It was a torrent of a game that is FTP on the internet. I was the first one to make that torrent, and my cellphone was the first one to torrent it. I literally watched my peer list go from empty to having an peer instantly pop up that was downloading the same speed I was uploading. I deleted the file and torrent a few times from my cell phone, and re torrented it just to make sure that I knew that it was my phone on that peers list.
I download the torrent using Utorrent and I've tried 3 other apps, Bittorent, Atorrent, Vuze with the same results , and it downloads fine. It downloads fast actually. Top speed hit like 2.
I've been loosely able to correlate this with not connecting to any peers. Right now my home internet is uploading My phone isn't connected to anyone though! As I finished downloading the torrent, my peers dwindled to 0 as they each finished receiving the block of data from my phone.
It occasionally connects to someone, which is why I say loosely, but this is contrasted to my computer which has been mostly constantly uploading to someone. I tested most of this on that one torrent, so that I could control the variables as much as possible Similar results.
I've gotten as far as realising that 'z' means 'zip'. But you can't associate them all at once with WinZip, you've gotta do each little file individually, which I am. Please enable JavaScript to watch this video.
Subscribe Now. Yours pathetically Chris. Share Your Thoughts Click to share your thoughts. Related Articles. Article Summary. Part 1. Understand how a torrent client works. A torrent client is a program, such as qBitTorrent or uTorrent, that can read your downloaded torrent, gather the torrent's files, and begin downloading the files onto your computer.
For the purposes of this article, you'll use qBitTorrent to open your torrent files. This is because qBitTorrent isn't ad-supported and thus will not spam you while you download your torrent's files. Open the qBitTorrent website.
Select a download link. Depending on your operating system, click one of the following options: Windows — Click bit installer to the right of the "Mirror link" heading in the Windows section. If your computer uses a bit operating system, click the bit installer link there instead. You can check your computer's bit number if you're unclear on the correct option here. Wait for the setup file to download.
You'll have to wait five seconds after the download page finishes loading before the setup file will download. Depending on your browser's settings, you may have to click Save File or select a save location before the file will download.
Double-click the downloaded setup file. Doing so will open the qBitTorrent setup window. Install qBitTorrent. Depending on your computer's operating system, do the following: Windows — Click Yes when prompted, then follow the on-screen installation prompts. Mac — Drag the qBitTorrent app icon onto the "Applications" folder shortcut, then follow any on-screen instructions. You may need to verify the download before qBitTorrent will install.
Part 2. Open qBitTorrent. Click or double-click the qBitTorrent app icon, which resembles a white "qb" on a light-blue background. If qBitTorrent opens once the installation is complete, skip this step. Click I Agree when prompted. This will close the prompt window and finish opening the qBitTorrent window. Click Tools. It's a tab at the top of the qBitTorrent window. A drop-down menu will appear.
On a Mac, click the qBitTorrent menu item in the top-left corner of the screen to prompt a drop-down menu. Click Options…. This is in the Tools drop-down menu. The Options window will open. On a Mac, click Preferences Scroll down to the "File association" heading. You'll find this in the middle of the page. Check the "Use qBittorrent for. This will ensure that double-clicking any torrent you download will automatically open the torrent in qBitTorrent.
If this box is already checked, you're ready to find a torrent. Click OK. It's at the bottom of the window. Doing so saves your settings and closes the window. Part 3. Search for your torrent online. Type in the name of the file you want to download followed by the word torrent e. Select a site. In the list of search results, click a link that resembles your desired file name. Check the torrent's details.
Once you're on the torrent's page, check the torrent's title and the "About" or "Details" section to ensure that you've selected the correct file. You'll usually find information about the torrent's language, file size, and more here. Look for a higher "Seed" number than "Leech" number. If a torrent has no seeds or only a few seeds and a large number of leeches or "peers" , you won't be able to download the torrent's files.
Even if there are a couple of seeds, you won't be able to download the file s at a reasonable speed. Read the torrent's comments or reviews. You'll usually find a "Reviews" or "Comments" section near the torrent's details. You can browse these comments to ensure that you aren't accidentally downloading a malicious file or using a broken torrent. Keep looking for your ideal torrent if necessary. Once you find the torrent you want to download, you can proceed with downloading it.
Part 4. Understand what "opening" a torrent means.
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