![]() ![]() ![]() If those type of issues describe the problem encountered on the Mac and you have concluded that you need to reset your SMC, we will show you how to do it on any MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Pro with Retina display, iMac, Mac Mini, and Mac Pro. ![]() * General performance and functionality problems: abnormally sluggish behavior despite no CPU or disk usage, external ports not working, airport & bluetooth aren’t showing up, external devices are not being found, etc * Video and external displays not working: display brightness functionality not working properly, target video mode isn’t working properly, external display isn’t working, etc * Light problems and improper lighting management: battery indicator lights aren’t working, display backlighting isn’t adjusting to ambient light changes, keyboard backlights not working, etc * Power management and battery problems: Mac isn’t turning on, sleep isn’t working, random shutdowns and reboots, battery isn’t charging, Mac won’t wake from sleep, etc * Issues with your Mac cooling fans and fan management: the fans run constantly at high speed, fans run high despite low CPU usage and adequate ventilation, fans not working at all, etc Resetting a Mac SMC is particularly effective if you’re having the following types of problems: Typically, an SMC reset helps to resolve many power and hardware related issues that are otherwise unresponsive to troubleshooting techniques. When & Why Reset SMC on a Mac? Some Common Hardware Reasons The Parallels Desktop service and the virtual machines will continue to run in the background.We’ll show you exactly how to reset the SMC on any type of Mac (and any version of Mac OS X) and the type of problems that it may resolve. This will only close the graphical user interface. You may now close the virtual machine window and the Parallels Desktop application. Note: please be advised that to use this feature Parallels Desktop should be granted with Full Disk Access in macOS System Preferences: System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy tab > select Full Disk Access > make sure Parallels Desktop is added to the list (add it in case it's not added). Set the rest of the options according to your usual preferences.This way the virtual machine will not be accidentally shut down or suspended when you open and close its window while Parallels Desktop is running as a service. In the On Windows Close menu, select Keep running in background (or Ask me what to do if you want a dialog to be displayed when you close the virtual machine window).This tells the Parallels Desktop service to suspend the virtual machine when the Mac is shut down or restarted. ![]()
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