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How to open Torrent files?

June 29, 2020
Jaspreet K

A torrent file is also known as the Meta info file, which contains metadata about files or folders distribution and a list of network locations trackers. It only contains information about files and folders distribution, not content like names of file, size, and folder structure, etc. It means Torrent files provide you online information about files and folders delivery but not offer you a link to such information.

Now a question arises, how to open torrent files? No doubt, you know the meaning of torrent files, but some people can’t know how to open torrent files? In this article, full information is available to open a torrent file.  

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Note: You can open torrent files at any device like a window, Android, and Mac, etc. other than iPhone or iPad.

To open a torrent file, you need BitTorrent. Without BitTorrent, you aren’t able to open a torrent file. So, to open a torrent file, you need to download BitTorrent. If you can’t know how to download BitTorrent, then simply follow the below steps:

1. In the case of Windows:

Windows is a popular way to do work. If you want to open a torrent file in your PC, then you can open the torrent file with the help of windows. To use windows to open a torrent file, you just need to follow the below steps:

1. Open the Google Chrome web browser.

2. Open the BitTorrent website by entering this link https://www.qbittorrent.org/download.php.

3. A new window appears on the screen, click on the “Download link.”

4. On the right side of the screen, in the “Mirror link” heading in the windows section, click on the 64-bit installer.

5. Double click on the downloaded setup of the file to open the file.

6. To install the BitTorrent file, click on the yes.

Your BitTorrent file appropriately installed in your PC, and you can open the new torrent file. To open a torrent file, you need to follow further steps which explained below:

1. Double click on your torrent file to open it in BitTorrent.

2. Click on “I Agree” when prompted.

3. Select a save location.

4. Click on Ok.

5. View the torrent’s files.

2.  In the case of Mac:

You are also able to open a torrent file by using Mac, which is Media Access control. To use these, you need to follow below steps:

1. Open the Google Chrome web browser.

2. Open the BitTorrent website by entering this link https://www.qbittorrent.org/download.php.

3. A new window appears on the screen, click on the “Download link.”

4. On the right side of the screen, in the “Mirror link” heading in the Mac section, click on DMG.

5. Double click on the downloaded setup of the file to open the file.

6. To install the BitTorrent file, click on the “Application Folder” shortcut and before the download verify.

Your BitTorrent file appropriately installed in your PC, and you can open the new torrent file. To open a torrent file, you need to follow further steps which explained below:

1. Click once on the torrent file and open it.

2. Click on “I agree” when prompted.

3. Choose Select Folder.

4. Click on Ok.

5. View the torrent’s files.

3.  In case of Android device:

If you don’t want to open it into your PC, you can open it to your Android smartphone device. For these purposes you need to below steps:

1. Open Google Play store.

2. Tap on the search bar.

3. Type Torrent downloader.

4. Tap install.

5. Close Google Play store.

6. Open your Android’s file manager app.

7. Select a storage location.

8. Tap the “Download” folder.

9. Tap your torrent file download folder.

10. Tap “Allow” twice when prompted.

11. Wait for the download to complete.

12. Open the torrent files folder.

Conclusion:

It is straightforward to understand how to open a torrent file. But for this, a person needs to download or install BitTorrent. Torrent files can open and run on all devices other than the iPhone or iPad. There are different explanations in each case in the above article. You just need to follow the above steps.

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