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Yes. Limewire can only share files while it is running.

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If using LimeWire for file sharing is illegal should you delete all the LimeWire files from your computer?

Using Limewire is not illegal. Limewire is a P2P file sharing utility. If you share files which are copyrighted and without a licence or permission then that is illegal.


If LimeWire is so illegal then why is it still on the internet?

Because limewire is a peer to peer server, meaning that their is no central thing that operates it somewhere, to stop limewire the police would have to go to every computer in the world that has limewire on it and manually delete it off of every computer. As long as two people have limewire and are sharing files with each other it will keep going.


Where do you find information about the peer to peer file sharing client LimeWire?

You do find information about the peer to peer file sharing client Limewire through their own official site "LimeWire". Limewire is under a court order dated october 26, 2010 to stop distributing the limewire software.


How do you delete songs from your LimeWire library?

You have to go into your documents and into the limewire folder and delete it out of the "library or "download" folder


How do you cancel your LimeWire account?

As of my last knowledge, LimeWire is a file-sharing platform that was shut down due to copyright infringement issues. LimeWire accounts were not typically created or required for its use. If you are looking to stop using LimeWire, simply uninstall the software from your device and delete any downloaded files. It's also recommended to run a malware scan on your device after removing LimeWire to ensure no harmful software was downloaded along with it.


How do you stop torrents opening in LimeWire?

The torrent file association option in Limewire at Options>Advanced>file association needs to be disabled. The "torrent sharing" option at Options>Sharing>Advanced also should be disabled. There are screen shots in the related link.


If you deleted LimeWire from your laptop and when you type in LimeWire it pops up how do you delete it from doing that?

you have to delete it from the folder it was originally saved and installed to. hope this helps


Is LimeWire plus illegal?

No. However sharing copyrighted material through Limewire is illegal.


Can you remove LimeWire from your computer completely?

Yes, it is pretty easy to do. Just uninstall it, then go to your documents and delete the "limewire" folder. If you want no remnants at all of it on your computer, go to your temporary files and delete anything that says limewire in it.


Limew ire doesn't seem to be working for my mac OS x I redownloaded it several times but it always fails to even connect Could someone please tell me what to do?

If LimeWire is not connecting the advice from LimeWIre is: 1. Delete all versions of LimeWire, and delete your preferences directory (/Users/username/Library/Preferences/LimeWire). Delete the "install limewire" receipt from the "Macintosh HD/Library/Receipts" folder. 2. Delete all LimeWire aliases and installers from your desktop and Dock. 3. Restart your computer. 4. Redownload LimeWire You may also need to configure your Firewall settings to allow LimeWire to connect through the Firewall.


Is there a way to get rid of the songs you downloaded off LimeWire so you won't get in trouble for having them or are you automatically at risk once you have them?

yes. Go where it is located on your computer, then get rid of it. Delete it. Then empty your recycle bin. Or trash. I dont think you can get into trouble for downloading things of limewire. Since it is a p2p sharing system, limewire can get sued. Not u. But its YOUR instinct.


How do you delete files from your LimeWire account?

To delete files from your LimeWire account, open the application and navigate to your shared files list. Select the file you wish to delete, right-click on it, and choose the option to remove or delete it. Additionally, you can go to the directory on your computer where LimeWire stores downloaded files and manually delete them from there. Remember to also update your shared files settings to ensure the file is no longer shared.