Monthly Archives: April 2015

If you cannot install wordpress themes because you get the error “installation failed unable to create directory”, help is on the way

By goedelescherbach | Published: April 30, 2015

I just unpacked a fresh install of WordPress 5.2.1… at first I could not upload themes. But this was fixed by chmod 777 wp-content/uploads. Then the themes installed via ftp would installed, giving me the error “could not create directory”. I fixed it by doing this: Just login to your webserver. Then change directory to […]

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