My current hard disk drive GB is already not enough for me. Therefore, I wish to reduce the allocation of my Parallels Desktop. My Windows is just like an "emergency Window environment", which does not necessarily take up so large space.
Can I further reduce the space occupied by PD? The reclaim button now is grey and unclickable, indicating that I cannot further claim more space back for Mac. If you check the space each VM actually takes it is dynamic. For example Windows might say 64GB of space remain, but in reality the size of the image it is in is actually a lot smaller. See here:. As you can see it only takes up 34GB rather than 64GB.
A way to reduce space would be to uninstall applications or features you do not need within windows. I have done this with my Windows 8 VM. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams?
Learn more. Also, the bit information of your system is a influenced factor. The maximum of a partition depends on the number and size of cluster.
In theory, NTFS partition will be much better. However, sometimes, the current allocation unit size may prevent you from extending an existing NTFS partition. At this case, you can change cluster size of it. This software can also help.
Step 1. Then, click the disk and select Convert to GPT disk. Step 2. After that, the software will show you the final effect, so you can further determine whether you want to perform this operation.
If you want to, please click Apply to continue. According to the main use of windows, you can choose the main purpose of using Windows 7, which is to improve productivity, play games, do design, or program, and choose one to continue to advance.
When you enter the system loading and identification phase, an option box may pop up to let you choose which type of Windows version it is. I choose the flagship version, and I will go to the next step. Entering the normal installation process of windows, the next step along the way is nothing technical.
The interface of the installation system is basically the same as that in windows. After a while of waiting, I feel that it should be more than 10 minutes. The interface of Windows 7 will jump on MacBook. More importantly, Parallels Desktop 10 can also be installed with a variety of systems such as Chrome OS.
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