The below table provides a comparison between Parallels Client for Windows features and the Parallels Web Client (HTML5):
Client Side Feature |
Parallels Client For Windows |
Web Client (HTML5) |
---|---|---|
Requires Installation |
Yes |
No |
OS Independent |
No (platform-specific, e.g., Windows) |
Yes |
Mic Redirection |
Yes |
Yes |
Audio Redirection / Audio Quality Policy |
Adjustable audio quality policy depending on network setup |
High with TCP transport, Medium with UDP transport |
Drag and Drop Redirection |
Yes | No |
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) |
Yes |
Yes |
Simple Secondary Connections |
Yes |
Not applicable |
RemoteApps |
Yes |
No |
Automatic Start Of The Client (when OS is started) |
Yes |
Not applicable |
Web Authentication (SAML) |
Yes |
Yes |
Smart-Card Authentication |
Yes |
No |
White labeling |
Yes |
Yes |
Dynamic Timezone Redirection |
Yes |
Yes |
Bidirectional Clipboard redirection |
Yes |
Yes |
URL Redirection |
Yes |
Yes |
Mail Redirection |
Yes |
Yes |
RAS Universal Printer Support |
Yes |
Yes |
RAS Universal Scanner Support |
Yes |
No |
4K Monitor Scaling |
Yes |
No |
Multi-Monitor Support |
Yes |
Yes |
RemoteFX |
Yes |
Yes |
Advanced Session Details |
Yes |
Yes |
Single Sign-on (Local) |
Yes |
Yes (Web Authentication) |
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