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    This document provides a script to reset the trial period for Parallels Desktop 8 on Mac OS X. The script uses rm commands to delete Parallels-related preference and log files from various Library folders and directories in order to trick Parallels into thinking it is being launched for the first time and reset the trial countdown. Running the script with sudo privileges executes these delete commands to reset the Parallels trial period.

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    This document provides a script to reset the trial period for Parallels Desktop 8 on Mac OS X. The script uses rm commands to delete Parallels-related preference and log files from various Library folders and directories in order to trick Parallels into thinking it is being launched for the first time and reset the trial countdown. Running the script with sudo privileges executes these delete commands to reset the Parallels trial period.

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    Reset PD8

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    Hellison Jales
    This document provides a script to reset the trial period for Parallels Desktop 8 on Mac OS X. The script uses rm commands to delete Parallels-related preference and log files from various Library folders and directories in order to trick Parallels into thinking it is being launched for the first time and reset the trial countdown. Running the script with sudo privileges executes these delete commands to reset the Parallels trial period.

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    #!/bin/bash # Trial reset for Parallels Desktop 8 [MAC OS X] # URL = http://mac.pcbeta.com/viewthread.php?tid=118050&extra= # run: sudo ./pd8_trialreset.

    sh rm rm rm rm rm rm rm rm rm -rfd -rfd -rfd -rfd -rfd -rfd -rfd -rfd -rfd /Library/Preferences/Parallels ~/Library/Preferences/Parallels /private/var/.Parallels_swap ~/Library/Preferences/com.parallels* /private/var/db/Parallels /private/tmp/qtsingleapp-Parall-* /Library/Logs/parallels.log ~/Library/Logs/parallels.log /private/var/root/Library/Preferences/com.parallels.desktop.plist

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    in terminal
    vi ~/.pd8_trialreset.sh

    paste code above and save (press esc and type :wq!)
    chmod a+x ~/.pd8_trialreset.sh sudo ~/.pd8_trialreset.sh

    Done

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