![]() 1 an earlier product version is installed. This may be overly simplistic, but it’s reasonable. Intel, AMD Radeon, or NVIDIA graphics cards. While I have never had a situation that made me think VMware wasn’t completely dedicated to supporting and continuing support for Fusion or Fusion Player, common sense tells me that if their business ever has to cut back to reduce costs, their products that have no direct contribution to sales numbers are most at risk of being abandoned. Parallels Desktop for Mac 19, the latest version of the popular virtualization software is now available on macOS Mojave or newer. ![]() VMware Fusion is an outstanding product, but if they are able to give it away for free to a lot of users they are likely making the majority of their money on other parts of their business to be able to afford to offer it for free. You know that you’re getting a product that has a dedicated team behind it. Parallels Desktop App Store Edition is a fast, easy, and powerful application for running Windows both on a Mac with Apple silicon chips and a Mac with. It’s a great product with a great support team behind it. New Parallels Desktop 19 for Mac Power up your Mac to run Windows on a virtual desktop, plus get access to more than 200,000 of its apps to work, develop, study, test, and play. If you are invested in Parallels and if it’s working out for you the yearly upgrade cost is probably still well worth it, especially if you rely on it for your business or personal productivity. So why use Parallels? Well, Fusion Player worked out great for me because I was already invested in VMware on both the Mac and PC. I previously paid the upgrade price for the inevitable Fusion yearly upgrade linked to every new macOS version, but since I was using it for personal use I was able to move to VMware Fusion Player with zero loss of functionality and no longer have to pay the upgrade price. If you prefer Parallels to VMware Fusion, and if you qualify for the free version (honor system), it costs you nothing other than your time to give VMware Fusion Player a look. There is also a paid Fusion Pro version that has additional features. ![]() The only limitation is that it’s limited to non-commercial use only. The “Player” version of VMware Fusion, unlike the Windows “Player” product version, has the same feature set as the standard version of Fusion, including snapshots. I just got my M3 iMac setup, had Migration Assistant copy all my apps, etc. The company switched Parallels Desktop to. On M1/M2 Macs you are limited to ARM64 versions of Windows, which is also true of Parallels on Apple Silicon. Since then though, Parallels has made tremendous progress further developing its new version of Parallels Desktop for Macs running on the Apple M1 chip. ![]() On Intel Macs you can also create Linux VMs. Yes, VMware Fusion lets you create Windows VMs. Just a reminder that VMware Fusion can be had for free: ![]()
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