Run Windows on Mac. Easy. Powerful. Seamless.

Focus on business growth—let your Mac handle any apps smoothly

Parallels® Desktop helps you run Windows apps like QuickBooks, Microsoft 365, and over 200,000 apps on your Mac. Adapt to the Mac you love, without having to give up the apps you need.

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Tosolini Productions combines the creative power of Macs with Apple silicon with essential Windows apps

Tosolini Productions uses Parallels Desktop Pro to run business-critical Windows apps alongside key creative tools on Macs with Apple silicon to create innovative touchscreen experiences for their customers.

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FinTech IP saves 25% in licensing costs and increases time efficiency by 15%

North American FinTech IP firm uses Parallels Desktop for Business features like encryption and customized network configurations for enhanced security to enable teams to run Windows and Linux on Mac, reducing hardware costs and streamlining workflows.

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Capabilities that drive your business forward

Run all your business apps on your Windows and Mac side by side

Run all your business apps on your Windows and Mac side by side

With Parallels, you can run any Windows app on your Mac, side by side, in minutes—from anywhere.

Budget-friendly solutions

Budget-friendly solutions

Optimize your budget with a software solution that enables you, your employees, or your teams to use their Mac computer. Use existing software licenses, access applications not available on Mac, and more with Parallels Desktop, all with a total cost of ownership that keeps your budget in line.

Advanced security features

Advanced security features

Protect your business’s assets with encrypted virtual machines, secure backups, and centralized management. Safeguard your business against data breaches and cyberthreats with Parallels Desktop Pro Business Edition.

Explore the versions of Parallels Desktop that are right for your business

Parallels Desktop Pro

Best for a business owner or employee needing to run Windows apps on their Mac

Authorized by Microsoft icon Authorized by Microsoft

Optimized for Mac M-series icon Optimized for Mac M-series

Starting at
/year
billed annually (per individual user)
  • Use 200,000+ Windows apps
  • Access the full range of apps and features
  • No need for a second Windows machine
  • Switch between macOS and Windows effortlessly

Parallels Desktop for Business

Best for an IT Admin
or business needing to manage licenses

Authorized by Microsoft icon Authorized by Microsoft

Optimized for Mac M-series icon Optimized for Mac M-series

Starting at
/year
billed annually (per user)
  • All features of Parallels Desktop Pro Edition included
  • Centralized management
  • Integration with IT Tools
  • Ability to preconfigure virtual machines
Ready to work with a Parallels Desktop Partner?

Ready to work with a Parallels Desktop Partner?

If you’re looking for a seamless and efficient way to integrate Parallels Desktop at your small to medium-sized business, partnering with a trusted Parallels Partner is your first step. Our partners offer tailored solutions that fit your unique needs, helping you optimize IT services, enhance productivity, and achieve your business goals faster. Connect with the right partner to unlock the full potential of Parallels Desktop for your organization.

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Explore the apps you use to run your business on Parallels Desktop

Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365

Access the full Microsoft 365 experience alongside critical macOS applications, all on your preferred Mac hardware. In addition, enjoy complete access to the Windows-based accounting software tools in Microsoft Dynamics 365.

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Excel

Excel

Access the full power and capabilities of Excel on your Mac—no PC required. From keyboard shortcuts to pivot tables, you’ll have all the features.

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QuickBooks

QuickBooks

Access the full range of QuickBooks features designed to streamline your accounting tasks, improve financial management, and make informed decisions—all from your Mac!

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See what you’re capable of with Parallels Desktop

Eliminate budget and resource constraints and overcome compatibility challenges with Parallels Desktop. Scale your business’s growth and equip employees with the tools they need to succeed.

Business Analysis

Business Analysis

Access Windows-exclusive business analysis apps with the complete functionality your business demands. Enjoy popular analytics and data visualization side-by-side with Windows apps on Mac.

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Developers

Developers

Enjoy seamless switching between OSs and smooth cross-platform development and testing on your Mac in a development environment designed for high performance and security.

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GIS Professionals

GIS Professionals

Use Windows-exclusive software side-by-side with ArcGIS and other essential GIS tools and more, regardless of OS requirements.

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On-demand webinars

On-demand webinars

Make the most of your business’s software investment with webinars and more. Learn how to maximize the Parallels Desktop experience with the resources your small or medium-sized business needs.

A beginner’s guide to seamless virtualization Watch webinar

Unleash the power of Windows on Mac Watch webinar

More resources for small businesses

See what’s new in the latest edition of Parallels Desktop for Mac

See what’s new in the latest edition of Parallels Desktop for Mac

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Windows Excel vs Mac Excel

Windows Excel vs Mac Excel

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Using Coherence Mode to run macOS and Windows apps side-by-side

Using Coherence Mode to run macOS and Windows apps side-by-side

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Focus on your business, we help your apps work on Mac

Boost productivity, make day-to-day operations more efficient, and eliminate IT struggles with a solution that unifies Mac, Windows, and Linux worlds—all with a total cost of ownership that won’t break your budget. Stick with the Mac you know and love without losing access to the apps you need.