BitComet Main Menus
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File
- Open Torrent (Ctrl+O): prompts you for the location, on a local or remote system, of the .torrent file that you are trying to open. See more about BitTorrent downloads.
- Make Torrent (Ctrl+M): Allows you to create a .torrent file, so that you can share your file(s) with other people. See more about Making Torrents.
- Open BC Link (obsoleted in v.1.17): Lets you open a .torrent file directly from a BC Link or from an HTTP URL without having saved it previously, to your hard disk. See more about BC Links.【Only v1.16 and older, support BC Links for downloading a .torrent file】
- Open Torrent from URL... Allows you to download and open a .torrent file from a Magnet Link or from an HTTP URL.【BitComet v.1.17 and later, added Magnet Link support for downloading and opening .torrent files】
- HTTP/FTP download (Ctrl+N): Click to add an HTTP/FTP task in the pop-up "Add Download" dialog. See more about HTTP/FTP downloads.
- HTTP/FTP Batch Download: Opens up Batch download Dialog to add HTTP URLs. See more about Batch downloads.
- Import and export: allows you to import/export the tasklist and global program settings from/to a backup file.
- BitComet v.1.12 and older: import can not be effectuated when there is one or more task records in the task list. Please remove all records first and then make the import.
- BitComet v.1.13 and later: supports import of tasks from a backup file and merges them into the task list; supports the export of only the selected tasks into the backup file; select whether to import global program settings while importing tasks from backup file.
- Exit: Exits BitComet.
View
- Task list (More).
- Columns (C): Show/Hide columns in the task list.
- Show Grid: Show/Add grid in the task list.
- Auto adjust column width: Enable/Disable this function. It's recommended to enable this function so that the task list width will be auto adjusted when BitComet Main Window size changes.
- Real-time Sort: Enable/Disable real-time sort function. When it's enabled, all tasks will be sorted automatically by their properties.【Disabled by default.】
- Toolbar Status (More).
- Buttons: Show/Hide some toolbar shortcuts buttons.
- Show toolbar text: Show/Hide text description under the toolbar button.
- Show Task Search Box: Show/Hide Task search box. With the task search box, one can search for wanted tasks in the task list.
- Show Search Box: Show/Hide Search box. With the search box, one can search for wanted downloads in several BitComet torrent index data sites.
- Toolbar: Show/Hide BitComet user interface Toolbar.
- Status Bar: Show/Hide BitComet user interface Status bar.
- Favorite: Show/Hide BitComet user interface Favorite (including Comet Passport Pane).
- Floating Window: Show/Hide BitComet Floating Window.
Comet Passport
- Sign in/Sign out of Comet Passport: Registered users may download faster. About Comet Passport.
How to create a Comet Passport.
- Change Password: Signing in your Comet Passport is required before you can change the Comet password. Follow the link if you forgot your password.
- BitComet recommended sites.
Tools
- Default Directory: Change default download directory or add a new directory. More.
- Auto Shutdown: Users can set auto shutdown upon their own needs.
- Disabled: let BitComet not automatically exit program. Ticking this option, all of the following actions will not be performed.
- Quit when Downloads Complete: exits BitComet when all currently downloading tasks are completed.
- Quit when Everything Completes: exits BitComet when all currently active tasks are completed (including downloading and seeding).
- Hibernate when Downloads Complete: puts the computer into hibernation mode when all currently downloading tasks are completed.
- Hibernate when Everything Completes: puts the computer into hibernation mode when all currently active tasks are completed.
- Standby when Downloads Complete: puts the computer into standby mode when all currently downloading tasks are completed.
- Standby when Everything Completes: puts the computer into standby mode when all currently active tasks are completed.
- Reboot when Downloads Complete: restarts the computer when all currently downloading tasks are completed.
- Reboot when Everything Completes: restarts the computer when all currently active tasks are completed.
- Shutdown when Downloads Complete: shuts the computer down when all currently downloading tasks are completed.
- Shutdown when Everything Completes: shuts the computer down when all currently active tasks are completed.
- Language (L)：52 different languages available. And BitComet users all over the world may help to translate BitComet by Launchpad. More.
- Options (P): BitComet Option settings. More.
Software
- Check popular software updates: This is a built-in function instead of third party plugin. Clicking this option, BitComet will check whether all the software applications, from its list, which are installed in your computer are up to date or not. Cooperation site list.
There are three sections under the menu. The first section shows the recommended software; the second lists all the new-released and updated software; the third shows the latest beta version software.
Help
- BitComet Help (H): opens BitComet Wiki in your default web browser.
- BitComet Accelerate Keys (K): opens BitComet Keyboard Shortcuts in your default web browser.
- BitComet change-log: opens BitComet new version change-log in your default web browser.
- BitComet Homepage (B): Opens BitComet homepage in your default web browser.
- BitComet Forums (F): opens BitComet Forum in your default web browser. This is a place where users can communicate on how to better use BitComet, and a place where to report bugs or request new features by communicating with the development team and forum staff.
- Check for updates: lets BitComet check for a newer stable version from the BitComet servers.
- About BitComet (A): opens the About dialog, which displays the version, homepage, forum and other things.
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