What's new in uTorrent 1.8.7 Build 41921
Mar 12, 2016
- Fix for the empty screen issue
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.8.7 Build 41795 (Feb 11, 2016)
- Security improvements on update mechanism.
New in uTorrent 1.8.8 Build 40618 Beta (Jan 2, 2016)
- Fixed uTorrent not showing status in the torrent list
- Fixed uTorrent crashing when adding a torrent with a label
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.8.7 Build 41339 (Nov 12, 2015)
- Fix bug in license reconciliation to the Ad-free server.
New in uTorrent 1.8.7 Build 41266 (Oct 30, 2015)
- Security improvements to uTP connection initiation.
New in uTorrent 1.8.7 Build 41006 (Aug 24, 2015)
- Fix for the empty screen issue.
New in uTorrent 1.8.7 Build 37979 (Jan 30, 2015)
New in uTorrent 1.8.6 Build 36417 (Nov 26, 2014)
- Fix for magnet URL
- Added support for Mac OS X 10.6
- Added "Add Free Account" menu option for customer reconciliation
- Fix for display of long lists of rss & labels
- Fix for resizable left panel
- Stability fixes
New in uTorrent 1.8.6 Build 35247 (Oct 30, 2014)
- Mac version now in parity with Windows advertisement compliance
- Added option to purchase the Ad-Free version of the µTorrent client
- Ad-Free activations automatically occur when client is reinstalled
- Ad-Free licenses work for both µTorrent and BitTorrent clients
- Fix for application crashes while seeding if window is not in-focus
- Fix for µTorrent client not starting without an internet connection
New in uTorrent 1.8.6 Build 35115 Beta (Oct 28, 2014)
- Fixes:
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.8.4 Build 35014 (Oct 21, 2014)
- Added silent automatic updates for uTorrent client
- Stability improvements for OS X Yosemite
New in uTorrent 1.8.4 Build 30291 (Oct 20, 2014)
- Fixed crash when adding signed torrent
New in uTorrent 1.8.6 Build 34520 Beta (Oct 4, 2014)
- Fixes:
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.8.6 Build 34354 Beta (Sep 30, 2014)
- Fixes:
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.8.6 Build 33845 Beta (Sep 12, 2014)
- Fixes:
- Added option to purchase the Ad-Free version of the uTorrent client
- Ad-Free activations automatically occur when client is reinstalled
- Ad-Free licenses work for both uTorrent and Bittorrent clients
- Fix for application crashes while seeding if window is not in-focus
- Fix for uTorrent client not starting without an internet connection
New in uTorrent 1.8.4 Build 29446 (Apr 4, 2013)
- Fixed crash when adding signed torrent.
New in uTorrent 1.8.3 Build 29330 (Mar 14, 2013)
- Fixed pairing with BitTorrent certified devices
- Fixed inactive memory leaks
- New app icons
New in uTorrent 1.9.0 Build 29074 Beta (Feb 8, 2013)
- Redesigned Labels
- Added pause all torrents for a time period
- Added Pause button
- Redesigned uTorrent notifications for Mountain Lion
- Fixed: cache value is not displayed in Speed tab
- Fixed: remove file items from sidebar context menu
- Fixed: download problems with unicode torrents
- Fixed: don't show deleted folders in Add Torrent dialog
- Fixed: applying download location from Torrent Detail window
- Fixed: trackers not added to magnet link
- Fixed: select item on right-click
- Fixed: save state of "Only move from the default download directory"
- Minor bugfixes
- Performance and stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.8.2 Build 28949 (Jan 23, 2013)
- Fixed Advanced window issue in Add New Torrent dialog
- Check for write permissions for download directory
- Fixed bug with updating tracker after sleep mode
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.8.2 Build 28890 Beta (Jan 12, 2013)
- Fixed Advanced window issue in Add New Torrent dialog
New in uTorrent 1.8.2 Build 28840 Beta (Dec 29, 2012)
- Check for write permissions for download directory
New in uTorrent 1.8.2 Build 28815 Beta (Dec 22, 2012)
- Fixed bug with updating tracker after sleep mode
- Stability improvements
- Added deadloack detection code
New in uTorrent 1.8.1 Build 28748 Beta (Dec 14, 2012)
- Fixed issue with setting upload limit
- Fixed issue with resolving magnet links
New in uTorrent 1.8.1 Build 28711 Beta (Dec 8, 2012)
- Fixed issue with private trackers.
New in uTorrent 1.8.1 Build 28664 Beta (Dec 4, 2012)
- Fix: issue with showing "Download more" button
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.8.1 Build 28638 Beta (Nov 29, 2012)
- Fix: sometimes button "Download more" is unavailable
- Fix: UI hang on torrent recheck
- Fix: hang on quiting
- Add deadloack detection code
New in uTorrent 1.8.0 Build 28575 (Nov 21, 2012)
- Fix: connection to private trackers
- Fix: incorrect location of downloaded magnet torrents
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.7.13 Build 28436 Beta (Nov 15, 2012)
- Stable release
- Improved compatibility with UDP trackers
- Minor bugs fixed
New in uTorrent 1.7.12 Build 28240 Beta (Oct 20, 2012)
- Fix: incorrect location of downloaded torrents
- Fix: uTorrent sometimes opens two windows after clicking on the 'Show in Finder' icon
- Stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.7.11 Build 28194 Beta (Oct 13, 2012)
New in uTorrent 1.7.10 Build 28133 Beta (Oct 11, 2012)
- Fixed bug with setting download folder
- Various bug fixes and stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.7.9 Build 28032 Beta (Sep 27, 2012)
New in uTorrent 1.7.8 Build 28004 Beta (Sep 26, 2012)
- Fixed code signature for Mountain Lion
- Various bug fixes
New in uTorrent 1.7.7 Build 27983 Beta (Sep 21, 2012)
- Added Mountain Lion notifications
- Added prevent system from sleep option
- Added option to report issues directly from client
- Fixed Cyrillic symbols display in WebUI and uTorrent Remote
- Various bug fixes and stability improvements
New in uTorrent 1.7.4 Build 27427 Beta (Jun 24, 2012)
- Added Spotlight search
- Added 3D Globe feature
- Added append !ut extension for incompleted downloads option
- Added Finder icon with download progress for incompleted files
- Extended Autoshutdown feature
New in uTorrent 1.7.2 Build 27177 Beta (May 8, 2012)
- Various UI and bug fixes
- Stability improvements from the last version
- Fixed bug with displaying torrent details after resolving magnet link
- Fixed crash in Add Torrent dialog
- Fixed memory leaks
New in uTorrent 1.7.1 Build 27130 Beta (May 8, 2012)
- Added Russian localization
- Added Autoshutdown feature
- Added Queue up and down icons as customizable options
- Added menu items for Start All / Stop All transfers
- Added location history to Create Torrent dialog
- Various UI and bug fixes
- End of PowerPC support
- Fixed crash on Leopard during application launching
- Fixed crash when adding broken magnet link
New in uTorrent 1.7.1 Build 27130 (May 1, 2012)
- Added Russian localization
- Added Autoshutdown feature
- Added Queue up and down icons as customizable options
- Added menu items for Start All / Stop All transfers
- Added location history to Create Torrent dialog
- Various UI and bug fixes
- End of PowerPC support
- Fixed crash on Leopard during application launching
- Fixed crash when adding broken magnet link
New in uTorrent 1.6.3 Build 27089 (Apr 27, 2012)
- Fixed opening magnet links on Leopard (broken in 1.6.2)
New in uTorrent 1.6.2 Build 27017 Beta (Apr 7, 2012)
New in uTorrent 2.0.2 Build 26717 Beta (Feb 9, 2012)
- Added option to ignore subdirectories in autoload folder
- Added option to duplicate smart RSS feed
- Added option to start µTorrent automatically when Mac starts
- Show number of completed torrents in dock icon
- Fixed hang on exit
- Fixed enabling/disabling DHT
- Fixed file extension when changing download location
- Fixed smart RSS feed to correctly display matched items
New in uTorrent 1.5.14 Build 26699 (Feb 1, 2012)
- Added option to ignore subdirectories in autoload folder.
New in uTorrent 1.5.13 Build 26628 (Dec 27, 2011)
- Fixed incorrect alert message when adding torrent
New in uTorrent 1.5.12 Build 26576 (Dec 14, 2011)
- Fixed several issues with high CPU usage on Lion
- Fixed several hangs
- Make Add Torrent window reentrant (fixed UI hang when adding multiple torrents)
- Fixed wrong download directories for magnet links (truncating path in Add Torrent dialog)
- Fixed opening Advanced Preferences on international keyboards
- Added Save button to message log
- Disable Add file and Add folder buttons while creating torrent in Create Torrent dialog
- Fixed 'Start seeding' button in Create Torrent dialog
- Check download location to be writable in Add Torrent dialog
New in uTorrent 1.5.11 Build 25801 (Oct 19, 2011)
- µTorrent Web support (including our Android remote app!)
- Classic WebUI support
- RSS support
- Scheduler
- Improved SSL support
New in uTorrent 1.5.10 Build 25742 Beta (Oct 8, 2011)
- Fixed dock icon speed indicator
- Fixed various crash bugs
New in uTorrent 1.5.9 Build 25704 Beta (Sep 28, 2011)
- µTorrent Web support (including our Android remote app!)
- Classic WebUI support
- RSS support
- Scheduler
- Improved SSL support
- Various crash fixes
- Updated core torrent engine
- Changed RSS default sort order
- Fixed PPC tracker edit error
- Fixed title in torrent properties dialog
- Updated µTorrent Remote instructions
New in uTorrent 1.5.8 Build 25642 Beta (Sep 13, 2011)
- Fixed crash when adding new torrent.
New in uTorrent 1.5.7 Build 25637 Beta (Sep 10, 2011)
- µTorrent Web support (including our Android remote app!)
- Classic WebUI support
- RSS support
- Scheduler
- Improved SSL support
New in uTorrent 1.5.6 Build 25588 Beta (Aug 27, 2011)
- µTorrent Web support (including our Android remote app!)
- Classic WebUI support
- RSS support
- Scheduler
- Improved SSL support
New in uTorrent 1.5.5 Build 25545 Beta (Aug 17, 2011)
- Fixed µTorrent remote
- Fixed crash on Lion when changing download location
- Fixed UI misrendering on Lion
- Updated UI
- Various bug fixes
New in uTorrent 1.0.3 Build 23545 (Aug 11, 2011)
- Fixed bug in bandwidth preferences panel.
New in uTorrent 1.5.4 Build 25424 Beta (Jul 1, 2011)
- Fixed crash dumps for most crashes that exaust stack space
- Change: web.utorrent.com to remote.utorrent.com
- Fix: Honor download limit more accurately
- Fix: compose the name of a magnet link as utf-8
- Fix: Don't crash when downloading a large torrent quickly with small piece size
- Change: Deselect selected torrents when sidebar category changes to mimic the windows version
- Fix: Memory leak
New in uTorrent 1.5.3 Build 25394 Beta (Jun 18, 2011)
- Fixed file dialog in Leopard so the file extension is not lost when moving single file torrents.
- Fixed downloading magnet links
- Added support for http redirects to magnet links
- Fixed "Data is invalid" issue when skipping files in multifile torrents
- Fixed web remote issue that caused problems with logging in and out
- Fixed web seed behavior on 302 redirect
- Fixed a number of crashes and memory leaks
- Fix double free that caused crash when sorting files list
New in uTorrent 1.5.2 Build 25258 Beta (May 10, 2011)
- µTorrent Web support (including our Android remote app!)
- Classic WebUI support
- RSS support
- Scheduler
- Improved SSL support
New in uTorrent 1.5.1 Build 25149 Beta (Mar 30, 2011)
- Fixed utWEB download file support
- Fixed issues in RSS UI
- Fixed hang when adding slow RSS feeds
- Fixed broken add torent dialog
- Fixed various memory leaks
- Various crash bug fixes
New in uTorrent 1.5.0 Build 24963 Beta (Mar 4, 2011)
- Added µTorrent Web support
- Added WebUI support
- Added RSS support
- Added Scheduler
- UI updates
- Added additional preference settings
- Fixed support for secure trackers
- Improved rate limiting
New in uTorrent 1.1.0 Build 23574 Beta (Dec 8, 2010)
- Feature add torrent dialog with directory settings and file selection
- Feature growl support
- Feature dock icon badging
- Feature to move torrent save location
- Added privacy settings
- Added advanced directory settings and rules
- Improved UTP bandwidth support
- Fixed seeding ratio limits
- Fixed tracker messages when torrent is complete
- Fixed setting auto add directory
- Improved https support
- Fixed having to hit return to register changes in the bandwidth preferences
New in uTorrent 1.0.2 Build 23439 (Dec 2, 2010)
- Fix: startup crash
- Fix: bug in preferences panel
New in uTorrent 1.0.1 Build 22592 (Oct 15, 2010)
- Fix: Clicking on magnet link in the browser adds the torrent after launching uTorrent.
- Fix: Deleting torrent data should only delete files and directories belonging to the torrent.
- Fix: UserAgent now sent correctly in HTTPS requests.
- Change: Dropped extra revision digit from version number.
New in uTorrent 1.0.0.1 Build 20277 (Jun 28, 2010)
- Fix: Create torrent.
- Fix: Adjusted uTP protocol packet scaling.
New in uTorrent 1.0.0.0 Build 19873 (Jun 2, 2010)
- Client promoted to release.
- Fix: Creating directories on external drives now fixed.
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.11 Build 19773 Beta (May 25, 2010)
- Fix: When external drive with the download directory is not connected, do not create the missing directory in /Volumes.
- Fix: Fixed deleting non-torrent files when dropped on application window.
- Fix: Sort order no longer randomly changes when sorting on fields other than name.
- Added create torrent dialog.
- Fix: Shutdown bug that cancels computer shutdown when the quit dialog is disabled.
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.10 Build 19343 Beta (May 3, 2010)
- Change: Client promoted to beta from alpha.
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.9 Build 19267 Alpha (Apr 28, 2010)
- Fix: Crash when setting priority in files tab.
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.8 Build 19223 Alpha (Apr 23, 2010)
- Fix: Resolved intermittent crash when right clicking on directories in the files tab
- Fix: Resolved several small memory leaks
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.7 Build 19149 Alpha (Apr 21, 2010)
- Fix: Sorting order with sub directories in files tab
- Fix: Various crashes and memory leaks fixed
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.6 Build 19100 Alpha (Apr 19, 2010)
- Fix: Various crashes fixed
- Fix: Sorting order in files tab
- Fix: Download/upload speeds on the PPC now work
- Fix: Loading/saving settings on PPC now work
- Fix: Adding torrent by URL when clipboard is empty now works
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.5 Build 18975 Alpha (Apr 10, 2010)
- Fix: Various crashes fixed
- Fix: periodic 100% CPU issue
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.4 Build 18887 Alpha (Apr 6, 2010)
- Fix: Various crashes fixed
- Fix: Several memory leaks resolved
- Fix: Corrected version information
- Fix: Updated bandwidth management
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.2 Build 18821 Alpha (Mar 31, 2010)
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.3 Build 18641 Alpha (Mar 18, 2010)
- Fix: Magnet links now work
- Fix: several crash fixes
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.2 Build 18468 Alpha (Mar 6, 2010)
- Fix: Fixed bug in uTP header field layout
- Fix: Removed bogus "for torrent 'UNKNOWN'" message
- Fix: several miscelaneous crash fixes.
- Fix: termination of strings on non-Unicode bencoded GetString operations.
- Fix: simultaneous uTP and TCP connection race condition
- Fix: Parsing of udp tracker responses
- Fix: Make sure bep22 is started on new torrent loads
- Fix: Potential crash caused by bug in messaging system
New in uTorrent 0.9.3.1 Build 18181 Alpha (Feb 13, 2010)
- Fix: Several crash fixes
- Fix: Better behavior when drive runs out of space
- Fix: Fixed peer failover
- Fix: DHT no longer stores duplicate peers
New in uTorrent 0.9.3 Build 17921 Alpha (Jan 26, 2010)
- Fix: turn off release asserts to reduce crash frequency
- Fix: various UI bugfixes
New in uTorrent 0.9.3 Build 17898 Alpha (Jan 22, 2010)
- Updated the start and stop icon in the toolbar
- Fix: crash when the number of open file descriptors exceeded 500
- Fix: rate limiting problem when using calc_overhead and switching between unlimited and rate limited upload or download
- Fix: Compelete pending Disk operations before automatically shutting down
- Fix: Don't exceed the upload limit with overhead when calc_overhead is on
- Fix: disconnect issue with seeds
- Fix: uTP over Teredo at high speeds, and MTU problems on some kinds of networks
- Fix: random crash when drawing the piece graph
New in uTorrent 0.9.3 Build 17856 Alpha (Jan 22, 2010)
- fixed random crash during startup when dragging and dropping files on to the application
New in uTorrent 0.9.3 Build 17780 Alpha (Jan 20, 2010)
- changed the colors for the pieces bar
- fixed bug in pieces bar that caused pieces to show up in the wrong colors
- updated the gradient
- modified progress bar to be drawn with an image instead of gradient
- updated the highlight for each bar and added borders
- modified progress bars to be drawn with images instead of gradient
- updated webUI sessions to be compatible with SRP negotiation
- always close filehandle in webui sessions
- crash fix in webui sessions
- removed the number of files from the main table and added the magnifying glass icon
- changed sidebar numbering background/text color (no text gradient)
- set main table Name column indentation to 0
- changed sidebar numbering background/text color
- removed file count, and added file path
- removed number of files displaying and added the magnifying glass icon for completed torrents
- main table indentation set to 0
- Fix for download speed limit
- Fix file handle leak with http client connections
- fixed message loop crashes
- increase max size of torrent files added via URL to 5 meg
- turn release assert into a regular assert and deal with the corrupt hash-table to avoid breaking
- Fixes for scrollbars
- fix for highlight colors
- fixed button sizes
- updated button icons
- updated statistics graph
- fixed crash when receiving download piece after DownloadPiece is released
- resolved race condition that caused periodic crash when starting up
- updated TCP rate control
- Fixed crash when cloning sockets due to pending events
- conservative (Teredo-sized) MTU for UDP on IPv6 connections (including uTP) with update to overhead accounting.
- speed tab elements repositioning
- details show/hide button pushed state while details show/hide animation is running
- table highlight colors
- fixed some column alignments
- details view resizer bar / behavior (collapse near the edge, drag area...)
- fixed table highlights
- details resizer fix
- resized/moved UI items
- adjusted colors for sidebug text
- custom color for table text cells
- track when details view resizes
- resize, reposition, and modify resizing mask so that general panel anchors properly to the top
- changed the general tab scroll view height to 449
- changed the tcp_rate_control for download rates to be more conservative on how fast it makes changes.
- fix calc_overhead.
New in uTorrent 0.9.3 Build 17496 Alpha (Dec 10, 2009)
- Change: UI tweaks
- Fix: Various crashes and memory leaks
New in uTorrent 0.9.2 Build 17267 Beta (Nov 16, 2009)
- Fix: Occasional crash when deleting files
- Change: Download first/last piece is disabled on the mac by default to avoid some shutdown delay caused by close on sparse files
- Fix: Crash when changing system time
- Fix: Periodic startup crash due to bad thread synchronization
New in uTorrent 0.9.3 Build 16930 Alpha (Oct 20, 2009)
- Change: Completely revamped UI
- Feature: Improved speed display
- Feature: Display region flags
New in uTorrent 0.9.2 Build 16917 Beta (Oct 16, 2009)
- Fix: Broken build process generating bad builds.
New in uTorrent 0.9.2 Build 16517 Beta (Sep 16, 2009)
- Feature: Support for PPC.
- Feature: UDP tracker support
- Feature: uTP supports window sizes smaller than the packet size
- Change: Added upnp host cache to speed up upnp nat resolution on certain routers
- Change: Reduced uTP overhead slightly by ramping up packet sizes at lower rates
- Fix: 100% CPU usage bug
- Fix: fixed UDP-tracker crash when dns resolution would fail
- Fix: rare crash in low level network read and write
- Fix: Fix startup race condition between network and disk I/O thread
- Fix: UDP Tracker retries three times instead of two
- Fix: http seed fix for multifile torrents
- Fix: Fixed negative allocation in RequestChunks() for web seeds
- Fix: crash in UDP tracker support when tracker sends malformed responses
- Fix: Integrity check .dat files after saving. Do not overwrite file.dat.old with a bad file.dat
- Fix: uTP selective ack bug (would cause connections to stall and time out)
- Fix: uTP fast re-send bug (would sometimes re-send packets that shouldn't be re-sent)
- Fix: uTP recovers faster after timeout
- Fix: http seeds would not reconnect after stopping and starting torrent
- Fix: http seed for multifile torrents
- Fix: uTP issue on low-latency high-throughput networks
- Fix: Copying long filenames to clipboard no longer results in garbage or crash
- Fix: Fixed web seed support for multi-file torrents
- Fix: Handle multi file torrents with web seed urls that incorrectly don't end with a slash
- Fix: Make sure web seed urls end with a slash for multifile torrents
- Fix: uTP packet size fix. Sometimes it would send packets exceeding MTU. Fixes long standing rate oscillations.
- Fix: Fixed crash when receiving a malformed PEX message
- Fix: Crash when parsing some magnet uri components without values
- Fix: DHT bootstrap failures now have an exponential back-off
- Fix: uTP would not ramp up its rate fast enough
- Fix: Invalid encoding of non-ascii urls in web seeds
- Fix: uTP fix when receiving acks for old packets
- Fix: uTP variable packet size bug
New in uTorrent 0.9.1.2 Build 15399 Beta (May 8, 2009)
- Fix: Socket bug that caused upnp to hang and fail and hung shutdown.
- Fix: Shutdown timeout.
- Fix: Socket error that caused occasional 100% CPU on TCP sockets
- Fix: Bad socket state on UDP socket timeout that randomly caused high CPU usage
- Fix: Various TCP and uTP fixes and optimizations.
- Fix: Optimization for uTP rate limiting.
- Fix: uTP rate limiting bug.
- Fix: Broken search.
- Fix: Copyright notice.
New in uTorrent 0.9.1.1 Build 14921 (Mar 27, 2009)
- Fix: don't wait indefinitely for trackers and UPnP when shutting down
- Change: Deleted files are now moved to the trash.
- Fix: Socket bug that broke incoming connections.
- Fix: 100% CPU utilization
- Fix: deadlock on socket error.
- Fix: uTP bug fixes and enhancements
- Fix: .dat file memory leak
- Fix: Integrity check .dat files after saving. Do not overwrite file.dat.old with a bad file.dat
New in uTorrent 0.9.1 Build 14851 (Feb 14, 2009)
- fix: speculative fix for crashes seen in crashdumps
- added: Reordering of torrent priority in the queue.
- fix: Problems when downloading selected files from a multi-file torrent.
- fix: upgraded application core to the latest code base.
New in uTorrent 0.9.0.4 Build 13906 Beta (Dec 25, 2008)
- Version 0.9.0.4 beta should fix some crashes
New in uTorrent 0.9.0.3 Build 13802 Beta (Dec 13, 2008)
- fix: double-clicking on .torrent file wouldn't open it if uTorrent wasn't already running
- fix: the icon now properly shows in About box
- fix: speculative fixes for some crashes from crashdumps
New in uTorrent 0.9.0.2 Build 13691 Beta (Dec 9, 2008)
- This updated fixes 100% CPU usage when Peer Guardian is installed.
- It should make 'too many open files' error less frequent.
- Finally, it should fix some (but probably not all) issues related to selective downloading of files (setting a file to 'don't download').
New in uTorrent 0.9.0.1 Build 13608 Beta (Dec 4, 2008)
- Works-around a problem in Mac OS that causes crash in Finder when double-clicking on ".torrent" file when uTorrent is the default application for .torrent files.
- This unfortunately required to change name of the file in which we store preferences so you might lose some of your preferences.