From ec285d57d129f44f633719a3303ecf4704189f1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cdumez Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 08:08:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Updated I forgot my UI lock password (markdown) --- I-forgot-my-UI-lock-password.md | 16 ++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/I-forgot-my-UI-lock-password.md b/I-forgot-my-UI-lock-password.md index b85d246..59d1cc6 100644 --- a/I-forgot-my-UI-lock-password.md +++ b/I-forgot-my-UI-lock-password.md @@ -1,9 +1,21 @@ You locked qBittorrent user interface and forgot the password you used? Don't worry, you can recover from this. -## Windows / Linux +## Windows * Kill qBittorrent -* Look for qBittorrent.conf on your hard disk (_~/.config/qBittorrent/qBittorrent.conf_ on Linux) +* Look for **qbittorrent.ini** file on your hard disk. It is usually located under _C:\Documents and Settings\USERNAME\Application Data\qBittorrent_ or _C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\qBittorrent_ +* Remove the following lines: +```c++ +[Locking] +password= +locked=true +``` +* Save the file +* Start qBittorrent again + +## Linux +* Kill qBittorrent +* Edit _~/.config/qBittorrent/qBittorrent.conf_ * Remove the following lines: ```c++ [Locking]