Browsing Mac Files from Parallels Desktop

Browsing Mac Files from Parallels Desktop

  1. Click the Windows icon in the taskbar
    .

  2. Open File Explorer


  3. Select This PC


  4. Look for a folder named something similar to:
    • Mac
    • Mac Files
    • Home on Mac
  5. From that folder, you should be able to browse your Mac files and folders.

Example path:

This PC > Mac > Home > Desktop
or
This PC > Home on Mac > Documents

If You Don’t See the Mac Folder
  1. Open Actions > Configure in Parallels Desktop.
  2. Go to Sharing.
  3. Ensure Share Mac user folders with Windows is enabled.
  4. Contact support if the folders still do not appear.

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