Running modern operating systems within Parallels requires significant hardware resources. According to the official system requirements :
Parallels Desktop 18 was a milestone release specifically optimized for the transition to (M1 and M2 chips). The .dmg file is the standard Apple Disk Image used to distribute the application. Version: 18.0.2 Build: 53077 Release Date: October 2022 ParallelsDesktop-18.0.2-53077.dmg
Improved support for game controllers (Xbox and DualShock) and optimized refresh rates for Windows games running on Mac. Version: 18
The file is an installer for Parallels Desktop 18 , a major version of the popular virtualization software for Mac. Released in late 2022, this specific build (53077) was a maintenance update designed to refine the performance of the then-new Version 18. Technical Overview ParallelsDesktop-18.0.2-53077.dmg
Users may occasionally encounter critical errors reading or writing to the virtual hard disk if the virtual machine bundle is stored on corrupted sectors. Current Status
This update focused on stability and seamless integration with the latest macOS features.