Parallels Desktop virtual display adapter without 'Use Hardware Acceleration' option in Revit software products. Video Adapter: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M or newer 2,880 × 1,800 with 24-bit color (see Virtual Video Adapter note) Disk Space: Minimum 40 GB free disk space; recommend 100 GB free disk space available: Pointing Device. At least 500 MB of space on your local hard drive to download the Parallels Desktop installation. Additional disk space is needed for the guest OS and future saved files. Note: Microsoft Windows 10 requires at least 16 GB of storage space. Additional disk space for virtual machines (varies on operating system and applications installed, e.g. At least 16 GB is required for Windows 10) SSD drive is recommended for better performance Internet connection is required for product activation, updates, and select features. Double-click on the ParallelsDesktop.dmg file to open it (it might be in Finder or on your desktop.
MSRs for Windows, Mac, and iPad
Students and exam-takers downloading the test-taking software, Examplify, should review these Minimum System Requirements (MSRs) to ensure their devices are supported. Examplify works with most modern computers, both Mac and Windows operating systems. Examplify will not run on Chromebooks, Android, or Linux operating systems. See requirements by platform below:
For Windows:
- Operating System: 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 10.
- Alternate versions of Windows 10, such as Windows RT and Windows 10 S, are NOT supported at this time.
- If you are using a Microsoft Surface device, please read this article for important instructions on Windows 10 'S mode' versus the standard Windows 10. S mode is not compatible with Examplify.
- Only genuine versions of Windows Operating Systems are supported.
- The versions of Windows 10 certified for use are 1909, 2004 and 20H2.
- The English (United States) Language Pack must be installed.
- ExamSoft does not support tablet devices other than Surface Pro as detailed above.
- CPU Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel i3 processor or equivalent (Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets are not supported)
- RAM: 4GB or higher
- Hard drive: highest recommended for the operating system or 4GB of available space.
- For on-site support, and in order to back up the answer files to a USB drive, a working USB port is required. (Newer devices may require an adaptor.)
- For technical troubleshooting, account passwords including BitLocker keys, may be required.
- Internet connection for download, registration, exam download, upload and some exam features.
- Examplify cannot be run within virtualized environments or environments that require persistent network (local or otherwise) connections during secure exams. This includes, but is not limited to, VMWare, Parallels, Citrix workspace, virtual disks, streamed images, etc.
- Screen resolution should be at least 1024 x 768.
Administrator-level account permissions (Instructions).
For instructions on how to check your computer's specifications, click here.
The following requirements apply for exams with ExamID or ExamMonitor enabled:
- Examplify version 2.5 or greater
- Hard drive: 4GB or higher available space
- RAM: 8GB or higher recommended; 4GB required
- Webcam: Integrated camera or external USB camera supported by your operating system. Virtual cameras are not supported.
- Microphone (no headphones, no virtual mics)
- Internet: 2.5 Mpbs upload speed
Please note: You may not use any virtual camera or audio software with ExamID or ExamMonitor.
Cura brim settings. Some Windows devices utilize a technology called 'Intel Smart Sound Technology Microphone Array', which is not supported by ExamID and ExamMonitor. This technology is most commonly found in Lenovo devices. Users with these devices will be unable to select their internal microphone and begin their exam.
Impacted exam-takers must utilize an external microphone. This can be a standalone microphone, or built into an external camera, however headphones with built-in microphones are not supported. Additional instructions on using an external microphone can be found here.
For Mac:
- MacOS Catalina (version 10.15.7) is only compatible with Examplify version 2.0.6 or higher (Released on 10/14/19 or later)
- MacOS Big Sur (version 11.0) is only compatible with Examplify version 2.5 or higher (Released on 11/13/20 or later)
- Supported operating systems: OS X 10.14.6 (Mojave), macOS Catalina (10.15.7), macOS Big Sur (11.0). Only genuine versions of Mac operating systems are supported.
- CPU: Intel processor. Devices using Apple's M1 processor and Apple Rosetta 2 are supported on Examplify version 2.6 and higher. To learn more, click here.
- RAM: 4GB or higher.
- Hard Drive: 4GB or higher available space.
- For on-site support, and in order to back-up the answer files to a USB drive, a working USB port is required (Newer devices may require an adaptor).
- For technical troubleshooting, account passwords including device passwords may be required.
- Server version of Mac OS X is not supported.
- This software cannot be used on virtual operating systems such as Microsoft's Virtual Machine, Parallels, VMware, VMware Fusion or any other virtual environments.
- Internet connection for download, registration, exam download and upload.
- Administrator-level account permissions (Instructions).
- Examplify cannot operate within virtualized environments or environments that require persistent network (local or otherwise) connections during secure exams. This includes, but is not limited to, VMWare, Parallels, Citrix workspace, virtual disks, streamed images, etc.
For instructions on how to check your computer's specifications, click here.
The following requirements apply for exams with ExamID or ExamMonitor enabled
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- Examplify version 2.5 or greater
- Hard drive: 4GB or higher available space
- RAM: 8GB or higher recommended; 4GB required
- Webcam: Integrated camera or external USB camera supported by your operating system. Virtual cameras and Microsoft Lifecam Series cameras are not supported.
- Microphone (no headphones, no virtual mics)
- Internet: 2.5 Mpbs upload speed
Please note: You may not use any virtual camera or audio software with ExamID or ExamMonitor.
For iPad:
- Hardware Requirements: iPad 5+, iPad Air, iPad Mini 2+, iPad Pro.
- Operating Systems: iPadOS 12, iPadOS 13, and iPadOS 14 (Only genuine versions of iOS are supported).
- 500 MB of free space required to commence an exam.
- iPad must not be Jailbroken.
- Internet connection for download, registration, exam download and upload.
- In order to take an exam using an iPad, your institution must first enable iPad support.
The following requirements apply for exams with ExamID or ExamMonitor enabled:
- Examplify version 4.1 or greater
- Hard drive: 2GB or higher available space
- Internet: 2.5 Mpbs upload speed
Antares autotune crack. For the Bar exam, ExamSoft does NOT support any of the following:
- Desktop computers (unless allowed by your jurisdiction)
- Chromebooks
- Android devices
- Cell phones
- iPads
- Tablets
- Multiple screens
- VGA splitters
In addition to these technical requirements, a well-lit room that allows your face to be fully illuminated and clear in the camera view is essential for a smooth exam experience and will minimize flagged instances of academic dishonesty.
For Windows:
- Operating System: 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 10.
- Alternate versions of Windows 10, such as Windows RT and Windows 10 S, are NOT supported at this time.
- If you are using a Microsoft Surface device, please read this article for important instructions on Windows 10 'S mode' versus the standard Windows 10. S mode is not compatible with Examplify.
- Only genuine versions of Windows Operating Systems are supported.
- The versions of Windows 10 certified for use are 1909, 2004 and 20H2.
- The English (United States) Language Pack must be installed.
- ExamSoft does not support tablet devices other than Surface Pro as detailed above.
- CPU Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel i3 processor or equivalent (Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets are not supported)
- RAM: 4GB or higher
- Hard drive: highest recommended for the operating system or 4GB of available space.
- For on-site support, and in order to back up the answer files to a USB drive, a working USB port is required. (Newer devices may require an adaptor.)
- For technical troubleshooting, account passwords including BitLocker keys, may be required.
- Internet connection for download, registration, exam download, upload and some exam features.
- Examplify cannot be run within virtualized environments or environments that require persistent network (local or otherwise) connections during secure exams. This includes, but is not limited to, VMWare, Parallels, Citrix workspace, virtual disks, streamed images, etc.
- Screen resolution should be at least 1024 x 768.
Administrator-level account permissions (Instructions).
For instructions on how to check your computer's specifications, click here.
The following requirements apply for exams with ExamID or ExamMonitor enabled:
- Examplify version 2.5 or greater
- Hard drive: 4GB or higher available space
- RAM: 8GB or higher recommended; 4GB required
- Webcam: Integrated camera or external USB camera supported by your operating system. Virtual cameras are not supported.
- Microphone (no headphones, no virtual mics)
- Internet: 2.5 Mpbs upload speed
Please note: You may not use any virtual camera or audio software with ExamID or ExamMonitor.
Cura brim settings. Some Windows devices utilize a technology called 'Intel Smart Sound Technology Microphone Array', which is not supported by ExamID and ExamMonitor. This technology is most commonly found in Lenovo devices. Users with these devices will be unable to select their internal microphone and begin their exam.
Impacted exam-takers must utilize an external microphone. This can be a standalone microphone, or built into an external camera, however headphones with built-in microphones are not supported. Additional instructions on using an external microphone can be found here.
For Mac:
- MacOS Catalina (version 10.15.7) is only compatible with Examplify version 2.0.6 or higher (Released on 10/14/19 or later)
- MacOS Big Sur (version 11.0) is only compatible with Examplify version 2.5 or higher (Released on 11/13/20 or later)
- Supported operating systems: OS X 10.14.6 (Mojave), macOS Catalina (10.15.7), macOS Big Sur (11.0). Only genuine versions of Mac operating systems are supported.
- CPU: Intel processor. Devices using Apple's M1 processor and Apple Rosetta 2 are supported on Examplify version 2.6 and higher. To learn more, click here.
- RAM: 4GB or higher.
- Hard Drive: 4GB or higher available space.
- For on-site support, and in order to back-up the answer files to a USB drive, a working USB port is required (Newer devices may require an adaptor).
- For technical troubleshooting, account passwords including device passwords may be required.
- Server version of Mac OS X is not supported.
- This software cannot be used on virtual operating systems such as Microsoft's Virtual Machine, Parallels, VMware, VMware Fusion or any other virtual environments.
- Internet connection for download, registration, exam download and upload.
- Administrator-level account permissions (Instructions).
- Examplify cannot operate within virtualized environments or environments that require persistent network (local or otherwise) connections during secure exams. This includes, but is not limited to, VMWare, Parallels, Citrix workspace, virtual disks, streamed images, etc.
For instructions on how to check your computer's specifications, click here.
The following requirements apply for exams with ExamID or ExamMonitor enabled
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- Examplify version 2.5 or greater
- Hard drive: 4GB or higher available space
- RAM: 8GB or higher recommended; 4GB required
- Webcam: Integrated camera or external USB camera supported by your operating system. Virtual cameras and Microsoft Lifecam Series cameras are not supported.
- Microphone (no headphones, no virtual mics)
- Internet: 2.5 Mpbs upload speed
Please note: You may not use any virtual camera or audio software with ExamID or ExamMonitor.
For iPad:
- Hardware Requirements: iPad 5+, iPad Air, iPad Mini 2+, iPad Pro.
- Operating Systems: iPadOS 12, iPadOS 13, and iPadOS 14 (Only genuine versions of iOS are supported).
- 500 MB of free space required to commence an exam.
- iPad must not be Jailbroken.
- Internet connection for download, registration, exam download and upload.
- In order to take an exam using an iPad, your institution must first enable iPad support.
The following requirements apply for exams with ExamID or ExamMonitor enabled:
- Examplify version 4.1 or greater
- Hard drive: 2GB or higher available space
- Internet: 2.5 Mpbs upload speed
Antares autotune crack. For the Bar exam, ExamSoft does NOT support any of the following:
- Desktop computers (unless allowed by your jurisdiction)
- Chromebooks
- Android devices
- Cell phones
- iPads
- Tablets
- Multiple screens
- VGA splitters
In addition to these technical requirements, a well-lit room that allows your face to be fully illuminated and clear in the camera view is essential for a smooth exam experience and will minimize flagged instances of academic dishonesty.
Parallels Desktop 14 System Requirements are fully listed below. We encourage users to read them thoroughly to understand the capabilities prior to downloading or buying our product. Users may be pleasantly surprised at the incredible performance of Windows, Linux, and other popular operating systems on their Mac® with Parallels Desktop.
Hardware:
Check your Mac hardware to ensure you can run Parallels Desktop without experiencing future issues. We'd love to make sure you get the most out of Parallels Desktop and the virtual machines you create.
- A Mac computer with an Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9, Intel Core M, or Xeon processor.
- Minimum 4 GB of memory—8 GB is what we recommend. This will improve general performance, especially if you intend to use resource-heavy tasks within the virtual machine, such as gaming, 3D, or CAD.
- 600 MB of disk space on the boot volume (Macintosh HD) for Parallels Desktop application installation.
- Additional disk space for virtual machines. (Varies on desired operating system and applications installed, e.g. at least 16 GB of disk space is required for Windows 10.)
- SSD drive is recommended for better performance.
- Internet connection for product activation, select features, and future updates.
macOS Minimum Requirements to run Parallels Desktop:
- macOS Mojave 10.14
- macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 or later
- macOS Sierra 10.12.6 or later
- OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 or later
Guest Operating Systems Supported as Virtual Machines within Parallels Desktop:
- Windows 10
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 8
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows 7 (SP0-SP1)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (SP0-SP2)
- Windows Vista Home, Business, Ultimate, Enterprise (SP0-SP2)
- Windows Server 2003 R2 (SP0-SP2)
- Windows XP (SP0-SP3)
- Windows 2000 Professional SP4
- Windows 2000 Server SP4
- MS-DOS 6.22*
- Boot2Docker
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, 6, 5
- CentOS Linux 7, 6, 5
- Fedora Linux 28, 27, 26
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 17.10, 16.04 LTS, 14.04 LTS, 12.04 LTS
- Debian GNU/Linux 9.4, 9, 8, 7
- Suse Linux Enterprise 12 SP3, 11 SP3, 11 SP2
- openSUSE Linux 15, 42.3, 13.2, 13.1, 12.3
- Linux Mint 19, 18, 17
- Kali 2018.2, 2018.1, 2
- Elementary 0.4
- Manjaro 17
- Mageia 6, 5, 4, 3
- Gentoo Linux*
- Solaris 11.3, 11, 10*
- openBSD 6*
- FreeBSD 11.1, 10, 10, 9, 8*
- openVZ 7
- eComStation 2, 1.2*
- ReactOS 0.4*
- Android OS**
- macOS Mojave 10.14.x
- macOS High Sierra 10.13.x
- macOS Sierra 10.12.x
- OS X El Capitan 10.11.x
- OS X Yosemite 10.10.x
- OS X Mavericks 10.9.x
- OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.x
- OS X Lion 10.7.x
- OS X Lion Server 10.7.x
- Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server 10.6.x
- Mac OS X Leopard Server 10.5.x
*Parallels Tools are not available for this operating system.
**Only the one downloaded with help of Installation Assistant.
Note: Parallels Desktop for Mac emulates PC hardware, so operating systems that are not present in this list can work as well. They are not on the list because our engineers have not tested them in our lab yet, or we found some critical issues and cannot confirm compatibility.
You can download the Parallels Desktop trial and install an operating system of your choice. If it doesn't work and you believe it should be supported, let us know at Parallels Forum.
Need to migrate your PC to a virtual machine in Parallels Desktop?
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- 700 MHz (or higher) x86 or x64 processor (Intel or AMD)
- 256 MB of RAM
- 50 MB of available hard disk space for installation of Parallels Transporter Agent
- Ethernet or WiFi network adapter for migrating over network
- External USB drive for migrating via external disk
- Supported Windows: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Note: Virtual machines that were created in Parallels Desktop 3 or 4 and never run in any other version are not going to work in Parallels Desktop 14.
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