In earlier days, it is possible to run Windows 10 on Intel Macs with Apples Boot Camp.

But now, things change.

Now you’ve got the option to run Windows 11 on a Mac with Parallels Desktop 17.

Parallels Desktop 17

Parallels Desktop 17 comes with must-have performance updates.

It is optimized for macOS Monterey & Windows 11 and supports Intel and Apple M1 chip.

Besides, Intel-based Macs can fire off the x86 version of Windows 11.

Basic Windows 11 System Requirements for PCs & Laptops

No matter which case you have, both Macs can run Windows 11 Insider Previews in Parallels.

How can you perform this task?

Find the answer from the following paragraphs.

upgrade Windows 10 to Windows 11

If you dont do it, register Windows Insider Preview viathis linkanddownload Windows 10 Insider Preview.

After Windows 11 restarts again, you have a Windows 11 VM.

The whole process could take some hours depending on the Internet connection speed and the Mac speed.

How to Uninstall Parallels on Mac? Try Two Ways to Remove It!

How to uninstall Parallels and its virtual machine on Mac to free up disk space?

Go to find details from this post to completely remove Parallels.

Final Words

Windows 11 can now run on M1 Macs with the help of Parallels Desktop 17.

Just follow the guide to run Windows 11 on an M1 Mac if you need.