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Add Parallels connection troubleshooting to mobile prerequisites
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content/en/docs/refguide/mobile/getting-started-with-mobile/prerequisites.md

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To use Studio Pro on a Mac device, you will first need to install and configure Parallels. For more information, see [Configuring Parallels](/refguide/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/).
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If the Make It Native app cannot connect when you use Parallels, check the following:
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* Enter your Mac's IP address in the Make It Native app's **Host** field, not the IP address of the Windows virtual machine that Studio Pro shows. For instructions on finding your Mac's IP address, see the [Viewing Your App on Your Testing Device](/refguide/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/#viewing-your-app-on-your-testing-device) section of *Configuring Parallels*.
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* Make sure port forwarding is enabled for ports 8080, 8083, and 8100 in your Parallels network preferences. For setup steps, see the [Configuring Your Windows Virtual Machine for Mendix Studio Pro](/refguide/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/#configuring) section of *Configuring Parallels*.
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### Avoid Network or Cloud Folders
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Storing a Mendix project on a network drive or in a cloud folder (such as those provided by OneDrive or Dropbox) is **not recommended**. Storing your projects in such folders will significantly slow down Studio Pro and cause errors when trying to run projects containing a native mobile profile. Note also that projects with a native mobile profile can only be started from drive **C:**.

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To use Studio Pro on a Mac device, you will first need to install and configure Parallels. For more information, see [Configuring Parallels](/refguide10/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/).
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If the Make It Native app cannot connect when you use Parallels, check the following:
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* Enter your Mac's IP address in the Make It Native app's **Host** field, not the IP address of the Windows virtual machine that Studio Pro shows. For instructions on finding your Mac's IP address, see the [Viewing Your App on Your Testing Device](/refguide10/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/#viewing-your-app-on-your-testing-device) section of *Configuring Parallels*.
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* Make sure port forwarding is enabled for ports 8080, 8083, and 8100 in your Parallels network preferences. For setup steps, see the [Configuring Your Windows Virtual Machine for Mendix Studio Pro](/refguide10/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/#configuring) section of *Configuring Parallels*.
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### Avoid Network or Cloud Folders
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Storing a Mendix project on a network drive or in a cloud folder (such as those provided by OneDrive or Dropbox) is **not recommended**. Storing your projects in such folders will significantly slow down Studio Pro and cause errors when trying to run projects containing a native mobile profile. Note also that projects with a native mobile profile can only be started from drive **C:**.

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### Configure Parallels
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To use Studio Pro on a Mac device, you will first need to install and configure Parallels. For more information, see [Configuring Parallels](/refguide9/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/).
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If the Make It Native app cannot connect when you use Parallels, check the following:
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* Enter your Mac's IP address in the Make It Native app's **Host** field, not the IP address of the Windows virtual machine that Studio Pro shows. For instructions on finding your Mac's IP address, see the [Viewing Your App on Your Testing Device](/refguide9/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/#viewing-your-app-on-your-testing-device) section of *Configuring Parallels*.
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* Make sure port forwarding is enabled for ports 8080, 8083, and 8100 in your Parallels network preferences. For setup steps, see the [Configuring Your Windows Virtual Machine for Mendix Studio Pro](/refguide9/using-mendix-studio-pro-on-a-mac/#configuring-your-windows-virtual-machine-for-mendix-studio-pro) section of *Configuring Parallels*.

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