

If you have one of these graphics cards, but are unable to host, you may need to update your graphic card to latest drivers, or check that your client is not trying to connect at the wrong resolution. If your computer has more than one graphics card (EG both Intel and NVIDIA inside of a laptop) then you will need to follow the steps for multi-GPU systems. In order to host a session with Parsec, your computer must include a graphics card that has a hardware video encoder, and your computer's display must be connected directly to the graphics card. In those cases you will need to use the laptop's integrated graphics for Parsec. You'll get error -14003 as the dedicated GPU is not physically wired to the display. Please note, despite what is said here, some laptops running hybrid graphics still have an issue hosting a Parsec stream. Ubuntu does not support hosting at this time. ² Indicates the minimum recommended series, however newer/better CPUs and GPUs are preferred Unsupported operating systems These are the specifications for the computers that will be connected to. ² Indicates the minimum recommended series, however newer/better CPUs and GPUs are preferred ¹ We recommend the using latest graphics drivers for your GPU MacOS 12.1 Monterey (w/ Metal API support)


On October 1st 2022, we deprecated Parsec on these operating system versions:
