Install μTorrent (uTorrent) on Ubuntu 14.04
µTorrent is a closed source BitTorrent client owned by BitTorrent Inc. It is the most widely used BitTorrent client next to Xunlei. The µTorrent is designed to use minimal computer resources while offering functionality comparable to larger BitTorrent clients such as Vuze or BitComet and also it provides performance, stability, and support for older hardware and versions of the operating system. It is available for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X.
A µTorrent Server is available for Linux. Here is the step by step guide to setup µTorrent server onUbuntu 14.04.
Open Terminal ( Ctrl + Alt + T ).
Install libssl.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install libssl1.0.0 libssl-dev
Download the Latest version of µTorrent server from the official website or simply enter the following command to download the current version (3.3).
### 32 bit ### wget https://download-new.utorrent.com/endpoint/utserver/os/linux-i386-ubuntu-13-04/track/beta/ -O utserver.tar.gz ### 64 bit ### wget https://download-new.utorrent.com/endpoint/utserver/os/linux-x64-ubuntu-13-04/track/beta/ -O utserver.tar.gz
Extract the downloaded file in to /opt directory
sudo tar -zxvf utserver.tar.gz -C /opt/
Give the permission to the extracted directory for running the uTorrent Server.
sudo chmod 777 /opt/utorrent-server-alpha-v3_3/
Link uTorrent Server to /usr/bin/ directory.
sudo ln -s /opt/utorrent-server-alpha-v3_3/utserver /usr/bin/utserver
Start uTorrent Server by executing the following command.
utserver -settingspath /opt/utorrent-server-alpha-v3_3/
Do not exit from the terminal; leave as it is.
Navigate your web browser to the following address.
Username is admin and leave the password field empty.
Screen Shot of uTorrent running:

By default, torrent data are stored in your home directory. If you want to change that, go to μtorrent Web UI –> Settings –> Directories –> Put new downloads in.

If you do not want to start the utorrent manually, you can look at configuring utorrent to start system startup.
That’s all!