Parallels Desktop 20 Standard - Mac

Parallels Desktop 20 Standard for MAC

Expand the capabilities of your Mac with Parallels Desktop 20 Standard Edition! Use Windows and other operating systems on your Mac without any hassle and take advantage of the seamless integration of macOS and Windows.
Parallels Desktop 20 gives you access to more than 200,000 Windows applications, including Visual Studio, Visual Studio, SAP and Microsoft Office. Parallels offers the ideal solution for professional, business, development or leisure activities. Parallels Desktop 20 is now fully compatible with the latest macOS versions, including macOS Sequoia 15, and offers improved performance on Apple M1 and M2 chips.

The main features of the Standard Edition:

Installation is easy: you can install Windows with just one click without any technical know-how.
Optimized for macOS Sequoia 15: the latest macOS can be fully used either as the main operating system or in virtual machines.
Optimized CPU and RAM allocations (up to 4 vCPUs and 8 GB vRAM per virtual machine) improve performance even further.

Integration without barriers: Use Mac files, trackpad, camera, Touch ID and more directly from Windows.

3D acceleration: Use DirectX 11 and OpenGL to increase graphics performance. These are ideal for 3D applications or games.

Multitasking means you can run multiple virtual machines at once without performance degradation.

Parallels Toolbox: Use a combination of over 30 tools for system security, file management and productivity.

What's new:

Automatic updates: Ensure that Parallels is always up to date and ready for future versions of macOS and Windows.

Optimization for Apple M1 and M2 chips: To start virtual machines even faster and smoother, use the full power of the latest Mac models.

Better management: The dock icons of your virtual machines are provided with new features such as automated Windows maintenance and precise customization options.
Increased flexibility: To use Mac resources more efficiently, it supports pausing Windows when no applications are open.

System requirements:

Operating system:
macOS Sequoia 15.0 or later
macOS Sonoma 14.5 or later
macOS Ventura 13.2 or later
macOS Monterey 12.6 or later
macOS Big Sur 11.7 or later
macOS Catalina 10.15.7 or later
macOS Mojave 10.14.6 or later

Processor: Apple Silicon chip, Intel Core i5, Core i7, Core i9, Intel Core M, or Xeon processor
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Disk space: 600 MB for installation, Additional space for guest operating system (at least 16 GB required for Windows operating system)
Graphics: Any Apple Silicon chip, Intel, AMD Radeon, or NVIDIA graphics card