How to use Transfer Cap in uTorrent

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Transfer Cap is the Download and Upload limit set. We can use Transfer Cap in uTorrent to stop dowloading or uploading files in torrent after it reaches a particular size over a period of time. For example, say your monthly limit is 10 Gb, you can set the transfer cap in utorrent to 8 Gb  and specify one month time or accordingly so that , in a month uTorrent will not transfer more than 8 Gb.

This feature is very useful for those who are using limit Internet Connection and also cannot often check how much bandwidth they are crossed. Transfer in uTorrent can specify the following.

• Download Limit
• Upload Limit
• Time period ( The Download / Upload data resets after the time period)

How to Set Transfer Cap in uTorrent

1. Open uTorrent and in Menu Bar Select Options -> Preferences ( Ctrl + P)
2. In the Left Panel Choose Transfer Cap.
3. Check the box ” Enable Transfer Cap “.
4. In the Radio button Below select the option ” Download + Upload “.
5. In the below text box enter the Transfer cap size ( after reaching which your torrent must not start ) and in the next text box enter the time period ( for how many days should the limit be considered).
6. Click on ” Reset History “.
7. Starting from now on until the specified number of days, the transfer will be monitored and the torrents will be stopped on reaching the limit.
8. Click on “Ok” Button

Transfer Cap uTorrent - 8 Gb transfer Limit in 31 days