qBittorrent is a free open-source torrent client that is widely used across many platforms, including Manjaro. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps on how to install qBittorrent on Manjaro.
Before installing any new software, it's always recommended to update your system packages to the latest version. To do that, open a terminal and run the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu
Enter your password and wait until the command completes. This command will update all of the packages on your Manjaro system.
There are two ways to install qBittorrent on Manjaro:
You can install qBittorrent on Manjaro via Terminal using the following command:
sudo pacman -S qbittorrent
Enter your password and wait until the command completes. This command will download and install qBittorrent on your Manjaro system.
Alternatively, you can install qBittorrent using Pacman by following these steps:
Open the Pacman package manager by clicking on the Application menu, then type Pacman and click on the icon.
In the Pacman package manager window, click on the Search button.
Type qbittorrent in the search bar and click on the Search button.
Click on the checkbox next to qbittorrent to select it.
Click on the Apply button to start installing qBittorrent.
Enter your password if prompted and wait for the process to complete. qBittorrent will be installed on your Manjaro system.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch qBittorrent by going to the Application menu and searching for qBittorrent. Click on the qBittorrent icon to launch it.
Alternatively, you can launch qBittorrent from the Terminal by typing:
qbittorrent
qBittorrent should now launch and you can start downloading your favorite files.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed qBittorrent on your Manjaro system. You can now enjoy a fast and reliable torrenting experience.
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