Title: Cannot add images
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Cannot add images

 *  [Epic Encounters](https://wordpress.org/support/users/epic-encounters/)
 * (@epic-encounters)
 * [15 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-add-images-1/)
 * Ever time I try and add an image I just get a red cross.
    I get it when i upload
   from my computer and when I provide a url I get it when I’m trying to add an 
   image from txt and I also get it for background and headers etc I’m getting really
   frustrated.

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 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [15 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-add-images-1/#post-1685409)
 * Check your uploads path in Settings/Media.
 *  Thread Starter [Epic Encounters](https://wordpress.org/support/users/epic-encounters/)
 * (@epic-encounters)
 * [15 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-add-images-1/#post-1685538)
 * and how should it be, is this correct?
    /home/users/web/b93/moo.divegalapagoscouk//
   wp-content/uploads
 * should it be :-
 * wp-content/uploads
 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [15 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-add-images-1/#post-1685597)
 * > should it be :-
   > wp-content/uploads
 * Yes – try that.

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 3 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-add-images-1/#post-1685597)
 * Status: not resolved

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