# What You Can Do

With Parallels Desktop, you can:

* Open Windows applications side-by-side with your macOS applications without having to restart
* Copy and paste text and drag and drop files between Mac and Windows applications
* Run Windows games and other 3D applications
* Transfer all your data from a PC and use it on your Mac
* Easily share files, devices, and other resources between Windows and the Mac
* Install different operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, and macOS, and use them together
* Download and use free pre-configured virtual machines
* And much more


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