com.parallels.copypaste
Copy Paste Agent is a launchAgent component of Parallels Desktop, Parallels' desktop virtualisation software for Mac. The Copy Paste Agent enables clipboard synchronisation between the host macOS system and virtual machines running Windows or other operating systems inside Parallels. This component runs in the background to transfer text, images and files between the Mac and the guest OS, allowing seamless data sharing across the virtualised environment.
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1 suggestionCopy Paste Agent is a helper component bundled inside Parallels Desktop, not a standalone application. It cannot be updated separately from the parent product. To ensure you have a native Apple Silicon-compatible build of the Copy Paste Agent, update Parallels Desktop itself to the latest version using Parallels' standard update mechanism: launch Parallels Desktop, go to Parallels Desktop > Check for Updates, and install the latest available build. Parallels has shipped native Apple Silicon support in Parallels Desktop for several years, so updating to the current release will automatically replace the Copy Paste Agent with its native equivalent. There is nothing to configure or install separately for the component itself.
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