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1. Visit http://checkmytorrentip.com to check your BitTorrent IP address. <br/>
 
1. Visit http://checkmytorrentip.com to check your BitTorrent IP address. <br/>
 
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2. Click on Generate Tracking Torrent.  <br/>
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2. Click on '''Generate Tracking Torrent'''.  <br/>
''A .torrent file will download, Open it with your torrent client.'' <br/>
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''A .torrent file will download. Open it with your torrent client.'' <br/>
 
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''The highlighted part showing an IP is NOT your IP, it is just an example of how it will appear in utorrent.''
  
 
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3. The checkmytorrentip file is '''not''' suppose to download. It will stay '''stuck at 0.0%'''. It is only used to see what IP address you are using while downloading torrent files.<br/>
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Once the torrent file from checkmytorrentip is loaded in your torrent client, please go back to the web page to see what IP address is being used.<br/>
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If you're using uTorrent, go to the '''Trackers''' tab and the IP address should appear as shown on the left.
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Instead of yours, you should get 208.71.113.xxx or 204.16.202.xxx or 85.131.129.xxx or 95.211.139.xxx or 95.211.141.xxx or 95.211.149.xxx or 85.17.73.xxx  or 85.17.74.xxx or 85.17.28.xxx or 63.142.161.xxx or 95.211.188.xxx or 95.211.81.xxx <br/>
 
Instead of yours, you should get 208.71.113.xxx or 204.16.202.xxx or 85.131.129.xxx or 95.211.139.xxx or 95.211.141.xxx or 95.211.149.xxx or 85.17.73.xxx  or 85.17.74.xxx or 85.17.28.xxx or 63.142.161.xxx or 95.211.188.xxx or 95.211.81.xxx <br/>
  
The checkmytorrentip file is not suppose to download. It is only used to see what IP address you are using while downloading torrent files.<br/>
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Once the torrent file from checkmytorrentip is loaded in your torrent client, please go back to the web page to see what IP address is being used.<br/>
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If the website doesn't detect your IP, please check in the tracker tab in your torrent client. Next to the name of one of the two trackers is the IP address that has been detected. <br/>
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[Name] http://www.checkmytorrentip.com/announce.php?passkey=0e3462f714eb3c3940cd4df12635961d <br/>   
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[Status] Warning: Your torrent client IP is 95.211.139.xxx (or one of the IPs above) <br/>
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4. Go back to your web browser and you should see the IP address.
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Instead of yours, you should get 208.71.113.xxx or 204.16.202.xxx or 85.131.129.xxx or 95.211.139.xxx or 95.211.141.xxx or 95.211.149.xxx or 85.17.73.xxx  or 85.17.74.xxx or 85.17.28.xxx or 63.142.161.xxx or 95.211.188.xxx or 95.211.81.xxx <br/>
 
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Revision as of 02:39, 13 June 2013

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How To use CheckMyTorrentIP.com

Please follow these steps to confirm BTGuard (proxy) is setup correctly.

1. Visit http://checkmytorrentip.com to check your BitTorrent IP address.

2. Click on Generate Tracking Torrent.
A .torrent file will download. Open it with your torrent client.

The highlighted part showing an IP is NOT your IP, it is just an example of how it will appear in utorrent.



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3. The checkmytorrentip file is not suppose to download. It will stay stuck at 0.0%. It is only used to see what IP address you are using while downloading torrent files.

Once the torrent file from checkmytorrentip is loaded in your torrent client, please go back to the web page to see what IP address is being used.


If you're using uTorrent, go to the Trackers tab and the IP address should appear as shown on the left.
Instead of yours, you should get 208.71.113.xxx or 204.16.202.xxx or 85.131.129.xxx or 95.211.139.xxx or 95.211.141.xxx or 95.211.149.xxx or 85.17.73.xxx or 85.17.74.xxx or 85.17.28.xxx or 63.142.161.xxx or 95.211.188.xxx or 95.211.81.xxx




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4. Go back to your web browser and you should see the IP address. Instead of yours, you should get 208.71.113.xxx or 204.16.202.xxx or 85.131.129.xxx or 95.211.139.xxx or 95.211.141.xxx or 95.211.149.xxx or 85.17.73.xxx or 85.17.74.xxx or 85.17.28.xxx or 63.142.161.xxx or 95.211.188.xxx or 95.211.81.xxx