: The KAD icon remains red or yellow indefinitely even after following setup steps.
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Disclaimer: Ensure you have the rights to the files you download and that you are complying with local regulations regarding P2P file sharing. If you are having trouble connecting, let me know: ? : The KAD icon remains red or yellow