If the user switches from Windows to Mac, he/she might realize that many of the features that might be necessary for the computer to keep a track with the financial data in an appropriate manner are not present in this version of QuickBooks. In a recent update, the Mac version of the QuickBooks accounting software has been discontinued by the Intuit, as it has been lagging behind the Windows version. But in case if any of the QuickBooks user wishes to operate and manage the business accounts with QuickBooks Desktop via Mac, for that the user has to follow certain steps. Well, considering the parallel software, we have enlisted below the steps that a QB users needs to follow to switch from Windows to Mac version using the Parallels