uTorrent 1.9 Beta 14908 (1Mb)

Undoubtedly uTorrent is one of the most powerful and reliable tools presented in the torrent software market. uTorrent offers a full set of standard features but also has several outstanding services that attract more and more torrent fans.

The application is less than 1Mb in size and uses not more than 6 Mb of the memory.  uTorrent  does not need much resources and allows    to use PC as usual even during torrent downloading and with no slowdowns.

But taking into consideration  uTorrent  is a resource efficient tool it still has got number of features that win hearts of many torrent fans.

The application can be quickly installed and requires only several clicks of a mouse to be up and running. After  uTorrent  is successfully downloaded you have to run an installation file. A dialogue window will appear and after a few clicks the installation will begin. It is important to note that during the installation process uTorrent checks the computer’s settings for Internet access. If  uTorrent  fails to connect to the Internet, you have to change either Internet settings or firewall configurations.

The  uTorrent  has a button-based interface with different status, toolbar and graphic icons. It is easy to use and requires one click of a mouse for a single action. The interface skins can be changed if needed. The uTorrent is divided into the list of torrents and such details as download and upload speeds, file pieces and blocks, and peer data. You can use uTorrent in your own language, create your own language skin or improve the existing one.

You can view your torrents according to their downloading status such as downloading, completed, active or inactive or list all downloads without grouping them. A feature that offers you to keep track of all downloads in progress or only is really useful..  uTorrent  allows you to set web interface and be able to check your torrents from any computer with an Internet access. In such cases the only condition is to set up an access to the computer with  uTorrent  application.

If you need to look for new downloads, there is no need to start up the browser for that task. In the upper right corner of  uTorrent  interface there is a box to type in the name of the file and search for it. The RSS feed downloader included in uTorrent helps to receive feeds from torrent sites chosen by you. Only one click of a mouse and you are notified about new torrents. Moreover,  uTorrent  checks computer connection in order to reach optimal performance of the system.

The customization features of  uTorrent  are really fascinating. You can set up your scheduling and downloading as well as queuing.  uTorrent  allows you to keep track of download time, quantity of downloaded files and downloads in progress, quality of downloading speed and other things. Schedule feature offers an opportunity to set up number of active files and specify the time when the application should download certain torrents.

Using torrent sharing applications can be dangerous from a security point of view. That is why it is of vital importance to use encrypted traffic. Encrypted traffic makes it harder to be detected online; therefore it improves your PC security. For setting encrypted traffic in the Protocol Encryption menu you have to choose between Enabled and Forced. Enabled protocol encryption is a bit less protective than the Forced one. So if you want to get the maximum protection of your PC and do not mind scarcely noticeable speed slow down, you have to select the latter one. If you check Allow Legacy Incoming Connections box all torrent clients will be able to seek a connection with you. From one hand, it gives you an opportunity to get more valuable data, from another    it makes you more defenseless against Internet dangerous objects than before. So before checking this box you have to think twice whether you need that option or not.