User`s guide

Principles of Working With Parallels Desktop 38

With the help of this menu, you can:

 Create a new virtual machine: Click the

button to start New Virtual Machine Assistant

(p. 76, p. 33). You can also click the

button and select New from the menu.

 Add an existing virtual machine to the list: Click the

button and select Open from the

menu to add an existing virtual machine stored on your Mac, on an external USB storage, or

on the network.

 Import a physical computer or virtual machine: Click the

button and select Import from the

menu to migrate a physical or virtual computer (VMware, Microsoft Virtual PC, or

VirtualBox) to a Parallels virtual machine on your Mac with the help of Parallels

Transporter (p. 263).

 Download a virtual appliance: Click the

button and select Download from the menu. The

Parallels Virtual Appliances Directory (http://ptn.parallels.com/en/ptn/dir) page will open.

Choose a virtual appliance and download it.