Downloading torrents on torbrowser

Any help greatly appreciated. Right click on the Magnet icon and select Copy link location 2. Open uTorrent. Torrent will load and download. Moe adpenistrator. Last Active: Nov 21, Threads: 65 Posts: 6, Basically, your browser doesn't know what to do with magnet links.

How you go about associating magnet links with your preferred torrent client depends on the browser and OS. Darrel Original Poster. May 12, , pm LowOrbit Wrote: 1. Thanks LowOrbit, that did the trick. May 12, , pm Moe Wrote: Basically, your browser doesn't know what to do with magnet links. Hi Moe, I'm using uTorrent and Windows Now what about my VPN Cyber-ghost. When I run the setup test it will not connect.

May 12, , pm Darrel Wrote You need to provide more info on that one. But don't hang your ass in the wind doing so. Neither your VPN nor your firewall has anything to do with what happens when you click on magnet links in your browser.

I've included a screenshot attachment if that helps. You should be able to download the torrent file, I think. Are you using a free account or premium purchased account from Cyberghost? Login Register. Login Username: Password: Lost Password? Remember me. If you had an account on forum. Your account is still active and your Suprbay username and password will work. Thread Modes. Hello fellow Librarians! I developed a good technique to browse torrents more securely as well as retrieve the magnet link for your desired file.

I use Ubuntu and install it with my home folder encrypted to make it near impossible to hack. I also use transmission for its ease of use and the fact that it is open source makes it more trustworthy. I like using TOR to stifle any man in the middle attacks and to obscure your personal data over the internet for much better privacy and security. Using TOR browser you will notice that the magnet links do not work when you click on them. This is an inherent security feature in TOR, but you can still activate the link.

Here is how: Step 1. Right click on desired magnet link and select open in a new tab. Step 2. Copy the entire address bar. This is the actual link to the torrent Step 3. In Transmission or other software click file, then select add URL.

This will add the magnet link to the program and it will begin to search for meta data right away as it should. Thanks guys and good torrent hunting! You can right click on the magnet icon and select: Copy link location This puts the complete magnet link data in the clipboard and just hit the link icon in like qbittorent or uttorent and when the full magnet link details pops up just say ok.

You can do this across systems if the clip board is shared. Be sure and click on the 'S' Script Safe icon next to the onion icon to shut off scripts. Yeah Tor works nicely to grab torrents. Sadly it seems unusable to upload stuff: I tried to create an account several times from the. Defend yourself. Protect yourself against tracking, surveillance, and censorship. Download for Windows Signature. Download for macOS Signature. Download for Linux Signature. Download for Android. Read the latest release announcements.

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