– Actual size increases or decreases, as needed – Maximum size can be increased or decreased Local Disk (C:) (in Windows) ( VM name)-0.hdd (on Mac) Table 1 lists some of the characteristics of these two kinds of storage. On a Parallels Desktop VM, the main storage is a file on your Mac where Windows, Windows apps, and your Windows documents (in some cases) are stored. On a Mac, the “Macintosh HD” is the main storage. In some ways, it’s better – after all, can you drag & drop a file from your Mac to a PC? Nope! In other ways, it’s just different, and the virtual hard drive component of a Parallels Desktop virtual machine (VM) is one of those differences. In this blog post, I will outline some of the differentiators between a hard drive and a virtual hard drive, and explain how the new feature, “Automatically Reclaim Disk Space”, assists in reducing wasted space on your Mac hard drive or SSD. Parallels Desktop is like having a Windows PC inside your Mac. This post is part of a series about new features in Parallels Desktop 16.
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