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can I download torrents from my andriod firefox?

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question is straight forward. I want to know if I can download torrents from my browser in Andriod (or iPhone).

question is straight forward. I want to know if I can download torrents from my browser in Andriod (or iPhone).

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Browsers can only download the .torrent file. You would need a torrent client for your device to join a torrent network and download the file that the .torrent file references. I have never researched if there are torrent clients for mobile phones.

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Browsers can only download the .torrent file. You would need a torrent client for your device to join a torrent network and download the file that the .torrent file references. I have never researched if there are torrent clients for mobile phones.