
Parallels Desktop 5 for MAC
Faster, smarter and more powerful
With more than 70 new, exciting features and enhancements, Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac is faster, smarter and more powerful than ever — helping you run Windows programs and devices seamlessly on your Mac.
See Features Summary
- Run thousands of Windows programs faster on your Mac
- Install Windows XP, Vista or 7 in 3 easy steps
- Optimized for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Full support for Aero, including Flip 3D in Windows Vista and 7 & OpenGL 2.1
- OpenGL 2.1 support for Linux guest Operating Systems
- Parallels Compressor automatically reclaims hard disk space
- Intel VT-x2 virtualization technology drives maximum performance
- Unmatched virtual machine performance
- KVM paravirtualization for Linux gives unmatched performance
Take a closer look at what makes us faster
- The simple and easy way to use Windows — show as much or as little of the Windows interface as you like — supporting those new to Mac and the very experienced. Easily share files between Mac and Windows
- Launch Windows apps directly from the Mac dock
- Support for Multi-Touch trackpad gestures in Windows applications
- Improved USB device compatibility — printers, cameras, mobile phones, scanners, GPS devices and more
- Run Mac OS X and Windows on multiple monitors
Enhanced! Easily organize multiple windows with Expose and Spaces
- Use Apple remote to control Windows applications
- Copy & paste formatted text and images between Windows, Mac and Linux
See into the smarter way to run Windows
- Run more than 60 different — operating systems, including Windows, Linux, BSD and more
- Full support for Snow Leopard, Mac OS X Server, 8 virtual CPUs and 64-bit Windows
- SmartGuard’s instant "snapshots" make backup and recovery easier than ever
- Use administrator tools to protect and secure virtual machines
- DirectX 9.0c/9Ex with Shader Model 3 support for games and 3D graphics apps
System Requirements
- Mac OS® X 10.4.11 or higher
- PowerPC G5 1.25 GHz or Intel Core Solo 1.5 GHz processor
- 1 GB RAM
- ABBYY
- Ableton
- Abvent
- ACDSee
- Acronis
- Adobe
- AllallSoft
- Altova
- Apex
- Ashampoo
- Autodesk
- AVG Anti-virus
- Bigasoft
- Breeze Systems
- Business
- Camtasia Studio
- CD-DVD Software
- CodeGear
- Corel
- Cyberlink
- EMCO
- FileMaker
- GAMES
- Home & Hobby
- Intuit
- Joboshare
- Lynda Training
- Magix
- MakeMusic Finale
- MathCAD
- Maxon Cinema
- Mediachance
- Microsoft
- Navicat
- Nero
- Nicon
- Nik Software
- Norton Symantec
- Nuance
- O&O Software
- Office and Business software
- onOne Products
- Paragon
- PenSoft
- Phase One
- Photo and Graphic Editors
- Pinnacle
- PrimaSoft
- Quark XPress
- Red Giant
- Rosetta Stone
- Roxio
- SiSoftware Sandra
- Smith Micro
- Sony
- Steinberg
- Toon Boom
- Topaz
- TuneUp Utilities
- Utilites and Programming
- VaySoft
- Video and Audio Editors
- VMware
- WinZip
- Xara
- ABBYY
- AceReader
- Activata
- Adobe
- Apimac
- app4mac
- Apple Macintosh
- Aquafadas
- Autodesk for MAC
- Avid
- CD-DVD Software
- Church
- ClickOnTyler
- Code Line
- Creativebe
- Emulation
- FabFilter
- FileMaker
- GAMES
- Hardcoded Software
- Home & Hobby for MAC
- IK Multimedia
- Intuit for MAC
- Ironic
- iSkysoft
- JS8 Media
- Jumsoft
- KavaSoft
- Koingo
- Limit Point Software
- Lynda Training
- MacX
- MakeMusic Finale for MAC
- Maps
- Mariner
- Maxon Cinema for MAC
- McAfee Anti-virus
- Mesa Dynamics
- Metaobject
- Microsoft for MAC
- Native Instruments
- Navicat
- Norton AntiVirus for MAC
- Nuance for MAC
- Office and Business software for MAC
- Parallels
- Photo and Graphic Editors
- Positive Team
- PSPAudioware
- Public Space
- Quark XPress
- Re:VisionEffects
- Realmac Software
- Red Sweater
- RedGiant
- Rogue Amoeba
- Roni Music
- Rosetta Stone
- Roxio
- Sibelius
- SmileOnMyMac
- StuffIt
- Synium
- The Little App Factory
- Topaz
- Utilites and Programming
- Video and Audio Editors
- VMware
- ZappTek
Our mission is to provide our clients with 100% full working retail versions of all OEM programs — no demos or academic versions!
