1LABS GALLERY: Parallels Desktop 5 Maintains Lead for Best Windows Support on the Mac
by Cameron Sturdevant
2Windows 7 on Mac
Here you see Windows 7 Ultimate running in the older Coherence mode on Parallels Desktop 5. In Crystal mode, Windows 7 looks like Windows running on a PC.
3Crystal Mode
Running in Crystal mode, Windows applications are stored in a stack in the Dock. A Parallels icon in the Apple menu bar provides access to Windows functions.
4Windows Aero Flip 3D
New graphics support and a focus on running the new Windows 7 interface can best be seen here, where I’m using the Windows Aero flip to thumb through my running Windows applications.
5Windows Stack
Clicking on the new Windows Stack icon reveals basically what would be seen from the Windows Start menu.
6Parallels Desktop 4 Removal
On my Mac mini test system, Parallels Desktop 5 removed my previous Parallels Switch to Mac edition while leaving the virtual machines.
7Minimal Windows Exposure
Here you see a good example of using Windows with minimal exposure of the Microsoft operating system on the Mac mini test system.
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