µTorrent is a popular P2P client.
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Different download paths for different labels in uTorrent
I've been using Transmission for a pretty long time, and there was good feature which allowed me to put torrents with different labels into different folders. For ex. torrents with label music would ...
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Iptorrents seeding are not working in uTorrent after download?
After finished downloading,it goes inactive. seeding are not working. how do i seed to iptorrents?
Please help me.
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How do I remove the Conduit toolbar that comes with µTorrent?
I have recently installed µTorrent in my computer and unfortunately the Conduit adware came bundled with it.
Basically, it installs a toolbar on all browsers and replaces the default search and ...
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Restore IDM and uTorrent state/settings after updating Windows
I want to change my Windows. So all programs deleted. I have many links in my IDM and uTorrent for download. Well , most of them are in download, for example one of them in 30% download and another in ...
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μtorrent downloads remain stuck on the checked 0.0% state
This started happening randomly, all downloads stop right after getting their metadata with a "checked 0.0%" message. Closing and restarting the client may start the first download in the list, but ...
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Why one torrent slow and others fast?
I've noticed that torrents with a lot of seeds are downloaded with the slow speed (10-50 Kb/s).
Why does it happen?
For example, I'm downloading 3 torrents with uTorrent 3.3:
Seeds: 17 of 168 (512 ...
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What's wrong with magnet link?
I thought that using magnet links for torrents precluded me from saving torrent files to hard drive.
But it appears there's a folder - C:\Users\homedir\Appdata\Roaming\uTorrent that contains all ...
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Downloading in utorrent without internet connection
My network connection uses dial-up method for internet access but in this strange case without dialing, utorrent is downloading vmware software?
At the bottom right side corner you can see ...
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Can I recreate a .torrent file from a torrent in uTorrent
If I have a torrent that I have been seeding for a long time in uTorrent (that I no longer have the .torrent for) that I would like to remove and then use in the future, or transfer to another PC is ...
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My torrents are shared between users
Since I reinstalled µTorrent I noticed that all my torrents are shared between all users – exactly like in this question.
The problem is, unlike in the question above, I don't want this, and I don't ...
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TP-Link Router Drops Connection if using uTorrent
I have a TP-Link WR740N router, which works fine until I start downloading anything with uTorrent. After around a minute it drops the connection silently (the router admin site still shows it is ...
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How do I find the torrent file for a current download?
I've had something hanging on utorrent for a few days so I thought I would update the trackers. But I cannot seem to find the actual .torrent file for that download. I've looked through the tabs and ...
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Where does a magnet/torrent client look for the hash/torrent/file?
In short:
Wikipedia mentions a required "availability search" to find peers (and the actual file):
Note that, although a particular file is indicated, an availability search for it must still be ...
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Magnet links don't open
Since recently magnet links (from both Chrome and IE) don't launch in uTorrent as expected.
It used to work, and I have no clue what broke it.
When I click a magnet link in the browser, nothing just ...
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uTorrent error: Access is denied
When I booted my computer today and opened up uTorrent it went on, as usual, to check the torrents that I had been running before. On one it returned an "Access is denied" error after it had been ...
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How do you exit uTorrent “Unlock Now” screen?
I am using uTorrent 3.2 (build 27636). I would like to ask if somebody has encountered the uTorrent "Unlock Now" screen and how to exit it. I have not tested this on other versions but this is how you ...
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Is there an automatic way to add trackers to a torrent?
As explained by this answer, adding trackers to torrents may speed up their download, as well as allow you to share the files with more peers.
Is there some way by which I can automatically add a ...
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uTorrent prevents computer from entering sleep state
I've been using uTorrent for a long period of time, but recently I noticed that when I open uTorrent, I can't make my laptop go to sleep. The screen turns off and etc. but it will be still running and ...
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Keeping track of downloaded torrent files
I have approximately 300-400 torrent files stored locally. Some of them I have used to download the related torrents, while others I have not. I need a way to keep track of which ones have been ...
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Are the statistics of the previous session sent to the tracker when user reconnects after connection loss?
uTorrent is continuously running in the background in my laptop. I am seeding more than ten torrents in it. I usually use my laptop for short intervals (10 minutes to 45 minutes); I'm keeping it in ...
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Is it possible to combine a list of torrents into one torrent with many files, keeping the seeds?
Let's say you have all the episodes of FOO series that you downloaded as they were out, so you have like 20 torrents. Now let's say you want to make a bundle torrent with all the files, call it "FOO ...
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how to detect if ISPs are blocking torrent download
Up until thispast month, I've had no problems downloading torrent files using uTorrent. Now, nether magnet links nor .torrentfiles can download.
Is it possiible that hte ISP has startd blockingP2 P ...
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utorrent does not work with proxy server
I have utorrent 3.2.2(build 28500) 32-bit. I am trying to download torrent using a proxy server but nothing is working. It shows that you have a wrong network configuration. But the same server ...
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How does “Force Re-check” work?
I have been using uTorrent for a long time. I have used its "force recheck" feature countless time. Every time it surprises me how uTorrent successfully detects which parts of the file had been ...
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Are the “TCPackFrequency” and “TCPnodely” settings we use for games good for torrents? [closed]
I wonder if they are a deterrent of good torrent networking operation.
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What do light purple color mean in uTorrent
I run uTorrent 3.1.2 in my Windows 7 PC. When I download one file, I see some purple colored lines under Files Tab > Pieces. Below is an image of what I am telling (little resized);
I think that ...
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Prevent accidental running u-torrent, when connected to office vpn?
Is there a way to prevent(or alert) accidental running utorrent, when connected to office vpn?
I mean, only one should be running at any time, either u-torrent or the vpn.
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Is there a way I can download via utorrent when I'm using a VPN (Hotspot Shield)? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to use one connection to the Internet for VPN and another for accessing other websites?
When I have the VPN on, for some reason the download speeds on utorrent drop ...
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Does uTorrent use LAN networking if a peer is on my LAN?
Can uTorrent (or any other bittorrent client for that matter) detect that a peer is on your LAN, and share parts through LAN instead of the internet?
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torrent remote wont connect while on same network
My problem is that my torrent remote app connects fine while I use my phones data connection but fails when I'm at home using WiFi.
I've verified this this problem in the browser as well to make ...
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Computer crashes if left unattended AND running uTorrent, what could be?
I have a weird problem in which, if I leave my computer unattended, AND I leave uTorrent open, downloading/seeding, the computer simply crashes after about 20 / 30 minutes (don't know exactly since if ...
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Prevent uTorrent from downloading when disk quota is reached?
The disk quota management in Windows XP is working with uTorrent but not in the ideal way: It notifies me that the download will not be saved because disk quota is full but only upon uTorrent exit.
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Skip downloads in uTorrent if no seeders/0mb downloaded after 2 minutes
I have a massive download queue whereby a lot of the files have 0 seeds and 0 peers as does my current download. Is there a preference to stop download with 0 seeds or a set limit where if 1Mb worth ...
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What is the command line program to seed an already downloaded torrent?
So, I'm finished with downloading Ubuntu 12.04 torrent. I used rtorrent for that. After it's finished, I closed the rtorrent. Now, I still has the torrent file and I want to seed it without ...
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Utorrent; I add a torrent, it says starting. Then it stops somehow. And I have to started again
It is really annoying. I don't understand why this is happening. It is not in a queue. And I make sure to press the start right away option. Even so it just stops by itself a minute after being ...
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Upgrading uTorrent 2.x to 3.x behind a router
After upgrading uTorrent version from 2.x to 3.x some torrents get the requested address is not valid in its context in tracker statuses. Upload speed on such torrents is very slow or none. ...
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Can't download a file in the same LAN using BitTorrent
Context:
Computer 1:
ThinkPad
Windows 7
Latest version of uTorrent
Contains the one and only copy of a big file
Computer 2:
Desktop computer
Windows 7
Latest version of uTorrent
Steps to ...
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Will a VPN - HMA for instance - block incoming connections on uTorrent? [closed]
I have been told that if I get a VPN my utorrent will not work so well as all incoming connections will be blocked. This means connections initiated from outside, I believe.
I am also told that ...
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Every torrent I try to make with uTorrent gets stuck like this
Every torrent I try to make with uTorrent gets stuck like this. And I've tried with another client as well. Help!
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uTorrent causes DNS to stop working occasionally
While using uTorrent, DNS periodically stops responding.
The problem appears to not be related to too much bandwidth usage (as seen from the router to the computer), but may be related to some form ...
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uTorrent disk overloaded error
I'm using uTorrent 3.1.3 and I'm getting the error "Disk Overloaded 100%" after the download speed reaches 4-5 mb/s. It lasts about 1 minute, it starts again with full speed and then it displays disk ...
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Can uTorrent auto re-order torrents (for maximum bandwidth utilization)?
How can I automatically change download priority of torrents based on certain criteria?
For example, I have 12 torrents queued up right now. And I have configured uTorrent to keep a maximum of 4 ...
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Using torrent on networks which block torrents
How can I use torrents on a network which blocks torrents and trackers? Is using a proxy server the only way?
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utorrent - move all files from subdirectories (downloaded torrents) to parent
Whenever I download torrents, sometimes they have subfolders within the torrent - for example sometimes the file is stored within a folder in the torrent. uTorrent recreates this folder as it is ...
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Is uTorrent warning for nothing?
The newest uTorrent version has a feature which warns me if the file is malicious.
I noticed that it was right at least once or twice, but after testing 4 different torrents I couldn't find any ...
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Make uTorrent display seeders and leeches
Is there any way to make the current version (3.1.3) of utorrent display the number of seeders and leeches like the old utorrent use to??
What will happen if a torrent has no seeders will utorrent ...
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What does the encryption setting of uTorrent do?
I'm having trouble finding precise information about the encryption setting of uTorrent. From what I understand, it's used to hide the torrent traffic from ISPs so that they cannot make the difference ...
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Using VPN for some software but not for others?
I sometime need to use a VPN to access some websites (blocked where I live). However, when I do so I need to close uTorrent otherwise the VPN gets extremely slow and eventually cuts the connection.
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bittorrent prioritize torrents for uploading
There are certain torrents in my list which I'd like to prioritize when it comes to seeding.
Is there a torrent client which has this option?
I want to mention that hacks like pausing every other ...
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Give higher download priority to specific parts of file in a BitTorrent client?
Generally, and probably for good reason, BitTorrent clients download across all of the file equally based on various other factors. However when downloading some videos I would prefer to get the start ...
