Summary: Parallels this week users to be very, very cautious about upgrading their existing Parallels virtual machines to Windows 8.
Windows 8 is gathering the buzz. However, in an "urgent and critical" service advisory, Commonalities warned its customers on Wed. to continue but be careful when upgrading current exclusive machines to Windows 8. Information loss could be the result.
Improving from an current Windows OS to Windows 8? We recommend waiting until Commonalities has completed examining the update process. Improving now may damage your exclusive device, causing you to lose all your details, files and Windows applications. We're making an effort on completing our examining of the Windows 8 update, and will inform you via in-product alert when you can successfully update to Windows 8.
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At the same time, a new exclusive device should work just fine, the advisory notes. The only warning is to use the very latest build of Commonalities Desktop 8 to create this new exclusive device.
Improving from an current Windows OS to Windows 8? We recommend waiting until Commonalities has completed examining the update process. Improving now may damage your exclusive device, causing you to lose all your details, files and Windows applications. We're making an effort on completing our examining of the Windows 8 update, and will inform you via in-product alert when you can successfully update to Windows 8.
The company suggests subscribing to the page's RSS feed for changes and updates.
At the same time, a new exclusive device should work just fine, the advisory notes. The only warning is to use the very latest build of Commonalities Desktop 8 to create this new exclusive device.
