“Parallels Desktop 16 for Mac adds innovative new capabilities including 3D support in Metal on macOS Big Sur, faster DirectX and additional performance improvements. “Fully integrating macOS Big Sur is an exciting new chapter for Parallels Desktop and will bring an even more robust experience to our customers,” said Nick Dobrovolskiy, Parallels Senior Vice President of Engineering and Support. Parallels Desktop 16 for Mac integrates the largest design update of Apple’s desktop operating system since the debut of OS X, bringing increased graphics performance and a variety of new integrated features that provide customers with the best Windows-on-Mac experience ever. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Parallels ® ( /about), a global leader in cross-platform solutions and creator of industry-leading software for running Windows applications on a Mac ®, today announced that Parallels Desktop ® 16 for Mac version 16.1.1 ( /desktop) now fully supports macOS ® Big Sur as both a host and guest operating system (OS). Note that currently available versions of Parallels Desktop cannot run virtual machines on Macs with the Apple M1 chip.
