The third bug-fix release for qBittorrent 4.1 was released a day ago with new features, some bug-fixes, web UI and search improvements.

qBittorrent 4.1.3 release highlights:

• Preselect name without extension when renaming files
• Allow setting seq & first/last from context menu without metadata
• Show “N/A” if there is no scrape
• Save option about tracker favicons under correct key
• When file data are unreachable pause torrent and show “Missing Files” status
• Don’t disable DHT when using force proxy
• Correctly save torrent queue position/state/priority changes in fastresume
• Fix icon height/width ratio
• Fix values sorted wrong in “Last Activity” column
• Replace png icons with svg
• Various Web UI improvements
• Refactor in searchjob to always color visited entries
• Set “enter” as shortcut to download the selected torrents in search job
• Add regex option in the search filter’s context menu
• Fix GUI scaling issue on Linux

How to Install qBittorrent 4.1.2 in Ubuntu:

The official qBittorrent PPA maintains qBittorrent binary packages for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and derivatives.

1. To add the PPA, open terminal either via Ctrl+Alt+T or searching “Terminal” from app launcher. When it opens, run:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable

Type in your password (no visual feedback while typing due to security reason) when it prompts and hit Enter to continue.

2. To upgrade from a previous release, launch Software Updater and you’ll see qBittorrent available for upgrade after checking for updates.

Or run commands below to install /upgrade it from terminal:

sudo apt update && sudo apt install qbittorrent

Uninstall:

To remove qBittorrent PPA, go to Software & Updates -> Other Software, or run command in terminal:

sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable

To remove the bittorrent client, either use your system package manager or run command:

sudo apt-get remove --autoremove qbittorrent

qBittorrent 4.1.2, free and reliable p2p bittorrent client, was released a few days ago with some new features, various bug-fixes and other improvements.

qBittorrent 4.1.2 release highlights:

• New options for “inhibit sleep”
• Add option for regexps in the transferlist search filter’s context menu
• Add async io threads option to AdvancedSettings
• Allow save resume interval to be disabled
• Add checkbox for recursive download dialog
• Add changelog link in program updater
• Implement “Sequential downloading” feature.
• Various bug-fixes, WebUI improvements, and more.

How to Install qBittorrent 4.1.2 in Ubuntu:

The official qBittorrent PPA maintains qBittorrent binary packages for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and derivatives (though the new 4.1.2 release is not ready at the moment of writing).

1. To add the PPA, open terminal either via Ctrl+Alt+T or searching “Terminal” from app launcher. When it opens, run:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable

Type in your password (no visual feedback while typing due to security reason) when it prompts and hit Enter to continue.

2. To upgrade from a previous release, launch Software Updater and you’ll see qBittorrent available for upgrade after checking for updates.

Or run commands below to install /upgrade it from terminal:

sudo apt update && sudo apt install qbittorrent

Uninstall:

To remove qBittorrent PPA, go to Software & Updates -> Other Software, or run command in terminal:

sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable

To remove the bittorrent client, either use your system package manager or run command:

sudo apt-get remove --autoremove qbittorrent

qBittorrent 4.0.4 was released earlier today with numerous bug-fixes. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04.

qBittorrent 4.0.4 contains a few new features and lots of bug-fixes include:

• Add source field in Torrent creator.
• Torrent creator: raise maximum piece size to 32 MiB
• Add a force reannounce option in the transfer list context menu.
• Fix sorting of country flags column in Peers tab.
• Fix natural sorting when the common part of 2 strings ends partially in a number which continues in the uncommon part.
• Fix application of speed limits on LAN and μTP connections.
• Make peer information flags in peerlist more readable.
• Fix gui issues on high DPI monitor.
• Fix dialog and column size on high DPI monitors.
• Fix constant status of ‘[F] Downloading’.
• Fix translation context.
• Separate subnet whitelist options into two lines.
• Don’t set application name twice.
• Set default file log size to 65 KiB and delete backup logs older than 1 month.
• And see more changes for web UI, RSS, Windows and Mac OS editions.

How to Install qBittorrent 4.0.4 in Ubuntu

The official PPA has built the new release packages, available for install/upgrade in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04, and derivatives.

1. To add the PPA, open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable

2. To upgrade from a previous release, launch Software Updater and you’ll see qBittorrent available for upgrade after checking for updates.

Or run commands below to install /upgrade it from terminal:

sudo apt update && sudo apt install qbittorrent

3. (Optional) To uninstall the 4.0.4 release and revert to the stock version of qBittorrent in Ubuntu repository, do:

sudo apt install ppa-purge && sudo ppa-purge ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable

Thanks for reading. Happy new year!