How to Install Cadence OrCAD on Mac OS

I love the Mac Operating system and I also enjoy working in my favorite PCB design software, like Cadence Allegro, OrCAD and Altium Designer. Unfortunately, I need to use most PCB design software in Windows only. So how can I have the best of both worlds? Use my PCB design software on Windows while still using Mac OS? Parallels Desktop. Parallels desktop allows me to install a virtual windows environment on my Macbook Pro and smoothy run my windows apps on top of Windows without leaving my favorite OS. So in this video you’ll see how to install Windows-only PCB design software on your Mac OS just like I did. 00:00 Intro & What is Parallels Desktop? 00:13 Download Parallels 00:38 Install Parallels 02:58 Install Windows 03:34 Install PCB Design software For more information, download my free PDF “7 Secrets to Becoming A Professional PCB Design Engineer“.
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