TORRENT

Basic information about TORRENT file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension TORRENT（*.TORRENT or *.torrent）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the TORRENT file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the TORRENT file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the TORRENT file with their brief description and a list of programs that support TORRENT file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the TORRENT file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the TORRENT file?
How to open a TORRENT file?
What programs do I need to open a TORRENT file?
What programs help to create and edit a TORRENT file?
How to convert TORRENT files to another file format?
How to convert another files to TORRENT file format?

1.Detail information about TORRENT file extension: BitTorrent File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert TORRENT files
File type	BitTorrent File	Category	Misc Files
Developer	BitTorrent	File format	Binary
Description	TORRENT file is a BitTorrent File developed by BitTorrent. The TORRENT file type is primarily associated with BitTorrent by Bram Cohen; now maintained by BitTorrent, Inc. A protocol for distributing files. It identifies content by URL and is designed to integrate seamlessly with the Web. Its advantage over plain HTTP is that when multiple downloads of the same file happen concurrently, the downloaders upload to each other. What basically happens is that BitTorrent splits the file up among multiple nodes and the nodes then download the pieces from each other, reducing the bandwidth for the original poster. Enough nodes containing the various pieces of the file must be connected to the Internet for the system to work. A TORRENT file is simply a pointer file to the location of parts of the real file on the Internet. The Torrent client software puts your computer into a peer-to-peer network that then collects the various parts of the real file using the TORRENT file as a guide. Your computer serves as a server to collect parts of other files and forward them to others while you are connected.
Windows	BitTorrent uTorrent Vuze BitComet FlashGet Shareaza Headlight GetRight BitLord Ares Deluge Opera Torch Azureus
macOS	BitTorrent uTorrent XTorrent Vuze BitRocket Transmission Opera Eltima Folx 5 Torch Tomato Torrent
Linux	Vuze Deluge Transmission Tribler Opera BitTornado Flush KTorrent
Android	uTorrent Delphi Softwares Flud

How to convert TORRENT files to another file format?

There are 7 records in our database eligible for TORRENT files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve TORRENT to another files conversion, you may use the option.

TORRENT to !UT	TORRENT to AVI	TORRENT to BC	TORRENT to IMPORTED
TORRENT to MP3	TORRENT to MP4	TORRENT to PDF

How to convert another files to TORRENT file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for another files to TORRENT file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to TORRENT conversion, you may use the option.

BTKEY to TORRENT

Can't open a TORRENT file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.TORRENT”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the TORRENT extension without any issue.

Where I can download the application that support TORRENT file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.

How to change file associations?

Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.

Can I change the extension of TORRENT files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.

What else may cause problems width open a TORRENT file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a TORRENT file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a TORRENT file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

Whether the TORRENT file is damaged.
Whether the TORRENT file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
Whether the TORRENT file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
Whether the installation of an application that supports the TORRENT file format is incompletely.
Whether the TORRENT file is infected.
Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a TORRENT file are up to date.
Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a TORRENT file.

If the TORRENT file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.