How to Uninstall Parallels

Parallels is a popular software suite for macOS users. It enables them to create a virtualized environment, which allows them to run Windows or Linux operating systems from their Mac computer. Since Parallels brings a fair number of changes to your computer, its removal might require some additional assistance. Below, you can find a helpful guide on how to remove Parallels from your macOS system:

Uninstalling Parallels on Mac

Start by quitting the virtual machine via the 'Shut Down' option accessed from the 'Actions' menu. After this, open macOS' 'Finder' and go to the 'Applications' directory. Finally, select the 'Parallels Desktop' tool, and move it to the trash bin. Empty the trash bin and restart the system.

Uninstalling Parallels Toolbox on Windows

Parallels Toolbox is available for both Windows and macOS, and it provides users with access to a wide range of helpful tools and utilities. The removal of Parallels Toolbox from Windows is performed via the Control Panel. Once there, select the 'Programs & Features' menu, and then select the 'Uninstall' option for Parallels Toolbox.