
Make sure to check all the boxes under Proxy Privacy including “Disable all local DNS lookups”, “Disable features that leak identifying information”, and “Disable connections unsupported by the proxy”.

Under Authentication check all the boxes, including “Use proxy for hostname lookups”, “Use proxy for peer-to-peer connections”. If you’re using another service besides BTGuard, simply change the previous entries to match your service providers data. Check Authentication and fill in your Username and Password (BTGuard users will use the same username and password they created their account with). For the Type select SOCKS5, for the Proxy fill in and Port 1025. From within the Preferences panel, navigate to the Connection sub-menu.įrom within the Connection sub-menu, you need to fill out the Proxy Server information. Navigate to Options –> Preferences (or press CTRL+P) to open up the Preferences panel. Configuring uTorrent for Anonymous Torrent Traffic Get your proxy information handy or go sign up for a BTGuard account here. If you don’t have an anonymous proxy yet, BTGuard is a solid choice and costs a mere $7 a month. Our instructions will help you configure any SOCKS proxy to work with uTorrent (or another proxy-friendly BitTorrent client) but we’re going to be setting it up for BTGuard.
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We’ll highlight how to use both the BTGuard supplied application and the free application PuTTY to roll your own proxy server.

Ready to get started? To anonymize and encrypt BitTorrent you’ll need the following:
