For example, you are trying to upload an image to your media library, post or page, but getting the following error message:<\/p>\r\n
You will need to check the files and folders permissions on your server. The recommended permissions are 755 for folders and 644 for files.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n The error you are getting is most likely caused by the wrong permissions for one of the folders.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n You can manage permissions via FTP. Please see the following instruction <\/a> on how to do this.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n You can also easily change the permissions in your hosting cPanel.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n Locate the folder with the wrong permissions and change them to recommended ones.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\nUnable to create directory wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10. Is its parent directory writable by the server?<\/code><\/p>\r\n![\"wordpress_how_to_fix_image_upload_issue_1\"](\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wordpress_how_to_fix_image_upload_issue_1-300x162.png\")
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