diff --git a/How-to-disable-auto-seed.md b/How-to-disable-auto-seed.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c827758 --- /dev/null +++ b/How-to-disable-auto-seed.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +## How to disable auto-seed + +How to stop qbittorrent continuing to seed after whatever ratio limit that you want has been reached: + +Open the client settings: +Select the BitTorrent panel: +In **Share Ratio Limiting** +check the box "[ ] Seed torrents until their ration reaches; +Set the value; +Choose the action from Pause them | Remove them + +Press OK to close the client. + +If you do not want to seed at all after downloading, set the value to 0. +Please note this goes against the basic principles of using a Bittorrent client, but is of course your personal preference. + +Please note if you are using a ratio enforcing 'private' tracker, the ratio shown in the client, is **not** the same ratio as your tracker is reporting or monitoring. \ No newline at end of file