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Make sure that you are running the latest Parallels Desktop update.

Once the upgrade has finished you can shut Windows down and rename it.

Run MediaCreationTool.exe and follow the on-screen instructions to upgrade Windows.

If you have Parallels Desktop Sharing Tools enabled, you can run the downloaded file from the Mac's Downloads folder.

To add more free space please visit KB 113972. You can check the amount of a free space in File Explorer of your Windows VM (C: partition). To increase the memory you would need to shut down your virtual machine.Īlso make sure that you have at least 10GB of free space available on the virtual hard disk for the upgrade. To check virtual machine's RAM please open configuration menu > Hardware > CPU & Memory.

NOTE: for installing 64-bit version of Windows 10 please make sure your virtual machine has at least 2GB of RAM assigned.

Choose one of the links below depending on Windows version shown in computer's properties.

Even though Parallels Desktop automatically detects whether 32-bit or 64-bit Windows version is installed in the virtual machine, you can check which one you've got by clicking on Start menu > right clicking on Computer > Properties.

To upgrade your Windows 7 virtual machine to Windows 10 please follow the upgrade path given below. You may purchase a Windows 10 license from Microsoft at: NOTE: Windows 10 free upgrade policy from Microsoft ended on July 29, 2016. Please note that only the following versions of Windows are supported for the upgrade to Windows 10:įor more information please refer to Microsoft Support: Windows 10 Specifications, Windows 10 Upgrade FAQ.Īlso, make sure that you are running the latest update of Parallels Desktop for Mac. The option Upgrade to Windows 10 is available for Windows 7 virtual machines running in Parallels Desktop 15 and above. In January 2020 Windows 7 has reached the end of extended support (no more security patches). I want to upgrade my Windows virtual machine to Windows 10.