Peer-to-Peer and File Sharing

Grokster

NOTE: If you use Grokster, clicking the close button does not quit the program. Grokster continues to run in the background, using network resources, even if all windows are closed. When the program is running, a Grokster icon will be visible in the status area of the task bar. To quit Grokster, right-click the icon in the task bar and select Exit.

How to disable uploading

1. Select Tools, then Options.

2. In the Options window, click the Traffic tab.

3. In the Bandwidth section of the Traffic dialog box, set the maximum number of simultaneous uploads to 0.

4. Check the Disable sharing of files with other Grokster members box.

5. Click OK.