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About Parallels Command Line Tool ................................................................................... 4

About This Guide.................................................................................................................. 4

Getting Help.......................................................................................................................... 5

Feedback ............................................................................................................................... 5

About Parallels Command Line Tool

The prlctl Parallels Command Line Tool is a utility enabling you to manage computers

running the Parallels Server or Parallels Desktop software and virtual machines hosted on these

computers right from the command line, without need to use the Parallels Server or Parallels

Desktop GUI components.

You can run this utility from the command prompt or inlude the prlctl utility calls in your

automation scripts.

About This Guide

Organization of This Guide

Chapter 2, prlctl Basics, familiarizes you with the basics of the prlctl utility functioning.

Chapter 3, prlctl Parameters, describes all available prlctl commands together with the

options and switches that can be passed to them.

Documentation Conventions

The table below presents the conventions used in this guide.

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Used for buttons, options, menus and menu commands,

windows, and dialog boxes.

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Used for keys, paths, and folder names.

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Used for console commands.

Fonts

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mentioned in the text.

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Introduction

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