When downloading a single file, the entire bandwidth is reserved for that particular file. You can change the maximum number of active downloads to one so as not to worry about multiple torrent downloads! To do so, launch uTorrent and go to Options on top of the page. Then select Preferences and set the maximum number of active downloads to one. Apply and save before closing Preferences. Enabling UPnP port mapping allows uTorrent to bypass firewalls and connect directly to the many sources of the file on the web.
That ensures that your downloads happen at a much faster rate. Check the box next to Enable UPnP to get faster download speeds. Click Apply before exiting. This limits your peer availability and thus your speeds. This article tackled all the most common causes of slow torrents. Plug your computer directly into your modem and see if that makes a difference.
Make sure to leave any questions in the comments below and let us know how these tips worked out for you! David started torrenting before it was cool. He enjoys hiking, strategy games and eats watermelon year round. He still rocks his Napster t-shirt once a month.
Thank man, I applied the torrent setting you have posted and my utorrent download speed just rocketed. Thanks again. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. David Barnes. What causes slow torrents? Slow torrent downloads are commonly caused by a few factors. In North America — In Europe — This report found This is commonly used on high-bandwidth data streams, such as: Torrents Skype Netflix Youtube If you ever wondered by your youtube videos are constantly buffering or running in low resolution even though your connection is 10mpbs or faster, the answer is simple.
This leads me to suspect that a number of my issues are actually tracker related rather than ISP or application settings. I don't have NAT issues, and usually have a great connection. I'm just trying to figure out what could cause these problems. With 1 torrent, your upload speed is split 7 ways So almost every peer you upload to uploads back to you.
You start 2 torrents, now your upload is split probably 14 ways End result, they get the lion's share of other peer's upload speed.
Ah, that makes sense. Assuming you're always getting full upload speed which you probably aren't! This will turn it red. To check this, try streaming content on your browser or an app e. If you can stream content without too much buffering, then you probably have a strong connection.
Alternatively, check your wifi speed with the free Speed Test app from Google Play. This means your network is blocking torrent files, or is blocking your outgoing port.
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