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1. #UTORRENT 1.8.7 FREEZING ON CONNECTION TO INTERNET HOW TO#
2. #UTORRENT 1.8.7 FREEZING ON CONNECTION TO INTERNET UTORRENT#

If the colored dot is red you either have a NAT problem, or have not yet configured your firewall to allow BitTorrent.Ī yellow icon is an indeterminate state. You can test your speed with any torrent of your choice.Īt the bottom of the client window toward the middle of the status bar you will see a colored dot. The client should now be set properly for your connection. You will need to refer to your software's own documentation.

#UTORRENT 1.8.7 FREEZING ON CONNECTION TO INTERNET UTORRENT#

Go to Options > Preferences > Connection, check "Add uTorrent to Windows Firewall." This is enabled by default. People using the Microsoft Windows XP/Vista firewall: Some ISPs have extremely aggressive throttling methods and for those users it might be necessary to set outgoing to Forced however this will greatly reduce the number of peers you can connect to. Set Outgoing under Protocol Encryption to Enable, check "Allow incoming legacy connections". To avoid this, BitTorrent, uTorrent, and other clients have introduced an encryption protocol to prevent ISPs from identifying BitTorrent traffic. This causes uTorrent, and other file sharing download speeds to become slow. Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) actively interfere with P2P activities in order to reduce their bandwidth requirements. Go to Options > Preferences > Bandwidth and put your result in the "Maximum upload rate" box. Take your speed in kByte/s and multiply it by 0.7 (this now gives you a proper upload speed of 70% of you tested max) Take your upload speed result in kbit/s and divide it by 8 (you now have your result in kBytes.) The Speed Guide is great for setting up a variety of variables but it does fall short if your test speed falls half way between two of the possible speeds listed. So don't try to be greedy.Ĭlick the "Use Selected Settings" button at the bottom of the Speed guide window.

Too low of an upload speed will give the same result. Higher settings will not give you better speed, and may in fact make download speeds worse. Select the listing closest to your upload speed result (rounding down as necessary) So you will need to test your connection : Since you will always be uploading at your maximum speed, torrent clients need to be configured according to maximum upload speed in order to avoid choking your connection. It is recommended that you follow these steps in order, since the guide assumes that previous settings have been enabled.

#UTORRENT 1.8.7 FREEZING ON CONNECTION TO INTERNET HOW TO#

This is a walkthrough on how to setup uTorrent for your particular internet connection. Solution home uTorrent Classic Troubleshooting Optimizing your internet connection