Once you have a few operating systems installed, the Parallels Desktop Control Panel is a handy way to start and stop them.
 
 

Parallels Desktop Review: Is It Still Worth It in ?

 
Be aware that when you install Windows in Parallels, you become vulnerable to Windows viruses on the virtual machine and the files it can access , so make sure you protect yourself. Coherence Mode hides the Windows interface altogether. I write about personal tech in a way most folks can understand. It was definitely usable, though. And when I switch to Mac apps, will they also run slower? Adrian Try on February 27, at am.