A virtual machines list in Parallels Control Center cannot be re-ordered manually

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Symptoms

A list of Parallels virtual machines in Parallels Desktop Control Center cannot be re-ordered manually.

Cause

Parallels Desktop misconfiguration.

Resolution

To change virtual machines order settings in Parallels Desktop Control Center, perform the steps below:

  1. Launch Parallels Desktop.
  2. While in Parallels Desktop Control Center from the top menu bar choose View option.
  3. Then go to Arrange By > and switch it to None.

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  4. Now virtual machines list can be re-ordered according to your personal preferences.

NOTE: Bear in mind, if another option is used virtual machines list will be arranged accordingly and manual arrangement cannot be used.

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