GNU/Linux Linux Mint 21.x Installing uTorrent Guide
How to Install uTorrent Bittorrent Server and Client on GNU/Linux Mint 21.x Vanessa/Vera/Victoria/Virginia LTS – Step by step Tutorial.
And uTorrent for Linux Mint is the #1 BitTorrent Client on desktops Worldwide.
The Last uTorrent Release make use of the Latest OpenSSL 1.0+ Library with important Security Improvements.
uTorrent Client for Linux Mint Features:
- Tiny
- Easy
- Accessible
- Innovative
- Cuttin Edge
- Intelligent
Finally, the Installation result a little bit Intricate and Require some basic Skill but after the Result is Worthwhile! ;)

1. Launching Terminal
Open Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
2. Downloading
Download uTorrent Client+Server for Ubuntu 13.04
3. Extracting
Then Extract uTorrent into /tmp
Possibly Double-Click/Right-Click and Open with Archive Manager:Or from Command Line:
tar xvzf ~/Downloads/utserver.tar.gz -C /tmp/
Again Extract uTorrent Web GUI
With:cd /tmp/utorrent* && unzip ./webui.zip
4. Installing
Now to Install uTorrent
First, Set the SuperUser as Owner:sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/utorrent*
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
And then Switch contents:sudo mv /tmp/utorrent* /opt/utorrent
And Install/Update OpenSSL
Simply Running:sudo apt-get install openssl
5. Launching
Finally, to Start Up uTorrent Server
Execute:cd /opt/utorrent && sudo ./utserver
6. Connecting
uTorrent WebGui Connection on Browser (Tested on Chrome)
Browse on:
localhost:8080/guiDefault Access:
user name: ‘admin’
pass: ”
Use the Web UI to Make Changes to uTorrent Settings.
How to Create a uTorrent Launcher on Linux Mint desktop