Download torrent and then turn off vpn

When I turn off the VPN it restart the download, it downloads right away on FOLX uTorrent (in the past). My question is, do I just wait until however long it takes to find peers or do I keep doing what I'm doing turn off VPN when downloading the torrent. Thanks for any replies guidance!  · Infopackets Reader Antonio S. writes: " Dear Dennis, I use torrents to download files on the Internet. To hide my IP address while torrenting, I use a VPN service. The problem is that sometimes I lose connection to my VPN service, and then my torrent client exposes my IP address to the rest of the world. This is a big problem because I wish to remain anonymous when torrenting/5. Answer (1 of 4): “Given that the VPN doesn’t register logs”. That’s a fallacy. All VPNs must register some form of log, it is a basic requirement of how VPN works. It has to “remember” your connection at least while you are in fact connected - else it would disconnect you immediately. The best.

Also, keep in mind PIA has the option to unblock specific apps on your machine to access the internet through a hole in the VPN. For your "important" stuff you could allow those specific apps you use and keep the VPN on and running for everything else (your torrent app). If you want to close the hole back up afterwards you can do that as well. 5. Answer (1 of 4): "Given that the VPN doesn't register logs". That's a fallacy. All VPNs must register some form of log, it is a basic requirement of how VPN works. It has to "remember" your connection at least while you are in fact connected - else it would disconnect you immediately. The best. Then right-click your VPN connection and select Connect/Disconnect. How to Turn off VPN in Settings. Alternatively, you can turn off VPN or remove it from your computer in Windows Settings. You just need to follow the steps below. Step 1: Open Windows Settings and go to Network Internet. Step 2: In the left window, select the VPN tab.

When using torrents, it's better to protect your privacy with a VPN. If your VPN disconnects or your computer restarts, you want to be sure that your torrent client will not leak your real IP onto the internet. Using Vuze and a P2P friendly torrent provider, this protection can be set up in minutes. Also, keep in mind PIA has the option to unblock specific apps on your machine to access the internet through a hole in the VPN. For your "important" stuff you could allow those specific apps you use and keep the VPN on and running for everything else (your torrent app). If you want to close the hole back up afterwards you can do that as well. 5. Answer (1 of 4): “Given that the VPN doesn’t register logs”. That’s a fallacy. All VPNs must register some form of log, it is a basic requirement of how VPN works.