How to Create and Run A Parallels Virtual Machine With Linux Live ISO

Making & Running a Parallels Linux VM

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step and Visually How to Create/Make a New Virtual Machine on Parallels Desktop 10+ for macOS with a Linux Live ISO.

Parallels Desktop for Mac is a hardware emulation Virtualization software, using hypervisor technology that works by mapping the host computer’s hardware resources directly to the virtual machine’s resources.

1. How to Download Linux Distros ISO’s

   Linux ISOs

   Get Linux Live ISOs





2. On New Virtual Machine Select from Image.

   
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3. Load Linux Installation ISO
   If Not Found then Browse for it locating manually…

   
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4. In this Example the Express Installation is Skipped
   But you can Easily Try with it…

   
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5. Set Up Name & Location
   Check Configure to Customize the Installation…

   
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6. Customizing (Optional).

   
   
   Continue.

7. Clicking on Continue and the VM will be Created.

   






8. Then you can Run the Virtual Machine :)

   






9. How to Install Ubuntu on a Parallels VM

   Ubuntu Installation Steps

   Installing Ubuntu on Parallels VM