To delete a virtual machine or remove it from the list: However, we recommend that you use Delete Virtual Machine Wizard.īy default, Delete Virtual Machine Wizard removes all files that are stored in the virtual machine folder, including: Or you can delete a virtual machine manually. You can delete a virtual machine using Delete Virtual Machine Wizard (or Delete Virtual Machine Assistant if Parallels Management Console is installed on a Mac-based physical computer) that finds and deletes all the virtual machine files. For more information about adding virtual machines that were removed from the list, see Adding an Existing Virtual Machine. You can easily add the removed virtual machine back to the virtual machines list with the help of Add Virtual Machine Wizard. When removing a virtual machine from the Parallels Management Console window, you do not remove the virtual machine files from the host computer.
All the virtual machine data will be lost. Make sure you transferred all the necessary data from the virtual machine before deleting it: this operation is irreversible. If you do not need some of your virtual machines anymore, you can either delete or temporarily remove it from Parallels Management Console.ĭeleting a virtual machine means permanently erasing its files from the host computer.
