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How to Uninstall Parallels for Mac

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  Have you decided to part ways with Parallels Desktop on your Mac? Whether you're decluttering your applications or switching to another virtual machine solution, uninstalling Parallels is a straightforward process. This guide will walk you through the steps, ensuring a smooth and complete removal. Step 1: Quit Parallels and Shut Down Virtual Machines Before venturing further, ensure all Parallels Desktop activity is halted. Close any open virtual machines by selecting "Quit" from their menus. Then, quit the Parallels Desktop application itself. Step 2: Move Parallels Desktop to Trash Open Finder and navigate to the Applications folder. Locate the Parallels Desktop icon and drag it to the Trash. Empty the Trash To fully uninstall Parallels Desktop, right-click on the Trash icon in your Dock and select "Empty Trash." Alternatively, open the Trash and click "Empty Trash" in the top right corner. Step 3: Clean Up Residual Files (Optional) While removing ...