Symptoms. How to access Windows files from Mac side with Parallels Desktop 13 for Mac?. I have installed or upgraded to Parallels Desktop 13 and now my Windows disks are lost from Finder. I used to be able to access them from the Favorites menu on the sidebar, but now they are gone: Cause In Parallels Desktop 13 for Mac we have redesigned this feature making it more natural - now your virtual machine is available for access in Shared menu as a standalone network computer: Resolution The new feature design brings the following benefits:. Working speed with Windows files on a Mac is improved by up to 40% on rotational HDD and up to 20% on SSD or Fusion. Create permanent aliases to Windows files on Mac.
Multiple bug fixes, including inability to save multiple attachments from Mail.app to Windows disks.
Parallels 10, the current version of Parallels, has been updated with experimental support for Windows 10 preview builds, but it is not currently compatible with the release version of Windows 10.