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MrC
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3 years ago

PSA: Parallels and 1Password 8 on a macOS guest

A while back, while I was trying to create exports from a few other password managers in a macOS guest in Parallels, I discovered that they would launch, but with blank UIs. And a few weeks ago, I...
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GreyM1P
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3 years ago

Hey there MrC

Thanks for posting this. You're right – it seems that graphical acceleration is a bit of a problem in general in virtual machines running macOS. I've seen the same thing with 1Password, and with some web browsers as well, so turning off acceleration is definitely a good idea in those cases.

Hopefully we'll see some virtual GPU support before long, which will make things a lot easier. :)

— Grey