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Can I customize the Parallels Power Panel desktop?

The Parallels Power Panel Desktop allows you to have the most frequently used options at hand, available and organized in such an individual way that can considerably save your time reaching them.

The Desktop screen displays every time you log in or on clicking on the Virtuozzo logotype. The Desktop is a remarkably customizable environment the ultimate appearance of which can be configured on the Customize Desktop page.

To customize your Parallels Power Panel Desktop:

1. Click on the Customize Desktop icon on the Parallels Power Panel toolbar.

2. You can setup your Desktop appearance by placing items either in two colums or in any of them in the Desktop Layout subsection. Select the item and then click the << button to move it to the left column or the >> button to move it to the right column. To further adjust the distribution of the items, use the Up and Down buttons.

3. You can also write, or edit, the Memo Contents field. If you want this to be displayed on your Desktop, select the Show "Memo" Section checkbox.

4. To place an action to the Desktop, select the action in the Available table on the left and them move it to the Selected table with the >> button.

The << button takes the selected action in the Selected table back to the Available table.

You can regulate the actions position on the Desktop with the Up and Down buttons.

Select the Show "Actions" Section checkbox to make the actions from the Selected table appear on your Desktop.

5. If you select the Show "Container Summary" Section checkbox, the Desktop will be displaying the summary information on the Container.

6. You can also decide whether you need to have download links to the Parallels Power Panel documentation on your Desktop with the help of the Show "Download" Section checkbox.