This is, in part, was due to the fact that there were already several established Mac torrent clients around, including Transmission and Vuze. The last client update dates back to last year, and there is virtually no discussion going on in the official Mac forums. It was also excluded from the recent BitTorrent Speed release, which is Windows only.
That said, something big is expected next month. BitTorrent Inc.
What are torrents?
Look at the list of Torrents available. Have a look at the first few in the list. Decide which one you would like based on the file size bigger files take longer to download but are better quality , and file type you need avi, mkv, mp4, etc. If you are unsure about which to pick, go with the one with the most seeds. Click on the file and have a look at the comments section. Check that people have commented saying that it works, is good quality, is the correct file, etc. If there are none or few comments, do not risk downloading it. Download the Torrent.
You can do this by clicking the little magnet, or the link that says "Get this Torrent. As you download the Torrent, you will begin to seed the parts of the file you have already downloaded.
The qBittorrent project aims to provide a Free Software alternative to µtorrent.
Wait for the Torrent to download completely. The download length will depend on both the size of the file and the number of "seeders" or people sharing the file. The more seeders, the faster a file will download as the torrent will take pieces of the file. Click on the "Completed" tab to find your file once it has downloaded. You can open the file by right-clicking and selecting show in finder or press the magnifying glass. If you downloaded a movie, right-click on the file and choose "Open With" and choose your preferred media player.
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Go through the steps again and see what was wrong. If you did everything right, it could just be downloading slowly. Not Helpful 10 Helpful 1. Try a different browser.
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Chrome doesn't download torrents either. Try Firefox or Opera. Internet Explorer works on PCs. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 0. Unanswered Questions. Why am I getting automatically blocked out from downloading torrents on a Mac when using uTorrent? Answer this question Flag as Flag as Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Already answered Not a question Bad question Other. By using this service, some information may be shared with YouTube.