For those of you who want to have everything organized and not confuse the Dock and Taskbar with the actual Mac menus, you can set it up like this: You might fall in love with the picture you are seeing below. Here is how you do that on the Windows side:Īnd here is a way to change your Mac Dock location: But hey, good news! You can customize the location of the Taskbar and the Dock: Top, Bottom, Right or Left side! Personally, I think having both of them at the bottom is not cool.

It’s that easy!īy default, the Windows Taskbar and Mac Dock are both located at the bottom side of your screen: Click on the Parallels Desktop sign at the top right side of your screen, choose View, and select Show Windows Taskbar. But did you know you can see the Windows Taskbar while in Coherence mode?Īll you need to do is bring up the Windows Taskbar after switching your VM to Coherence view mode. We use Mac Dock all the time -this is how we access the applications and file we need.

The Mac Dock and Windows Taskbar were even remarkably named “Access Hubs.”Īs you may already know, Coherence view mode in Parallels Desktop lets you hop back and forth between the Mac native work space and your virtual machine, which in most cases is Windows. (We’ll answer that, we swear!)Īccessibility is a major factor that brought the term “ease of use” to modern technology. Guest author from support team member Sylvester Sebastian NinoĪ common question we get is “How Do I Get To The Windows Taskbar In Coherence?”.

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