Yes, you do need a license, if you don't have a corporate license//msdn etc


On Sat, Mar 16, 2019, 12:44 Preet Sangha <[email protected]> wrote:

> I see that parallels is VM software.I assume that I will need a windows 10
> license to go with it?
>
> regards,
> Preet, in Auckland NZ
>
>
>
> On Sat, 16 Mar 2019 at 14:02, Greg Keogh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Parallels will let you run windows oses, mostly just a matter of having a
>>> powerful enough machine, either way.
>>>
>>
>> Parallels is good. I have on the iMac and the missus has it on the
>> MacBook. You can put it into a mode where the OS X and Windows desktops are
>> intermingled together in a way that is completely bewildering so you don't
>> know what button you're clicking in which OS. Great feature?! It's about
>> $130/year for the pro version. I had pro for 4 years but cancelled renewal
>> when I realised I was using none of the pro features. I look forward to it
>> expiring and all the VMs breaking for some hidden reason.
>>
>> Coincidentally, this morning I tried to share the Parallels folder on the
>> iMac so I could copy the VM files from it to a Windows backup folder. Well,
>> 40 minutes later after following all the instructions, I get stuck at the
>> Windows password prompt to access the shared iMac. I try every user and
>> password in Christendom and they all fail. I give up.
>>
>> *Greg K*
>>
>>>

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