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    Does Parallels slow down macOS?

    Hello everyone, I have a Mac mini with a 16GB of ram on a M1 chip. I've read a lot about Parallels and considering using it to use Windows 11. My understanding is that Parallels is an emulator. Does it slow down macOS? What's been macOS users experience with Parallels with Windows 11? How good...
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    Anyone switching from Parallels 15 to VMWare Fusion 12 Free Player?

    Parallels wants me to upgrade to version 16 for Big Sur support. Meanwhile, VMWare is offering Fusion 12 which supports Big Sur for free to Home users and students. https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/evalcenter?p=fusion-player-personal Any Parallels users try Fusion recently? Will you be...
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    Attorneys: Amicus on Parallels

    What are your experiences? I’m transitioning from a firm that utilizes Clio (no issues since it is web based) to a firm that utilizes Amicus. They’re version is a cloud / server hybrid. You can use a web version that utilizes links to your server based filing system, but you can’t get the full...
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    How to 'remove ties' between application and Parallel Desktop?

    Sorry for the weird question title, but I don't know how to word this. I used Parallel Desktop's 14 day trial to get an application I could only find through .exe, and now, while the application works perfectly, it has Parallel Desktop's logo on the bottom corner and when the trial ends, I won't...