how to get torrents on your chromebook

Google Drive Files on PC or Mac
• As every coin have two sides <strong>to</strong> it, it is believed that Torrents help people in
downloading illegal content like pirated movies and songs, but it can also be used
for sharing files and documents by not limiting it <strong>to</strong> any singular server and
crashing it, instead it provides a vast file sharing domain <strong>to</strong> share documents
worldwide.
• Before downloading any Torrents <strong>to</strong> your Chromebook, you should consider
installing VPN software <strong>to</strong> prevent your system from catching any malware or virus
as various open source files consist of them.
• Also by having a VPN installed on your Chromebook, you can ensure safety from
your service provider as they keep an eye on every user using Torrent and will
prevent you from using them.

• You can avail JSTorrent from the Chrome web s<strong>to</strong>re for 3$ which does not include free or
trial version. You can use JSTorrent in place of BitTorrent on Chromebook <strong>to</strong> access all
the shareable files. But remember that you have <strong>to</strong> set your download direc<strong>to</strong>ry when you
access JSTorrent for the first time.
• Follow the steps given below <strong>to</strong> cus<strong>to</strong>mize the download direc<strong>to</strong>ry for JSTorrent on your
Chromebook.
• Head <strong>to</strong> the “Settings” and then hit “Choose” option next <strong>to</strong> “File Download Location”.
• Now in the download folder in chrome browser file, select “New folder”.
• Now set JSTorrent <strong>to</strong> au<strong>to</strong>matically open the magnet links which are used <strong>to</strong> share videos.
• Now choose “Setup” option and then choose “Allow” from the new window and then click
the “Done” option.
• To download a Torrent file follow these steps.
• First, select the “Magnet link” of the file you want <strong>to</strong> download.
• Now open your files app and choose the JSTorrent by right-clicking on it.
• Now your Torrent will start <strong>to</strong> download, and you can keep an eye on this Window <strong>to</strong>
undermine the progress status.

Deluge
• As Chromebooks can support Linux apps and software, you can also opt for Deluge <strong>to</strong>
download Torrents from it. Deluge runs on Linux based Operating System, and it is also
free of cost <strong>to</strong> use.
• But before installing Deluge on your system, you have <strong>to</strong> enable your Linux App support <strong>to</strong>
access it. After enabling your Linux app support, follow the given steps that are given
below.
• Launch the Terminal app.
• Now you have <strong>to</strong>enter “sudo apt-<strong>get</strong> install deluge” and then hit enter.
• Press the “Y” key on your keyboard and hit enter <strong>to</strong> initiate with the installation.
• Close the terminal app after the installation is complete.
• Now launch the “Files app” and right-click on the tar<strong>get</strong>ed Torrent file that you want <strong>to</strong>
download and select the “copy” option.
• Select the Linux file on the left-hand side and right-click again and paste the file.
• Launch the Deluge app and select “Add Torrent” from the <strong>to</strong>p and then choose the “File”
option.
• Now in the files document search for your username and double click on the Linux file you
copied.
• Press “Add” <strong>to</strong> start the downloading of the <strong>to</strong>rrent.

• You can also use the URL <strong>to</strong> download your <strong>to</strong>rrent file.
To do so select the “Add <strong>to</strong>rrent” option and choose the
“URL” and paste the URL in the field and press “OK”.
• You can use any of the given alternatives <strong>to</strong> download
your desired <strong>to</strong>rrent file on your Chromebook. Still, try
<strong>to</strong> use rated <strong>to</strong>rrents by other users <strong>to</strong> reduce the risk of
any malware or virus sneaking in<strong>to</strong> your Chromebook
while downloading <strong>to</strong>rrents.

• John Martin is a Microsoft Office expert and has been working in the technical
industry since 2002. As a technical expert, Samuel has written technical blogs,
manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as office.com/setup.
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