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Parallels Desktop provides a number of features that ensure better integration between Mac OS
X and your virtual machine.
The first step in integrating your virtual machine with Mac OS X is the installation of Parallels
Tools (p. 74) in your virtual machine. Parallels Tools are a set of utilities that provide basic
integration o
f Mac OS X and virtual machines. Parallels Tools are available for Windows,
Linux, and Mac OS X guest operating systems.
For Windows virtual machines, Parallels Tools also provide a set of advanced integration
features that make your work with Mac OS and Windows even more coherent. These features
include Coherence, Shared Applications, and others.
In This Chapter
Working in Coherence .......................................................................................................... 144
Working in Full Screen......................................................................................................... 151
Using the MacLook Theme in Windows .............................................................................. 152
Sharing Applications and Files ............................................................................................. 154
Browsing Virtual Hard Disks in Finder ................................................................................ 167
Copying and Pasting Between Mac and Windows ............................................................... 168
Enabling Parental Control in a Virtual Machine................................................................... 169
C HAPTER 8
Integrating Mac OS and Virtual Machine