How to Install Transmission in Ubuntu 18.04
BitTorrent is a file sharing protocol and it is the most efficient way of sharing large files between computers. We need a torrent client to download and share files via the BitTorrent protocol.
Transmission is a lightweight torrent client you can use on Ubuntu 18.04 to download torrents.
To install transmission on Ubuntu 18.04, Open the terminal and execute:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install transmission
Alternatively, transmission available in the Ubuntu software center to install. After installing the transmission client you can start it by going to Application menu.
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In this guide we learn how to install transmission on Ubuntu 18.04. Transmission is a bittorrent client which allows you to download and share files over the internet using the bittorrent protocol. When downloading a file through transmission, you can either use a .torrent file or magnet link.