Fix “Unable to create directory” WordPress error

If you ever encounter the "Unable to create directory" error while trying to upload images on your post or using your media manager then you probably have setup the wrong image upload path to your Media Setting so the only thing to do in order to fix this error is to navigate to your Media Settings(found under the Settings tab on WP Dashboard) and insert "wp-content/uploads" in the "store uploads in this folder" box.

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define( 'UPLOADS', trailingslashit( WP_CONTENT_FOLDERNAME ).'custom_uploads_name' );

for example:

define( 'UPLOADS', 'wp-content/'.'files' );

Comments (3)

1. hawkar Reply

   November 2, 2013 at 5:04 pm

   plez help me uploads error 3.6

   1. Fix My WP Reply

      November 2, 2013 at 5:23 pm

      Plz follow the guide 🙂

2. taufiq hidayah Reply

   April 14, 2014 at 2:41 am

   very useful, now I can 🙂

   Thanks for admin