of integration between Mac and Windows without compromising performance.

Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac Requirements

Hardware Requirements

• Any Macintosh computer with an Intel processor (1.66 GHz or greater). To run 64-bit operating systems in virtual machines, an Intel Core 2 or higher processor is required.
• Minimum 1 GB of memory, 2 GB of memory is recommended.
• About 500 MB of disk space on the boot volume (Macintosh HD) for Parallels Desktop installation.
• About 15 GB of disk space for each virtual machine.

Software Requirements

• Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.3 or later
• Mac OS X Leopard v10.5.8 or later

Note: Mac OS X Tiger v10.4.x is not supported in this version of Parallels Desktop.

To get information about your Mac OS X version, type of processor, and amount of memory, choose About This Mac from the Apple menu.

Supported Guest Operating Systems*

32-bit Operating Systems

• Windows 7
• Windows Vista® SP 0, SP 1, SP 2
• Windows Server® 2008 R2, SP2, SP1, SP0
• Windows Server® 2003 R2, SP2, SP1, SP0
• Windows XP Professional SP3, SP2, SP1, SP0
• Windows XP Home SP3, SP2, SP1, SP0
• Windows 2000 Professional SP4
• Windows 2000 Server SP4
• Windows NT 4.0 Server SP6
• Windows NT 4.0 Workstation SP6
• Windows ME
• Windows 98 SE
• Windows 95
• Windows 3.11
• MS-DOS 6.22
• Red Hat Enterprise 5.x, 4.x
• Fedora 14, 13, 12
• Ubuntu 10.10, 10.04, 9.10, 9.04, 8.10
• CentOS 5.x, 4.x
• Debian 5.0
• Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11, 10 SP2
• Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
• OpenSUSE Linux 11.x
• Mandriva 2010, 2009
• Solaris 10
• Open Solaris 2009.06
• FreeBSD 8.x, 7.x
• OS/2® Warp 4.5, 4
• eComStation™ 1.2
• Mac OS X Leopard Server 10.5.x
• Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server 10.6.x

64-bit Operating Systems

• Windows 7
• Windows Vista® SP 0, SP 1, SP 2
• Windows Server® 2008 R2, SP2, SP1, SP0
• Windows Server® 2003 R2, SP2, SP1, SP0
• Windows XP Professional SP2
• Red Hat Enterprise 5.x
• Fedora 14, 13, 12
• Ubuntu 10.10, 10.04, 9.10, 9.04, 8.10
• CentOS 5.x
• Debian 5.0
• Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11, 10 SP2
• Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
• OpenSUSE Linux 11.x
• Mandriva 2010, 2009
• Solaris 10
• Open Solaris 2009.06
• FreeBSD 8.x,7.x
• Mac OS X Leopard Server 10.5.x
• Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server 10.6.x