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You can effectively do that by opening "Torrent options" and selecting "Set no share limit".

Yes, there is a way to route both the torrents and the search requests through the same network. You can do this by using a VPN that supports both torrenting and proxying. 1. Install a VPN that supports both torrenting and proxying. 2. Configure your VPN to route all traffic through the VPN. 3. In ...

Regarding the specific problem with the NIC, it's most likely that it's caused by the amount of activity in the device. In that case optimizing for throughput will most likely make things worse. I think it's unlikely that the number of connection and torrents make a difference, except to the extent ...

The Ethernet adapter doesn't need to know anything about individual connections, so it's doubtful that changing those parameters is the right thing to do. I'd start by looking for an updated driver, and then try setting global rate limits.

I don't follow this, when you use a VPN everything should go through it by default.

Peter wrote: ↑Sat Jan 21, 2017 10:39 pm 1) Tools -> Options -> Downloads. Set "Default Torrent Management" to Automatic and the rest to Relocate.

I don't have any of that set, I just set "Default Save Path".

Personally I've found malware to be very rare on the mainstream torrent sites. I've mostly been using rarbg for years, and I never saw a single instance there.

Lots of torrent have trackers that don't work; I don't see what difference it makes.