{"id":43385,"date":"2022-11-28T15:59:01","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T15:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=43385"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:11:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:11:07","slug":"qbittorrent-4-5-0-out-install-in-ubuntu-22-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-4-5-0-out-install-in-ubuntu-22-04\/","title":{"rendered":"qBittorrent 4.5.0 is out! How to Install in Ubuntu 22.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/qbittorrent-icon.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-36697\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/qbittorrent-icon-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/qbittorrent-icon-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/qbittorrent-icon-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/qbittorrent-icon-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/qbittorrent-icon-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/qbittorrent-icon.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>qBittorrent got a new major release this weekend. Here&#8217;s the new features and how to install guide for Ubuntu 22.04<\/p>\n<p>qBittorrent 4.5.0 features <b>new icon theme<\/b>, <b>new color theme<\/b>, better startup time, and <b>export torrent<\/b> support. And, it now uses <b>libtorrent 2.0.x<\/b> in the default binary packages.<\/p>\n<p>Other changes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add &#8216;View&#8217; menu option to show\/hide filter sidebar.<\/li>\n<li>Add Auto resize columns functionality<\/li>\n<li>Allow to use Category paths in Manual mode<\/li>\n<li>Allow to disable Automatic mode when default &#8220;temp&#8221; path changed<\/li>\n<li>Add right click menu for status filters<\/li>\n<li>Allow setting the number of maximum active checking torrents<\/li>\n<li>Allow to set working set limit on non-Windows OS<\/li>\n<li>Allow to use POSIX-compliant disk IO type<\/li>\n<li>Add Filter files field in new torrent dialog<\/li>\n<li>Add file name filter\/blacklist<\/li>\n<li>Add support for custom SMTP ports<\/li>\n<li>Add ability to run external program on torrent added<\/li>\n<li>Add infohash and download path columns<\/li>\n<li>Allow to set torrent stop condition<\/li>\n<li>Add a Moving status filter<\/li>\n<li>Add a Use proxy for hostname lookup option<\/li>\n<li>Introduce a change listen port cmd option<\/li>\n<li>Implement Peer ID Client column for Peers tab<\/li>\n<li>Add port forwarding option for embedded tracker<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As well, there are various bug-fixes in the release. See more in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qbittorrent.org\/news.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43386\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-600x304.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-600x304.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-300x152.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-768x389.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent.webp 1133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>How to install qBittorrent 4.5.0 in Ubuntu 22.04<\/h3>\n<p><b>UPDATE: Due to requirement of Qt6 &gt;= 6.5.0, the PPA will no longer update for Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04, and 20.04. For newer releases, see <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2024\/10\/install-qbittorrent-5-0-0-ubuntu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this tutorial<\/a> for other installation methods.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The software has an <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~qbittorrent-team\/+archive\/ubuntu\/qbittorrent-stable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official Ubuntu PPA<\/a> which however updates the latest package so far only for Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10, Linux Mint 21 and their based systems.<\/p>\n<p>1. First, press <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard to open a terminal window. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team\/qbittorrent-stable<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-ppa.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43388\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-ppa-600x224.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-ppa-600x224.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-ppa-300x112.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-ppa-768x286.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/qbittorrent-ppa.webp 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Type user password when it asks (no asterisk feedback) and hit Enter to continue.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>2. Then, either run <b>software updater<\/b> (<b>Update Manager<\/b>) to update the bittorrent client if an old version was installed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/upgrade-qbittorrent.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43387\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/upgrade-qbittorrent-600x481.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/upgrade-qbittorrent-600x481.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/upgrade-qbittorrent-300x240.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/upgrade-qbittorrent.webp 678w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or install it using command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install qbittorrent<\/pre>\n<p>For <strong>Linux Mint<\/strong>, either use Software Manager after refreshing package cache, or run <code>sudo apt update<\/code> before running the command above.<\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall\/Restore:<\/h3>\n<p>Option 1: If you want to downgrade qBittorrent package to stock version in system repository, install ppa-purge tool and purge the PPA by running command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install ppa-purge &amp;&amp; sudo ppa-purge ppa:qbittorrent-team\/qbittorrent-stable<\/pre>\n<p>Option 2: Or, remove the client package either via Ubuntu Software or by running command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt remove --autoremove qbittorrent<\/pre>\n<p>And, remove the PPA either via &#8216;<b>Software &amp; Updates<\/b>&#8216; utility under &#8216;Other Software&#8217; tab or by running command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:qbittorrent-team\/qbittorrent-stable<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>qBittorrent got a new major release this weekend. 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