Updated I forgot my UI lock password (markdown)

Mike Tzou 2018-12-06 22:20:21 +08:00
parent 109b3887a8
commit d631903432

@ -4,21 +4,24 @@ Don't worry, you can recover from this.
1. Exit or kill qBittorrent process. 1. Exit or kill qBittorrent process.
2. Open the preference file with a text editor.<br/> 2. Open the preference file with a text editor.<br/>
Windows<br/>`%APPDATA%\qBittorrent\qbittorrent.ini` = `C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\qBittorrent\qbittorrent.ini`<br/> Windows<br/>
Linux<br/>`~/.config/qBittorrent/qBittorrent.conf`<br/> `%APPDATA%\qBittorrent\qbittorrent.ini` = `C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\qBittorrent\qbittorrent.ini`<br/>
macOS<br/>`~/.config/qBittorrent/qbittorrent.ini`<br/> Linux<br/>
`~/.config/qBittorrent/qBittorrent.conf`<br/>
macOS<br/>
`~/.config/qBittorrent/qbittorrent.ini`<br/>
3. Remove the following lines: 3. Remove the following lines:
```ini ```ini
[Locking] [Locking]
password=<encrypted_password> # this only appear on qBittorrent version < 4.2.0 password=<encrypted_password> # this only appear on qBittorrent version < 4.2.0
password_PBKDF2=<encrypted_password> # this only appear on qBittorrent version ≥ 4.2.0 password_PBKDF2=<encrypted_password> # this only appear on qBittorrent version ≥ 4.2.0
locked=true locked=true
``` ```
4. Save the file 4. Save the file
5. Start qBittorrent again 5. Start qBittorrent again
## Before qBittorrent v3.3.6 on macOS ## Before qBittorrent v3.3.6 on macOS