![]() With this setting you prevent the Spotlight search from "interfering" with the Parallels VM folder. You may have to restart your M1 Mac again. The folder will now appear in the list of files excluded from Spotlight searches. Now click on the bottom left Plus symbol, navigate to the folder where your Parallels VM files are stored, and then select Select. Here you click Spotlight and changes to the tab Privacy policy. Turning off Spotlight indexing for the Parallels VM folder is done with a few clicks: Open the System Settings from macOS. If your Windows 11 VM looks like this, Spotlight search may be to blame (Note: Windows updates in progress were not the cause of the stuttering) ![]() If the folder with the virtual machines is excluded from the scan, the CPU load in the virtual Windows 11 decreases significantly. in one Forum thread I then found a solution for my snail VM in the Parallels forum: indexing macOS for the system internal Spotlight search or the indexing of the Mac hard drive used in the process seems to mess up certain Parallels virtual machines. The incredibly slow VM experience only came about after switching to Windows 11 on ARM, the previously used Windows 10 ran flawlessly.
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