Parallels Virtual Machine Preferences - mhulse/mhulse.github.io GitHub Wiki

OS X Mission Control (full screen) settings in macOS System Prefs:

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To get to this preferences, click the virtual machine gear icon:

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Warning —

If you make a new VM with Parallels 10, the default setting of the Desktop will be to create a pointer to all the items on your OS X Desktop such that if you Delete anything on the Windows Desktop, IT GETS DELETED ON YOUR OS X DESKTOP TOO! (Don't worry, I didn't lose anything vital.)

To break this behavior, un-check: Configure... -> Shared Profile: Share Mac user folders with Windows box:

Important: If you don't want Windows apps polluting your Mac side, disable Share Windows applications with Mac:

If you're keyboard shortcuts/Command key combos aren't working, try this Virtual Machine setting: