Double your productivity with one quick installation: discover how

Parallels Desktop for Mac Business Edition is the first

Microsoft-authorized solution for running Windows 11 Pro

and Enterprise on Mac computers with Apple silicon, offering

a fast, easy, and powerful application designed for businesses

and organizations. With industry-leading performance, it

enables teams to efficiently run Windows applications on both

Intel and Apple silicon Mac computers. Transparent licensing,

multiple deployment options, and advanced administration

combine for the most seamless and comprehensive solution.

Double your productivity

with one quick installation:

discover how Windows and

Mac are better together.

FACT SHEET | Parallels Desktop for Mac Business Edition

Highlights

Parallels Desktop for

Mac Business Edition

Parallels Desktop 19

for Mac

Highly acclaimed solution for running more than 200,000 Windows applications on Mac

Engaging in cross-platform development and testing with Windows, Linux,

and macOS virtual machines

Serving Mac users for over 17 years

Supports both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs

Easy to set up and simple to use with integrations for a seamless macOS experience —

applications in the Dock, QuickLook in File Explorer, ability to open Mac files in Windows and more!

Deployment and Management – Designed with IT in Mind

Volume license key or activation with a corporate account using SSO/SAML

Corporate virtual machine (VM) provisioning

New user setup via email invitation (optional)

Single Application mode for a streamlined user experience

Licensing Portal: Monitor, deactivate, add administrators, and derive sublicense keys

for satellite offices and departments

Business-class support with 24/7 priority phone and email access

Configurable software update options: Decide whether to receive the latest updates,

only minor updates, use a local update server, or disable updates altogether

Security and Data Protection

External USB device policies

Ability to restrict users from changing product settings

Ability to isolate virtual machine from Mac

Additional encryption of virtual disks

Create virtual machines with an expiration date

Smart card reader support in Windows

Mass deployment

Deploy Parallels Desktop and Windows with

the same configuration across your entire

organization — quickly and effortlessly.

Easy setup and use

A user-friendly interface and intuitive setup

process is accessible to both technical and

non-technical users.

Enhanced productivity

Boost productivity by running Windows

applications alongside their macOS

workflow, enabling seamless file sharing,

drag-and-drop functionality, and integration

with macOS features like Touch Bar and

Retina display.

License management

Use a volume license key or integrate with

your identity provider and offer SSO based

activation. Monitor and manage license usage

using Business Account web portal.

Dedicated support

Access dedicated technical support for

assistance with any issues or questions

related to the software, ensuring a smooth

and reliable user experience.

Ongoing updates and maintenance

Stay up to date and ensure compatibility with

the latest macOS and Windows versions,

providing access to new features and

enhancements.

Security and data protection

Encrypt virtual machines’ data, enforce

external devices policies, restrict users

from changing settings, or create virtual

machines that lock once they’re expired.

Impressive 3D acceleration

Powerful graphics acceleration capabilities

ensure smooth performance for graphics-

intensive applications, casual games,

and visualizations.

Trusted brand

With a reputation for reliability, innovation,

and customer satisfaction, millions

of customers have depended on Parallels

for over 17 years.

On-device virtualization

Users can not only run Windows applications,

but also other operating systems like Linux

and macOS virtual machines, facilitating

cross-platform development, testing, and

collaboration. There is no need to reboot, use

a separate PC, or rely on a fast and reliable

internet connection. Create as many virtual

machines as you need without extra

costs and copy or share them as files.

You can deliver access to business-critical applications on every

Mac across your user base. Run business-critical applications

without trade-offs—Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, Quicken, and

QuickBooks for Windows, Internet Explorer mode in Microsoft

Edge, SAP products, enterprise resource planning (ERP) software,

Autodesk products, and more!

Enable cross-platform development with Windows, Linux and

macOS virtual machines. Parallels is ideal for any professional

environment, including education, financial services,

technology, consulting, and medical/healthcare.

Fast, Powerful and Easy

“Compared with competing products, Parallels

Desktop is user-friendly, integrated into macOS

in a better way, and easier to configure.”

— Jakob Tewes,

Head of Technical Infrastructure Department, MaibornWolff

For companies and organizations

Cost effective way to empower Mac users with Windows apps

and cross-platform software development capabilities.

For IT teams

Provision Parallels Desktop, virtual machines, and

manage licenses at scale based on your requirements.

For managers

Enable your team with a trusted application, simplify

onboarding, and make sure everybody is using the same stack.

System Requirements

• Windows or another operating system

(not included)

• Compatible with the latest macOS

• For a full list of requirements, visit

parallels.com/requirements.

Deliver Windows on Mac

across your entire workforce