15
2011
After you’ve managed to get WordPress installed on your GoDaddy server (hopefully you didn’t get the dreaded “GoDaddy WordPress database error“), you’ll probably run into file permissions errors. To fix the problem, you need to give your WP-Content folder read/write permissions. Here are the steps involved:
1) Login to your GoDaddy account.
2) Click “My Account” in the top right.
3) Scroll down to “My Products” and click “Web Hosting.”
4) Launch your “Hosting Control Panel.”
5) Click “FTP File Manager”
6) Select the checkbox beside your “wp-content” directory, then click the “permissions button” near the top of the screen.
7) Deselect the “inherit” checkbox, and then select “read” and “write” so your permissions look like this:
8) Click “OK.” Now you should be update your WordPress theme, upload photos and do all the other great stuff WordPress lets you do.
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