

The network will track which users have which parts of the file and download accordingly. In fact, they can start doing so as soon as you have partially downloaded the information - remember, torrenting allows for the download of bits and pieces of each file. You can download parts of the file from one user and other parts from another user once all the data is collected, the system will piece them together and allow you to view the movie on your own device.Īs you are a peer in the network, others will be able to download the same data from your computer. Originally, you will download a small torrent file that contains the basic data of what you want to download (like a movie), and then you will download bits and pieces of the movie from other computers connected to the network. You’ll need a torrenting client so you can connect to the BitTorrent network. Using torrenting, you can download files from another user or multiple users, and you can share files with multiple users. Torrenting is a peer-to-peer sharing technology that allows for the transfer of files and other data between multiple computers and users. There are two short video tutorials in the screenshot section for both Windows, and Linux or Mac operation systems if you want to see the installation steps of the native client.Before we begin, it is important to explain what exactly torrenting is and how it differs from simply downloading pirated content. The instruction to install the native client is displayed once a link opening is requested. First instance of the browser may take a couple of minutes to connect to the tor network, however, the subsequent requests are fast like a normal browser.įor this extension to open links in the Tor Browser browser you will need to install a minimal native client. If a Tor Browser instance is opened, then link is opened in a new browser tab, however, if Tor Browser is not opened, a new Tor Browser window is opened.


Tor browser in general is the most secure browser. Using this extension you can send links to Tor Browser without the need to manually copy and paste links.

Open in Tor Browser extension opens the current tab or links in the Tor browser.
